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New director for Public School Partnership branches out
Jan 25, 2019

Trisha Caviness-Bliss smiled ear-to-ear as she sat in her new office at her alma mater surrounded by photos of all the elementary school classes she h...

App State ranks first for the third year in a row of National Board Certified alumni
Jan 25, 2019

App State was founded as a teaching college in 1899. It’s still recognized as one of the top alma maters in the nation for education 120 years later...

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Professional Presence Series: Spring 2019 Dates
Jan 23, 2019

Are you missing a piece of the puzzle?Start now to complete your career picture as an Education Professional! Make plans to attend the Profession...

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Is the Internet Data-Mining Into Our Privacy?
Jan 23, 2019

Four Appalachian students,  Lindsay Ficklin, Lexi Hargesheimer, Chloe Vann, and Dorothy Williams, co-authored a blog for the National A...

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Three TEAMS: Noyce Scholars are the first to complete a year of teaching
Jan 22, 2019

After graduating last May, Alana Paterson, Biology, Secondary Education; Chris McCollum, Physics, Secondary Education and Chris Kolischak, Middle Grad...

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Cookies with Your Career Counselor: Spring 2019 Dates
Jan 22, 2019

Did you know that the Reich College of Education has a Career Counselor for students?Meet Maureen Cathey, Career Counselor for Education, and learn ab...

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Pritzker Fellow to collaborate with community on development of early childhood programs
Jan 22, 2019

Appalachian State University alumna Crystal Kelly ’00 ’09, who holds a master’s degree in social work, has been selected to direct efforts to bu...

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Lauren Boop ’12 joins 2018–19 National Humanities Center Teacher Advisory Council
Jan 22, 2019

Appalachian State University alumna Lauren Boop ’12 is one of 15 members appointed to the National Humanities Center’s 2018–19 Teacher Advi...

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Rhododendron Society Awards: 2019 Call for Nominations
Jan 22, 2019

Nominate an outstanding educator for the Reich College of Education Rhododendron Society Award!B. B. Dougherty displayed great energy and vision in 18...

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Academy at Middle Fork Update: January 2019
Jan 17, 2019

Students and staff at the Appalachian State University Academy at Middle Fork spent the week before winter break building school culture and reconnect...