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Tracy Smith and Ken McEwin

Tracy Smith Receives the C. Kenneth McEwin Distinguished Service in Middle Grades Education Award
Apr 26, 2019

Dr. Tracy Smith, a professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Appalachian’s Reich College of Education (RCOE), has been named reci...

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

50th Anniversary of Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar held on Friday, April 5
Apr 18, 2019

Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RCOE) celebrated the 50th anniversary of the publication of Eric Carle's The Ve...

Math problem

Mixed Results on Florida Remedial Education Gamble
Apr 16, 2019

Dr. Hunter Boylan is the director of the National Center of Developmental Education as well as a professor in the Leadership and Educational Studies d...

Dr. Barbara Howard

Hello, Привет, and New Collaborative Spaces
Apr 16, 2019

Dr. Barbara Howard is an associate professor in the Leadership and Educational Studies department. Dr. Herb Brown is a professor in the Curriculum and...

Dr. Leonardo Flores

Dr. Leonardo Flores named chair of Appalachian’s Department of English
Apr 16, 2019

The English department houses our English education program.In July, Dr. Leonardo Flores will assume the position of chair for the Department of ...

Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork administrators, teachers, and students

Academy at Middle Fork, App State’s lab school, helps elementary schoolers and App State students
Apr 16, 2019

Academy at Middle Fork, the App State state-mandated lab school, is nearing the end of its first year in which elementary students have boosted their ...

ACES DC Trip

ACES Students Make Thinking Visible with Trip to Washington, D.C.
Apr 15, 2019

On Thursday, March 28, 40 members of the Appalachian Community of Education Scholars (ACES) program awoke bright and early to board an App State bus b...

Brian Hester

Local artist showcases fly-fishing inspired art at Banner Elk gallery
Apr 9, 2019

Brian Hester completed his licensure in art education at Appalachian. There's a certain art to fly fishing.Artist and Boone native Brian Hester would ...

Kathy Amos

Longtime Burke educator named Yancey County superintendent
Apr 9, 2019

Kathy Amos is an Appalachian alum, completing her B.S. in physical education and her Ed.S. in Educational Administration.For 27 years, Kathy Amos’ c...

four under forty

Finalists announced for third annual 4 Under 40 awards
Apr 9, 2019

Brian Bettis is an Appalachian alum, completing his B.S. and M.A. in elementary education, and his Ed.S. in school leadership. Tierra S...