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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. 

STEM Education Day

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. 

College of Education student Kelsi Harris poses in front of the Colosseum in Rome.

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. 

Student Madison Weidner in Rehoboth, Namibia.

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. 

Robert Q. Berry

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. 

College of Education students in New Orleans.

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… 

New wolf statue on central campus.

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. 

Melissa Goto

May 1, 2017

Born to Teach

With the support of the Moshakos Family Teacher Education Scholarship, Melissa Goto is graduating with a degree in elementary education. 

Feb 22, 2017

New Master of Education Program Provides “Add-On” to Teachers’ License as Science Specialists

NC State’s College of Education is offering a new Master’s degree hybrid program that will give students the opportunity to specialize in elementary science education.