Sun Children is the story of 12-year-old Ali and his three friends. Together they work hard to survive and support their families, doing small jobs in a garage and committing petty crimes to make fast money. In a turn of events that seems miraculous, Ali is entrusted to find a hidden treasure underground. He recruits…
Learn about a different United Nations sustainable development goal during each session of the Office of Global Engagement’s fall workshop series. The SDGs offer ways for the world to better the lives of everyone on the planet. The workshop series will focus on “Quality of Life” and feature a faculty member, student group representative, and…
We will discuss best practices regarding resume templates and content for pre-service teachers. In addition, we will look at ways/ activities to try to pursue while student teaching to help set your resume apart from other first-year teachers when the time comes. There will be given time to look at resumes, ask questions, and discuss…
Cherry Award Lecture with Hollylynne Lee, Ph.D., Professor Mathematics and Statistics Education and Finalist for Baylor University’s Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching will give a lecture with the title: “Data Moves and Discourse: Design Principles for Strengthening Statistics Education” When: Thursday, Sept. 23 | 3 to 4 p.m. Where: Coastal Ballroom in Talley…
Cherry Award Lecture with Hollylynne Lee, Ph.D., Professor Mathematics and Statistics Education and Finalist for Baylor University’s Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching will give a lecture with the title: “Data Moves and Discourse: Design Principles for Strengthening Statistics Education” When: Thursday, Sept. 23 | 3 to 4 p.m. Where: Coastal Ballroom in Talley…
The first Courageous Conversations in Community will include College of Education faculty who prepare future teachers and an alum of our teacher education program. Paula McAvoy, Ph.D., and Crystal Chen Lee, Ed.D., along with College of Education alum and teacher John Hensley will focus on the importance of preparing teachers to work effectively with diverse…
Learn about a different United Nations sustainable development goal during each session of the Office of Global Engagement’s fall workshop series. The SDGs offer ways for the world to better the lives of everyone on the planet. The workshop series will focus on “Quality of Life” and feature a faculty member, student group representative, and…
Hosted by Close Up Washington, a civic ed organization in D.C. The first Close Up Conversation of the new school year will focus on deliberation and civil discourse in the classroom. Our guest will be Dr. Paula McAvoy, Associate Professor of Social Studies Education at North Carolina State University. Dr. McAvoy will share insights from…
We all need to take a moment to pause and focus on our well-being. Here is a chance for you to do so by spending some time with our therapy dog friends. One of the United Nations’ sustainable development goals is good health and well-being. This event will provide an opportunity and resources to focus…
D. R. Ingram from the University’s Career Development Center will present on skills and strategies for creating resumes and interviewing for teaching positions. Date: Tuesday, October 5th, 2021 Time: 4:30 – 5:30 PM Location: Poe Hall 420 Audience: Undergraduate Students Instructor/contact: Kayla Baker Credit: 0.5