elementary education

Feb 23, 2018

#WhyIChoseEducation: Sarah Payne

As part of Celebrating 90 Years of NC State Education, we asked you to share your stories of why you chose education and why you love the NC State College of Education.… 

Dec 6, 2017

Lauren Smith ’19 | Raise Your Hand If You Want To Be A Teacher

Goodnight Scholar and elementary education major Lauren Smith shares why she chose to major in education. 

Oct 4, 2017

How We Became a Leader in STEM Education

Ninety years ago, NC State began offering degrees in mathematics and science education. Today, the NC State College of Education stands as North Carolina’s largest supplier of STEM educators. 

Sep 23, 2017

STEM Education Day? “This was an Exciting, Informative Day”

A look back, via Exposure.co, at our first STEM Education Day, when about 400 K-12 students and their parents participated in 20 hands-on activities to spark their interest in STEM education. 

Sep 5, 2017

Pre-Service Teacher Learns to be Global Citizen through Experiences Abroad

Multiple study abroad experiences helped junior elementary education major Kelsi Harris grow personally, academically and professionally. 

Aug 8, 2017

In Namibia, Student Learns How to Teach Tech Skills Without Internet Access

Student Madison Weidner volunteered in Namibia this summer, and it’s helping her become a more culturally competent educator. 

Aug 5, 2017

Robert Q. Berry: Think of Math as a Social Endeavor

The president-elect of the National Council on Teaching Mathematics encouraged 900 teachers in the Triangle to see themselves as identity builders during the NC State Triangle High Five Math Summit Aug. 2-3. 

Jun 14, 2017

#NCStateCEDSummer | How Culture and Education Interact in the Big Easy

Eight undergraduate College of Education students went on a cultural immersion trip to New Orleans to see how culture influences public education and understand how Hurricane Katrina affected local schools. 

May 3, 2017

Melissa Goto ’17: A Pathway to A-Ha Moments (And a Job)

Melissa Goto ’17 chose to attend the College of Education because of the practical experience the college provides inside and outside the classroom. One such experience became a pathway to a… 

May 2, 2017

4 Incoming Education Students Named Goodnight Scholars

The prestigious Goodnight Scholars Program will support four incoming students who will study mathematics education, science education, and elementary education.