Troy University is part of a growing group of teacher preparation programs helping transform how future teachers are trained to teach reading.
TROY elementary education programs achieve top marks in new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality. The graduate and undergraduate elementary teacher preparation programs at Troy University have earned “A” grades from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) for how well they prepare future teachers to teach reading to elementary students.
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Bright's journey from the classroom to Congress stands as a testament to the lasting impact of education and the power of perseverance.
From teaching fifth grade in Alabama to serving in the halls of Congress, Madison Bright’s journey reflects a path shaped by resilience, opportunity, and a deep commitment to public service.
Bright, a proud Troy University alumna, began her academic career in Elementary Education, where her passion for learning and leadership first took root. During her…
The books center around the 1947 Freedom Train.
Troy University alumna Kathy Maggart has dedicated her entire life to the care and education of children, and her newest venture aims not just to educate them, but to inspire a love for community and country.
Born into a Navy family, Maggart’s first experience working with children was babysitting. In college, she worked as a…
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…
