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ESU Education Alumni Win Awards Trifecta
Alumni of The Teachers College at Emporia State have recently been named Superintendent of the Year, Kansas Teacher of the Year and School Counselor of the Year.
Erin Gruwell to Speak at ESU
A celebrated educator who helped her inner city high school students see a world outside their neighborhood will speak at Emporia State University Wednesday evening.
Emporia State Mourns the Passing of John 'Doc' Baxter
John "Doc" Baxter, longtime athletic trainer at Emporia State, passed away on Thursday night at Aldersgate Village in Topeka.
Psychology Professor Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
The Kansas Association of School Psychologists recently honored Dr. Jim Persinger, professor and chair of Emporia State’s Psychology Department, with its Lifetime Achievement Award.
Emporia State Students Take Top Honor in International Competition
Two students in the Instructional Design and Technology graduate program were named the winning team at a recent international conference.
Professional Development Opportunities for Educators
Educators are being offered opportunities to increase their skill and knowledge through workshops and conferences provided this fall through The Teachers College at Emporia State University. Some events offered have graduate credit available.
School Districts Benefit from Mobilizing Literacy Launch
Students from preschool to third grade in 11 Kansas school districts will benefit from the new Mobilizing Literacy program at Emporia State University. The program, created by The Teachers College with a grant from the Walter S. and Evan C. Jones Testamentary Trust, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee, focuses on children from birth through age 8 living in Coffey, Lyon and Osage counties.
Kansas helps high school students explore teaching careers
Kansas high school students are getting closer look at what it takes to be a teacher at the Kansas Future Teacher Academy in Emporia June 5-9.
Events for Kansas Educators Offered
Educators are being offered opportunities to increase their skill and knowledge through workshops and a conference provided this summer through The Teachers College at Emporia State University.