This scholarship is accepting applications now through January 14, 2008. To find out more about this and other scholarship opportunities please click on Scholarships & Awards.
Register to take an Education class in Spring 2008! Most classes have a service learning experience in our local schools. Check out the list of courses here ??
Program in Education Spring 2008
EDUC 49S.01: Women Imagine Change
EDUC 49S.02: Educational Tests & Assessments
EDUC 100: Foundations of Education
EDUC 109S. Elementary Curriculum
EDUC 110: Res/Reflect Practice Elem. Edu
EDUC 118: Educational Psychology
EDUC 120: Elementary Internship
EDUC 137: Contemporary Issues in Education
EDUC 139: Marxism and Society
EDUC 149: Women and the Professions
EDUC 151S: Literacy & Service Learning
EDUC 160S: Early Childhood Intern
EDUC170S.01: Anthropology & Education
EDUC 170S.03: Durham Literacy Lens
EDUC 190S: Secondary School Issues
EDUC 215: Secondary School Teach
EDUC 216: Secondary Internship
Application deadline is April 16. Open to juniors and seniors. A cash prize of $250 will be awarded for outstanding innovative or investigative research dealing with education. For information: Holton Prize or e-mail mbryant@asdean.duke.edu
Program in Education (PiE) in collaboration with Duke TIP
initiates an innovative teacher preparation program in Gifted Education,
K-12. PiE has a long-standing
partnership with the Durham Public Schools to prepare highly qualified teachers
at the elementary and secondary level. http://dukenews.duke.edu/2007/01/gifted.html
http://www.newsobserver.com/559/story/537523.html.
In addition to the new AIG program we are making progress with our Center for Teacher Learning and Collaboration Program (TLC). Last Spring Durham Public Schools Superintendent Ann T. Denlinger and Duke University President Richard H. Brodhead announced the expansion of their longstanding partnership with three new initiatives designed to significantly boost support for classroom teachers. TLC is one of these initiatives. http://dukenews.duke.edu/2006/05/DPS_teachers.html