Curriculum and Instruction’s Tom Owenby, former Teaching Faculty in the Secondary Education Program, who oversaw the Social Studies program, is now the Associate Dean for Teacher Education. He will direct the School of Education’s Teacher Education Center, which supports 15 teacher education programs, creates and sustains partnerships with school districts, and works with the Department of Public Instruction. The goal of the Teacher Education Center is to create a space for research based best practices and share that information with educators in the field, in our community, state, and beyond.
Congratulations, Tom!
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