Harrison, Hogan Named Recipients of 2023 Smiley Award
The Smiley Award, which supports global educational opportunities for current School of Education undergraduate and graduate students, has been presented to undergraduate student Dauria Harrison and graduate student Kevin Hogan. These students will represent the SOE as Global Education Ambassadors through international or local engagement.
Families Celebrate Completion of Spanish Heritage Language Academy
Students, families, and educators celebrated their completion of the 2023 Spanish Heritage Language Academy (HLA) at UNC Greensboro on March 11. HLA is a long-standing partnership between UNCG and Asheboro City Schools. This program engages both students and families in project-based heritage language and cultural exchanges facilitated by ACS educators. Through the HLA program, students are not only learning the Spanish language, but also engaged in learning with their parents.
CSI chapter develops mental health resource document
In support of this years International Education Week (November 1-5, 2021), the CSI chapter (Chi Sigma Iota honor society), led by Megan Whitbeck, Yu Pan, Dr. Christian Chan, Melissa Carmona, and Calise Richardson, have developed the attached mental health resource document. This document will help connect students with resources and with each other.
11/16: CDLC and Project EnACTed Co-host a Dialogue with Community Partners
The Coalition for Language and Culture (CDLC) and Project EnACTed are co-hosting a virtual event titled “Our Journey Into Learning with Multilingual Communities: a Dialogue with Community Partners” on November 16th. The community partners joining the event are: Dr. Barbara LevinProfessor Emerita, UNCGReal World English Program Analia WellsDual Language Curriculum FacilitatorGuilford County Schools Carla Flores-BallesterosPrincipal […]
Alumni Highlight: Joshua Rowsey, Recent TESOL Graduate, Blends Hip-Hop and Education in ESL Classroom and PBS Kids TV Show
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 (ESL) teacher at Rankin Elementary […]