Featured Author/Illustrator: R. Gregory Christie Antioch University Seattle School of Education is hosting two community events as part of their Multicultural Children’s Literature Celebration. This yearly event, which brings well-known authors into Seattle schools, also invites educators and the community
Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) students gathered on Thursday evening, along with faculty members, family, friends, and classmates, to present their Capstone Inquiry Projects. For these projects, students conduct original, on-the-ground research over the course of three quarters and their presentations were therefore
The first cohort of the School of Education’s Alternative Route to Teacher Certification (ARTC) program is close to graduating and becoming teachers! The ARTC program represents a strong partnership between Antioch University and the Kent School District. The program works to meet
Congratulations to Antioch University Seattle alumnus Danny Vuong for being selected as the 2019 Renton School District Outstanding Teacher of the Year. Vuong, a graduate of Antioch’s master’s in teaching program, teaches fourth grade at Benson Hill Elementary School, where
On March 6, a team from the AUS School of Education attended a “Diversifying the Educator Workforce” conference that focused on retaining and sustaining teachers of color. Hosted by the WA State Professional Educator Standards Board and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation,
On a chilly evening in late February, Rachel Oppenheim, Director of the School of Education, attended a “Curiosity Club Pop-Up,” an experimental dinner designed to bring together 10 strangers over food, stories, and conversation. The dinner was hosted by local public
Last week, Alternative Route to Teacher Certification program students in the School of Education’s Kent MAT program enjoyed class at the Seattle Art Museum, where they participated in the museum’s “Educator Preview.” ARTC faculty Dr. Heather Curl and Dr. Jeana
Antioch University Seattle’s School of Education recently proudly sponsored its fourth annual Multicultural Children’s Literature Celebration (MCLC). Multi-award winning book Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix by author June Jo Lee and illustrator Man One was featured this year
On Wednesday, Jan. 30, Rachel Oppenheim, Director of the School of Education, participated in a “Day on the Hill” event along with other members of the Washington Association for Colleges of Teacher Education (WACTE). Oppenheim spent the day in Olympia
This past week, Rachel Oppenheim, Director of the School of Education, and Debora Oliveira, alumna of the Urban Environmental Education Program, attended a “Celebrating Bilingualism” event hosted by the advocacy organization OneAmerica, the largest immigrant and refugee advocacy organization in
Dr. Heather Curl, teaching faculty in AUS’s School of Education, recently presented at the National Association of Multicultural Education (NAME) with colleague Dr. Chanelle Wilson-Poe at Bryn Mawr College. Their interactive presentation explored how racism in elite college classrooms can
On Oct. 31, 2018, a team from the Antioch School of Education attended a “Diversifying the Educator Workforce” convening at the Gates Foundation. Hosted by the WA State Professional Educator Standards Board and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the
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