July 31, 2020
The Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation has awarded full 7-year accreditation to the educator preparation programs at Wagner College. After reviewing the evidence collected through a process of self-study and peer review, the AAQEP Accreditation Commission issued the decision at its July 20 meeting along with the following rationale: “The program presented compelling […]
May 9, 2018
‘Community Portraiture’ is the collective work of art & education students with Los Promotores participants
March 1, 2018
Education professors Katia González and Rhoda Frumkin bring scholarly focus to bear on literacy work in Port Richmond
March 31, 2017
New book on educational leadership emphasizes ‘humane culture in a globalizing reality’
August 25, 2016
Five new full-time professors join faculty in nursing, biology, business, education
April 6, 2015
Last winter, Wagner College joined forces with Tech Kids Unlimited to teach special-needs youngsters about technology — and teach Wagner education students how to teach tech to special-needs youth. The program, called Wagner TecKids U Lab, staged four Sunday afternoon “maker parties” for the 31 participating youngsters. The “parties” were actually technology training exercises, structured […]
December 2, 2014
By RHODA FRUMKIN Associate Professor, Department of Education ’Tis the season of celebration — of families enjoying each others’ company, of children gazing in wonder at the seasonal lights, of chilly temperatures outside and cozy warmth inside our homes. This is the perfect time to share with our young children not only holiday events but also […]
October 27, 2014
This past summer, I learned from Wagner’s education department chair, Karen DeMoss, about the innovative ways that graduate education programs are intertwined with the Port Richmond Partnership, the community collaboration of Wagner College and the non-profits and schools of this extremely diverse and economically struggling Staten Island community. So when I had the chance to see […]
June 10, 2014
New teachers are full of energy and enthusiasm. They have learned the latest teaching techniques and are buoyed by idealism and a love for children. But the first year of teaching often bursts that bubble. It can be difficult and lonely. Many new teachers leave before the end of their first year; half leave the […]
June 5, 2014
On Wednesday, June 4, Wagner College held its third annual Distinguished Educator Awards ceremony in Foundation Hall’s Manzulli Boardroom, led by Carin Guarasci, director of the New Educators at Wagner program. Watch the complete program here: Wagner College President Richard Guarasci presented the Hank Murphy Award to EVELYN FINN, principal of Lavelle Preparatory Charter School. […]