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Deborah Harris helps increase students' knowledge in educational measurement
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Deborah Harris recently joined the University of Iowa College of Education as a visiting professor in Educational Measurement and Statistics.
Terry Ackerman helps students develop a passion for research
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Terry Ackerman joined the University of Iowa College of Education this fall as a Distinguished Visiting Professor in Educational Measurement and Statistics.
Adam Harry helps to create a meaningful and inclusive environment for students
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Adam Harry joined the University of Iowa College of Education this fall as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Instrumental Music Education. Adam Harry earned his Doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction from University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research interests focus on issues of inclusivity, educational access, and equity in music education. He hopes that his work generates a dialogue about the...
"Where do You Work?” Wednesday: Bridget Owen
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Guess what day it is…? “Where Do You Work?” Wednesday! This week meet alumna Bridget Owen (BA ’00 Music, Iowa Teaching Licensure Program). Owen is currently in her 15th year of teaching music at Tipton Elementary and Middle School in Tipton, Iowa. Prior to working at Tipton, she taught at Anamosa Elementary and Monticello Middle School for four years. “I love getting to work with kids every day...
Warren Merkel helps students apply classroom learning beyond academia
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Warren Merkel joined the University of Iowa College of Education this fall as a Visiting Assistant Professor in Language, Literacy and Culture.
Where Do You Work?” Wednesday: Tyler Pauley
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Guess what day it is…? “Where Do You Work?” Wednesday! This week meet alumnus Tyler Pauley (BA ’12 Elementary Education).
University of Iowa College of Education Day at the Iowa State Fair 2018
Tuesday, August 14, 2018
The UI College of Education Day hosted day at the University of Iowa at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. The College of Education would like to thank everyone who stopped by, learned more about Hawkeye Teachers, and shared their wonderful alumni stories. Special thanks to all of our outstanding Hawkeye Teacher volunteers.
In the news: For Many College Students, Hunger 'Makes It Hard To Focus'
Tuesday, August 7, 2018
Up to half of college students in recent published studies say they either are not getting enough to eat or are worried about it.
In the news: Touring bluegrass musician Annie Savage doubles as Liberty High orchestra teacher
Thursday, August 2, 2018
Annie Savage, alumna and Liberty High School orchestra teacher, doubles as a traveling bluegrass musician.
In the news: UI College of Education prepares teachers for bilingual, multilingual classrooms
Thursday, August 2, 2018
As part of a $2.2 million grant from Advocacy, Capacity, and Collaboration for English Learners (ACCEL) in Iowa, the UI College of Education hosted a two day professional development session on July 24-26 to help increase the effectiveness of English-learner instruction in Iowa while also helping teachers become advocates for dual-language learning.