Lecturer in Education Erin Hone '04 and Elizabeth McFarland '19 traveled to Phoenix, Arizona, from June 23 through 26 to promote the School of Education at the National Educators Rising conference. 

Earlier this month, Suzanne Zahner ‘97 was named principal of Abraham Lincoln Elementary School of Kingsport City Schools in Mecklenburg County Schools in Kingsport, Tennessee.

 

Daniel Martin '16 spent his first year after graduation teaching science at a rural, low-income school in Greene County, N.C.

At a board meeting earlier this month, Wesley Langford Swain '04 was appointed Principal of Park View High School in Mecklenburg County Schools in South Boston, Virginia.

The Alamance-Burlington School System Honors Institute at Elon, a collaborative effort between the school system and Elon University, is providing a summer enrichment experience for talented and motivated students. 

 

A new cohort of students begins the Master of Education program this summer, representing 11 North Carolina school districts, two out-of-state districts and five other countries.

 

School of Education faculty members Alec French, Marna Winter and Jeff Carpenter were recognized on May 17 for their excellence in teaching, service, and scholarship at the annual school awards banquet.   

 

The School of Education hosted its first Celebration of Excellence event on Thursday, May 4, and recognized outstanding achievements and academic excellence of the class of 2017.

Sayag, who graduated in 2011, is a third-grade teacher at McDougle Elementary School in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools. 

The Strong Beginnings for Babies Project is designed for supporting families of infants in discovering strategies that are helpful, culturally relevant, and easy to use for fostering their children’s language development.