News at Adelphi
- Ruth S. Ammon College of Education & Health Sciences
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Teaching the Future
CategoriesPublished:by Jordan Chapman “[Ammon School of Education professors] not only taught me the tools and knowledge of my content area, but also provided me with the skills to work together to ensure the success of our students.” — Jen Meisel ’11 For the average elementary school student, the first day of school starts out with…
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Race to the Top
CategoriesPublished:by Brett H. Spielberg Emily Kang, Ph.D., will be collaborating with Nassau BOCES, Freeport Public Schools and possibly four other districts on Long Island thanks to a New York State Race to the Top grant. The Freeport school district was awarded a Strengthening Teacher and Leader Effectiveness (STLE) grant to provide support for taking part…
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Epstein asked candidates about job security for college graduates.
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“All students are individuals and part of our jobs as educators is to determine their learning styles; all the techniques and procedures learned in special education courses are really just extensions of good teaching practice."
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Adelphi recognized by The Education Trust as a “Top 25 Gainers in Hispanic Student Graduation Rates Among Private Institutions” in their “Advancing to Completion: Increasing degree attainment by improving graduation rates and closing gaps for Hispanic students”–Report Released September 20, 2012 Adelphi University Statement on this Recognition The Education Trust’s spotlight on our students’ accomplishments affirms…
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Leader in State-Wide Movement for Education Reform, Sean C. Feeney, to Speak at Adelphi University
CategoriesPublished:Adelphi University is proud to announce that Dr. Sean C. Feeney will deliver The Robert and Augusta Finkelstein Memorial Lecture on “Accountability in the Age of Pearson: Advocating for What Works in Schools.” The event will take place on Tuesday, October 30, 2012, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. in the Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom in…
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Dr. Elvin T. Ramos ’06, MA ’07
CategoriesPublished:“I love teaching and empowering my students. My Adelphi professors made such a difference in my life. This is my way of paying it forward.”
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Allen Louissaint, BA ’09, MA ’11
CategoriesPublished:“I like to think of myself as someone who is honest, someone who is responsible and someone who is loving.”
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Christine Termini Passarella, M.A. ’95
CategoriesPublished:A Teacher’s “Love Supreme” for Kids and Coltrane
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A comprehensive listing of faculty scholarship and creative work in 2011.
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Adelphi scholars apply their expertise to improve social and public health conditions globally, from Botswana to India.
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Learn how faculty are tackling contemporary health threats and challenges.
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“University College has made my goal of being a teacher an arm’s reach away!” says Vanessa Velluci.
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Frann Vettor-Gray M.A. ’86
CategoriesPublished:After nearly 20 years in the highest-profile sports and entertainment markets, she has clearly mastered her art.
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Rose Iovino M.S. ’81
CategoriesPublished:“I love teaching and would not have chosen any other career path”
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Dr. Robert W. Knight ’66, M.S. ’72
CategoriesPublished:A tenured mathematics professor at Evergreen Valley College, he is a pioneer in the use of the Web and digital technology to teach math.
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Nancy Lobell ’73
CategoriesPublished:“My career has been long and fulfilling because I’ve learned from other people and passed that learning along to others.”
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Michelle “Shelley” Winfield M.S. ’84
CategoriesPublished:Engaged in the life of the larger community—working to shape it for the better.
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Dan Welden ’64, M.A. ’67
CategoriesPublished:He pioneered a printmaking technique that opened up a world of artistic opportunities.
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Louis Basso ’74
CategoriesPublished:Under his direction, the Alcott Group provides human resources services to over 300 diverse business entities in 26 states.
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Going Global
CategoriesPublished:by James Forkan The Ruth S. Ammon School of Education’s focus is local and global. The School’s mission of promoting educational opportunities for professional growth is increasingly accomplished through initiatives with worldwide reach—from a new study abroad program in India, and the Peace Corps master’s program, to the annual peace-themed conference in association with the…
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Bella Totino ’87
CategoriesPublished:Her experiences as an undergraduate were unique and life-changing.
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Ruth S. Ammon School of Education Professors Attend International Conference on Obesity by Mirirai Sithole On October 26, Assistant Professor Paul Rukavina, Ph.D., and Associate Professor Sarah Doolittle, Ed.D., from the Department of Health Studies, Physical Education and Human Performance Science, embarked on a journey to spend two weeks presenting their research on teaching physical…
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Adelphi’s Ruth S. Ammon School of Education will be at the forefront of improving science education on Long Island and New York through two very highly prestigious grants by Vithusha Balachandran Based on a successful collaboration by Tracy Hogan, Ph.D., Daryl Gordon, Ph.D., Diana Schwinge, Ph.D., and Beth Christensen, Ph.D., the University is accepting applications…
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“The Living New Deal in New York”
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Grant Awarded to School of Education
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Ruth S. Ammon School of Education senior Kristina Cavallo has been selected as the recipient of the Eastern District–AAHPERD (American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance), EDA Robert Pate Award. This honor is awarded to the top female physical education major in the East. Adelphi’s roots connect to AAHPERD, which was founded on…
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Adelphi Receives NYS Grant for Teacher Preparation Program in Bilingual Science Education
CategoriesPublished:Grant Awarded to School of Education
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Roberta Kotkin '74
CategoriesPublished:Suited for success—and finding balance between a demanding career and family life.