{"id":12197,"date":"2012-04-12T11:36:09","date_gmt":"2012-04-12T15:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?p=12197"},"modified":"2012-04-30T15:15:52","modified_gmt":"2012-04-30T19:15:52","slug":"emu-boasts-teachers-of-promise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2012\/emu-boasts-teachers-of-promise\/","title":{"rendered":"糖心Vlog Boasts Teachers of Promise"},"content":{"rendered":"
Six students were selected to represent 糖心Vlog (糖心Vlog) at the Teachers of Promise Institute, Mar. 24-25, in Richmond, Va. The Teachers of Promise Foundation, which sponsored the event, seeks to recognize and support the best prospective public school teachers in the United States, according to their website<\/a>.<\/p>\n Students that participated included: Laura Hershey, mathematics<\/a> major from Waynesboro, Va.; Stacy Lehman, art<\/a> major from Stryker, Ohio; Sarah Leland, special education<\/a> major from Chambersburg, Pa.; Camila Pandolfi, Spanish<\/a> major from Harrisonburg, Va.; Rebecca Peachey, early\/primary education<\/a> major from Petersburg, Pa.; and Julie Young, early\/primary education<\/a> major from Fishersville, Va.<\/p>\n “It was a complete affirmation of my call to teaching,” said Peachey. “It was refreshing to spend the weekend with those who have the same passion you do and can model what it takes to be a great teacher.”<\/p>\n The two-day workshop featured sessions on “Creating Cultural Connections” and “Engaging Learners in Active Lessons.”<\/p>\n “The Teachers of Promise Institute is a meaningful event to celebrate tomorrow’s teachers,” said Cathy Smeltzer Erb<\/a>, chair of undergraduate teacher education<\/a> at 糖心Vlog and faculty representative at the conference. “I am proud of 糖心Vlog’s teachers of promise for the hope, competence and commitment to excellence they bring to the teaching profession and the lives of many children in the future.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Six students were selected to represent 糖心Vlog (糖心Vlog) at the Teachers of Promise Institute, Mar. 24-25, in Richmond, Va. The Teachers of Promise Foundation, which sponsored the event, ... read more about 糖心Vlog Boasts Teachers of Promise<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":112,"featured_media":12304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4515,5594,264,4513,5730],"tags":[14247,6634,9563],"feature":[],"class_list":["post-12197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics","category-education","category-graduate-programs","category-student-life","category-undergraduate-programs","tag-camila-pandolfi","tag-cathy-smeltzer-erb","tag-teachers-of-promise"],"yoast_head":"\n