Partners in Education (PIE), a coalition of academic administrators and community leaders, recently awarded $85,000 in fellowships to teacher candidates. The group recognized the 18 recipients during its 12th annual Sponsor a Future Teacher Awards Ceremony on Feb. 15. Each…
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Cal Poly Pomona will host the third annual Better Together: California Teachers Summit on Friday, July 28, at the Bronco Student Center from 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The free, statewide summit is a unique opportunity for teachers to come…
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Cal Poly Pomona has received a $246,322 grant from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing to develop a streamlined program that will get special education teachers into classrooms sooner and more efficiently to help stem a critical shortage of teachers.…
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During his U.S. Marine deployment to strife-torn Falluja, Iraq, in 2005, Justin Lim had a revelation: He wanted to uplift lives through education. Lim was part of Operation Iraqi Freedom and watched as civilians rebuilt their lives from the rubble…
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When credential student Annmarie Thompson took the stage to accept her Partners in Education (PIE) Fellowship, her son came bounding up with her. Giggling and jumping around the podium, the 7-year-old brought lighthearted laughter to what was otherwise an emotional…
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"I came to the United States from Mexico when I was 17 and a senior in high school. My teachers were the ones who guided me and really believed in me. They showed that I have what it takes to…
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Chelsye DeBoor has wanted to teach agriculture since high school, but it was starting to seem like an impossible goal. With student teaching and college coursework, DeBoor would have no income and very little spare time ¿ and would still…
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Professional athletes and coaches watch game films to improve their skills and strategies. Similarly, the Center for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (CEMaST) at Cal Poly Pomona...
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Trustees Approve Budget Seeking Restoration of $333 Million from State The CSU Board of Trustees this week adopted a budget for the 2012-13 fiscal year that requests state lawmakers provide an additional $333 million in funding. The trustees also approved…
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The era of the student teacher going it alone is over, thanks to an innovative program in the College of Education & Integrative Studies. Rather than performing a high-wire act in the classroom with little support, student teachers are working…
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