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Tag: Anne Gregory

COE department celebrates new name, faculty members

January 31, 2017 Mark McGowan enewsletter, LEED

An NIU College of Education department is beginning the new semester with a new name. Meet the Department of Curriculum and Instruction. Formerly known as Literacy and Elementary Education, the department changed its moniker to better reflect the diverse teaching, learning and

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Elementary Education enhances curriculum with new emphases

January 10, 2017 Mark McGowan enewsletter, LEED

Elementary Education majors at NIU will enter the teaching field a step ahead of their peers. Three new emphases – Bilingual/ESL, Reading Teacher and Special Education – will provide automatic endorsements in areas that previously required additional coursework. For example, the Reading

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A look behind the College of Education’s edTPA numbers

October 4, 2016 Mark McGowan Alumni eNewsletter, enewsletter, KNPE, LEED, SEED

Laura Tuma felt uneasy when she first heard about the edTPA, the new assessment she would need to pass before receiving teacher licensure in Illinois. “It was very intimidating at first. It was very scary not knowing what to expect,” says the

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Go Teacher project graduates 37 Ecuadorian “Huskies”

August 18, 2015 admin-salvani LEED

Thirty-seven Ecuadorian teachers gathered at the Red Roof Inn Aug. 13 for the *Go Teacher project’s graduation ceremony. Go Teacher is a seven-month international education program where Ecuadorian teachers studied ESL methodology, second language acquisition, and culture on NIU’s campus. James Cohen,

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LEED remains a leader in faculty production

August 18, 2015 admin-salvani LEED

A new study published by researchers in the Department of Teacher Education at Brigham Young University ranks NIU’s literacy faculty within the top-10 most productive literacy faculties in the country for the years 2006 through 2012. The article, which appears in the

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