Featured Stories
Roanoke alumna awarded the Golden Apple, honoring top educators
Award for the second that Melissa Carr '05 received in April. Alumna Susan Sine '90 received the Red Apple.
Through Fulbright, Hanstedt helps Hong Kong transform its educational system
Paul Hanstedt was one of the campus leaders when RC revised its general education curriculum. He published "General Education Essentials: A Guide for College Faculty" earlier this year. As a Fulbright Scholar, he advised universities in Hong Kong.
Roanoke College graduate and teacher takes learning full circle at prominent summer education conference
Now a full-time teacher, Danny McNamara '01 has returned to the Margaret Sue Copenhaver Institute for Teaching and Learning as a participant and a small group leader for the past two years.
From international trade consulting to Spanish cooking, Roanoke College alumni launch new careers after teaching English in Spain
Roanoke graduates teach English and learn Spanish culture through the North American Language and Culture Assistants Program. The program has inspired several Roanoke alumni to forge new career paths.
Roanoke graduate earns statewide teaching award
Stephanie Doyle ‘99 was named Virginia’s top teacher for her devotion to students that goes far beyond her commitment in the classroom.
Student-Faculty Pair Tackles Multicultural Teaching and Learning
“Having this opportunity to plan and implement lessons for a year has been a real benefit,” says Musgrove. “I know that the kids have also benefited – how could you not from learning about another culture?”
Professor's Computer Knowledge Enlightens Schools
As an artist and professor, Heil's work and teaching develops along with advancements in computer graphics.
Study Abroad Leads to Job in Japan
“There are really beautiful facets of East Asian cultures, specifically Chinese and Japanese, which deserve attention from students.”
Finding the Best Ways to Teach Sociology
Kristi Hoffman extends learning outside the classroom with hands-on experiences
Institute Helps K-12 Teachers Improve Their Techniques
Each year, Roanoke College trains teachers from every region of the country how to employ the latest techniques in K-12 education
Professor's Approach Helps Students from Kindergarten to College
For the last 10 years, Grant has conducted workshops in teaching science in the schools, mainly at the elementary level.
Teaching Tomorrow's Teachers
Students seeking teacher licensure are prepared as never before. They’re taking advantage of student teaching and internships the College now offers in Germany and Italy.
