Technology Engineering and Design Education

May 1, 2025

Assistant Professor Daniel Kelly On Social-emotional Learning in the Classroom

Research shows that students who have strong social-emotional competencies have improved academic and behavioral outcomes, stronger attendance and better mental health. However, Assistant Professor Daniel Kelly notes, social-emotional learning can look different for each person, particularly for K-12 students who are still growing and developing.

Apr 23, 2025

Technology, Engineering, and Design Education Programs Ranked #4 in the U.S. by University.com

The NC State College of Education’s programs in Technology, Engineering, and Design Education have been ranked #4 in the country in University.com’s 2025 Best Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education Colleges in the U.S. rankings.

Dec 5, 2024

Adeleigh Graham ’24: ‘I Love the Hands-on Applications for Technology, Engineering, and Design Education’

In her time at NC State, Adeleigh Graham '24 has grown as a technologist and as an educator through the College of Education's technology, engineering, and design education program. Now, as Graham prepares to enter the classroom, she is looking forward to sharing the skills and knowledge she has gained with her students.

May 14, 2024

Assistant Professor of STEM Education Tamecia Jones Aims to Create Equitable Assessments, Improve Assessment of Engineering Skills through NSF CAREER Grant

Assistant Professor of STEM Education Tamecia Jones is hoping to remove biases from assessments and create a framework to better capture the multidimensional nature of engineering through her work on a five-year, $650,000 National Science Foundation CAREER grant project.

Apr 24, 2024

Brianna Soto ’24: ‘I Have Learned So Many Real-life Skills from the College of Education’

As Briana Soto prepares to graduate with her bachelor’s degree, she believes the skills she learned in the NC State College of Education will not only help her succeed in her future career, but has prepared her to understand what others need to succeed in the workplace. 

Apr 23, 2024

Education Council’s 2024 Spotlight Awards Reception Celebrates Undergraduate Student Success

The NC State College of Education's Education Council celebrated undergraduate students for their leadership, spirit and service to the community during its annual Spotlight Awards reception on April 15, 2024.

Sep 27, 2023

#WhyIChoseEducation: ‘Being Able to Apply Knowledge is Actually a Pillar of My Life,’ Says Mike Ferrell ’11

Mike Ferrell '11 runs a company, Ferrell 27 Creative Media, that provides virtual web production, as well as video production, graphic design and other services, for companies such as Nike, Harley Davidson, General Mills and Boeing. It's a multifaceted role and he attributes his success in it to the multifaceted degree he earned in the NC State College of Education.

Apr 27, 2023

Aisha Raja ’23 Pursues Passion for Design Through NC State College of Education

Aisha Raja's passion for design drew her to NC State, but, as an exploratory studies major, she was not sure how best to pursue her passion until she discovered the NC State College of Education's technology, engineering, and design education program.

Apr 25, 2023

Daniel Kelly ’17EDD Joining College of Education as Assistant Professor of Technology, Engineering, and Design Education

Daniel Kelly ’17EDD will join NC State’s College of Education as an assistant professor of technology, engineering, and design education beginning Aug. 15. Currently, Kelly is an assistant professor of STEM education at Texas Tech University.

Apr 24, 2023

College of Education Recognized as a STEM School of Excellence by the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association

The NC State College of Education has been recognized as a STEM School of Excellence by the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association (ITEEA) STEM Center for Teaching and Learning.