by Guest Author | Oct 2, 2017 | About, COE Students, Graduate Programs
This is the first installment of a three-part blog series related to our Education Leaders Living-Learning Community, written by LLC program coordinator Carla Van Devander: MBU’s College of Education is proud to announce a relatively new program: the Education...
by Guest Author | Sep 26, 2017 | About, COE Students
I have been fortunate to witness the natural beauty of Alaska’s wildlife, including soaring eagles and snow-capped mountains. While surrounded by glaciers and untouched forests, the greatest miracle of the entire experience was providing a lesson on empathy to four...
by Emily Ely | Sep 15, 2017 | About, COE Students, Graduate Programs
When I interviewed for my position as Assistant Professor at MBU, I was intrigued by a unique opportunity and offering for students pursuing education: A Teaching Partner program. Every course in our initial teaching licensure program, Master of Arts in Teaching...
by Emily Ely | Sep 2, 2017 | About, COE Students, literacy
The recent violence and hatred that erupted on August 12 in Charlottesville continues to weigh heavily on my mind and the minds of individuals across the nation. As educators begin a new academic year, many wonder if and how they should address such events with their...
by Guest Author | Sep 2, 2017 | About, Inquiry-Based Learning
The College of Education at MBU has a focus on inquiry based teaching and learning. We acknowledge that students learn best when they are “doing” versus the “sit and get” approach. But what is “doing?” Is it when students are learning about animals that hibernate and...
by Guest Author | Aug 24, 2017 | About, Graduate Programs
Are you considering a career move into education but you are not interested in working in the classroom? Have you also decided that you want to work with Adult Learners, not in a K-12 setting? This is an interesting career move- one that can take you anywhere in the...