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A new lesson plan for App State student teachers
May 5, 2020

For education majors at Appalachian State University, student teaching is the capstone experience that provides the opportunity for seniors to put the...

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Dr. Stacey Garrett Receives the Alternative Service Experience Outstanding Learning Partner Award Second Year in a Row
Apr 28, 2020

For the second year in a row, Dr. Stacey Garrett, an assistant professor in the Department of Leadership and Educational Studies at Appalachian’s Re...

Expressive Arts

Celebrate 35 Years of Expressive Arts Therapy With Video Tour of Exhibit
Apr 21, 2020

For 35 years Appalachian State University’s Expressive Arts Therapy Program—the nation’s only expressive arts program at a public university—h...

Jordan Montgomery

Alumni Update: Jordan Montgomery ’14
Apr 14, 2020

Jordan Montgomery, originally from Tucson, Arizona, graduated in 2014 with a M.A. in marriage and family therapy. She completed a Ph.D. in marriage an...

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Students and Faculty Present at the 2020 North Carolina Council for Exceptional Children Conference
Apr 8, 2020

Graduate students, Kari Cragg ’01, Michael Jefferies ’19, Carolina Parris ’19 and Alex Trejo-Sanchez ’19, along with Dr. Susan Hedges, an assi...

Jimmy Kramer

Alumni Update: Jimmy Kramer ’10
Mar 31, 2020

Jimmy Kramer, originally from Youngstown, Ohio, graduated in 2010 with a M.A. in college student development, now student affairs administration. He c...

Diana Nelson

App State College of Arts and Sciences announces new director of college advising
Mar 24, 2020

Congratulations to RCOE alumna, Diana Nelson! She received her M.A. in higher education in 2019.Appalachian State University’s College of Arts and S...

Retired Col. Edna W. Cummings ’78, center, is inducted into the U.S. Army Women’s Foundation Hall of Fame.

US Army Women’s Foundation honors Edna Cummings — App State alumna and military trailblazer
Mar 24, 2020

Congratulations to RCOE alumna, Edna Cummings! She received her B.S. in social sciences–education with an undergraduate teaching certificate.&n...

Alicia Ray

Alumni Update: Alicia Ray ’06
Mar 19, 2020

Alicia Ray (née Winebarger), originally from Elkin, North Carolina, graduated in 2006 with a B.S. in elementary education. She completed a M.A. in ed...

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App State alumnus applies critical thinking skills behind the lens
Mar 12, 2020

An appreciation for critical thinking and research skills, both fostered during his time as a psychology major at Appalachian State University, help H...