Category: Education

This month’s message comes from Suzie Henning, SELAC member and Associate Professor in the School of Education at Eastern Washington University, and the co-creator of their Social Emotional Learning for Educational Equity Certificate.

Eastern recently celebrated soon-to-be School of Education graduates during a special Future Teacher Send-Off event.

April’s EWU Teacher of the Month was Mrs. Kimberly Taylor, a teacher from Sacajawea Middle School in Spokane. She was nominated by her student Loona, who said she is the best teacher they have ever had! STCU is proud to sponsor this program. Winners are chosen by EWU. You can submit a nomination here: https://www.khq.com/teacherofthemonth/

On Wednesday April 3rd, 2024, EWU will be celebrating Giving Joy Day!  This annual event is an opportunity for new and returning gifters to give to programmatic and scholarships funds at any financial level, supporting student success and providing opportunities for current and future Eagles! In 2023-2024, 103 CPP students received EWU scholarships totaling nearly…

EWU Celebrates Future Teachers

Outdoor Class Inspires Young Students to Protect Environment

Master of Social Work alum Heather Zorrozua ’11, a Counselor at Cheney Middle School, who completed the School of Education’s Principal Certificate this year, has been named Assistant Principal starting in the fall. When asked how her academic program prepared her for her career, Heather states that: The well-rounded knowledge from the MSW program gave…

by Mya Brossoit The College of Professional Programs is proud to highlight The Eastern Reading Council, a student club that promotes a love for literacy and community service. Eastern’s Reading Council partners with surrounding school districts in teaching local children about reading and the importance of literacy. The club participates in Literacy Nights, public readings…

The School of Education celebrated its second Future Teacher Send Off of the ’22-’23 academic year on March 16th, featuring teaching candidates from the Bachelor of Arts in Education (BAE), and Master in Teaching (MIT) programs.  Friends and families joined the candidates as we heard from sponsors of the event: EWU Admissions, EWU Alumni Office,…

Three Sisters Pursue Education Degrees from Eastern