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  • Where the Rainforest Teaches | Exploring Borneo

    by Rebekah Goode July 10, 2026

    This summer, VolsTeach alumna and 2025 Educators Hall of Honor inductee Kirsten Salonga (’17) traded her classroom for the rainforests of Borneo after receiving a grant from her state teacher …

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  • UT Earns National Recognition for Preparing Future Elementary Teachers in the Science of Reading

    by Rebekah Goode June 23, 2026

    University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s elementary education program achieves top marks in new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality The undergraduate elementary teacher preparation program at the University of …

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  • Making the Grade

    by Rebekah Goode January 23, 2025

    Despite national trends, UT’s teacher prep programs are growing Story by Amy Blakely Allana Tate earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology at UT with hopes of becoming a school counselor. …

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  • Seas the Day

    by Rebekah Goode June 25, 2024

    Kirsten Salonga graduated from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in 2017 with a Bachelor of Science in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and minor in Secondary Education (VolsTeach). Through the VolsTeach …

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  • CEHHS Deaf Studies Professor Wins Fulbright Scholar Award

    by Rebekah Goode June 1, 2022

    The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Education, Health & Human Sciences is pleased to announce that Kimberly Wolbers, co-director of Undergraduate Studies and professor of Deaf Studies in the Department of …

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  • Director of Reading360 Research Center Named

    by Rebekah Goode June 1, 2022

    Deborah Reed Will Lead Effort to Evaluate Statewide Literacy Standards Following a nationwide search, Deborah Reed has been selected to lead the new Reading360 Research Center, a center developed in …

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  • UT System Celebrates Formation of Tennessee Grow Your Own Center

    by Rebekah Goode June 1, 2022

    Recently, The UT System celebrated the formation of the Tennessee Grow Your Own Center. The Grow Your Own Center is a partnership between local school districts, EPPs, U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), …

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  • Robert Kelchen Recognized as Top-200 Public Influencer

    by February 8, 2022

    Education Week highlights scholars contributing to public discussion of higher education policy and issues If you’re someone who is interested in higher education policy, odds are that you’ve come across …

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  • CEHHS Receives $3.7 Million for Multi-Institution Special Education Doctoral Program

    by February 8, 2022

    Preparing the next generation of special education teachers and researchers through a collaborative, multi-institution project KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It’s not every day that faculty researchers have an opportunity to design …

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  • Agricultural Education Program Recognized for Outstanding Postsecondary Education

    by February 8, 2022

    The Herbert College of Agriculture’s Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications Department Wins National Association of Agricultural Educators Award KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A program within the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture has …

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  • Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies
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  • Theory and Practice in Teacher Education
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