Neag School of Education

A 30-Year Lesson in Giving

A former teacher and alum of the School of Education has been giving to the School for 30 years.

Hartford’s Bulkeley High School Wins Award for Neag Partnership

Rene Roselle, clinical professor working at Bulkeley High School, wrote in the school’s application for this award, “In preparing a nomination for the Richard W. Clark Award for Exemplary Partner School Work, I thought ‘I wish the committee could spend some time with me at Bulkeley High School and then they could see.’ The magic […]

Husky Sport’s ‘Read and Raise’ Fosters Literacy and Healthy Nutrition Skills

Husky Sport’s third annual literacy initiative, Read & Raise, is in high gear, encouraging Hartford students to read books, complete reading response worksheets and compete for various prizes, all the while raising money for continued Husky Sport efforts. The Husky Sport program is in the Neag School of Education‘s Department of Kinesiology. Read & Raise takes place […]

New Lecture Capture System Aids Catch Up After Snow Days

When Mother Nature throws schedules for a loop, technology helps keep students and courses on track.

Preparing New Teachers to Meet the Needs of English Language Learners

The Neag School is starting to offer greater guidance in teaching English language learners.

University Scholars Pursue Rigorous Academic Path

Students in the University Scholars program design academic projects beyond a typical plan of study.

It’s All in the Historical Record – But Whose?

Education professor Alan Marcus teaches students a healthy skepticism about historical sources.

The Odds Are With ‘All-American’ Stats Teacher

A UConn alum is increasing the probability that East Hartford students will take AP Statistics.

Scholarship Donor Honors Educator Father, and Neag School

Carmen Effron wanted to follow in her father’s footsteps. Kenneth Arminio, a career, Boston College and Neag-trained educator, taught at Pomperaug High School from 1951 until his death on Christmas Day 1968. “I found when he died … it was a huge, huge service because he really touched the lives of many people,” she recalls. […]

Invaluable Alumni Professional Development at Neag School

Faculty from the Neag School of Education keep in touch with their graduates and offers alumni professional development opportunities to facilitate continual growth and development even after their students receive their diplomas from the University of Connecticut. “Upon admission to the IB/M program, I always tell my students that our relationship will continue long after they leave […]