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Fredonia launches Child Advocacy Studies certificate program
A new Advanced Certificate in Child Advocacy Studies (CAST), designed to better prepare educators and other professionals to respond to child maltreatment, has been approved for Fredonia.
Conticello named to SUNY Student Voices Action Committee
Sarah Conticello, a junior from Lake Grove on Long Island, majoring in Childhood Inclusive Education, with a concentration in Natural Sciences, has been selected as one of 27 students throughout SUNY to serve on its newly formed Student Voices Action Committee.
BOCES educators provide insight into inclusive education
On Oct. 26, five special education teachers from the Erie II, Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) LoGuidice Center came to campus for a discussion with students from the course, EDU 355 Assessment & Instruction of Students with Learning & Behavior Disorders in Inclusive Educational Settings.
Jabot mentoring students in University Sprint project
Dr. Michael Jabot of the College of Education is the Faculty Mentor to a group of students competing in the University Sprint sponsored by the U.S. Census as part of the Opportunity Project.
Jabot part of team educating teachers about the Great Lakes in the COVID crisis
Seventeen teachers from five areas around the Great Lakes are participating in Great Lakes Student Research Campaign professional development funded by NOAA’s B-WET Program in a hybrid model of local and virtual training.
Veteran educator to lead Fredonia’s first online program in Educational Leadership
Fredonia announces that Gregory Geer, Ph.D., is joining the College of Education’s faculty to lead its Advanced Certificate program in Educational Leadership.
Fredonia launches new online TESOL program
The pool of bilingual (BLE) and English as a New Language (ENL) teachers available to serve in Western New York and elsewhere is expected to increase, thanks to a new online TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) program at Fredonia.
Fredonians among recipients of Chancellor’s Undergraduate Scholarships and Graduate Fellowships
The State University of New York announced honorees of the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Scholarships and Graduate Fellowships for the State of New York – including two recent Fredonia graduates, Caitlyn Roe and Megan E. Little.
Senior’s ‘#716 Rainbow Hunt’ t-shirt sales to benefit needy families
Julianna Owczarczak’s third and final student teaching placement was curtailed when public schools were shut down in mid-March due to coronavirus pandemic restrictions, so the Fredonia senior launched a project that will help nourish children in another way.
Student teachers celebrate completion of studies with creative mortarboards
Graduating seniors in the College of Education completed their student teaching experiences virtually, and celebrated its ending.