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September 2015 achievements
October 7, 2015
Please join the School of Education in congratulating its faculty and students and SOE colleagues in affiliated centers on their achievements over the month of September 2015. The School of Education monthly achievements is a regular feature of the new …
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Ed.D. alumnus applies research to reduce senior dropout rate
September 29, 2015
In June 2005, only 385 seniors at William Penn High School in New Castle, Delaware, graduated. Fifty-five students, or 12 percent of the 440-student senior class failed to graduate, even though these students had successfully completed the prior three …
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Deborah Brandt to discuss writing research on September 30
September 28, 2015
The University of Delaware School of Education’s colloquium series, “Writing Research: Where We Are and Where We Are Heading,” continues at 1 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 30, with a presentation by Deborah Brandt, professor emerita of English at the Universi …
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School of Education embraces coteaching
September 22, 2015
It was the dawn of a new school year and for more than 300 teacher education students this meant that they would be taking their final step to becoming education professionals – the first day of student teaching. This used to be a very one-sided affair …
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SOE Fall Colloquium Series begins September 16
September 15, 2015
The School of Education Colloquium Series, “Writing Research: Where We Are and Where We Are Heading,” begins Wednesday, Sept. 16, with an introduction to the series by faculty members. The fall series will foster an extended conversation about the pres …
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Alumna Gabi Koury named Delaware School Psychologist of the Year
August 26, 2015
Gabi Koury, a graduate of the University of Delaware’s College of Education and Human Development and a school psychologist in the Red Clay Consolidated School District, has been named School Psychologist of the Year by the Delaware Association of Scho …
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ETE alumnus leads Kentucky’s Fayette County Public Schools
August 10, 2015
Successful or struggling, urban, suburban and rural, University of Delaware alumnus Emmanuel (Manny) Caulk has worked in every type of educational setting. Since obtaining degrees in elementary teacher education and master’s in instruction from UD, Cau …
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Alumnus Lamont Browne receives Ryan Award
July 29, 2015
Lamont Browne, a three-time alumnus of the University of Delaware and CEO/executive director of EastSide Charter School and Family Foundations Academy, has been selected to receive the Ryan Award, a national award honoring transformational school princ …
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SOE professors receive $5 million grant for new research center
July 17, 2015
Before the school year begins, teachers at an elementary school will meet to set their curriculum and decide how to effectively teach their students. Educators and administrators at a school with a growing number of English language learners must decid …
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ETE alumna becomes 2015 National Geographic Grosvenor Teacher Fellow
July 15, 2015
The sights and stories University of Delaware alumna Teagan Thomas experienced this summer seem straight out of a magazine. Thomas, a 2013 graduate with a bachelor’s degree in elementary teacher education from UD’s College of Education and Human Develo …
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