Kenneth Wallace (MTF, graduating August 2011) was named as one of the five award recipients from the National Endowment for the Arts’ “Challenge to Innovate” competition. Kenneth wrote a blog about his use of iPadio in his research, and received commendation and a $1000 gift for his school. Additionally, the National Endowment for the Arts […]
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Claire Moll and Anna Simpson Receive 2011 Hall Award
The 2011 Jerry A. Hall Award recipients are Claire Moll for Elementary Education and Anna Simpson for Secondary Education. The awards are given each year for excellence in student teaching. The presentation will be at the College Honors and Awards Ceremony to be held on Sunday, May 15th at 2:00 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall. […]
Andrea Hayes and Bryan Reagan receive the 2011 Memory Scholarship
Professor Jasper L. Memory, Jr., served Wake Forest University from 1929 until 1971, completing his career as Chairman of the Department of Education. To honor Professor Memory and to further the cause of education, his family and friends created a scholarship fund. This year the Education Department has selected two recipients who have demonstrated a […]
Jenna Baldi and Courtney Vris Win 2010 Hall Award
The 2010 Jerry A. Hall Award recipients are Jenna Baldi for Elementary Education and Courtney Vris for Secondary Education. The awards are given each year for excellence in student teaching. The presentation will be at the College Honors and Awards Ceremony to be held on Sunday, May 16th at 2:00 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall. […]
Elizabeth Allen Wins Award at Graduate Research Day
Elizabeth Allen’s study “Algebra 1 Students’ Math Attitudes” was one of three award- winning posters in the Social Science Division at the annual Graduate Research Day. All five Master Teacher Associates participated in the program at Bridger Fieldhouse on March 23. Over 130 posters were reviewed by a large number of students and faculty. Education […]
Kelly Erb receives 2010 Memory Scholarship
The Education Department would like to congratulate this year’s winner of the 2010 Memory Scholarship, Ms. Kelly Erb. Kelly is a student in our Elementary Education Program. The Memory Scholarship was created by family and friends of Professor Jasper L. Memory, Jr., in his honor and to further the cause of education. Professor Memory served […]
WFU Alum Wins Model 21st Century Classroom Grant
Andy Smith (BA Class of ’08 & MA Class of ’09) was one of 10 teachers from the Rowan-Salisbury School System to win a Model 21st Century Classroom grant. Funds will provide Andy with laptops for his students, iTouches, ActivVotes, a Promethean Board, Projector, Document Camera, Digital Cameras, Camcorders, and Printers (http://www.rss.k12.nc.us/21stCentury/default.html) Congratulations, Andy! Detailed […]
Amy Talley and Melanie Huynh-Duc Win 2010 Waddill Excellence in Teaching Award
Congratulations to Amy Talley and Melanie Huynh-Duc!
Alisa Garatoni and Elizabeth Allen Win 2009 Jerry A. Hall Award
Alisa Garatoni was selected for Elementary Education and Elizabeth Allen (Mathematics) was selected for Secondary Education. The Jerry A. Hall Award for Student Teaching is given to two teacher candidates each year, one from Secondary Education and one from Elementary Education who demonstrate superlative ability in their student teaching. The awards will be presented on […]