Faculty News

November 2014

ECU Teacher Candidates visit the ISLES

All new teachers need a toolbox full of high leverage practices to draw upon as they enter their first classrooms.  Candidates in Elementary Education, Middle Grades Education and Special Education […]

11.3.2014

October 2014

EPP Dashboards – Assessment System (Standard 2)

Significant changes have been made by the EPP since the NCATE visit in 2006 to refine its key assessments at conversion points throughout its programs: program entry, internship, and program […]

10.30.2014

COE Faculty Instilling Confidence, Inspiring Success

In a recent interview, senior Elementary Education (with a concentration in Science) major, Beth Wantz, credits COE and MSITE faculty with having a profound influence on her life.  She feels […]

10.28.2014

Starfish

Starfish is an early-alert retention tool that works through Blackboard to support student academic success at ECU. Through Starfish, faculty can inform students of their academic performance within a course […]

10.28.2014

Cornerstone – Employee Training Site

What is Cornerstone?  It is the software that East Carolina University uses to offer training opportunities for full-time employees.  Faculty and staff can now log into Cornerstone to find instructor-led […]

10.27.2014

Dr. Sugar Publishes Study in Tech Trends

Dr. William Sugar has published an article in the current issue of Tech Trends.  The article, Development and formative evaluation of multimedia case studies for Instructional Design and Technology students […]

10.24.2014

Event Discussed Difficulty Recruiting, Retaining Diverse Educators in Schools

On October 15, 2014, the Office of Professional Development and Student Outreach in the College of Education collaborated with the Office of Equity and Diversity and the Ledonia Wright Cultural […]

10.24.2014

Why Does Accreditation Matter? A Student Perspective.

As a student, I can recall several times when professors have shared that the program I am in is “accredited.”  My mental response was “That’s nice.”  I didn’t care.  All […]

10.24.2014

CAEP Prep: What is the LCSN?

The Latham Clinical Schools Network (LCSN) is a network of 38 public school systems located throughout eastern North Carolina, who collaborate with the EPP at ECU in order to form […]

10.23.2014

Anderson, Ellis Win Award at IOSSBR Conference

Dr. Patricia Anderson of the Department of Elementary Education and Middle Grades Education and Dr. Maureen Ellis of the Department of Interdisciplinary Professions recently attended the 2014 Fall International Organization […]

10.22.2014