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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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Jamie Minton

Alumni Update: Jamie Minton ‘07 Sep 5, 2019

Jamie Minton (née Waddell), originally from Millers Creek, North Carolina, graduated in 2007 with a B.S.

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Nick Buckwell and family

Alumni Update: Nick Buckwell ‘13 Aug 22, 2019

Nick Buckwell, originally from Kannapolis, North Carolina, graduated in 2013 with a B.S.

Alumni Update, Features
Staff Shout Out Award

42 RCOE Staff Members Receive Staff “Shout Out” for the Month of July Aug 19, 2019

42 members of the Reich College of Education (RCOE) staff have earned a Staff Senate Staff Shout Out for exemplary service in their work for the... Features

Justin Kitts

Alumni Update: Justin Kitts ‘10 Aug 8, 2019

Justin Kitts, originally from Minot, North Dakota, graduated in 2010 with a M.A.

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Tiffany Rush Receives Miss America Academic Achievement Award and Six Scholarships from Miss North Carolina Competition Aug 5, 2019

Senior biology secondary education major Tiffany Rush, from Asheboro, North Carolina, received the Miss America Academic Achievement Award at the... Features, News

Summit Organizers

Inaugural Elementary Social Studies Education Summit at UNCW Jul 30, 2019

This past May, the inaugural Elementary Social Studies Education Summit (ESSES) was held at the University of North Carolina Wilmington’s Wa

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