We still have 10 spaces left in this workshop if you are interested. At this point, we are accepting interest from Pre-service teachers. Where: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, at the old Oconaluftee Visitor Center near Cherokee, NC When: March 31. 9:00 am – 3:30 pm Who: formal and non-formal educators. Any grade level, any [...]
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Holt wins funding for WNC college access effort | The Reporter
Holt wins funding for WNC college access effort | The Reporter.
Rural Urban Exchange Panel Discussion set for Thurs. March 15
Students from WCU and NC A&T describe their experiences in the eleventh annual Rural-Urban Exchange (RUE) as they visit communities, public schools and university campuses that are very different from those with which they are familiar. The goals of the RUE include providing teacher-education students at WCU substantial field experience in urban communities where they [...]
Janice Holt Wins AERA Award
Janice Holt, CEAP Executive Director for Teacher Recruitment, Advising, and Career Support (TRACS), has been selected as the recipient of the AERA Research on Teacher Induction special interest group first Dissertation Award. Congratulations to Janice for receiving this distinction!
Video Overview of NC Common Core Standards
Representatives from the North Carolina Department of Instruction made a presentation to the college on November 16 regarding the new Common Core Standards that are in effect for K-12 schools in our state. Their presentation can be viewed through this Youtube playlist: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL96AA436ED334274A
CEAP Members to Present at NC-ACTE
Several people from our college will make presentations at the 29th Annual North Carolina Teacher Education Forum in Raleigh NC held later this week. The forum is a place for those in public and private universities in North Carolina to gather and discuss teacher education. Those presenting include James Taruasi and David McCord of Psychology; [...]
