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Micah Nelson ’11 Named IPS Teacher of the Year

Micah Nelson ’11 Named IPS Teacher of the Year

June 6, 2016

Indianapolis Public Schools has named Micah Nelson MS ’11 its 2017 Teacher of the Year.

Dean Shelley Honored for Contributions to Teacher Education

Dean Shelley Honored for Contributions to Teacher Education

February 1, 2016

Ena Shelley, Dean of Butler University’s College of Education (COE) since 2005 and a professor in the College since 1982, has been selected to receive the Edward C. Pomeroy Award for Outstanding Contributions to Teacher Education from the American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education (AACTE).

Learning About Service, the Butler Way

Learning About Service, the Butler Way

By: Evie Schultz ’16 | December 21, 2015

At first, the concept seems difficult. How do you help third-graders understand what service means? But for Early and Middle Childhood Education Professor Arthur Hochman and his early elementary education class, the challenge is often the most important part of the lesson plan. For a little over five weeks this semester, Butler students were paired […]

Butler Students Head to Asia, Thanks to Freeman Grant

Butler Students Head to Asia, Thanks to Freeman Grant

December 11, 2015

Butler University has been awarded a $339,000 grant from the Freeman Foundation to support undergraduate student internships in East and Southeast Asia in 2016 and 2017. The money will be used to send 20 students to Shanghai in 2016 and 20 to Shanghai, 10 to Beijing, and 10 to Singapore during summer 2017. The grant […]

Professor Kercood Receives Grant for Oral Hygiene Training Program

Professor Kercood Receives Grant for Oral Hygiene Training Program

December 8, 2015

Professor of Special Education Suneeta Kercood has been awarded nearly $25,000 by the Dental Trade Alliance Foundation to develop a video-based training program to teach families of special-needs children about oral healthcare and prepare them for visits to the dentist. “There is a huge disparity in oral health care of children with intellectual/developmental disabilities,” Kercood […]

At Lab School, 22 Chinese Principals Are Students for a Day

At Lab School, 22 Chinese Principals Are Students for a Day

December 4, 2015

When 22 principals from China’s Zhejiang Province wanted to see how American elementary schools operate, they chose to spend a day at the Butler Lab School, which the University operates in partnership with the Indianapolis Public Schools system. The Chinese visitors devoted Friday, December 4, to observing how the elementary school at 34th and Meridian […]

Mel Coryell MFA ’15 Earns Milken Family Foundation Award

Mel Coryell MFA ’15 Earns Milken Family Foundation Award

November 23, 2015

Melody Coryell MFA ’15, an English teacher and the coordinator of Shortridge High School’s International Baccalaureate (IB) program, has been awarded a $25,000 Milken Family Foundation Educator Award—“the Oscars of Teaching”—for her work bringing IB education to Shortridge and promoting the rigorous curriculum around the state. “I had no idea,” she said after a ceremony […]

Future Educators Get a Closer Look at Butler

Future Educators Get a Closer Look at Butler

October 1, 2015

Hamilton Southeastern High School student Lauren Wallace had attended performances at Clowes Memorial Hall, but she’d never seen most of the Butler University campus. So when her school’s Cadet Teaching class came to Butler on October 1 for Future Educators Day, she was happy to make the trip. “I want to be a child therapist,” […]

Introducing the Hinkle Academy, a New Graduate Program

Introducing the Hinkle Academy, a New Graduate Program

July 22, 2015

Graduate students looking to become leaders in wellness, sport, and allied fields now have a new option: the Hinkle Academy, a joint online venture of Butler University’s Department of Athletics, College of Education, and Health and Recreation Complex. The program begins in the fall, offering 12 credits of graduate coursework spread out over 11 months. […]

When Bobby Met Benjamin: A Child’s Trip Through Hoosier History

When Bobby Met Benjamin: A Child’s Trip Through Hoosier History

By: Sarvary Koller ’15 | February 27, 2015

When Anna and Bobby closed their eyes to make a birthday wish on December 11, a birthday shared with the state of Indiana, they had no idea of the adventure that would ensue. What happened next to the two 10-year-old book characters set them on a historical quest—they travel back in time with Native American […]

Write A Children’s Book About Vaccines? It’s Worth a Shot

Write A Children’s Book About Vaccines? It’s Worth a Shot

By: Sarvary Koller ’15 | February 5, 2015

In a kindergarten classroom at Indianapolis Public School 91, Anissa Hakim ’15 calms a young girl who is terrified of receiving a vaccine. This is not the first time Hakim has spoken with a child scared of vaccination, but this time, she knew exactly how to approach the subject to ease her student’s nerves. Hakim […]

College of Education Is Named a ‘Model of Excellence’

College of Education Is Named a ‘Model of Excellence’

January 27, 2015

Butler University’s College of Education is the recipient of the 2015 National Model of Excellence awarded by the Association of Independent Liberal Arts Colleges for Teacher Education. The Models of Excellence Award identifies outstanding programs in professional education that serve as tangible models of quality in the areas of Moral and Ethical Dimensions of the […]

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