Teach Like a Pirate Author Speaks to Students
The New York Times best-selling author of Teach Like a PIRATE entertained almost 120 teacher education students, first year teachers and ECU faculty members at an event sponsored by East […]
4/8/2014
Office of Professional Development and Student Outreach
April 2014
July 2013
$2.2 Million Gift to Fund Teacher Education in Rural Communities
The first time Judy Oglesby considered going to college, she was 36-years-old “staring divorce in the face” and trying to figure out how she would support her two children moving […]
7/22/2013
October 2011
Wells Fargo supports ECU Partnership East program
Wells Fargo has given $75,000 to East Carolina University’s College of Education to support the Wells Fargo Partnership East Program. The gift will support 47 students and provide five stipends […]
10/7/2011
October 2008
Project ECU LEAP to Receive Innovation in Teacher Education Award
Greenville, NC – Project ECU LEAP (Leading Exceptional Annual Progress) will receive the Southeastern Regional Association of Teacher Educators (SRATE) Innovation in Teacher Education Award at the SRATE 55th Annual […]
10/31/2008
June 2008
Home-Based Professional Development for Teachers
Greenville, NC – Agencies offering professional development programs for teachers have experienced a dramatic drop in applications for summer workshops throughout North Carolina this year. In response to high gasoline […]
6/2/2008
November 2007
Adult Learners Help East Carolina Solve the Teacher Shortage Crisis
For 16 years Kathy Jones ’06 worked as a teacher’s aide at schools in rural Pamlico County and drove a school bus every day, as aides are required to do. […]
11/1/2007
July 2005
Wachovia Gives $1.25 Million for Teacher Education
East Carolina University has received a $1.25 million gift from Wachovia to combat the shortage of teachers in Eastern North Carolina through a partnership with community colleges. The gift, the […]
7/17/2005