All Entries Tagged With: "School of Education"
Alumnus Used Tech Ed to Build Multiple Careers
If you live in New York City, Raymond Dennis Harquail ’71 might have something to do with where you live.
Remembering a Science Star
Dr. Barbara Palmer Shineman ’65, M ’71, professor emerita of education, sifts through memorabilia of her late husband, Dr. Richard S. Shineman. She finds a card their granddaughter Megan gave Dick for his birthday one year. It reads, “The man who reaches for his star is admired, but the man who helps others reach theirs is loved.”
Making the Most of Retirement: Alumnus Takes Teaching Ministry to Africa
Jerry Jones ’67, M ’71 is driven by faith. And faith has driven him in some interesting directions over the years: a teacher, a taxman, a caregiver, a world traveler.
Oswego wins $1.73M grant for trailblazing teacher training program
The School of Education will establish an innovative teacher training pilot program in nine high-need secondary schools in Oswego County, Syracuse and New York City.
Anniversary Gift Celebrates 60 Years, Funds the Future
After 59 years of marriage, Ken ’54 and Anne MacDonald Sherman ’53 had amassed quite a collection of anniversary gifts. In fact, in recent years they requested friends and family to donate to a favorite charity as a gift to them.
Award-winning ‘Mathster’ Makes Math Matter
In an age where children are used to watching TV and movies and playing video games, math teacher Tom Vakkas ’98 subtracts the textbooks and worksheets and adds in videos and toys.
Faculty Hall of Fame: Dr. Ronald A. Brown
Dr. Ronald A Brown’s teaching philosophy can be summed up in three letters: F-U-N.
SUNY Oswego assists Nigerian education training effort
SUNY Oswego’s Benjamin Ogwo led a team of five other faculty members to his native Nigeria this summer to help train college professors in preparing teachers for technical vocations.
Grateful Teachers Pass Along Oswego Education to Future Generations
For Donald ’62 and Linda Mykland Blauvelt ’61, Oswego is a special place. It’s where they met and fell in love, prepared for a fulfilling career in education and met professors and friends they still remember fondly half a century later.