Neag School of Education
Neag School Hosts 2012 Commencement
The Neag School of Education recognized graduates from the Class of 2012 during two ceremonies the weekend of May 5-6. The Neag School undergraduate and sixth-year commencement took place at the Jorgensen Auditorium on Sunday, May 6. Commencement for Neag School graduate students took place on Saturday, May 5, at Gampel Pavilion. The Graduate School […]
Neag Alumni Society Recognizes Outstanding Alumni
On the “Rate My Professors” website, where students across the US rate and comment on their professors – both good and bad – Dr. Thomas Hébert has three 5.0 ratings on a 5.0 scale for overall quality, helpfulness and clarity. While his rating on easiness is a 1.5 out of 5.0, he would probably be […]
Neag School Sees New Role in Conversation About Education Reform
Lawmakers turn to UConn's education school for assistance in evaluating a portion of the program created by Connecticut's new law.
Much-Needed STEM Teachers are Focus of Accelerated Certification Program Expansion
To help meet the national demand for teachers in science, technology, engineering, and math, the Neag School of Education is expanding its accelerated teacher certification program to the Avery Point campus.
Helping Teachers Teach Writing
The Connecticut Writing Project is a resource for professional growth and the development of writing skills.
Tomorrow’s Teachers in Action Today
Education majors Kayla Everson and Sarah Harris honed their coaching skills working with peers in UConn's academic support programs.
Class of 2012: Melanie Rodriguez
Coming to Storrs from Bridgeport was a culture shock for Melanie Rodriguez '11 (ED), '12 MA, but she succeeded beyond her expectations and now hopes to return to teach in the city where she grew up.
A Swing and a Hit: Students Flock to New Class on Baseball and Society
Steven Wisensale's class uses baseball as an avenue to explore other facets of history.
Journalism Course Teaches Students to Dig Deep for Stories
Teams of student journalists in Marcel Dufresne's investigative journalism class are undertaking major reporting projects that they share with Connecticut media.
Great Professors: Jim O’Neil
Jim O'Neil, professor of educational psychology, goes above and beyond in the classroom and in the field.