Department of Education Hosts FLANC Workshops

The Department of Education and Museum of Anthropology hosted four workshops for the annual conference of the Foreign Language Association of North Carolina, October 13-15.  Attendees participated in technology-based sessions related to K-12 foreign language instruction and learned about the Museum’s resources including the on-line database of artifacts. Technology renewal credits available for teachers! The […]

Students Present at 2010 North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics Conference

Nine Mathematics Education students from Wake Forest University presented at the 2010 North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics conference on October 28th, 2010. Please check out their presentations in PDF form below. Wall Street Tycoon – Brian Smith Big League Salary – Lauren Redman and Phil Brame Eggcellent! – Heidi Arnold and Cayce Poindexter The Math of […]

Students Present at 2009 North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics Conference

Authentic Assessments in Algebra Authentic assessment involves mathematical problems which are set in a real-world context. Students are required to perform mathematical operations on realistic (or real) data and to use these outcomes for reasoning and sense making. Authentic assessments will involve content standards, 21st century skills, and technology. Eight students presented at the 2009 […]