We are so excited to launch a new series titled “COE Talks”! Dean Ena Shelley explains more below.
Be sure to stay tuned for more COE Talks coming to the blog!
Set your DVR’s for a very cool segment about teaching yoga at the Lab School with world-renowned yogi Nikki Myers and Lab School yoga instructor Heather Williams. This program will air starting Tuesday, June 11, 6:00pm, on COMCAST Channel 20 and Bright House Channel 99. It will replay for a month every Tuesday- 6p, Friday- 8p [...]
First up in our new series, COE Talks, is Dr. Debbie Corpus discussing the topic of reading and literacy. Enjoy and pass this link along to teachers, parents, schools and others who would gain so much from Dr. Corpus’ expertise!
Continue Reading →The College of Education is so proud and excited to have officially received the results of our November 2012 National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) visit. The COE will continue to have full accreditation through NCATE and received positive feedback about the visit. To read more about the visit, [...]
Continue Reading →Dear Friends,
My column this month comes from inspiration and insight from Brené Brown’s latest book, Daring Greatly. If you have not watched her TED TALKS, I would highly recommend them along with her latest book, which is on the New York Times’ [...]
COE Alumni Zachary Zimmer, ’08, is one of 30 finalists for the Hilton HHonors Teacher Treks Travel Grants! Zach is a middle school social studies teacher at Westfield Middle School. Zach is hoping to win the travel grant and use the funds to travel to Egypt to enhance his cultural understanding, visit important historical locations, [...]
Continue Reading →Congratulations to Amy Gaisser, Jill Wheelock, Sarah Martin, and Samantha Prachar for being awarded the Indiana Outstanding Future Educator award by Indiana Association of Colleges of Teacher Education! We are so proud of the great work you have already started to do with students and cannot wait to see what a [...]
Continue Reading →March Madness?
Dear Friends,
It is March. Let the madness begin.
For many of us, especially loyal Butler fans, March Madness is the term used to describe NCAA tourney time for basketball. Yet for those of us in education, it is a madness of a different sort—the culmination of the testing season (year!) as [...]
Continue Reading →Guest Post: A Week at Opal School
This guest post is written by Louise Cadwell and Ena Shelley. It is cross-posted on the Cadwell Collaborative blog.
We, Ena Shelley and Louise Cadwell, just returned from an amazing and wonderful educational week at Opal School [...]
So many great educators have come to Butler’s campus each July for a week (and sometimes two) to gain professional development in a variety of areas, often with colleagues. Many educators say that TEACH Butler is their time to think and get rejuvenated for the coming school year. We are excited to expand [...]
Continue Reading →The IPS/Butler University Laboratory School is currently searching for three classroom teachers and one studio teacher to join our staff for the 2013-2014 school year. If you are interested in applying for one of these positions, please see below for further information. These openings will close on March 20th.
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