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2017

Chalkboard

Dec 21, 2017

BBC Future: Educationism: The Hidden Bias We Often Ignore

A new report in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology named the term “educationism” and for the first time found clear evidence for what Professor Lance Fusarelli and many others have long suspected: educated people are implicitly biased against the less educated. And this has unfortunate, unintended consequences that often stem from the gap between the rich and poor.

STEM teaching

Dec 20, 2017

17 Things That Happened at NC State Education in 2017

The NC State College of Education had an extraordinary year in 2017. We look back at 17 things that happened in the past year.

Students

Dec 20, 2017

Tes: Pupils Perform Better with Teachers of the Same Race and Sex, Research Suggests

Children are more likely to try harder and aim higher in school if their teachers are from the same demographic group, research by NC State College of Education Assistant Professor Anna Egalite and Brian Kisida of the University of Missouri shows.

December 2017 Graduation

Dec 15, 2017

To December 2017 College of Education Graduates: Continue to Be Fearless

The NC State College of Education welcomed 163 new alumni Friday, Dec. 15. We've got a recap, profiles, photos and video of the ceremony.

Dec 15, 2017

NC State Online and Distance Education: Michelle Bartlett on Master of Education in Training and Development

The teaching assistant professor talks with NC State's Online and Distance Education about the Master of Education in Training and Development program, which is designed for entering or experienced training professionals who work in internal or external training positions within business and learning environments.

Dec 14, 2017

3 College of Education Projects Receive Diversity Mini-Grants from OIED

The Office for Institutional Equity and Diversity has awarded 2017-18 Diversity Mini-Grants to faculty and staff leading 11 projects across the NC State campus, including three in the NC State College of Education.

Graduating students in front of the Memorial Belltower.

Dec 13, 2017

Sam Wheeler ‘17 PHD: Going the Extra Mile

Though Sam Wheeler’s path to obtaining a Ph.D. in science education has not been traditional, his multiple extracurricular opportunities only enhanced his experience.

Students at Commencement

Dec 13, 2017

Alessandra Dinin ‘17 PHD: Examining Experiences of Women and Students of Color in Engineering Education

Graduating doctoral student Alessandra Dinin’s desire to understand and improve the experiences of underrepresented groups in higher education STEM programs inspired her to pursue her degree.

New wolf statue on central campus.

Dec 13, 2017

College Magazine Ranks NC State No. 9 in Nation for Education Majors

College Magazine lists NC State University as one of the 10 best colleges for education majors in the U.S. in rankings the publication released Dec. 12. NC State is ranked No. 9 in the nation, and is the only school in North Carolina included on the list.

Graduation 2017

Dec 8, 2017

NC State Education Graduates 163 Friday, Dec. 15

The commencement ceremony begins at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15, and will be held in the McKimmon Center’s Room 2. The ceremony will also be livestreamed on NC State Education’s Facebook page.