AUS Masters of Teaching alumna Nichole Klocksiem organized a panel called Queer and Geeky Educators Q&A for GeekGirlCon, an event that empowers girls to pursue their “geeky’ passions, whatever they might be. The panel presented on Nov. 16 in downtown
Jason Moss, an alum of the AUS School of Education’s MAT Program, received the “Teacher of the Year” award at Madrona Elementary for the 2018-19 school year. The recipient of this award is recognized as an outstanding teacher by fellow
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
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
On Tuesday, January 23, 2018, Rachel Oppenheim, Director of the Antioch University Seattle (AUS) School of Education (SoE) and Carolanne Watness, Director of Field Experiences within the AUS SoE, participated in a “Day on the Hill” event along with other
The Antioch University Seattle (AUS) School of Education (SoE) was awarded a grant to support their work toward addressing systemic and educational disparities in Washington State. The purpose of the grant, entitled, “Pilot to Policy: Advancing Systemic Equity,” is to
Beginning in the summer of 2018, the Antioch University Seattle School of Education is offering an Alternative Route to Teacher Certification (ARTC) Program in partnership with the Kent School District. This “Grow Your Own” program will enable paraprofessionals and other classified
Antioch University Seattle School of Education adjunct faculty Richard Katz was recently selected by the American Geographical Society (AGS) to return to their fall Symposium, the Geography 2050 conference, as a mentor to the 2017-2018 Geography Teacher Fellows. In 2016
From October 20-22, 2017, Dr. Jeana M. Hrepich displayed a research poster, Cultural Preservation & Asian Indian Children’s Literature at the International Board on Books for Young People regional conference in Seattle. Her research documents Asian Indian children’s literature by and
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