By integrating multiple generations of educators and emphasizing mentorship, the College for Kids and Teens program at MSUM has become a vital platform for nurturing future educators. The program involves newly licensed teachers, teacher candidates, and practicum students, creating a collaborative environment. This mentorship model has proven to be highly effective. Newly licensed teachers, and some with just a few […]
MSU Moorhead is adding an online option for its undergraduate Early Childhood Education degree. Previously, the program was only available on campus. The new online delivery method opens the door for students who are employed full-time or live further away from campus. The CAEP-accredited Early Childhood Education program prepares future educators to teach children from birth through third grade in […]
Gricel Escobedo-Kingwell’s parents did not attend school beyond sixth grade, but life’s early obstacles inspired her fierce determination and a deep-rooted belief in the power of education. She says of her MSUM experience, “Throughout the program, I’ve learned to be my authentic self. So many times in education, I haven’t felt that way.” At the spring commencement ceremony, she will […]
Moorhead Public Schools Teacher of the Year Angela Hase, Fargo Public Schools Teacher of the Year Amanda Hetland, and West Fargo Professional Licensed Staff of the Year Mendi Blake all began their education journey at MSUM. “I chose MSUM because they have high standards, and I knew it is a good school, especially for education,” Amanda says. Angela, Amanda, and […]
On Tuesday, April 18, Moorhead High School held their first Industry Day for sophomores. Students indicated a career of interest and the high school arranged for them to visit that business, industry, or site to learn more. The School of Teaching and Learning hosted 35 high school students who expressed interest in pursuing careers in teaching. Students visited with a […]