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Nov 19, 2015

Why I Educate: College of Education Alumnus On His Motivation to Teach

Douglas Marquis McCullough is a 2010 Science Education graduate who teaches chemistry, forensics and physical science at Cary High School. 

Teacher in the classroom

Nov 17, 2015

Why I Educate: College of Education Alumna On Her Choice to Teach

We’re highlighting the accomplishments of College of Education alumni and learning more about why they choose to educate. 

Nov 16, 2015

Celebrate Education Week

Education Week (November 16-20) is a national celebration aimed at praising public school educators’ commitment to the advancement of education. Check out the events happening on campus for Education Week:… 

Nov 14, 2015

Study Abroad Prepares Students to be Interculturally Competent Teachers

To coincide with NC State’s International Education Month, it’s important to highlight the impactful study abroad programs that are available to College of Education students through the International + Distance Education… 

Nov 13, 2015

Will Homework Soon Become a Thing of the Past?

Is homework being phased out of the traditional learning environment? According to a story that ran in the Associated Press earlier this month, parents are beginning to request reduced homework… 

Nov 12, 2015

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Doctoral Student On the Reimagined Ph.D. Programs

Laila L. Thompson is a current Ph.D. student studying Mathematics Education in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education (STEM Ed) department. We sat down with Laila to talk more… 

Nov 6, 2015

Teacher Education and Learning Sciences Ph.D. Student Shares Her Experiences

Carrie Wilkerson Lee is a current Ph.D. student in the Teacher Education and Learning Sciences (TELS) department. She first began her career as a fifth grade teacher, where she taught… 

Nov 4, 2015

5 Questions with Alicia Keating Polson on the Higher Education Ph.D. Program

Alicia Keating Polson is a current Ph.D. student in the Educational Leadership, Policy and Human Development department studying Higher Education. After working professionally in higher education and student affairs for…