Curriculum & Instruction

Danielle Filipiak

Neag School Assistant Professor Danielle Filipiak Receives Teaching Award

Filipiak has been named the 2023 Dr. Perry A. Zirkel Distinguished Teaching Award recipient.

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Neag School of Education Graduates 158 Bachelor of Science Students

Graduates of the Sport Management and Integrated Bachelor's/Master's Teacher Education programs were celebrated Sunday morning at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts

Nathan Suarez

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Nathan Suarez

“What drove me to choose UConn was the fact that both student teachers [I learned from in high school] happened to be in the same concentration I wanted to be in, which was music, and they were able to provide me with advice and thoughts on the program.”

Daniel Petrsoric

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Daniel Petrsoric

“I chose UConn because it provided so many opportunities for me to choose from. I came to UConn not knowing what I wanted to be or what my future looked like. When speaking with ACES advisors, I realized that I could create that future on my own.”

Emma McCarthy

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Emma McCarthy

“I made the decision to transfer to UConn not only after the amazing reviews I’d heard about the Neag School, but after first stepping foot on a campus that truly felt like home.”

Saraya Lewis

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Saraya Lewis

“There is nothing that compares to the UConn pride we have as a family. I applied to just three schools, and I knew regardless of the decisions, that I would find my forever home here at UConn.”

Brianna Bobo

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Brianna Bobo

“I decided on UConn because it had an outstanding five-year teaching program and offered the most scholarships.”

The Gentry Building, home of the Neag School of Education, at UConn Storrs.

Neag School Named a Top 25 Public Graduate School of Education

U.S. News & World Report ranks the Neag School as tied for No. 22 among all public graduate schools of education in the nation.

Neag School students lead parade carrying a banner.

Kennelly School in Hartford Celebrates Fourth Annual UConn Day

The event was developed by Hartford's Kennelly School to recognize its partnership with the University and provide the children an opportunity to recognize the positive impact of UConn students and student teachers.

Adult male shakes hand with young male student.

Connecticut’s 2023 Letters About Literature Contest Winners Named

The Neag School of Education, UConn’s Department of English, and the Connecticut Writing Project (CWP), co-sponsors of the 30th annual Letters About Literature contest, are proud to announce Connecticut’s winners for the 2022-23 academic year.