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Janice Richardson serves on Teaching Fellows Evaluation Team
April 12, 2011
Janice Richardson, an associate professor of mathematics, served on the Campbell University Teaching Fellows Evaluation Team from April 6-8, 2011, in Buies Creek, N.C.
Rebecca Johnson-Mastin ’93 named Wilkes County (N.C.) principal of the year
April 11, 2011
Rebecca Johnson Mastin '93, principal of Mulberry Elementary School in Wilkes County, N.C., received the county's principal of the year award on March 28. Mastin will now compete with principals of the year from more than 20 school systems in northwestern North Carolina for regional principal of the year.
Iris Versmissen ’10 wins student teaching award
April 4, 2011
Iris Versmissen '10 was recently awarded the North Carolina Science Teachers Association Outstanding Elementary School Student Teacher of the Year Award. Versmissen was an elementary education Teaching Fellow with a Spanish minor.
The Berenstain Bears and the Big Visit to Elon
April 1, 2011
Mike Berenstain is not “Brother Bear,” a character from the Berenstain Bears children’s book series created by his parents. As Berenstain likes to joke, having an older sibling makes him “Sister Bear.” It was that kind of humor that marked Berenstain’s visit this week to Elon University, where he told stories of his parents, Stan and Jan, while sharing with his audiences what the future holds for the furry family from Bear Country.
The Berenstain Bears Go to Elon – TODAY
March 31, 2011
Author and illustrator Mike Berenstain, whose parents, Stan and Jan, created the iconic children's literature series The Berenstain Bears, visits Elon this week for a public lecture that will explore the importance of early literacy and the art of writing and editing for children.
Teaching Fellows host alumni panel discussion
March 24, 2011
Elon University’s Teaching Fellows hosted a panel discussion on March 10 where past students shared their professional pathways and explained how they had achieved their places of leadership.
Jean Rattigan-Rohr visits Concordia University to observe project started at Elon
March 23, 2011
Assistant professor Jean Rattigan-Rohr made a trip this month to Portland, Ore., to observe Concordia University’s replication of a research project she developed at Elon University.
Tyler West ’11 wins BEA 3rd place for “Go-4-College” series
February 22, 2011
Elon University senior Tyler West won 3rd place in the educational/instructional category of the student competition in the Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts for a four-part series of videos on the Elon Academy’s “Go-4-College” program.
Enfield & Stasz publish article in the Journal of Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
February 18, 2011
Mark Enfield, Assistant Professor of Education, and Bird Stasz, Associate Professor of Education, had an article published in the January edition of the Journal of Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.
Student’s artwork unveiled at School of Education reception
February 17, 2011
Quilted artwork by an Elon University junior was unveiled on Feb. 17 in a School of Education afternoon reception featuring the student and the Winter Term instructor who inspired her project.