CULLOWHEE - Take the indoor classroom outside and bring STEM to life. Using various tools such as GooseChase, Geocaching, iNaturalist, and others, learn to use the “outside” as your main STEM tool.
Focus Friday - Innovation In The Classroom registration open now
The NCCAT Focus Friday program presents - Innovation In the Classroom on September 6th in Cullowhee. The program number is 14969.
North Carolina Teachers of the Year take part in NCCAT Program
OCRACOKE - North Carolina’s 2018-2019 Teachers of the Year joined the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching for “Teacher Leadership Institute: Teacher of the Year” in Ocracoke July 8-12.
NCCAT Marjorie and John Britt 2019-20 recipient work in India
Enjoyed reading about the work Marjorie and John Britt 2019-20 NCCAT Honored Educator Scholarship recipient Sallie Senseney did as a STEM teacher in India. Good job!
Instructional coaches professional development from NCCAT
Instructional Coaches join NCCAT on September 20th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Cullowhee to learn about supporting teachers with instructional practices in your schools. This one-day professional development "14975: Focus Friday - Coaching Instructional Initiatives" will focus on best practices for implementing instructional initiatives, and strategies for leading professional learning communities that empower teachers.
Kenan Fellows hold Summer Institute at NCCAT
CULLOWHEE—For the 12th year, the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching's western campus hosted the Professional Learning Summer Institute for the incoming cohort of Kenan Fellows from June 17-21.
Lenoir County Public Schools teacher receives NCCAT Honored Educator Scholarship
Very nice story about A. Craig Phillips NCCAT Honored Educator Scholar recipient Melissa Capel of Northeast Elementary School. Click here for story.
EdcampWNC at NCCAT registration open now
CULLOWHEE—Educators can learn and share during a day of professional development at EdCampWNC Saturday, Oct. 12 at the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching.
Teacher praises Mission Possible: Integrating Social Studies and Science Content using Literacy at NCCAT
A teacher recently had these comments about "Mission Possible: Integrating Social Studies and Science Content using Literacy" at NCCAT led by Dr. Amy Jo Spencer.
Governor Cooper appoints four members to NCCAT Board of Trustees
CULLOWHEE - Governor Roy Cooper has appointed four new members to the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching Board of Trustees.
Newly appointed trustees are Dr. Catherine Edmonds of Merry Hill, Dr. Terry W. Worrell of Greensboro, Justin Parmenter of Charlotte, and Julie Paige Pittman of Rutherfordton. All four were appointed to serve until October 31, 2021.