Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education

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.

 

Jeffrey Carpenter, associate professor of education and director of the Teaching Fellows program, co-authored the article in the peer-reviewed journal "TechTrends."

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. 

 

What began as a personal bookmobile project is now receiving rave reviews for its impact on the education of young readers during summer vacation.

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.

 

The former N.C. teacher of the year will start her new role June 26 at the nonprofit that strives to create pathways for success for every child.

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 initiative is part of Elon's Center for Access and Success and pairs tutors with students in all levels of elementary and secondary school to help them succeed in school.