Emporia State Alumni named as Teachers of the Year
Five alumni of Emporia State are members of the 2020 Kansas Teacher of the Year Team.
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Exploration of Teaching/Education Careers Offered
Kansas high school students looking toward the future have the opportunity to see if they want to be among the future generation of teachers, coaches, counselors, education researchers, speech therapists – every profession that begins with a degree in education.
Alum Carly Bowden Wins $25,000 Milken Educator Award
An Emporia State alumna who was inspired in high school to become a math teacher won a $25,000 Milken Educator Award on Thursday.
Area Teachers Achieve National Board Certification
Sixteen educators are among the 3,833 nationwide who achieved the highest professional credential they can earn – they attained first-time certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards in 2019.
Faculty of The Teachers College Honored by Peers
Five members of the faculty and staff at Emporia State University received awards on Jan. 8 for their work within The Teachers College.
Learning Opportunities for Students, Educators and Coaches this Winter
Educators are being offered opportunities to increase their skill and knowledge through workshops and conferences provided this winter at The Teachers College at Emporia State University. Some events offered have credit available.
Kansas Teachers Achieve Repeat Certification
Students across the state will benefit from having 12 teachers who recently achieved the highest honor of the teaching profession for a second or third time.
Conference Brings Award-winning Children’s Author, National Literacy Experts to ESU
The author of the 2019 Bill Martin Jr. Picture Book Award, Dan Santat, will speak at an upcoming literacy conference at Emporia State University. The 22nd Annual Kansas Regional Reading Recovery and Early Literacy Conference to be held Nov. 4 at Emporia State.
Emporia State Receives More Than $2 Million In Grants for Rehabilitation Counseling
Two grants totaling more than $2 million received by Emporia State University look to help professionals whose goals are to increase the employment opportunities for people with deaf and hard of hearing issues, and autism spectrum disorders. Emporia State has one of just three programs in the United States that offers a concentration in working with deaf and hard of hearing people.
Center to Help Children, Families Dedicated
About 100 people attended an event recently for an organization that has the singular purpose of helping children learn to read and working with the communities the children live in to encourage this basic life skill.