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Award Of Excellence: Tecumseh Teacher Presented "Excellent Educator Award", Mark D. Weinstein
Award Of Excellence: Tecumseh Teacher Presented "Excellent Educator Award", Mark D. Weinstein
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The primary reward for educators is seeing students succeed, but occasionally they receive the accolades they greatly deserve. Cedarville University’s School of Education honored one long-time local teacher with the 2024 Excellent Educator of the Year Award.
Phi Kappa Phi's Honor Benefits Education Students, Mark D. Weinstein
Phi Kappa Phi's Honor Benefits Education Students, Mark D. Weinstein
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Dr. Megan Brown, assistant professor of education at Cedarville University, was recently awarded a distinguished award and a $1,000 grant from Phi Kappa Phi, the oldest all-discipline honor society in the United States.
Symbiotica Learning Initiative Provides New Learning For Homeschoolers, Mark D. Weinstein
Symbiotica Learning Initiative Provides New Learning For Homeschoolers, Mark D. Weinstein
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Most people might think of their high school biology class when they hear the term “symbiotic relationship.” But Cedarville University’s School of Education and Social Work is reframing the term with its latest initiative, Symbiotica.
The Gospel Project Making A Global Impact, Mark D. Weinstein
The Gospel Project Making A Global Impact, Mark D. Weinstein
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When Dr. Kevin Jones, dean of Cedarville University's School of Education and Social Work, started partnering with LifeWay’s worldwide The Gospel Project on the “Questions from Kids” series, he could not have anticipated the impact this curriculum would have on young learners.
Fairborn Administrator Is Cedarville University's "Excellent Educator", Mark D. Weinstein
Fairborn Administrator Is Cedarville University's "Excellent Educator", Mark D. Weinstein
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In hopes of inspiring the next generation of educators, Cedarville University education faculty are preparing for the education graduation ceremony. Each year, a faculty-nominated full-time educator is honored at the ceremony as the Excellent Educator of the Year — giving students an example of a career to aspire to.
International Experiences Prepare Future Teachers, Mark D. Weinstein
International Experiences Prepare Future Teachers, Mark D. Weinstein
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Student teaching can be daunting as well as exciting — offering a glimpse into full-time employment as an educator and a chance to put classroom knowledge into practice. And, for a small group of Cedarville University education majors, they experienced their first day of school jitters in classrooms all across the globe.
A First In Greene County? A Hybrid Career Fair, Mark D. Weinstein
A First In Greene County? A Hybrid Career Fair, Mark D. Weinstein
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For the first time, Cedarville University’s career service department will host a hybrid career fair for the school of education on Wednesday, March 22, with in-person and virtual employers. Over 45 schools and organizations will participate in the fair, which will take place in the Stevens Student Center event rooms from 2 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. The virtual portion of the fair will begin at 4 p.m.
Award Honors Dr. Seuss Legacy, Mark D. Weinstein
Award Honors Dr. Seuss Legacy, Mark D. Weinstein
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Dr. Megan Brown, assistant professor of education at Cedarville University, has been selected to serve on the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award committee.
Student Teacher Steps Up During Tragic Loss, Mark D. Weinstein
Student Teacher Steps Up During Tragic Loss, Mark D. Weinstein
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Winter Fraley, a junior special education major from Cleveland, Ohio, served as a teacher candidate in a second grade classroom in 2021, gaining field experience she hoped would prepare her for a teaching career. Her job became more challenging than she anticipated when the teacher she was supposed to shadow unexpectedly died of COVID-19.
Solving Big Education Problems With Intentional Solutions, Mark D. Weinstein
Solving Big Education Problems With Intentional Solutions, Mark D. Weinstein
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At a time when schools around the nation are struggling to find or keep teachers, Cedarville University's school of education is taking steps to provide a solution.
Enrichment Bags Help Elementary Students, Mark D. Weinstein
Enrichment Bags Help Elementary Students, Mark D. Weinstein
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Throughout the 2021-22 school year, Cedarville University's School of Education will be offering free take-home enrichment bags to the students of Cedar Cliff Elementary School.
In-Person Family Literacy Night At Mckinley Elementary, Mark D. Weinstein
In-Person Family Literacy Night At Mckinley Elementary, Mark D. Weinstein
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Cedarville University’s School of Education is partnering with McKinley Elementary School in Xenia, Ohio, to host a Family Literacy Night on Tuesday, Oct. 12, from 6-8 p.m.
Multisensory Approach Helps Struggling Readers, Mark D. Weinstein
Multisensory Approach Helps Struggling Readers, Mark D. Weinstein
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Two new courses, offered as electives in the fall of 2021 and spring of 2022, will help change the way Cedarville University students are able to help teach and tutor individuals with reading difficulties.
Grandfather-Granddaughter Teaching Duo Wows Students, Mark D. Weinstein
Grandfather-Granddaughter Teaching Duo Wows Students, Mark D. Weinstein
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Anna Kinsinger comes from a long lineage of educators: her father, an associate professor of mechanical and biomedical engineering at Cedarville University; her grandfather, a retired Fairborn industrial arts teacher; and her late great-grandmother, a one-room schoolhouse teacher in South Dakota.
