Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education

Public sentiment toward teachers has Associate Professor Jean Rattigan-Rohr worried that the best and brightest will shy from the profession.

Elon is expanding its program that allows Alamance County high school students to take classes at the university.

Seventy-two local high school students will spend the next four weeks on campus as part of a college access and enrichment program.

Students from the departments of health and human performance and education received scholarships, professional awards and special recognition to celebrate their academic achievements, scholarship, engaged learning and service to the profession and the Elon community.

School of Education and teacher education graduates in the Class of 2012 have already begun to make their impact across the world.

Jeff Carpenter, assistant professor of education, gave a presentation titled "Shared Classroom Experiences" at the Nation Science Foundation's Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program Conference in Washington, D.C. on May 25.

Six staff members were honored May 25, 2012, in McCrary Theatre during Elon’s annual Staff Appreciation Day.

Elon University employees on May 9 celebrated teaching, scholarship, service and mentoring at an annual luncheon in Alumni Gym.

A newly minted Elon alumna used a service trip to Honduras to bolster her lessons this spring as a student teacher in a local high school.