College of Education

Oct 30, 2017

College of Education Student Recognized by Statewide Group

Ashley Lawson has won the 2017 North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCCTM) Outstanding Mathematics Education Student Award. A Park Scholar, Lawson planned to major in mechanical engineering because of her talents in math and science. When she realized she had a passion for helping others, she changed course to a double major in mathematics and mathematics education. 

Oct 14, 2017

How We Became a Leader in STEM Education

Partnerships and collaboration have helped the NC State College of Education become North Carolina’s largest supplier of STEM educators. These educators not only fill high-need subject areas, they also rank among the state’s most effective teachers. 

Jul 31, 2017

Studying Abroad to Practice What He Preaches

Brian A. Peters, a Ph.D. candidate in the College of Education and academic adviser with the Poole College of Management, is grateful to have received financial support for his dissertation and to attend a summer program on higher education research held in Russia. 

Jul 17, 2017

High-Tech Bionics Meet the Human Side of Science

Ph.D. biomedical student Andrea Brandt is working with Helen Huang, a University Faculty Scholar, to study how above-knee amputees adapt to using a powered prosthesis for activities like carrying a load. The goal: better mobility and control of movement. 

May 11, 2017

New Scholarships Support Students Who Exemplify College of Education’s Mission

Three donors with different goals and motivations have made recent gifts to endow scholarships supporting students in NC State's College of Education. 

Apr 27, 2017

Born to Teach

With the support of the Moshakos Family Teacher Education Scholarship, Melissa Goto is graduating with a degree in elementary education. 

Apr 10, 2017

Finding Inspiration in Teaching

Julianne Donoghue, a 2014 Park Scholar alumna, found her purpose at NC State. A Teach for America veteran, she teaches mathematics at a Title I high school in Charlotte, where many students come from low-income families and teacher turnover is rampant 

Apr 10, 2017

Rockenbach Wins Distinguished Graduate Professorship Award

Alyssa Rockenbach, a professor of higher education in the NC State College of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership, Policy and Human Development, has received an NC State Alumni Association Distinguished Graduate Professorship Award. 

Mar 20, 2017

Scholarship Allows Literacy Teacher to Pursue Master’s

Mary-Lynn Kebker, ’17, a fourth-grade teacher at Leesville Road Elementary School in Raleigh, received a scholarship from NC State’s Graduate Literacy Cohort Program. 

Mar 13, 2017

Leaders of Change

Dr. Bonnie Fusarelli, NC State Faculty Scholar in the College of Education, discusses the importance of principal preparation and development on this weekend's episode of the Public School Forum of North Carolina's "EducationMatters":