Neag School of Education
Hartford’s Bulkeley High School Wins Award for Neag Partnership
Rene Roselle, clinical professor working at Bulkeley High School, wrote in the school’s application for this award, “In preparing a nomination for the Richard W. Clark Award for Exemplary Partner School Work, I thought ‘I wish the committee could spend some time with me at Bulkeley High School and then they could see.’ The magic […]
March 24, 2011 |
Husky Sport’s ‘Read and Raise’ Fosters Literacy and Healthy Nutrition Skills
Husky Sport’s third annual literacy initiative, Read & Raise, is in high gear, encouraging Hartford students to read books, complete reading response worksheets and compete for various prizes, all the while raising money for continued Husky Sport efforts. The Husky Sport program is in the Neag School of Education‘s Department of Kinesiology. Read & Raise takes place […]
March 24, 2011 |
New Lecture Capture System Aids Catch Up After Snow Days
When Mother Nature throws schedules for a loop, technology helps keep students and courses on track.
March 22, 2011 | Tim Stobierski, CLAS ’11
Preparing New Teachers to Meet the Needs of English Language Learners
The Neag School is starting to offer greater guidance in teaching English language learners.
March 10, 2011 | Joanne Nesti
University Scholars Pursue Rigorous Academic Path
Students in the University Scholars program design academic projects beyond a typical plan of study.
March 3, 2011 | Sheila Foran
It’s All in the Historical Record – But Whose?
Education professor Alan Marcus teaches students a healthy skepticism about historical sources.
March 2, 2011 | Stephanie Summers
The Odds Are With ‘All-American’ Stats Teacher
A UConn alum is increasing the probability that East Hartford students will take AP Statistics.
February 25, 2011 | Stephanie Summers
Scholarship Donor Honors Educator Father, and Neag School
Carmen Effron wanted to follow in her father’s footsteps. Kenneth Arminio, a career, Boston College and Neag-trained educator, taught at Pomperaug High School from 1951 until his death on Christmas Day 1968. “I found when he died … it was a huge, huge service because he really touched the lives of many people,” she recalls. […]
February 3, 2011 |
Invaluable Alumni Professional Development at Neag School
Faculty from the Neag School of Education keep in touch with their graduates and offers alumni professional development opportunities to facilitate continual growth and development even after their students receive their diplomas from the University of Connecticut. “Upon admission to the IB/M program, I always tell my students that our relationship will continue long after they leave […]
February 3, 2011 |
Neag School of Education Welcomed New Faculty and Staff During Fall Semester
Susannah Everett Susannah Everett is a research associate with the Center for Behavioral Education & Research. Her focus is to support the research and implementation of School-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) in the Hartford Public Schools, with specific attention on targeted interventions. She will also work with CT State Education Resource Center and […]
February 3, 2011 |