Elementary Education

Student group in India

Going global

Thursday, April 27, 2017
Whether traveling to India or Italy or coming to Iowa from afar, College of Education students gain global knowledge that enriches their ability to teach, conduct research, and engage in a more closely-connected world.
Megan Dietz

Generations of Hawkeyes

Thursday, April 27, 2017
The love of teaching is passed down from generation to generation.
Lindquist Center signage

Why I Give

Thursday, April 27, 2017
More than 6,000 donors contributed a total of $55 million to the College of Education as part of For Iowa. Forever More: The Campaign for the University of Iowa. This is a rare achievement, only made possible thanks to your generosity and support!
Henry Hartzler

Student Spotlight: Henry Hartzler

Friday, February 24, 2017
Henry Hartzler, of Byron, Minnesota, is an elementary education major and is also seeking an English as a second language endorsement.
Professor with students

Schmidt, Thein discuss aim of Strong Girls Read Strong Books

Monday, January 23, 2017
Strong Girls Read Strong Books, a weekly after-school program, is using books to talk with girls at local elementary schools about how to be strong.
Mary Cohen works with Oakdale prison choir

Cohen reflects on Oakdale Prison Community Choir season

Wednesday, December 28, 2016
Mary Cohen, associate professor in music education, reflects on the most recent season of the Oakdale Prison Community Choir in this column appearing in the Press-Citizen.
Angie Miller speaking at a convocation event.

Student convocation speaker strengthened by knowing ‘all students can learn’

Monday, December 19, 2016
Each and every student, regardless of their ability level, deserves a high-quality education. Angie Miller, who recently earned a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) in English Education at the University of Iowa College of Education, knows this well.

Langguth touts online MA

Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Nancy Langguth, associate dean for Teacher Education and Student Services, discusses how educators can continue to expand their education. She touts a new all-online master’s degree program in this article appearing in The Daily Iowan.
Coryn VanBeek

Student Spotlight: Coryn Van Beek

Monday, December 12, 2016
Coryn Van Beek, an elementary education major from Rock Rapids, Iowa, has received a number of scholarships and awards and has been on the Dean’s List every semester from Fall 2013 to this fall.
illustration of people reading books

Read the UI College of Education Annual Report 2015-2016

Thursday, December 8, 2016
Take a look at our Annual Report 2015-2016.
Teacher with students

Cardenas uses engaging musical curriculum

Friday, December 2, 2016
Henry Cardenas, who hopes to pursue a career in elementary education, is utilizing an engaging musical curriculum in the Iowa City Community School District. 
Professor with students

Strong books for Strong Girls

A weekly after-school program founded by faculty in the University of Iowa College of Education is using books to talk with girls at local elementary schools about how to be strong.