We are pleased to announce that Dr. Morgan Chitiyo has been appointed Chair of the Department of Specialized Education Services (SES) for the UNC Greensboro School of Education. He will assume this new role on August 1, 2020. Dr. Chitiyo will be joining us from Duquesne University where he currently… Continue reading…
Congratulations to Dr. Marcia Rock, Associate Professor in the Department of Specialized Education Services (SES), for receiving the Teacher Education Division (TED) Distinguished Service award! Dr. Rock has been a member of the Teacher Education Division since she was a doctoral student. Her national service with TED began when she… Continue reading…
Please join us on October 31 for our next CDLC Meeting, featuring a talk by Dr. Campbell McDermid from the Specialized Education Services (SES) Department! Please see the attached files for more details and feel free to share. Date: Thursday, October 31, 2019Time: 12:00-1:30 p.m.Location: School of Education Building Room 401, UNC… Continue reading…
The Southeastern Regional Symposium (SERS) is an annual, one day gathering of scholars who focus on educating future teachers of the Deaf, and educational American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters. The purpose of the Southeastern Regional Symposium is to provide a small, low-stakes, low-cost meeting of the minds and to give… Continue reading…
Please join us at UNC Greensboro for an introductory workshop on small business taxes for sign language interpreters. Topics covered will include tax information for areas such as automobiles, home offices, and basic retirement and health care. This is a joint presentation by the faculty of the Professions in Deafness… Continue reading…
Join us for the Fall 2019 SOE International Social, hosted by the School of Education (SOE), and the SOE International Committee. Each semester, the SOE International Committee and the School of Education (SOE) host a biannual International Social to welcome international students, scholars, and visitors to our campus. This event… Continue reading…
The Workshop on Intercultural Skills Enhancement (WISE) Conference, hosted by Wake Forest University’s Center for Global Programs & Studies, is seeking Session Proposals for WISE 2020. Complete information may be found on the Call for Proposals tab on our website. Deadline for submission is Monday, September 16, 2019. WISE Conference,… Continue reading…
Save the date for the upcoming International Welcome Reception, hosted by UNC Greensboro International Programs, on August 20th from 3:30pm to 4:30pm in the EUC Cone Ballroom AB. We hope to see you there!
Congratulations to Abi Woodson, a fourth-grade teacher at Speas Elementary School and Department of Specialized Educations Services (SES) alum, who has been selected as the recipient of the 2019 Teacher of the Year Award for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools! Woodson has been teaching for 15 years and has been at Speas… Continue reading…
When it comes to the education of students with severe cognitive disabilities, research supports that these children have better outcomes as students when they are in a general education environment with peers who do not have disabilities. They have models around them to imitate and interact with, rather than being… Continue reading…
