BY EMILY ADERHOLD, GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT IN THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT Missouri State University preservice teachers have founded a student affiliate chapter of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). Meetings begin this fall, with a focus on building a future-driven platform for prospective, current, and former English Education students. Founding members … [Read more...] about National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) new affiliate chapter at MSU
By Emily Aderhold, Graduate Teaching Assistant in the English Department Dr. Cathie English, an Assistant Professor of English and Co-Director of the Ozarks Writing Project, received the 2017 Excellence in Public Affairs Award. Each year, three faculty members are awarded a $1,500 grant to continue their work in MSU Public Affairs. She has focused on community literacy and … [Read more...] about Dr. English awarded 2017 Excellence in Public Affairs Award
Dr. Danielle Lillge [Lill-ghee] will be leading graduate course ENG 732 Teacher Research for the Fall of 2017. This class is crafted for instructors, both of secondary and higher education, who are interested in investigating their teaching and student learning in their classrooms. “It’s sort of like a workshop for researchers,” she said when speaking about the course, “you’re … [Read more...] about Dr. Danielle Lillge to Offer Teacher Research Graduate Course Fall 2017
Each semester the Missouri State University English Education program hosts a panel of students who have recently taken and passed the Missouri General Education Assessment and Missouri Content Assessment, two requirements for progress toward state certification. These test takers are always incredibly valuable to their English education colleagues who are coming up on those … [Read more...] about The English Education Department Presented Their Biannual MoGEA/MoCA Student Panel
Fall 2016 English BSEd alumni Desirae Eagle talks about receiving a 2017 Greef Award, student teaching, and how Missouri State University’s English Education Program set her up for success. Every year colleges and universities around the state nominate outstanding English teacher candidates to be recognized by the Missouri Council of Teachers of English. This year, … [Read more...] about English Education Alumna Receives State Recognition