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During a recent visit to the Appalachian State University Academy at Middle Fork, Reich College of Education Dean Melba Spooner, left, works with kindergarten and first grade students on a small-group writing assignment.

App State lab school pilots innovative teaching model to support teacher retention and student success Mar 25, 2025

At the App State Academy at Middle Fork, instead of a single teacher handling all responsibilities for one classroom for one grade, a collaborative team of academy educators supports student... Features, Lab School News

Leigh Anna Marbert

RCOE Welcomes New Recruitment, Retention, and Scholarship Coordinator Mar 25, 2025

Leigh Anna Marbert ’10 has joined the Reich College of Education’s (RCOE) Office of the Dean as the Recruitment, Retention, and Scholarship Coordinator. 

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Open House

Meet the Spring 2025 Education Peer Ambassadors Feb 4, 2025

The Education Peer Ambassador Program is a unique leadership opportunity for students of undergraduate teacher education programs at Appalachian State University.

Features, James Center for Student Success and Advising, Teacher Education, Department of Child Development, Literacy, and Special Education, Department of Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum
Three new staff members

Welcome New Staff Members: Spring 2023 Feb 7, 2023

Welcome new staff members to Appalachian State University's Reich College of Education (RCOE).

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photos of NBCTs

App State Remains First in Number of NBCT Teachers for Seventh Consecutive Year Jan 30, 2023

For the seventh consecutive year, Appalachian State University leads the nation for the number of its alumni who are National Board Certified... Features, Alumni Update, Teacher Education

Award

RCOE Awards 2023: Nominate an OUTSTANDING Faculty or Staff Member Jan 23, 2023

Nominate an outstanding faculty or staff member for a Reich College of Education Award.

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Rhododendron in front of App State sign

Rhododendron Society Awards: 2023 Call for Nominations Jan 23, 2023

Do you know an outstanding educator? We want to celebrate their accomplishments!

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Dan Li

Alumni Update: Dr. Dan Li ’14 Jan 23, 2023

Dr. Dan Li, originally from China, graduated in 2014 with an M.A. in professional school counseling. She completed her Ph.D.

Features, Alumni Update, Professional School Counseling, Department of Counseling, Family Therapy, and Higher Education
scene of campus

344 RCOE Students Named to Fall 2022 Chancellor's List Jan 3, 2023

Congratulations to the 344 Reich College of Education students named to the Fall 2022 Chancellor's List. 

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scene of campus

225 RCOE Students Named to Fall 2022 Dean's List Jan 3, 2023

Congratulations to the 225 Reich College of Education students named to the Fall 2022 Dean's List. 

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