A few weeks ago, Dr. Amber Howard, assistant professor in the School of Teaching, Learning and Developmental Sciences, worked with a group of first-grade teachers from across Missouri. Howard is part of the Master Teacher Cadre of the Success-Ready Students Network, a statewide initiative that promotes competency-based learning in K–12 education. In this capacity, Howard led … [Read more...] about Rethinking Assessment
It's the midpoint of the semester. Some days, spring is fully here. Other days, it's barely here. But every day, it's Bear-ly here. Regardless of what the weather serves up, we can count on fellow Bears to wow us. Enjoy this sampling of good news from recent weeks! Career Milestones Congratulations are in order for 54 faculty members who learned that their applications … [Read more...] about Spring Has Sprung