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 […]
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Workshop on Providing Effective Feedback Through Coaching
The Wake Forest School of Professional Studies and the Curriculum and Instruction program are hosting a special workshop led by former Department of Education professor Adam Dovico on providing effective feedback through coaching. This is a free Workshop called “The F.A.C.T.S. About Coaching: How to Provide Effective Feedback.” The event will be on Wednesday, November […]
Dr. Michele Myers Featured in EDU Professional Learning Series on September 19th
Our next EDU Professional Learning Series presentation will feature Dr. Michele Myers, Assistant Professor of Elementary Literacy Education. Join us on Monday, September 19, 4:00-5:00 EST via Zoom. Dr. Myers will be presenting on her co-authored book, Revolutionary Love: Creating Culturally Inclusive Literacy Classrooms. Open to all EDU faculty, staff, students, alumni, and friends. Register […]
Students Present at NCTE
Undergraduates Taylor Crandall & Elijah Shalaway and graduate student Brandon Petras presented on Sunday at the annual “Future Is Now” session at the National Council of Teachers of English Annual Convention in Baltimore. They were great representatives of Wake Forest University and the Department of Education.
English Ed Students and Alums Attend NCTE
Elementary Ed Students visit Ron Clark Academy
Our elementary education seniors and instructor Laura Bilton spent Friday being inspired by students and teachers at Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta, GA. What a great experience for these outstanding educators.
edCamp336 2019
edCamp336 is less than three weeks away on Saturday, March 23, 8:30-12:30, at Wake Forest University. This event is free to all current and future K-12 teachers and administrators. It is co-sponsored by our friends at Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. Learn more at and register to attend at http://bit.ly/edcamp336.
edCamp336
Department Update: We are excited for edCamp336 at Wake Forest University on Saturday, March 24. All educators from across the region are invited to attend. The event is free. We will also celebrate Wake ‘N Shake that day to support cancer research! For more information or to register: bit.ly/edcamp336
edCamp336 2017
edCamp336 was a smashing success this weekend, and we look forward to collaborating with Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools again next year. In case you missed it, here are a few great images from the event.
Alum Elizabeth Kennard Receives Dept of Ed Beginning Teacher Support Fund
Congratulations to Elizabeth Kennard, 2017 recipient of our Beginning Teacher Professional Development Support Fund, which provides professional development grants to beginning teachers who completed the teacher education program at Wake Forest University. Elizabeth graduated in 2016 with a major in English and a minor in secondary education. She currently teaches English at Davie County High […]