Faculty News

August 2015

Dr. Ellen Dobson Serves on National Taskstream Panel

In June 2015, Dr. Ellen Dobson, Assistant Director in the COE Office of Assessment and Accreditation, was an invited panelist at Taskstream’s CollabEx Live in New York City. Dr. Dobson […]

8.25.2015

Reading Education Faculty Member Elizabeth Swaggerty co-authors Preliminary Report on Landscape of State-level Standards for Teacher Preparation for Literacy Instruction

The International Literacy Association issued the first of a two-part report by its Teacher Preparation Task Force reviewing preparation that U.S. teachers receive to teach literacy and how different state […]

8.21.2015

Dr. Lori Flint Elected to National Position

Dr. Lori Flint, of East Carolina University’s Department of Special Education, Foundations and Research, has been elected chair-elect of the Counseling and Guidance Network of the National Association for Gifted […]

8.11.2015

Grant Writing Workshop Series Opportunity Available

Grant Writing Workshop Leader Robert Porter, PhD, has presented grant writing to leading universities and medical schools internationally. He is coming to ECU this Fall to conduct three focused sessions. […]

8.7.2015

ECU’s COE Reading Education Faculty Have Strong Presence at International Literacy Association Conference

Transforming Lives through Literacy was the theme of the  International Literacy Association Conference held July 18-20, 2015, in St. Louis Missouri and Reading Education faculty from East Carolina University’s (ECU) College of Education […]

8.3.2015

July 2015

East Carolina University’s Own Dr. Linda Patriarca Nationally Recognized

Dr. Linda A. Patriarca is named one of “The 30 Most Influential Deans of Education in the United States ” according to a new list. This will leave the College of […]

7.31.2015

June 2015

edTPA Data Help Ensure Readiness to Teach

I recently had the pleasure and honor of delivering the keynote address for the 2015 edTPA Mid-Atlantic Implementation Conference in Towson, Maryland. As a longtime supporter and champion of observation- […]

6.30.2015

May 2015

COE Winners and Nominees for the 2015 Founder’s Day Celebration

Achievements of East Carolina University’s faculty and staff took center stage at the sixth annual Founders Day and University Awards Celebration on April 29 in Hendrix Theatre. Serving as master […]

5.4.2015

COE Alumnus wins Principal of the Year Award

Pactolus School Principal Steve Lassiter is the 2015 Wells Fargo North Carolina Principal of the Year. http://www.reflector.com/news/lassiter-named-top-principal-2677647

5.1.2015

April 2015

Faculty, Students Participated in CEC Annual Conference

Special Education faculty and students participated in the national conference for the Council of Exceptional Children (CEC) in San Diego April 8-11. It is the largest special education conference in […]

4.15.2015