EdLEAD Archives - NIU College of Education

All-College: Summer enrollment climbs, fall forecast shows continued optimism

August 27, 2019 Mark McGowan enewsletter

Good news is easy to find in the College of Education – and that includes enrollment. The college’s summer headcount for 2019 rose by 7.39 percent, or 89 students, over the year before – and the fall enrollment forecast expects to continue

Project FIRST participants get good advice on moving from associate professor to full

May 15, 2019 Mark McGowan CI, enewsletter, LEPF

Since February, associate professors in the College of Education have had the chance to explore the changes in expectation that come with that promotion. Project FIRST: Faculty Integration and Refocusing for Successful Transitions, and its related informational workshops, stems from an idea

EdLEAD fellows begin projects

September 12, 2018 Mark McGowan CI, enewsletter, KNPE, LEPF

Steve Howell is thinking big. Working with mentor Chad McEvoy, Howell plans to bolster the international alliance between NIU and the University of Tetova in Macedonia by brokering a second dual-degree program between the two schools. ”Tetova recently partnered and collaborated with

EdLEAD names first cohort

January 23, 2018 Mark McGowan CI, enewsletter, KNPE, LEPF

NIU cultivates a dynamic and enriching environment for faculty looking to grow as professionals, but the College of Education believes there is always room for improvement. “On our campus and so many other campuses, we are very intentional about professional development for