News and Events
COPE joins program to increase diversity in education
8/20/21
The TWU College of Professional Education (COPE) has been selected to participate in the Holmes Program sponsored by the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE), which supports racially and ethnically diverse students pursuing graduate degrees in education.
New Teacher Academy completes eighth year of supporting new educators
8/3/21
The New Teacher Academy (NTA) at Texas Woman鈥檚 University welcomed more than 165 new educators this summer. The ever-growing event, developed in 2014 by Sarah McMahan, PhD, and Rebecca Fredrickson, EdD, in the Department of Teacher Education, was online for the second consecutive year. McMahan said more participants were actively engaged this year.
COPE professor honored with bilingual educator award
7/12/21
The Bilingual鈥揈SL Education Association of the Metroplex (BEAM) has named Jorge Figueroa Flores, PhD, the recipient of the organization鈥檚 Higher Education Award. The award recognizes an individual furthering educational research for bilingual education and celebrates achievements and contributions to the field of education.
Alumna helps students take writing out of the classroom and into the mainstream
6/22/21
Poet, educator, LGBTQIA+ activist and TWU alumna Em Ramser (MA, MAT 鈥�20) once swore 鈥渦p, down and sideways鈥� that she would never become a teacher. Now, she teaches high school pre-AP English classes and designs her curriculum around professional opportunities for students, inspired by Dr. Gretchen Busl's lessons in 鈥減op scholarship.鈥�
Texas Woman's lists spring 2021 graduates
6/17/21
Texas Woman鈥檚 University has released its list of graduates for the spring 2021 semester.