Stories from Education, Languages, and Instructional Design
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The Teachings of Queen B
English education professor uses music videos by Beyoncé and other artists to educate students about political protests.
Andy Mihans ’27
INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN, ADVANCED CERTIFICATE A Veteran Educator Discovers New Ways to Design Learning
Angela Purtell ’24
ENGLISH ADOLESCENCE EDUCATION (MSEd) The quality education and welcoming environment she experienced as an undergraduate student at SUNY Brockport helped guide Angela Purtell as she started her master’s program in English Adolescence Education.
Lauren Pérez ’21
TEACHING ENGISH TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES, TESOL (MSEd) The deep desire to serve and care for others has led Lauren Pérez to a rewarding career teaching English to multilingual learners.
Teaching on the Alaskan Frontier
Education student travels to Alaska as part of a Brockport program designed to fill a teacher shortage in remote indigenous villages.
Learning to Lead
Jessica Newby ’13 attributes her quick ascension to high school principal to her experiences inside and outside of the classroom at SUNY Brockport.
Diversify the Corporate World
Jamie Bergeron ’08 leads change efforts for a global Big Four accounting firm.
Matthew Halloran ’18
Matthew Halloran discusses how his time at SUNY Brockport formed him into the educator he is today at Victor Central School District.Education & Educational Administration Faculty Publish Article
Dr. Papia Bawa (Department of Education and Human Development) and Dr. Diantha Watts (Department of Educational Administration) published an article in the Journal of Research Initiatives.
Representation in Education
New funding aims to increase the number of teachers with historically underrepresented backgrounds to better reflect the diversity of our community.
The Power of Hip Hop
Hip Hop Minor explores how the art form transcends different genres of music to forge human and cultural connections.