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Article |January 23, 2024
Education
Student Research Suggests Achievement Emotions May Hold Key to Academic Success
Chemical Education doctoral student Alex Graves is researching whether achievement emotions affect how well a student performs a task.
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Article |January 9, 2024
Education
Education Conference Caters to Colorado’s Future Teachers
UNC is awarding two $1,000 student scholarships at the ninth annual Future Teacher Conference and Future Rural Teachers Summit Feb. 1-2.
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Article |January 3, 2024
Education, Español
School Psychologists in Short Supply as Youth Mental Health Concerns Increase
$5 Million Grant Expected to Increase Colorado’s Pipeline
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Article |December 19, 2023
Alumni, Español
Greeley Educator, Alumnus, Honored with National Educator Award for Excellence
This year, the sole winner of the Milken Award, known as the "Oscars for Teaching," from Colorado was Greeley native and University of Northern Colorado alumnus Caleb Flores.
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UNC Magazine |November 27, 2023
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Graduate Programs Ranked Among Nation’s Best
UNC has distinguished itself in the latest U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools rankings for 2023-24.
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Article |November 14, 2023
Alumni
Alumna Named Colorado Teacher of the Year
Jessica May will spend the next year serving as an ambassador of sorts for the state’s teachers and will join the education commissioner’s Teacher Cabinet, a state advisory panel of educators, according to the education nonprofit Chalkbeat Colorado.
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Article |August 18, 2023
Education
Language Teacher Turns Card Games into Problem-Solving Lesson
Doctoral student researching ways teachers can use technology in their curriculum designs.
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Article |July 23, 2023
Education
Doctoral Student Aims to Improve Preschool Inclusion in Rural Kansas
Lena Kisner’s passion for early childhood special education spurred her investigation of preschool inclusion rates in rural Kansas schools. She’s a special education director, overseeing children from birth to age 21 for five interlocal school districts.
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Article |June 7, 2023
Education, Health
Doctoral Student Studies Pandemic-era Anxiety, Depression and Resiliency
Kimberly Crystal Monroe is earning her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology in a University of Northern Colorado building a stone’s throw from her former preschool on a campus where several of her family members studied.
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Article |May 11, 2023
Education
Doctoral Candidate Probes COVID’s Impact on Special Education
When K-12 public schools shifted to online learning models during COVID-19, special education directors scrambled to meet students’ needs while adhering to strict legal requirements.