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In the College of Education and Allied Professions (CEAP), we are all about making a difference in the lives of others. We endeavor to develop #changemakers who impact the region as educators, administrators, and other professions, both in schools and other professional community settings.

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Turlington Receives Excellence in Teaching Liberal Studies Award

Heidi Turlington, faculty of health and physical education, received the Excellence in Teaching Liberal Studies Award at the annual University Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards.   

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Lomotey Named to CPED Board

Dr. Kofi Lomotey has been named to the CPED Board. CPED is the Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate, the leading international consortium for EdD programs.   

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Request for Third-Party Accreditation Comments

The College of Education and Allied Professions is hosting an accreditation visit by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) on September 12-14, 2021. Interested parties are invited to submit third-party comments to the evaluation team.   

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Education Student Wins WCU Research and Scholarship Conference Presentation Competition

Tracy Hewitt, a student in the Elementary and Middle Grades Education MAED was named a winner for the 2021 WCU Graduate School Research and Scholarship Conference Featured Presentation Competition  

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Digital Storytelling and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Joe Lambert, one of the founders of the digital storytelling movement, will present on the power of storytelling to create change and “build a just and healthy world”.   

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Lambert, Elementary Education Student Publishes Book

Caitlin Lambert, a senior elementary education student has published a book.   

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Lomotey Book Awarded the Society of Professors 2021 Outstanding Book Award

African-Centered Education: Theory and Practice, by Dr. Kofi Lomotey, Bardo Distinguished Professor of Educational Leadership, and published by Myers Education Press has been awarded The Society of Professors 2021 Outstanding Book Award.  

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Inclusive Education Graduate Receives Award

Kallie Ballatsias, a Spring 2020 inclusive education graduate, was awarded 2020-2021 Rookie Teacher of the Year for Simkins Elementary School, located in Guilford County.   

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Barron Receives Award

Dr. Tammy Barron, faculty member in the School of Teaching and Learning, has received the North Carolina NC Teacher Education Division Service Award at the North Carolina Council of Exceptional Children Conference.