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Tina Weldon

‘Teacher of the Week’ helping English language learners succeed
Mar 12, 2021

Congratulations to RCOE alumna Tina Weldon! Recently, WWAY received a ‘Teacher of the Week’ nomination which commended Weldon for g...

Watauga County Schools Teachers of the Year

WCS names Teachers of the Year
Mar 12, 2021

Congratulations to Appalachian alumni Maura McGlamery '12, Meagan Kingdon '15, Calvin Cole '14, Misty Hyler '96, Lauren Harkey '11, Haleigh Waterman '...

Patty Buckner and Scott Elliot

Parkway Principal Patty Buckner named principal of the year
Mar 12, 2021

Congratulations RCOE alumna Patty Buckner! Parkway School Principal Patty Buckner was named Watauga County Schools 2020-21 Principal of the Year ...

HPC Student Presentation to Academy

Lessons Learned Project: A Successful Collaboration Proves Beneficial for Students
Mar 8, 2021

A recent collaboration between Appalachian State University’s Academy at Middle Fork and the Reich College of Education’s (RCOE) Department of Hum...

Jill DeBord

Alumni Update: Jill DeBord ’97
Mar 8, 2021

Jill DeBord (née Connor), originally from Colfax, North Carolina, graduated in 1997 with a B.S. in elementary education. Currently, she is a sixth-gr...

NCARE - North Carolina Association for Research in Education

Students and Faculty Present at the 2021 North Carolina Association for Research in Education Conference, Dr. Tempestt Adams Installed as 2021-22 NCARE President
Mar 8, 2021

Reich College of Education (RCOE) students and faculty members gave presentations at the 2021 North Carolina Association for Research in Education (NC...

Samantha Couch

Thanks to Teachers: Samantha Couch
Feb 18, 2021

Congratulations to alumna Samantha Couch '16 on being named WLOS ABC 13 #ThanksToTeachers winner of the week!When students fall behind ...

WSFCS School District Orientation

Teachers-To-Be Receive a Deluxe Introduction to WS/FCS
Feb 18, 2021

On Friday, Feb. 5, future teachers now in education programs at Wake Forest and Appalachian State received a top-level introduction to Winston-Salem/F...

Amy Odom and Crystal Weisner

App State honors 4 staff members for excellence
Feb 18, 2021

Congratulations to Amy Odom, who is currently enrolled in the master's in higher education program, and Crystal Weisner, who is currently en...

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Burnout Prevention series aids aspiring and current teachers with pandemic fatigue
Feb 18, 2021

Students and professors are facing more stress than ever before as they balance classes with their social life, Zoom fatigue and endless to-do lists d...