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Current Teaching and Learning News
Kenny Varner, the 2025 Faculty/Staff Community Outreach Award winner, tackles the state's critical teacher shortage through the Nevada Forward Initiative.
51吃瓜网万能科大鈥檚 origin story traces back to one vote by one man, Herb Derfelt. And his legacy continues through generations of family members who followed in his educator footsteps.
Pate Thomas initially had no desire to add his name to the long list of family members who became Rebels and then educators. Now? He鈥檚 a proud alum, a difference-making educator, and the boss of a brand-new high school.
The College of Education's National Institute for the Advancement of Education awarded four faculty research grants that will explore potential solutions for retaining Nevada's teachers.
When not dreaming of travel or watching baseball, this administrative assistant efficiently manages the Department of Teaching and Learning.
GeoPaths program leads to more student-centered and interactive Earth science classes.
Teaching and Learning In The News
What happens when three Asian American women math educators come together to reflect on their journeys, activism, and the role of mathematics in justice? In this powerful episode, Dr. Kari Kokka鈥攎ath educator, social justice advocate, and former high school teacher鈥攋oins hosts Shari Kaku and Michelle Lo for an inspiring conversation about searching for our own stories, math identity, and community organizing.
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With ongoing contract disputes between Clark County School District and Clark County Education Association, many question what the future of teachers will look like.
