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Erguner-Tekinalp named Vice President-Counselor Educator for Iowa School Counselor Association
Bengu Erguner-Tekinalp, associate professor of counselor education at Drake University, has been elected Vice President-Counselor Educator for the Iowa School Counselor Association.
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Merrill Middle School students had been told to dress in nice clothes and prepare for an important occasion. The crowd of pre-teens squirmed in the gymnasium bleacher seats, waiting and speculating and whispering. Perhaps a visit from Justin Bieber? Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Slayer? When Principal Alex Hanna entered the gym with Des Moines Public Schools...
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Stevie Speaks Event February 25
Stevie Hopkins, co-founder of 3E Love, shares his story of how he fell in love with life. Through the highs and lows of adventuring through his life with a disability, running a business, and forging his own path in the face of adversity and tragedy, he tells a tale of inspiration and strength unlike any...
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School of Education Professors Collaborate on Publication
Dr.Jerrid Kruse, Assistant Professor of Education in Teaching and Learning and Dr. Thomas Buckmiller, Assistant Professor of Education in Education Leadership, co-authored an article. The article entitled, “Making the Shift from School Manager to Instructional Leader: Using the Nature of Technology Framework as a Tool for Analysis,” was written for the International Journal of Education....
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Drake to Host Second Annual Conference on Bullying
Drake University and the Center for Bullying Resolution will host the second annual Conference on Bullying: Investigation and Resolution on March 26, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. This full-day conference will be held in 310 Upper Olmsted Center at Drake University, 2875 University Avenue. This conference is geared towards K-5 educators, administrators, and graduate students in...
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Second Annual Conference on Bullying
Drake University and the Center for Bullying Resolution are proud to announce the 2nd Annual Conference on Bullying: Investigation and Resolution. This full-day conference will be held March 26 from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. in 310 Upper Olmstead Center on Drake University’s campus. This conference is geared towards K-5 Educators, Administrators, and Graduate Students in...
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Educational Learning Specialist, Dr. Kathleen Lane visits Drake University
Education is something that the federal and state governments have been focusing on the past few years. Specialists in education are educating policymakers in an attempt to improve the educational opportunities of American children. On February 3, 2015, Dr. Kathleen Lane, PhD, BCBA-D was invited to bring her knowledge to Drake University. Dr. Lane’s specialty focuses on school-based interventions...
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Summer online courses for coaches and physical educators
The Drake University Extension Education Department has changed its name to Continuing Education and Professional Development (CEPD). Although the name has changed, they are still committed to providing students with the same high quality courses and programs that educators have come to expect. Drake University Continuing Education & Professional Development offers graduate level, professional development courses for K-12...
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Drake University Professor of Science Education Publishes Article
Dr. Jerrid Kruse, Assistant Professor in the School of Education, recently published a journal article with Jesse Wilcox, Adjunct Professor in Science Methods at Drake University. The article entitled “Sinking In” appears in The Science Teacher, a publication by the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA). The focus of the article is density and tips on how...