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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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John Spagnolo

John Spagnolo Retires After 20 Years at Appalachian Dec 3, 2019

After over 20 years at Appalachian State University, John Spagnolo, Technology Specialist for Faculty Development in the Reich College of... Features

Phillip Johnson

Dr. Phillip Johnson Retires After 15 Years at Appalachian State University Dec 3, 2019

After 15 years at Appalachian State University, Dr.

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Karen Broome

Karen Broome Retires After 30 Years with the State of North Carolina Dec 3, 2019

Karen Broome, Regional Consultant Special Education for Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RCOE), will retire on Dec

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Student group in Indonesia

Bringing Indonesia into the Classroom Nov 19, 2019

This past summer, Dr.

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Global Academics

Two New Graduate Certificates With Global Emphasis Nov 19, 2019

This fall the Reich College of Education (RCOE) began offering two new graduate programs with a global emphasis: International Leadership... Features

Ag Ed

Career and Technical Education Degree Program Offers New Concentration Nov 13, 2019

The Appalachian State University’s Career and Technical Education bachelor’s degree program offers a concentration in agriculture educ

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Amanda Worley

Alumni Update: Amanda Worley ‘01 ‘03 Nov 12, 2019

Amanda Worley (née Bridges), originally from Black Mountain, North Carolina, graduated in 2001 with a B.S.

Alumni Update, Features
Barbara Calderwood and Wes Anthony

Anthony and Calderwood Named Co-Interim Directors for NCDE Nov 5, 2019

Wes Anthony and Barbara Calderwood have been named Co-Interim Directors for Appalachian State University’s... Features

Spooky Duke runners finish

Spooky Duke 2019: Thank You Participants and Sponsors Nov 5, 2019

On a cloudy and relatively mild Saturday late in October, costumed creatures gathered on the campus of Appalachian State University for the 9th... Features