Scholarship pays dividends for TROY education students, Troy City Schools

Troy University, City of Troy and Troy City Schools representatives signed the agreement before the start of the fall semester.

Troy University, City of Troy and Troy City Schools representatives signed the agreement before the start of the fall semester.

A new partnership that began this fall between Troy University, Troy City Schools and the city of Troy is providing scholarship funding and classroom experience for TROY education students while also providing additional help in the school system’s classrooms. 

Funding from the City of Troy will establish the Trojans Teaching Trojans Scholarship, which will assist…

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Troy University education students gain 21st century skills through final STEM project

Students in Dr. Shannon Dadd's Elementary STEM Methods class work with hydraulic arms they developed as a class assignment.

Students in Dr. Shannon Dadd's Elementary STEM Methods class work with hydraulic arms they developed as a class assignment.

A group of Troy University students recently got lessons in problem solving, communication, collaboration and perseverance through an assignment that culminated in last week’s Department of Teacher Education’s biannual Science and STEM Fair.

Students in Dr. Shannon Dadd’s Elementary STEM Methods class were tasked with developing a working hydraulic arm from materials she supplied and…

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TROY among best in U.S. in preparing future teachers in the science of reading

In all, TROY was among only 112 programs nationwide to earn a grade of A in the new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality.

In all, TROY was among only 112 programs nationwide to earn a grade of A in the new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality.

Troy University’s undergraduate program in Elementary Education has been recognized by the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) for its rigorous preparation of future teachers in how to teach reading.

TROY’s Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (K-6) program earned an “A” grade in NCTQ’s new report, Teacher Prep Review: Strengthening Elementary Reading Instruction, which…

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Summit enables Alabama high school students to explore TROY’s teacher education programs

Reeivice L. Girtman, Superintendent of Ozark City Schools and a TROY alumnus, address students at TROY's Future Teacher Summit.

Reeivice L. Girtman, Superintendent of Ozark City Schools and a TROY alumnus, address students at TROY's Future Teacher Summit.

Nearly 90 Alabama high school students interested in making teaching their career path visited Troy University on Thursday for the College of Education’s Future Teacher Summit.

The students, who came from came from as far north as Shelby County and as far south as Mobile, were welcomed by Dr. Kerry Palmer, Dean of the College…

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