Category Archives: TPTE Students

Everywhere a Volunteer: VolsTeach Student Awarded Fellowship in Washington, DC
Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology student, Benjamin Bridges, who for four years now has been enthusiastically sharing his passion […]

CEHHS Receives over $2.8 Million in Grant Funding to Support Educational Priorities
Written by Bonnie Maples The College of Education, Health and Human Sciences (CEHHS) at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, recently […]

Seeking educators with expertise in early literacy for paid summer employment delivering professional development in various locations across Tennessee!
Part-Time Early Reading Training Facilitator Please apply by Friday, April 2 Location: Tennessee SchoolKit, in partnership with TNTP and the […]
CCYAL continues “We’d Rather Read YA” virtual book club for Spring 2021
The Center for Children’s and Young Adult Literature (CCYAL)’s spring 2021 schedule for their regular “We’d Rather Read YA” book […]
TPTE Master’s student, Amanda Danson, is named a Hardin Valley Academy Teacher of the Year
Congratulations to current TPTE Master’s student, Amanda Danson, on being named a Hardin Valley Academy Teacher of the Year! We […]

NSF-funded CRRAFT Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity
**Postdoctoral fellowship announcement** PhD candidates/students/alums – looking for your next step in STEM Ed? The NSF-funded CRRAFT Partnership for Computational […]

Professional Learning Series: K-12 Online STEM Teaching 101
East Tennessee STEM Hub, UTK Center for Enhancing Education in Mathematics and Sciences, UT Libraries, Big Orange STEM Saturday (BOSS) […]

TPTE Alumni Well Represented in Knox County Schools 2020 Teachers of the Year
Written by Kristin Rearden, clinical professor of STEM education / science and Anthony Pellegrino, associate professor of social science education […]

Nils Jaekel and Elizabeth Fincher Work With Teacher Candidates to Support ESL Students in Online Learning
Written by Anthony Pellegrino, associate professor of social science education. School closures that have occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic have […]

Spotlight on Sarah Miller, Artist and Educator
Written by Kristin Rearden, clinical professor of STEM education / science Artwork by Theory & Practice in Teacher Education (TPTE) […]