Once each month, Drake University students gather on a Saturday morning in the School of Education’s Curriculum Library to read with children from the I Have A Dream Foundation. The event, known as Books and Bagels, is a volunteer opportunity for the students to work with area school children. For information about volunteering for the...
Category: School of Education
State Director of Professional Educators of Iowa Discusses Professionalism in the Classroom
Sunday, October 26th at 2:30 in the Upper Level of Olmsted
Drake SOE Exhibit Explores Teens’ ‘TRAUMA, TRIALS AND TRIUMPH’
A new exhibit of art and essays created by troubled adolescents who reside at the Iowa Juvenile Home opened in the School of Education.
Connecting the Pieces: Iowa Community Education Conference
Community Education, Youth Development, Afterschool, Character Education, 21 Century Grants, Innovative Programs and More!
Everyone's welcome. Register Today! Contact Martha McCormick at 515-979-3311.
Info Sessions for Master of Ed Leadership Program in Mason City
Attend one of the information session to learn about the the masters of education leadership. Classes will begin in January and take place at NIACC in Mason City.
Prof. Gillespie Conducts Study on Music in Pre-School Classrooms
Catherine Gillespie, Professor of Early Childhood Education, along with Kendra Glider, conducted a study on the role of music in pre-school classrooms. They presented their findings their findings at the Early Childhood Research Conference in Washington, D.C. last June. An article describing the study and their findings was accepted for publication in Early Child Development...
Drake Head Start By the Numbers
Drake Head Start is the largest Head Start program in the state of Iowa. The numbers tell the story.