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February 2019

COE works with Pitt County Schools to Identify Potential Threats and Prevent School Violence

The COE Department of Educational Leadership takes our University’s motto, Servire, to heart. Recent school shooting tragedies like the one that occurred at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida […]

2.22.2019

Literacy Summit hosted by ECU’s College of Education and the NC NTSP

Over 170 literacy teachers, school principals, assistant principals, central office curriculum directors, new teacher coaches, and hig her education faculty attended a Literacy Summit hosted by the ECU College of […]

2.22.2019

2019 Educator Excellence Summit Announced and Open

We will be holding the 2nd Annual Educator Excellence Summit which will be held on June 12th and 13th! Last year we had a great turnout with educators attending from […]

2.19.2019

Pitching New Ideas for Student Veterans

The ECU College of Education sees great potential in student veterans as future educators. Recently, one initiative within the COE, the COE Student Veteran’s Resource Alliance, was highlighted at both the […]

2.19.2019

COE Speaker Series: Diversity, Equity, and Social Justice

COE Speaker Series: Diversity, Equity, and Social Justice Tuesday, March 12, 2019, 4:00-6:00 East Carolina Heart Institute What is Deaf culture? Why is culture important for Deaf People of Color? […]

2.11.2019

Alumnus Named Northeast Regional Teacher of the Year

North Carolina’s Northeast Regional Teacher of the Year is Damon Walcott, a Visual Arts Teacher at Washington High School in Beaufort County.  The surprise announcement was made during a charity […]

2.1.2019

January 2019

Spring 2019 Profiles in Diversity Honorees

Two members of the ECU College of Education faculty, Dr. Mikkaka Overstreet and Dr. Christina M. Tschida were named the Spring 2019 honorees for the Profiles in Diversity award at […]

1.29.2019

The Rural Education Institute (REI) received $200,000 from Sanford Programs at National University

Sanford Philanthropy – The College of Education’s Rural Education Institute received $30,000 as initial seed money and $70,000 Direct pay from Sanford for travel to California for on-boarding and institutes, […]

1.7.2019

Discoveries in Earth Science for Middle and High School Students with Blindness or Visual Impairment

Dr. Rhea Miles, associate professor in the Department of Math Science and Instructional Technology, was awarded $179,834.00 from the Burroughs Wellcome Foundation for the program Discoveries in Earth Science for Middle […]

1.4.2019

Adult Education Faculty Recognized at National Adult Education Conference

Several faculty members in the Adult Education program were recognized for their achievements at the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education (AAACE)’s 67th Annual Conference, held October 2-5, 2018, […]

1.4.2019