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Tag: Applied Leadership for Teaching and Learning

  • A Passion for Teaching Kids

    A Passion for Teaching Kids

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    pischkes

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    Payton’s passion for teaching was ignited while coaching young children in the Parks & Rec program. After earning his degree in Education from UW-Green Bay, he became a sixth-grade social studies teacher. With aspirations to become a principal, Payton furthered his education by completing the Masters of Applied Leadership for Teaching and Learning program at…

  • Innovative program addresses teacher shortages in Green Bay and Wisconsin

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    Kristin Bouchard

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    New partnership with GBAPS and UW-Green Bay prepares a cohort of GBAPS employees to become teachers Green Bay, WI —  Efforts to fill Wisconsin’s severe teacher shortage – with more than 2,500 vacant positions statewide – will soon be boosted by a new partnership between the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and Green Bay Area Public…

  • UW-Green Bay Conference on Teaching and Learning held virtually this year

    UW-Green Bay Conference on Teaching and Learning held virtually this year

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    Editorial Student

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    Each January, the UW-Green Bay Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning and the Instructional Development Council host the Instructional Development Institute, a conference for faculty and staff that promotes the continued development and application of best practices for teaching and learning. The conference was held virtually this year on Jan. 19 and 21…

  • Graduate student (Applied Leadership) receives National Geographic grant

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Congratulations to Kelly Koller, graduate student in UW-Green Bay’s Master’s Program for Applied Leadership for Teaching and Learning, and gifted and talented specialist in the Howard Suamico School District, for being awarded a National Geographic Society grant for her project: “Empowering Change through an Explorer Mindset: That’s Geography.” Working with a team of educators and software…

  • UW-Green Bay alumnus takes the head coaching job at West De Pere

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    Sue Bodilly

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    “Chris Greisen (Master’s in Applied Leadership for Teaching and Learning) finally is getting a chance to run his own football program. West De Pere hired the former NFL quarterback as its coach Monday night, finding a new leader as the team moves into the Fox River Classic Conference. He replaces Jack Batten, who stepped down in January after six seasons.”…

  • UW-Green Bay to recognize outstanding young and distinguished alumni at 2020 Alumni Awards Dinner, Feb. 28

    UW-Green Bay to recognize outstanding young and distinguished alumni at 2020 Alumni Awards Dinner, Feb. 28

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    Sue Bodilly

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    LaForce President and CEO Brian Mannering will receive an Honorary Alumni Award Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will recognize a number of outstanding alumni and one honorary alumnus at the 2020 Alumni Awards Dinner, Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 in the Phoenix Rooms on the Green Bay Campus at 5 p.m. The event is open…

  • De Pere soldier earns master’s degree while serving past year in Afghanistan | WLUK

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    Sue Bodilly

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    One week after returning from a nearly year-long deployment to Afghanistan, Andrea Ackerman is set to walk across UW-Green Bay’s graduation stage. “You know the mission always comes first, so you’re trying to balance that with homework,” said Ackerman, a first lieutenant with the 2nd battalion, 127th Infantry. Ackerman, who is from De Pere, was…

  • Video: Award-winning educator and Alumni Award recipient, Sheila Kohl, shares her Phoenix story

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    Editorial Student

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    Sheila Kohl ’96 ’05 (Elementary Education, Applied Leadership for Teaching and Learning) said UW-Green Bay helped her become open to new experiences and opportunities. Through the University, she was able to transform into a person who values multiple perspectives. Kohl is a sixth-grade teacher at West De Pere Middle School, as well as an adjunct…

  • I Knew A Boy: A Human Beingness Story | Dan Terrio | TEDxUWGreenBay

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    Kimberly Vlies

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    I Knew A Boy: A Human Beingness Story | Dan Terrio | TEDxUWGreenBay We all have a story. It’s the one thing that binds us all together. Far too often, we brush people off for what you perceive about them rather than getting to see their true self, or their ‘human beingness’ in this case.…

  • Women’s basketball gets an experienced Big Ten graduate transfer

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The Green Bay women’s basketball program has announced the addition of graduate-transfer Carly Mohns, who will be eligible to play immediately in 2018-19. Mohns graduated from Iowa in 2018 with a bachelor’s degree in sport and recreation management and has begun working on her master’s degree (Applied Leadership for Teaching and Learning) at UW-Green Bay…