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The Greatest Miracle, Anna Katherine Green, Office Of Communications & Marketing

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I believe a testimony is a lot more than just when you came to know Jesus as your personal savior – it’s about everything the Lord has done in your life. So, I’m going to start at the very beginning of my life, when God miraculously saved my physical life before I was saved spiritually.

There are a lot of things you can probably tell about me from the outside and even just by my walking around on campus. I’m a senior, I’m an elementary education major, I love to go on walks, and I am a part of the …

Ouachita To Host Called To Teach Conference On July 21, Felley Lawson, Office Of Communications & Marketing

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Huckabee School of Education will host its annual Called to Teach Conference on Friday, July 21, in Walker Conference Center, 485 Campus Drive. Called to Teach is open to the public; attendees can receive six hours of professional development credit through the Arkansas Department of Education.

“Building Relationships” is the theme for the 2023 conference, which will feature guest speaker Marilyn Rhames, founder of Teachers Who Pray. Rhames is a Doctoral Academy Fellow in the Department of Education Reform at the University of Arkansas, where her research is focused on the intersection of religion and race in …

New Master Of Education Degree In Curriculum And Instruction Emphasizes "Teaching As A Calling", Kiki Schleiff Cherry

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Ouachita's new Master of Education degree in curriculum and instruction program launched this semester as the latest post-baccalaureate offering in the university’s growing graduate studies menu. The 12-month program, designed to help teachers enhance skills and increase earning potential, prepares educators to become curriculum specialists and instructional coordinators as well as grow their skills in the classroom.

“This program is for every teacher with a heart for students and a heart for Christ,” explained Dr. Gail Hughes, director of graduate studies in education. “In addition to designing effective curriculum for diverse students, we’ll look at current issues in culture, discuss …

Ouachita To Host Called To Teach Conference On July 22, Kiki Schleiff Cherry, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Huckabee School of Education will host its first Called to Teach conference Friday, July 22, in Walker Conference Center, 485 Campus Drive. The event is open to the public; registration costs $35 and includes lunch. Attendees can receive six hours of professional development credit through the Arkansas Department of Education.

Ouachita Baptist University To Launch New Master Of Education Degree In Curriculum And Instruction In January 2022, Kiki Schleiff Cherry, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University will launch a new Master of Education degree in curriculum and instruction in January 2022. The 12-month program, designed to help teachers enhance skills and increase earning potential, prepares educators to become curriculum specialists and instructional coordinators as well as grow their skills in the classroom.

“This program is for every teacher with a heart for students,” explained Dr. Gail Hughes, director of graduate studies in education. “In addition to designing effective curriculum for diverse students, we’ll look at current issues in culture, discuss how to approach them in the classroom and reflect on how faith guides …

Liberal Studies Major One Of Five In Nation To Earn Ald Scholarship, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Liberal studies major Danielle O’Reilly ’18 is one of only five students nationwide to receive a $6,000 Trow Scholarship from the Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD) National First Year Student Honor Society

Education Week: Dominican Leading The Way In Ed Tech, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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A leading education publication has recognized Dominican University of California’s School of Education and Counseling Psychology as one of five schools nationwide leading the way in educational technology

Support System Helps Student-Athlete Become Doctor, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Marcus was able to formulate a game plan. He originally was recruited to play basketball at UC Davis until the roster became full. It was then suggested he enroll at Dominican where he continued his athletic career (leading the Penguins to a stunning upset of UC Davis in 2002) and changed his academic plans. He was encouraged by faculty to join a biology class in the School of Health and Natural Sciences that took him down a pre-med road where he met another premed student, Amanda Shepherd.

Dominican Receives President's Community Service Honor, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Over 10 years, more than 3,000 Dominican students have learned through 35 faculty members and more than 68,000 hours of service to community partners. They have participated in classes such as Beauty in the Struggle with Lynn Sondag, Caroline Hanssen’s Expository Writing, and Emily Wu’s Korean Drumming and Dance class with seniors at Whistlestop in San Rafael. Inspired by a group of San Quentin State Prison inmates, the Service-Learning program in the past year has joined the Bay Area Homeless Hygiene Drive.

Mba Program Introduces ‘The Beer Game’ To Curriculum, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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The game is designed to help students understand the importance of communication throughout the supply chain.

"Grateful" Veteran Making A Difference At Dominican, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Garcia was looking for help in 2010 when he was inspired by a PBS television documentary about wounded military veterans. He wanted to make more of his post-military life. He decided to attend City College in San Francisco and study psychology

Geo Director Selected For Fulbright Award To India, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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The selection was made by the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, a presidentially appointed 12-member board that is responsible for establishing worldwide policies for the Fulbright Program and for selecting of Fulbright recipients.

Foundation Commits $1 Million, Endows Barowsky Fellowship, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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With more than a quarter of Dominican students being first generation college graduates and nearly half coming from ethnically diverse backgrounds, Andrew P. Barowsky, president of the Barowsky Foundation, sought to create a path for students at Dominican aspiring to attend graduate school at his alma mater.

Geo Hosts International Education Week Celebration, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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International Education Week is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is part of efforts to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn and exchange experiences in the United States

Dominican Praised As Marin Ranks In Top Spot In California, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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The ranking was based on 2010 U.S. Census data in seven different categories, including unemployment rate, median household income, median rent, median home price, percent of families below the poverty line, high school graduation rate, and average commute time. The survey was released by Movoto.