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Ace! College of Ed licensure students nail 100 percent passage on Spring 2019 edTPA

August 27, 2019 Mark McGowan enewsletter, SEED

Anna Morrison loves interactions with children. “Being around them brings a lot of joy into my life – just with certain things kids say, and the way they act, they’re a lot of fun,” says Morrison, a May 2019 graduate of the

NIU to improve math content knowledge for teachers from Rockford, Sauk Valley

March 26, 2019 Mark McGowan CI, enewsletter, ETRA

Northern Illinois University has received a $1.6 million grant from the Illinois State Board of Education to provide professional development in math pedagogy to 160 teachers from Rockford and the Sauk Valley area. Grant dollars also will fund the development of online

Rockford sixth-graders help Hsu study makerspaces, scientific argumentation

March 13, 2019 Mark McGowan enewsletter, ETRA

Six sixth-graders at Rockford Environmental Science Academy are exploring Next Generation Science Standards – and having a blast at the same time. Pi-Sui Hsu, an associate professor in the Department of Educational Technology, Research and Assessment, is making weekly travels to Rockford