The College of Education and Integrative Studies has received a $25,000 gift and an endowment valued at approximately $82,000 to support its teacher academy, which aims to ease California’s teacher shortage by preparing high school students to become teachers. Ivan…
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In an effort to meet the needs of students, the general workforce and community at large, the Department of Early Childhood Studies (ECS) has replaced its program emphases with new program options in teaching and non-teaching tracks. The new options,…
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We’re very excited about this new program! The Association of College & University Educators online Course in Effective Teaching will be the seed of some truly satisfying results. This is an opportunity for elite faculty teams to focus on the “wicked” problems…
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From hybrid courses to online modules that students can access to help them succeed in their classes, professors who incorporate technology as a valuable learning tool were applauded at the annual PolyTeach conference. The 2017 recipients of the Wall of…
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Three prominent Cal Poly Pomona professors in wide-ranging disciplines have been selected for the 2016-2017 Provost’s Awards for Excellence. Kamran Abedini, David Speak and Nadia Shpachenko-Gottesman were chosen for their excellence in teaching, service, and scholarly and creative activities. In…
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To honor accomplishments by faculty, nominations will be accepted starting Jan. 12 for the 2016 Provost’s Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Scholarly and Creative Activities, and Service. The awards are open to all faculty members, librarians, counselors, and coaches…
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Heather E. Wizikowski, an assistant professor in the College of Education & Integrative Studies, received the Outstanding Presentation Award at a conference in Poland that attracted delegates from 31 countries. Wizikowski presented her research titled “Postsecondary Students with Disabilities: The…
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The co-founder of one of the world’s most successful online education companies will speak Friday, April 3, at this year’s annual PolyTeach conference. Lynda Weinman, who also serves as the executive chair of lynda.com, is a self-taught computer expert, author,…
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The Career Center is holding a Teacher Education Job Fair on Tuesday, Feb. 24, for students and alumni who want to learn about employment opportunities with individual school districts and agencies. The event, which will be held from 3 to…
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Some graduates give back by writing a check. Some graduates give back by volunteering their time. Mary Jane Ashley gave back by donating a goat. Ashley, a recent teacher credential program graduate, sold her goat at the Southern California Fair…
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