College Dean Adds To Special Education Conversation, Mark D. Weinstein
College Dean Adds To Special Education Conversation, Mark D. Weinstein
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Dr. Kevin Jones, dean of the school of education and assistant professor of education, recently co-authored two chapters for a book on special education.
New Book Offers Classroom Wisdom, Mark D. Weinstein
New Book Offers Classroom Wisdom, Mark D. Weinstein
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For those outside of the educational world, the word “pedagogy” can elicit some confusion. Is it a high-tech exercise bike, a special ethnic food, a trendy new hairstyle?
Family Literacy Night Happening “Under The Sea” And Over Zoom, Mark D. Weinstein
Family Literacy Night Happening “Under The Sea” And Over Zoom, Mark D. Weinstein
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Whether under the sea or over Zoom, Cedarville University early childhood education majors will do whatever it takes to encourage reading and literacy.
Old Testament Literature For Teacher Continuing Education, Mark D. Weinstein
Old Testament Literature For Teacher Continuing Education, Mark D. Weinstein
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Christian elementary and secondary teachers have turned to Cedarville over the years for professional development, but now for the first time, they are able to earn continuing education units (CEUs) using videos from the university’s popular Old Testament (OT) Literature class.
School Of Education To Publish Academic Journal, Mark D. Weinstein
School Of Education To Publish Academic Journal, Mark D. Weinstein
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Cedarville University’s School of Education is in the process of compiling and editing its first academic journal, scheduled for publication in late spring 2021.
Kidblog Connects Education Majors With Young Writers, Mark D. Weinstein
Kidblog Connects Education Majors With Young Writers, Mark D. Weinstein
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COVID-19 regulations have made it difficult for Cedarville education students to gain teaching experience this year. That’s where Kidblog comes in.
Back To The Future: Assistant Dean Returns To Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein
Back To The Future: Assistant Dean Returns To Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein
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When Dr. Lori Ferguson, assistant professor of education and assistant dean of the school of education, graduated from Cedarville University in 1998 with her Bachelor of Science in early childhood education, she never expected that years later, she’d be back on campus working in a leadership position in the school of education.Ferguson also graduated from Xenia High School.
Education Professors Explore Effects Of Pandemic Learning: Showing Up Still Matters, Mark D. Weinstein
Education Professors Explore Effects Of Pandemic Learning: Showing Up Still Matters, Mark D. Weinstein
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In an educational era defined by rapid transition and virtual methods, Cedarville University professors are affirming the benefits of academic attendance during COVID-19 through qualitative research.
A “Heart For Students” Guides School Leader, Mark D. Weinstein
A “Heart For Students” Guides School Leader, Mark D. Weinstein
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Growing up as a military child, Cedarville University alumna Rachel Reno experienced firsthand the struggles of a student who feels out of place and finds it easy to hide.
Virtual Family Math Night At Cedar Cliff Elementary, Mark D. Weinstein
Virtual Family Math Night At Cedar Cliff Elementary, Mark D. Weinstein
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Cedarville University students will meet with Cedar Cliff Elementary School children and their parents for the third annual Family Math Night on Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 5-9 p.m.
New Dean: Teachers To Every City And Every Country, Mark D. Weinstein
New Dean: Teachers To Every City And Every Country, Mark D. Weinstein
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Kevin Jones, the new dean for Cedarville University’s school of education, has a vision to see Cedarville graduates teaching in “every city, every church, and every country.”
Education Majors Gain Invaluable Experience Through Virtual Tutoring, Mark D. Weinstein
Education Majors Gain Invaluable Experience Through Virtual Tutoring, Mark D. Weinstein
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In a normal year, junior primary education majors serve in local school districts, working with a mentor teacher to tutor first through third-grade students. Now, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, teacher candidates and teachers are forced to think outside the classroom to connect with students remotely.
Mentoring Program Prepares Future Educators For Online Classroom, Mark D. Weinstein
Mentoring Program Prepares Future Educators For Online Classroom, Mark D. Weinstein
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For most Cedarville University education majors, teaching in a traditional classroom has always been their dream. But in a time when online education is booming, an innovative mentoring program is preparing them for the nontraditional classroom.
Retired Teacher Finds Cedarville Education Program Exceptional, Mark D. Weinstein
Retired Teacher Finds Cedarville Education Program Exceptional, Mark D. Weinstein
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As a retired teacher, Janet Gendron was impressed hearing about her twin daughters’ experience with Cedarville University’s education program. Hannah and Rebecca Gendron, 2016 graduates, shared stories of their education and hands-on experience that emphasized Cedarville’s excellent program.
Local Superintendent Receives "Educator Of The Year" Award, Mark D. Weinstein
Local Superintendent Receives "Educator Of The Year" Award, Mark D. Weinstein
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The job of educator is often a thankless one, but Cedarville University’s School of Education is recognizing one educator with the Excellent Educator of the Year Award for the role he has played in equipping tomorrow’s teachers.
Young Teachers Meet A Hunger Need With Students, Mark D. Weinstein
Young Teachers Meet A Hunger Need With Students, Mark D. Weinstein
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Philo-Hill Magnet Academy sits in Winston-Salem, North Carolina where poverty affects almost a quarter of its population. Rachel Thorpe and Brittany Palmer, 2016 Cedarville University early education and special education, respectively, now teach at Philo-Hill.