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Terry Hennings

Jul 31, 2023

Meet Our 2022-2023 Award-Winning Alumni

The most promising new teachers in North Carolina. Counselors and educational leaders transforming their schools. Two of the nine regional teachers of the year. Meet the NC State College of Education alumni who are being honored for the excellence they demonstrate in the field of the education and the impact they make on the lives of their students. 

Apple on school books.

Jul 26, 2023

Teachers Who Leave Turnaround Schools Can Have Positive Effects

A recent study led by Assistant Professor Lam Pham revealed spillover effects from turnaround reforms in low-performing schools. 

Jul 26, 2023

Why Gifts Matter: Scholarship Support Allows Cliff Redish to Be A Better Teacher for His Students

Thanks to financial support in the form of the Moshakos Family Teacher Education Graduate Fellowship, Cliff Redish is able to work toward his goal of being the best teacher he can be 

Photo of Hannah Watlington in front of a brick wall.

Jul 25, 2023

Hannah Watlington ’22 Named Caswell County Schools Beginning Teacher of the Year

When Hannah Watlington graduated from Bartlett Yancey High School, the only high school in Caswell County, she always knew she wanted to return there one day and teach. Now, after earning her bachelor's degree in mathematics education at the NC State College of Education, not only is she a math teacher at the high school, but she was also named the Caswell County Schools Beginning Teacher of the Year. 

Jul 25, 2023

Emily Pruckno ’23MED Named 2023 Chatham County Schools Teacher of the Year

Emily Pruckno's desire to transform the way her students view education was recognized when she was named the 2023 Chatham County Teacher of the Year. 

Photo of Samaria Warsaw with quote: 'Education Has Helped Me See the World in Different Ways'

Jul 24, 2023

WhyIChoseEducation: ‘Education Has Helped Me See the World in Different Ways,’ Says Samaria Warsaw ’21MAT

When Samaria Warsaw ’21MAT was a high school student in Indiana, AP English was her favorite class. She had grown up reading books and writing poetry, but it was that… 

Jul 21, 2023

Assistant Teaching Professors Jordan Lukins, Carrol Warren Named 2023-2024 DELTA Grants Recipients

NC State College of Education Assistant Teaching Professors Jordan Lukins and Carrol Warren were among the 2023-23 DELTA Grants recipients. 

Jul 21, 2023

EdNC: When Policy Becomes Personal

NC State College of Education doctoral student Jennifer Mann realized the impact of teachers during a chance encounter with a legislative aide. 

Stephanie Nelson

Jul 20, 2023

Stephanie Nelson ’20PHD Named 2023 Wake County Public School System School Counselor of the Year

Stephanie Nelson '20PHD has been recognized as the 2023 Wake County Public School System School Counselor of the Year. 

Jul 18, 2023

Inside Higher Ed: Religious Accommodation Policies Lacking

A study from College of Education doctoral student Gordon Maples this spring, found that just 55 of 122 campuses had publicly visible religious accommodation policies.