Texas Archives - NIU College of Education

Educate U.S. marks five years of success through eight Huskie alums in Houston

January 24, 2019 Mark McGowan Alumni, CI, enewsletter, KNPE, SEED

Evelyn Brand traveled to Houston in January 2017 with her eyes wide open. A junior Elementary Education major at the time, Brand’s senses crackled from “how much Houston has to offer,” from its metropolitan culture and world-class Italian and Mexican restaurants to

Educate U.S. travelers celebrate another successful trip to Texas

June 6, 2017 Mark McGowan CI, enewsletter, SEED

One by one, the names of Farias Early Childhood Center students are called as the morning attendance is taken. When there is no response – no “Here!” or “¡Aquí!”– a child stationed at the front of the classroom carefully removes that classmate’s

Lone Star stars: Educate U.S. ‘teas’ up for May trip to Texas

April 11, 2017 Mark McGowan enewsletter, External and Global Programs, LEED, SEED

NIU College of Education students selected for the May 2017 edition of Educate U.S. gathered last week in a Graham Hall classroom to learn more about their pending trip to the Houston Independent School District. Jennifer Johnson, the college’s director of teacher