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How do young children make sense of the world around them? A partnership between our College and the University Children’s Learning Center (UCLC) is exploring how nature, movement, and everyday experiences help preschoolers build skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Since 2024, CEHD faculty members Drs. Elizabeth Suazo-Flores, Amber Adgerson, and Chris McGrail […]

Founded in 1984, TED – which stands for Technology, Entertainment, and Design – events feature a diverse array of speakers from varied backgrounds and areas of scholarship. These speakers share knowledge, ideas, and connection through storytelling. Sometimes information gleaned through a TED Talk can be life-altering for the right recipient. If you’ve seen a TED […]

Pictured: a teacher at Lake Agassiz Elementary in her classroom. Credit: UND.    UND has offered degrees in teacher education since its founding in 1883 – meaning we’ve been producing and supporting teachers in North Dakota before North Dakota was even a state! (That came six years later.) The point is that we love teachers […]

CEHD students experienced place-based science learning focused on bird migration Science learning is an important part of the curriculum for all PreK-12 students. That foundational learning begins at the elementary level. Recently, a group of future elementary school teachers took an extra step towards expanding their own science understanding through place-based learning in the Red […]

  Dr. Alan Bruce, CEO & Director of Universal Learning Systems, speaks at UND’s inaugural Disability Awareness Day. Photo by Kenya Zarns.    On Monday, March 18, 2024, UND hosted its first-ever Disability Awareness Day at the Memorial Union. The event was the brainchild of Dr. Lee Ann Williams, program director of Inclusive Rehabilitation Sciences […]