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Congratulations to Joshua Burns and Seongeun Kim, 2021 Smiley Award Recipients and SOE Global Education Ambassadors!

May 13, 2021

The Smiley Award supports global educational opportunities for current undergraduate and graduate students in the School of Education (SOE) at UNC Greensboro. SOE students who serve as outstanding Global Education Ambassadors through international or local engagement are encouraged to apply each Spring, particularly students who demonstrate leadership, innovation, and impact… Continue reading…

Alumni Highlight: Joshua Rowsey, Recent TESOL Graduate, Blends Hip-Hop and Education in ESL Classroom and PBS Kids TV Show

March 10, 2021

A teacher, hip-hop artist, TV show host, cultural ambassador, or writer? Joshua Rowsey, a Teacher Education & Higher Education (TEHE) Department alumnus, proudly claims them all. As a 2019 graduate from the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) program, Josh is a full-time English as a Second Language… Continue reading…

Starting Grad School as an International Student During a Pandemic: Charity Odetola’s Experience

February 24, 2021

Beginning graduate school during the COVID-19 pandemic is certainly challenging for all students, but likely even more challenging for international students. Charity Odetola is one of the first-year graduate students who started her study in the Department of Educational Research Methodology (ERM) in Fall 2020. Originally from Nigeria, Charity grew… Continue reading…

Project EnACTeD Recognized in the Guide to Exemplary Programs & Practices in US Language Education

December 16, 2020

Project EnACTeD at UNC Greensboro and Allen Jay Elementary School, its partner school in Guilford County, have been featured in the Guide to Exemplary Programs & Practices in U.S. Language Education developed by America’s Languages’ Working Group. The Guide recognizes exemplary programs across languages and educational levels. Project EnACTeD is… Continue reading…

Global Remote Internships for Spring 2021

November 6, 2020

The International Programs Center (IPC) is happy to announce that they are offering UNCG students the opportunity to take part in Global Remote Internships for the spring 2021 semester. IPC has partnered with ISA/Worldstrides to offer these exciting opportunities for students. However, it is important that students act quickly as… Continue reading…

UNCG International Education Week (IEW) Fulbright Program Opportunities for Students, Alumni, Faculty, & Staff

October 27, 2020

It’s International Education Week (October 26-30th), and we are celebrating global engagement at UNC Greensboro! The week would not be complete without sharing all The Fulbright Program opportunities available to students, faculty, and staff. Fulbright is the most widely recognized and prestigious international exchange program in the world, supported for… Continue reading…

COVID-19 Updates

August 12, 2020

UNC Greensboro provides a one-stop shop for information and resources related to the University’s ongoing response to the pandemic through their COVID-19 website. There is a plethora of relevant information available from this website that will help you with coming back to campus, assisting students in the classroom, and so… Continue reading…

TEHE Assistant Professor Dr. Benji Chang Promotes International Research and Collaboration in the Asia-Pacific

March 4, 2020

In August and November 2019, UNCG’s Dr. Benjamin “Benji” Chang participated in a series of keynote and plenaries at three Schools of Education in East Asia.  Benji Chang is Assistant Professor of Equity Education in the Department of Teacher Education & Higher Education, and Affiliate Faculty in the International &… Continue reading…

Students and Faculty from Shanghai Normal University Visit the SOE and Guilford County Schools

January 30, 2020

A group of 16 preservice teachers and three faculty members from Shanghai Normal University in China visited Northwood Elementary School and Ferndale Middle School in Guilford County Schools (GCS) during January 13-24, 2020. This is the second year that Northwood and Ferndale collaborated with the UNC Greensboro School of Education… Continue reading…

SOE Faculty-Led Study Abroad Program Opportunities: Spring 2020

September 27, 2019

The UNC Greensboro School of Education is offering four different faculty-led study abroad programs in Spring 2020! View the details below and mark the application deadlines in your calendars. UNCG Education Internship in Finland (Faculty-Led)Dates: March 17 – April 6, 2020Location: Oulu, FinlandApplication Deadline: October 11, 2019Program Cost: $1,600 Open to students enrolled in… Continue reading…