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Tag: Lisa Liberty

Teacher-licensure candidates thrive, grow amid COVID-impacted clinicals

September 28, 2020 Mark McGowan CI, enewsletter, KNPE, SEED

For future teachers, the professional semesters of their higher education provide the classroom immersion and real-life, hands-on experience that apply the icing to the cake. During the COVID-19 pandemic, however, most schools simply aren’t operating as usual. Some are all face-to-face, some

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Food for thought: Special Ed faculty tap technology to maintain early clinicals

May 3, 2020 Mark McGowan enewsletter, SEED

Faculty from the Department of Special and Early Education (SEED) knew that their technological pivot of early clinical teaching requirements during COVID-19 was making lemonade from lemons. Among the things they learned from the abrupt shift from actual K-12 classrooms to Blackboard

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Researchers study wearable technology to help students with anxiety disorders

October 30, 2018 Mark McGowan enewsletter, SEED

Anxiety for people of all ages is on the rise in an interconnected, 24/7 world, one where cell phones go everywhere their users go, always on and constantly begging for attention. Research has indicated that up to 28 percent of K-12 students

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SEED welcomes new arrivals

March 23, 2018 Mark McGowan Alumni eNewsletter, SEED

Four new assistant professors have joined SEED in the last three years. They include Drs. Lisa Liberty, Stephanie DeSpain, Robin Young and Natalie Andzik. All have made important contributions to SEED and the College of Education. Dr. Lisa Liberty joined SEED in

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