Category: Faculty and Staff Features

Teachers College Global Connections – Egypt

September 16, 2022 by Debbie Roberts

On Wednesday, August 17, 2022, five Ball State University faculty and one alumnus, travelled to New Cairo, Egypt. Their goal was to learn more about Egypt’s culture and education system while sharing educational research, insights from American K-12 schools, and ideas for future implementation. Global Connections Over the 18 days the group was in New […]

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Camp Achieve Returns

July 28, 2022 by Debbie Roberts

After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Camp Achieve returned this summer. Camp Achieve is Ball State’s annual five-week summer social skills autism day camp for children 6-12 years of age. Offered free of charge, the camp provides a distinctive and exceptional learning experience in contrast to typical, high-cost summer camps that focus […]

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Inaugural Indiana School Counselor and Administrator Collaboration Institute

June 10, 2022 by Debbie Roberts

On Monday, June 13th and Tuesday, June 14th, over 180 school counselors and school administrators from across the state participated in the inaugural Indiana School Counselor and Administrator Collaboration Institute (ISCACI) at the Ball State University Alumni Center. Organized by Dr. Rachel Geesa, Assistant Clinical Professor of Educational Leadership and Dr. Theresa Kruczek, Professor of […]

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Alumni Feature: Roy Weaver – Teachers College Career Achievement Award Winner

December 23, 2021 by Debbie Roberts

Dr. Roy Weaver, winner of the Teachers College Career Achievement Award, earned a bachelor’s degree in English with a minor in speech in 1968, and a master’s degree in curriculum and instruction in 1971 from Ball State University. His dedication to Ball State and to Teachers College has helped shape TC into the institution it […]

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Student Group Works to Deliver Educational Support to Kenya

November 17, 2021 by Debbie Roberts

In 2010, graduate students in the Department of Educational Psychology at Ball State University came together with a common cause: give the gift of education to as many children as they can. For over 10 years, the student-led non-profit organization Delivering Education Supplies to Kenya (DESK) has been fundraising with faculty advisor, and Educational Psychology […]

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Teachers College Newsletter

September 30, 2021 by Debbie Roberts

Ball State Graduate Bicycles Coast-To-Coast to Support Public Education When he’s coasting downhill and has a chance to catch his breath, Chris Willis, ’93 MA ’96, sometimes reflects on why he’s bicycling cross-country nearly 4,300 miles over the course of 57 days. READ MORE The Latest from TC ABA Student’s Senior-Year Diagnosis Made Graduation […]

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Immersive Learning Project with Second Harvest Food Bank

September 27, 2021 by Debbie Roberts

Scott Hall, Shu Su, and Stephanie Ries, faculty in the Department of Early Childhood, Youth, and Family Studies (ECYFS), have created an immersive learning project with the Second Harvest Food Bank called Big Idea Beginnings for Lifetime Readiness Project. Second Harvest Food Bank’s mission is to provide food, education, and advocacy for people experiencing food […]

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Teachers College Faculty Awarded

September 15, 2021 by Debbie Roberts

Three Teachers College faculty were honored with Outstanding Awards during the Ball State Fall Opening Convocation on Friday, August 20, 2021. S. Serena Shim, Professor of Educational Psychology, was given the Outstanding Research Award. W. Holmes Finch, George and Frances Ball Distinguished Professor of Educational Psychology, was given the Outstanding Faculty Award. David McIntosh, Associate […]

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