Wooten named teacher of the year Apr 25, 2024
Wilkes Central High School social studies teacher Breanna Wooten was recognized as the Wilkes County Schools’ 2024-25 teacher of the year Tuesday night.
In the Media, School Administration, Middle Grades Education, Department of Media, Career Studies, and Leadership DevelopmentWatauga County Childcare Study Data Released Apr 18, 2024
The Watauga Economic Development Commission and the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce are pleased to announce the results of a comprehensive study of the childcare landscape in Watauga County. ... In the Media, Child Development, Department of Child Development, Literacy, and Special Education
Grantee Spotlight Apr 9, 2024
Empowering Teacher Learning (ETL) focuses on shifting the way teachers engage with professional learning to maintain licensure in rural, western North Carolina, from district-directe
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Watauga Schools Announce Teachers of the Year Mar 26, 2018
Watauga County Schools named its 2018-19 teachers of the year — one from each school in the district — after they were selected by the
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Teachers are now being asked to punch time clocks. What does that mean for their profession? Mar 19, 2018
This opinion piece was written by Appalachian doctoral student, Chris Gilbert.
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Alumna Anna McGee Named Stokes County Schools Elementary Curriculum Director Mar 19, 2018
Stokes County Schools announced Anna McGee has been chosen as the new elementary curriculum director.
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National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Podcast: The Joy is in the Teaching featuring Alumnus Jim Brooks, NBCT Jan 17, 2018
Jim Brooks, NBCT from North Carolina, finds joy in helping students make connections.
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Appalachian State University Alumna, Judy Mays, Retires After 48 Years of Service Sep 26, 2017
A fixture at Mendenhall Middle School for 48 years, Judy Mays truly understands what it means to teach.
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