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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 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 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… 

Fifth-graders take part in a quest-based game as part of Crystal Island, an NC State research project funded by the National Science Foundation.

Sep 29, 2015

Literacy Expert Pushes ‘Play’ on Educational Games

Are computer games for learning or just for fun? That’s the question Hiller Spires, NC State professor of literacy and technology, tackles in a commentary for the Journal of Adolescent and… 

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Apr 30, 2015

Professor Marshall Wins Fulbright

One NC State professor and a record six students and alumni were recently awarded Fulbright scholar awards and grants for the 2015-16 academic year. Education professor Patricia L. Marshall was selected… 

Apr 17, 2015

New Re-Designed Ph.D. Programs: The Scholar Leader

The College of Education has re-designed the Doctor of Philosophy degrees and will open these new options to applicants who will be students enrolling in Fall 2016. The scholar leader… 

Feb 11, 2015

5 Questions on Digital Learning

NC State is hosting the national kickoff of a bold new effort to help school districts make the most of digital learning. The Future Ready Summit Feb. 11-12 at the Friday Institute is helping…