Congratulations to Dr. Dani Parker Moore, who is a recipient of the 2022 Martin Luther King Jr. “Building the Dream” Award through Wake Forest University and Winston-Salem State University for her continued work with Freedom School. https://news.wfu.edu/…/wfu-announces-mlk-building-the…/
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Dr. Sakkal’s EDU 311 Maker Showcase
Dr. Ali Sakkal hosted a Maker Showcase at the end of the spring semester where EDU 311: Learning & Cognitive Science students displayed their artistic (re)imaginings of future learning spaces built with the creative tools available to students in WakerSpace. Check out this virtual tour of the student models and images from that event with […]
Dr. Adam Friedman and Dr. Colleen Fitzpatrick receive Outstanding Presentation Award
Congratulations to our own Dr. Adam Friedman and former colleague Dr. Colleen Fitzpatrick, who are part of a study team with colleagues from Virginia Tech and received an Outstanding Presentation Award for their talk on XR Technologies at SITE Interactive 2021.
WFU Student Anna Bush Co-authors Article with Dr. Alan Brown
Congratulations to Wake Forest student Anna Bush. Multiple top 10 finishes at the JDL College Kick-Off for Wake Track and a published article with Dr. Alan Brown in Fringes, a journal of the NC English Teachers’ Association. http://www.ncenglishteachersassociation.org/journalissues/
Dr. Sakkal’s EDU 311 Students Present WakerSpace Projects Featuring Their Vision of the Future of Learning Spaces
Dr. Ali Sakkal’s EDU 311 Maker Showcase featured student demonstrations of their vision of the future of learning spaces.
Dr. French’s FYS Students Participate in World Climate Simulation
Students in Dr. Debbie French’s FYS: CO2 & the Future of Earth recently participated in the World Climate Simulation by acting as delegates from six nations/regions and modeling the COP26 UN Climate Change Summit. Students engaged in negotiations to reach an action plan to limit warming to 1.6C. Congratulations to these students on their hard […]
Dr. Leni Caldwell Receives Winston Under 40 Leadership Award
Congratulations to our own Visiting Clinical Professor, Dr. Leni Caldwell, on being recognized for a Winston Under 40 Leadership Award. Well deserved, Dr. Caldwell! Learn more at: https://www.winstonsalem.com/…/winston-under-40…/
Fall Professional Learning Series
Our fall EDU Professional Learning Series will be held via Zoom on Monday, 10/18, from 3:45-4:45. Interested attendees can register at http://go.wfu.edu/eduplsfall21/. Wake Forest University
Welcome New Faculty
We officially welcome two new faculty members to Wake Forest University. We are excited to announce Dr. Leni Caldwell (EdD ’19, UNCG) as our new Visiting Clinical Professor and Dr. Joan Mitchell (EdD ’13, University of Alabama) as our new Teacher-Scholar Postdoctoral Fellow in English Education. We are excited for Dr. Caldwell and Dr. Mitchell […]
Professor Bilton Accepts Position at Brunson Elementary School
Congratulations to our Visiting Clinical Instructor, Professor Laura Bilton, on accepting a position as magnet coordinator and AG teacher at Brunson Elementary School in Winston-Salem. Professor Bilton has spent the past four years with us teaching field experience courses, and she will be greatly missed at Wake Forest.