Educational Opportunities and Experiences: How to get involved!
"Fostering leadership in education, so these skills may be continued throughout your career!"
Please join us for the last Academy Series program of the semester on April 18th in 105 Retan Center from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Source4Teachers a program that works with training and recruting substitute teachers will be sharing.
An Academy Series event - Key Issues in Special Education with Mr. Dan Fie, Director of Student Services for Northern Tioga School District was held on February 21st. Mr. Fie spoke about Special Education Law, significant related court cases and provided helpful suggestions to ensure that our pre-service teachers adhere to the federal and state laws when they begin their teaching careers. Twenty-five education majors and faculty attended the event.
Students from our Education/Special Education department participated in the 1st Annual Potter County Early Childhood Expo 
Academy Series
For our March 2017 Academy Series we had the Tioga County Child and Youth Services present The DEC 'Drug Endangered Children' Approach and Putting Kids First. This informative session was enjoyed by all with hopes to have them come back again.
Summer Reading Camp 'Rise of the Reader' where 6 of our Graduate Student in the Reading Specialists Program completed their summer practicum. The camp participants were able to enjoy President Hendricks reading to them in North Hall.
Danielle Stafford recently wrote a poem for Dr. Ribble's Language Art Methods and was kind enough to share with us enjoy! 'A Teacher ~ 2015'
Alumni Spotlight
Teachers at CCSD (Clark County School District) located in Las Vegas, NV. These students are recent graduates of MU and have moved to Las Vegas to be a part of the 5th largest School District in the Nation. CCSD is still seeking teachers, so if you decide to answer the call and grab your cape you will have MU Alumni as your company. Theme for the below picture is "Be a Hero"
Dr. Whitecraft and Dr. Conrad were at Warren L. Miller to kick-off National Chemistry Week!
Job Opportunities/Opportunities:
Job Opportunity: Pathways Inc is hiring a special education preschool teacher (12:1:12) classroom in Elmira, NY. If interested please apply through Pathways webpage: www.pathwaysforyou.org
Job Opportunity: Waynesboro Area School District has a Elementary Teachers position open for the 2017-18 School year. PA Elementary PK-4 or Elementary K-6 Teaching Certificate required. See website!
Job Opportunity: New Mexico: Gallup McKinley County School District is seeking teachers to fill a Counseling Job position: http://www.gmcs.k12.nm.us Multiple Job Opportunities(Art, Music, Elementary, Special Education) in Toledo Ohio, would need Ohio Certification. See their website for further details. www.tps.org
US-UK Fulbright Commission Opportunity
Job Opportunity: A+ Teachers is currently recruiting PA Certified Teachers to fill some substitute teaching positions.
A+ Teachers are searching for the following Long Term assignments at Pine Grove Area School District. Also, A+ Teachers is always welcoming those who hold their PA Teaching Certificate of any certification, Emergency Permit Certificate (Schuylkill County only), and Retired Teachers. We also send substitute teachers to schools in Lebanon, Schuylkill and Dauphin County.
If you know of anyone who would be interested in these available positions, please have them contact me at 717-561-2222 or via e-mail at ngundy@abelteachers.com.
Job Opportunities: New Mexico: Kirkland Central High School. KCHS is looking for 2 gifted Teachers both teachers would monitor Gifted IEPs and be in charge of a caseload of students. They would also teach the following classes: Video Production, Drama, journalism, Mock Trail, and Seminar. Please contact Shawna A. Becenti, KCHS Principal at (505)-598-5881 ext. 11002.
Leadership in Action: How Our Education Students are Making a Difference!