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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.

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Alyssa Montogomery

Alumni Update: Alyssa Montgomery ’12 Sep 2, 2020

Alyssa Montgomery, originally from Raleigh, North Carolina, graduated in 2012 with a Bachelor of Music in music performance and music education... Alumni Update, Features

Melissa Recknor

Recknor ’19 Receives Presidential Award for Meritorious Service Sep 1, 2020

Melissa Recknor ’19, an alumna and current education specialist student, has received the Presidential Award for Meritorious Service from Su

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Academics icon - graduation cap

Welcome 2020-21 New Faculty Members Aug 31, 2020

Welcome new faculty members to Appalachian State University's Reich College of Education.

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Traci Royal

Royal Joins RCOE as Exceptional Children Regional Consultant Aug 31, 2020

Traci Royal has been named the exceptional children regional consultant for the Reich College of Education (RCOE) at Appalachian State University... Features

Tammy Cox

Alumni Update: Tammy Cox ’19 Aug 20, 2020

Tammy Cox (née Small), originally from Lumberton, North Carolina, graduated in 2019 with a B.S.

Alumni Update, Features
Write On! With the Anderson Reading Clinic

Poet Snaps, Author Claps, and Comic Zaps Aug 4, 2020

Every great story has an origin.

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Calvin Craig

Alumni Update: Calvin Craig ’19 Aug 3, 2020

Calvin Craig IV, originally from Raleigh, North Carolina, graduated in 2019 from Appalachian State University with a M.A.

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