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EdNC: Quality Remote Learning, Without the Internet?

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Aug 31, 2021

The Chronicle of Higher Education: Complaints of Muzzled Conservatives Are Behind New Laws. But Liberals Feel Stifled, Too.

Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor Alyssa Rockenback, Ph.D., discusses student activism as a form of free speech.

Students from Afghanistan

Aug 26, 2021

EdNC: What Afghan Students Need From Educators

Jennifer C. Mann, a doctoral student in the Literacy and English Language Arts Education program area of study in the NC State College of Education, shares what former students who are Afghan refugees said they need from teachers right now.
Student on a laptop.

Aug 16, 2021

Scripps National: Future Educators Learning How to Effectively Teach Remotely

Erin Thomas Horne, Ph.D., assistant dean of profession education in the NC State College of Education discusses how pre-services educators are learning to teach remotely.

Civics Education illustration from Wall Street Journal

Aug 11, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Civics Education in Schools Gains Steam

Associate Professor of Social Studies Education Paula McAvoy says political polarization will likely make it hard for schools to adopt the Educating for American Democracy Initiative's recommendations.

New wolf statue on central campus.

Jul 15, 2021

Diverse Issues in Higher Education: Coordinating University and Religious Calendars: An Inclusive Practice

Kelsey Oberbroeckling, a graduate student in the College of Education's higher education administration program, discusses the importance of university leaders considering non-Christian holidays when building their academic calendars to promote inclusivity.

Jul 12, 2021

Stanford Graduate School of Education: Is Now the Time to Revolutionize School?

NC State College of Education professor Glenn Kleiman, Ph.D., outlines the main levers to change school systems for the better.
Math homework image.

Jul 12, 2021

Training Helps Teachers Anticipate How Students With Learning Disabilities Might Solve Problems

North Carolina State University researchers, including Jessica Hunt, Ph.D., found that a four-week training course made a substantial difference in helping special education teachers anticipate different ways students with learning disabilities might solve math problems.

Jun 22, 2021

Belk Center Receives Additional $4.3 Million in Funding to Further Support North Carolina Community Colleges and Foster Student Success

The Belk Center for Community College Research and Leadership, which is part of North Carolina State University’s College of Education, recently received two grants, totaling $4.3 million, aimed at serving North Carolina’s community colleges – particularly in rural parts of the state – in an effort to foster student success.
NC State College of Education Professor Paola Sztajn and her book, Activating Math Talk

Jun 18, 2021

Teaching Math Teaching: Paola Sztajn and Dan Heck: Activating Math Talk

NC State College of Education Professor Paola Sztajn, Ph.D., and Dan Heck discuss their new book, Activating Math Talk, 11 Purposeful Techniques for Your Elementary Students.
Educators conduct a lesson as part of the At-Home Learning Initiative

Jun 16, 2021

EdNC: Quality Remote Learning, Without the Internet?

How can we provide North Carolina pre-K to fifth grade students with quality remote learning experiences without requiring access to the internet? This is the question that brought stakeholders from the state Department of Public Instruction, PBS NC, and the Friday Institute for Educational Innovation to the table in summer 2020 in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.