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Autumn Tooms Cyprès joined UAB as the new dean of the School of Education on July 1.
Kindergarten teacher Heather Simpson has been awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
UAB School of Education offers low-cost mental health care through a faculty- and student-run counseling clinic.
Nearly 2 billion people worldwide will be learning English by 2020. Which means English teachers are in demand from Europe to Asia to Alabama. Take a peek inside the UAB School of Education’s English as a Second Language program and discover how it makes an impact in classrooms across the state and overseas.
UAB will investigate the usefulness and success of three different models for preparing educators to increase the number of STEM teachers in Alabama.
Summerlin will serve on a six-member national committee responsible for selecting the assembly’s Notable Children’s Books of 2019, 2020 and 2021.
The School of Education is offering free English conversation classes for faculty, staff, students and the Birmingham community.
A UAB-led program is in its fourth year of work to strengthen the path to college for more than 10,000 students in Alabama’s Black Belt Region.
Bubbles, dancing, a ball that beeps: Each year, UAB health professions and education students design creative ways to exercise for Alabamians with disabilities. Discover how the student teams adapt each person’s passions into fun challenges that encourage physical activity and healthy lifestyles.
Courtney Bentley, Ed.D., has been named president-elect of the Alabama Association of Colleges for Teacher Education.
The program, offered on campus and online, gives students instructional strategies needed to become effective K-12 reading specialists.
More than 1,500 students will graduate this fall, including 83 who will receive the university’s highest degrees. An estimated 700 will walk in the commencement ceremony.
Educators, literacy experts and nationally renowned authors will address increasing literacy and improving literacy efforts in schools.
Three grants from the U.S. Department of Education will help disadvantaged students to obtain baccalaureate and doctoral degrees.
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