Many teachers who demonstrate leadership skills in South Carolina schools are rewarded with administrative positions in a school or school district, but that’s not necessarily the only valid outcome, and not all teachers want to leave the classroom.
Susan Finley, professor of education at Southern Wesleyan University, was selected to serve on the S.C. Department of Education Rubric Development Team.
Dr. Mona Thornton, associate dean of the School of Education at Southern Wesleyan University, was appointed to the Continuous Improvement Commission of the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).
For Joey Bryson, education is more than just a career – it’s a way of life. The School District of Oconee County affirmed Bryson’s dedication by naming her Teacher of the Year.
Southern Wesleyan University’s School of Education has been approved to offer Read to Succeed graduate-level courses.
Damon Qualls, center, assistant principal of Berea Middle School and a 2013 SWU MEDAS graduate, pictured with comedian Steven Colbert and actress Yvette Nicole Brown at the DonorsChoose.org Partnership Summit this past May at New York.
Southern Wesleyan University is now offering a degree that will prepare graduates to work with young children and their families in a variety of non-public school settings.
Southern Wesleyan University’s School of Education recently received accreditation for seven years – until 2021 – under the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) standards.
Christian May, an education major from Smithville, Ga., plays a game of checkers with a young festivalgoer during the Central Railroad Festival. SWU provided crafts and games during the festival, April 25 in downtown Central. May, along with...
Amanda Link Harris, a Southern Wesleyan University graduate, was recently named Teacher of the Year at Walhalla High School. Dale Link, her father, and also a Southern Wesleyan graduate, was named Teacher of the Year at Tamassee-Salem High School.
