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
In the Media, College Access Partnerships
Former English teacher Kerri Huffman finds ‘simple joy’ in writing her first novel Jan 25, 2023
During her 36-year career as an English teacher at North Stanly High School, Kerri Huffman enjoyed the chance to unleash her creative side... In the Media, Alumni Update, English Education
Davidson County teacher publishes first book Jan 25, 2023
Growing up, Sydney Sanders could get lost in book series, plowing though "The Hunger Games" saga and Percy Jackson books.
In the Media, Alumni Update, Elementary Education
Avery County Native Liz Silvers Promoted to Vice- President at Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute Jan 18, 2023
Liz Silvers, a veteran educator who was raised in the Powdermill Community of Avery County, has been promoted to Vice-President for Instruction... Alumni Update, Higher Education, In the Media
Perspective | North Carolina schools are anything but ‘low-performing’ Jan 18, 2023
Over the past three months, our team from the Empowering Teacher Learning (ETL) project at Appalachian State University has been traversing... College Access Partnerships, In the Media
Don Phipps of Caldwell County is the 2023 Superintendent of the Year Nov 29, 2022
At a ceremony in Greensboro on Tuesday, Don Phipps, superintendent of Caldwell County Schools,
Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership, School Administration, Alumni Update, In the Media
Appalachian State University Launches Global Leaders Scholars Program in Partnership with Participate Learning Nov 15, 2022
Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education has a clear vision for preparin
In the Media, James Center for Student Success and Advising, Teacher Education
Witches, runners compete in annual 5K Nov 9, 2022
Rain did not stop the 12th year of the Spooky Duke Race and it’s 318 participants from helping raise money for the Parent to Parent network.
In the Media, Parent to Parent Family Support Network
Best Buddies organization hosts talent show Nov 9, 2022
The Scholars with Diverse Abilities Appalachian Best Buddies organization hosted a talent show for its members Nov. 2.
In the Media, Scholars with Diverse Abilities
Top 10 Under 40: Educators, accountants among those who made prestigious Hickory Young Professionals list Nov 9, 2022
Sabrina Cook, an Appalachian State University alumni, and JuanEs Ramirez, prior Educational Outreach Program Manager at Appal
In the Media
Public School Forum of North Carolina Announces Inaugural North Carolina Educator Pipeline Collaborative Cohort Oct 17, 2022
The Public School Forum of North Carolina is working to ensure that all North Carolina students have access to a diverse, highly effective... In the Media, Teacher Education