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Pre-service teachers showcase class projects at professional development conference
Pre-service math and science education students presented classroom activities they created at the Association of Mathematics Teachers of NYS development conference held in Syracuse, NY, on Nov. 10 and 11.
SUNY Fredonia launches ‘in-demand’ master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling program
A new master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) has been added to graduate program offerings at SUNY Fredonia in response to a growing demand for clinical mental health care counselors.
Journal article by Lillie advocated for native language teacher state certification
Approval of New York state’s first-ever New Indigenous Culture and Language Studies Certificate coincided with publication an article, written by Dr. Karen E. Lillie, that was critical of denying native language teachers a pathway to a valid certificate.
School of Music alumnus named New York State Teacher of the Year; alumna one of four Finalists
SUNY Fredonia alumnus Zachary “Zach” Arenz, ʼ10, ʼ12, who teaches music at Rochester’s (NY) Flower City School 54, was named New York State Teacher of the Year.
Rey appointed Dean at SUNY Fredonia
Dr. Janeil C. Rey has been appointed as the new Dean of the College of Education, Health Sciences, and Human Services at the SUNY Fredonia, effective July 1.
SUNY Fredonia academic area renamed to reflect its expanding mission
As the State University of New York at Fredonia approaches its bicentennial, it is expanding one of its cornerstones by reorganizing and renaming the "College of Education" to the "College of Education, Health Sciences, and Human Services."
Tan’s review of ‘Transgressing Teacher Education’ published in journal
Dr. Guangyu Tan wrote a review of “Transgressing Teacher Education: Strategies for Equity, Opportunity and Social Justice in Urban Teacher Preparation and Practice” published in the February issue of Teachers College Record.
Dahlgren pens article in urban studies journal
Social Studies Education Professor Robert L. Dahlgren wrote an article, "Freire’s Dialogic Process as a Means of Facilitating the Teaching of Controversial Public Policy Issues," published in a special issue of the urban studies journal Urbana devoted to celebrating the legacy of Brazilian pedagogue Paulo Freire's work.
Fredonia students set to return to Belize teaching experience during J-Term
Students will once again have the opportunity to raise their multicultural competence with the return of the Belize Service Learning Project, following a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, during J-Term.
Graduate TESOL student Barresi awarded incentive scholarship
Larissa Barresi, a graduate student from Fairport, enrolled in the online TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) program at SUNY Fredonia, is the recipient of a Masters-in-Education Teacher Incentive Scholarship, offered through New York state, that will cover all tuition costs.