UNCG TeacherEd/HigherEd

Congratulations to our newest Kappa Delta Pi members. We inducted 40 new members into the Phi Epsilon Chapter this weekend and celebrated with nearly 100 attendees in Ferguson Auditorium. Proud of our KDP officers and their leadership. @UNCGSchoolofEdu

Drs. Stephanie Davis & Gay Ivey recruiting future M.Ed. in Literacy students at the North Carolina Reading Association Conference in Winston‑Salem. 📚 @NCReadingAssoc @UNCGSchoolofEdu

Congratulations to Ethan Stepp, Secondary Social Studies graduate and first-year teacher at Wheatmore High School, on being recognized as a Beginning Teacher of Excellence. We are proud of our alumni making an impact across NC classrooms. @RandCoSchools @UNCGSchoolofEdu

If you are interested in literacy education consider joining the virtual UCF Literacy Symposium on March 26. The session explores how engaged reading supports agency in K through 12 learners. Scan the QR code to register. @UNCGSchoolofEdu

Senior elementary education major Malcolm Jones brought his 4th‑grade class to UNCG for a “college student for a day” visit! They made electronic art cards, explored the TRC, toured campus, and enjoyed lunch in the cafeteria. A memorable day! @UNCGSchoolofEdu @uncgself

Strong turnout at Monday’s Collaborative for Black Men Success (CBMS) meeting with eight attendees from across campus. Grateful for the voices moving this work forward. @UNCGSchoolofEdu Learn more: soe.uncg.edu/rdi/cbm/

We want to congratulate Kelsey Shaw, a '21 grad of our Dual Elementary and Special Education program, for being named Ray Street Academy's Teacher of the Year! Kelsey is the high school intensive behavior support EC teacher at Ray Street Academy.

Meet Dr. Jamie Schissel, a professor in @uncg_tehe. She was honored as a recipient of the AERA 2026 Second Language Research SIG Mid-Career Award & has research interests that include language assessment & policy. ow.ly/WO9650YlSec @UNCGResearch

Our SAAHE master’s program hosted its annual SPARK event this weekend! Prospective students met with current GAs, faculty, staff, and alumni to explore life in Higher Ed at UNCG. 💛💙 @UNCGSchoolofEdu @UNCG_GradSchool

If you're an education major at UNCG, this is the FINAL WEEK to apply for the Smiley Award! One undergrad & one graduate student will be recognized as a Global Education Ambassador. Learn More & Apply: go.uncg.edu/smiley

Join us and make a gift to UNCG's School of Education Academic Support Hub campaign! @uncgschoolofedu givecampus.com/s/70ir98

Proud of Dr. Delma Ramos & doctoral student Rehshetta Wells for presenting at the Critical Questions in Education Conference in San Diego. Excellent representation of UNCG & our department. @UNCGSchoolofEdu @StudiesAcademy

Congratulations to Dr. Jamie Schissel, recipient of the 2026 AERA Second Language Research SIG Mid-Career Award! This national honor recognizes her impactful scholarship in language assessment, policy, & teacher education. @UNCGSchoolofEdu @AERA_EdResearch @uncgtesol

Join us for the 2026 IPiE Speaker Series with Dr. Gerald A. Goldin (Rutgers University): “Aspects of Mathematical Engagement.” 🗓 Feb 10, 2026 | 5–6 PM 📷 SOEB Room 226, UNCG Exploring affect, cognition, and meaningful engagement in mathematics. @UNCGSchoolofEdu

Support future teachers! 🎓 Help UNCG students overcome barriers with Praxis Core prep & tutoring support. Every gift counts! 💛 Donate now: givecampus.com/s/70ir98 @UNCGSchoolofEdu

Hands-on, curiosity-driven professional learning today! 🧪 Dr. Sara Porter & Dr. Edna Tan led GCS teachers through a phenomenon-based science inquiry complete w/ fort exploration in our science lab. Learning by doing at its best. @GCSchoolsNC @UNCGSchoolofEdu

Wishing you all the best as we begin 2026!

Earlier this week, our SAAHE students led two more online info sessions & did a fantastic job representing the program. Grateful for their leadership and enthusiasm! @UNCGSchoolofEdu

Caleb Kirk swapped a business-management career for teaching kindergarten and brought his passion for dance with him. Now teaching in Kernersville, he’s using his skills as a former national shag-dance champion to make school fun. Read more: uncg.edu/featured/class… #UNCGGrad

It's time for another Spartan Voices piece! See why doctoral student Tyler Bacote chose to attend @UNCG and learn about the impact being a student here has had on her. ow.ly/QPOm50XBRNU @uncg_tehe