Congratulations to Dr. Dani Parker Moore and colleagues on receiving a Spencer Research-Practice Based Partnership Grant to conduct research on Freedom School!
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Dr. Parker Moore Hosts RechargEd Retreat
Dr. Dani Parker Moore, Assistant Professor of Multicultural Education, is hosting RechargEd the Retreat on August 6-8 at Grandover Resort and Spa in Greensboro. DEI training for teachers is often characterized as a series of “tough conversations.” But what if we saw DEI education as an opportunity to recharge our batteries and focus on the […]
Dr. Dani Parker Moore Hosts RchargEd
Dr. Dani Parker Moore, Assistant Professor of Multicultural Education, is hosting RechargEd the Retreat on August 6-8 at Grandover Resort and Spa in Greensboro. DEI training for teachers is often characterized as a series of “tough conversations.” But what if we saw DEI education as an opportunity to recharge our batteries and focus on the […]
Dr. Joseph O. Milner
Dr. Joseph Milner, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Education, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023. Dr. Milner was the longest-serving chair in the history of the Department of Education, 28 years from 1978-2006, and he was instrumental in creating the department’s graduate teacher preparation programs. The family invites you to celebrate his life […]
Dr. Linda Nielsen Honored by the National Parents Organization
Congratulations to Dr. Linda Nielsen, who was honored by the National Parents Organization with a lifetime achievement award celebrating her overall body of research on the well-being of children of divorced or separated parents, shared parenting, and father-daughter relationships. Truly an outstanding accomplishment. https://inside.wfu.edu/…/nielsen-honored-with-lifetime…/
Professor Heidi Robinson Receives Award
Congratulations to our own Professor Heidi Robinson and Wake Forest colleague Dr. Nate French, who were recently awarded the Spirit of Innovation Award for the First-Generation Career Ambassadors program by the Southern Association of Colleges and Employers. The purpose of this award is to uphold high standards of excellence in support of student/alumni/employer/university engagement, to […]
Dr. Leni Caldwell Receives NCICU Subgrant
Congratulations to Dr. Leni Caldwell, Visiting Clinical Professor of Education, who received an NCICU Science of Reading Subgrant from the Goodnight Educational Foundation and North Carolina Independent Colleges & Universities to support literacy education courses and experiences in the Department of Education during the 2022-2023 academic year.
Calling for Change through Activist Poetry
Congratulations to Sydney Schaedel (MAEd, ’21) and Dr. Alan Brown on their recent column in NCTE’s English Journal, “Calling for Change through Activist Poetry.” Sydney currently teaches English at Northern Guilford High School in Greensboro, NC.
Science Student Present at NCSTA Conference
Wake Forest students Jessica Logan, Emma Armstrong, & Paul Braymen recently presented a session entitled “Help Your Students See the Universe in a New Light” at the North Carolina Science Teachers Association Annual Conference under the guidance of Dr. Debbie French. During the session, teachers learned about hands-on activities focusing on infrared, microwave, ultraviolet, x-ray, […]
Fall Newsletter
Our Fall 2022 edition of Education Department News is now available. In this edition, we introduce you to new faculty/staff members, showcase our virtual professional learning series (open to all students and alumni), highlight exciting department courses and programs, and celebrate our fall student teachers. Enjoy!