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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
Gayle Turner

Dr. Gayle Turner retires after 23 years at Appalachian State University Apr 29, 2022

After 23 years, Dr. Gayle Turner, an associate professor in the Department of Leadership and Educational Studies, is retiring.

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Book Group

RCOE and WCS Collaborate on Book Study Apr 26, 2022

This academic year, the Reich College of Education (RCOE) invited faculty and staff members along with the Watauga County Schools (WCS) 2021-22... Features, Public School Partnership

Arai Greenwell-McAnsh

MLS Student Arai Greenwell-McAnsh Awarded Primary Sources Teaching Fellowship Apr 26, 2022

Arai Greenwell-McAnsh, a student in the Reich College of Education’s Masters in Library Science program... Features, Library Science

Students Create Adapted Books

RCOE Students Create Adapted Books Apr 12, 2022

One of the major assignments in Dr.

Features, Special Education
Landon Judy, Mariann King, and Lisabeth Stewart

Three Students Place Third in Student Affairs Case Study Competition Apr 12, 2022

Landon Judy, Mariann King, and Lisabeth Stewart - all second-year students in the Reich College of Education’s Student Affairs Administratio

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Kimberly Nava Eggett

Kimberly Nava Eggett Receives the NCTIES 2022 Impact Award Mar 29, 2022

Reich College of Education doctoral student Kimberly Nava Eggett, from Asheville, North Carolina, received the ... Features, Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership

Adam Warren

Adam Warren Named Director of the Reich College of Education’s James Center for Student Success and Advising Mar 22, 2022

Adam Warren ’07 ’09 has been named director of the Reich College of Education’s (RCOE)... Features, James Center for Student Success and Advising