Tag: Teaching

  • Reporter’s notebook – Community College Daily

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    Wisconsin partnership opens nursing, teaching degree paths Lakeshore College and the University of Wisconsin (UW)–Green Bay will launch a new program this fall that will allow students pursuing a teaching or nursing degree — two local sectors in much need of workers — to study at both institutions. Participating students can begin by earning their associate…

  • State-required teaching exam sparks debate amid national teacher shortage | WBAY

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    GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – A national teacher shortage is affecting schools in our area, as well as impacting students studying to become teachers. A state-required exam, the ‘FORT’ or the Foundations of Reading Test, has become the center of discussion for many educators and students in the field. The test was designed initially for…

  • New North employers get worker training grants | insightonbusiness.com

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    MADISON – New North employers will get $1.45 million through the Wisconsin Fast Forward grant program with support training workers in high-demand sectors. The worker training grants administered by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development will help support 24 employers across Wisconsin and serve up to 1,415 trainees with grants totaling $3.8 million. The WFF…

  • Prof. Georjeanna Wilson-Doenges earns Outstanding Service Recognition

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    Congratulations are in order for UW-Green Bay Chair of Psychology, Georjeanna Wilson-Doenges, who earned the Outstanding Service Recognition at the recent Society for the Teaching of Psychology Annual Conference. Wilson-Doenges earned this recognition for her role as Director of Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. The Society for the Teaching of Psychology promotes excellence in the teaching and…

  • CATL Workshop: Inclusive Teaching, Feb. 19

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    Join Professors Kelly Hogan and Viji Sathy from the University of North Carolina, for this online, interactive workshop on inclusive teaching. The session will highlight the need for high course structure and model techniques designed to elicit equity in both online and face-to-face courses. Check out this blog post for more information and registration. The…

  • UW-Green Bay Education program restructure approved

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    UW-Green Bay’s Education program received approval from Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction (DPI) for phase 1 (of 2) for its restructuring plan. Under the Wisconsin Administration Code, the new rules for teacher preparation, all Education programs were required to make modifications and seek approval from the DPI. Professor Pao Lor, chair of the Professional Program…