Dr. Rose Sincrope Receives Award for Excellence in Mathematics Education

Dr. Rose Sincrope was presented the W. W. Rankin Memorial Award for Excellence in Mathematics Education, the highest honor that NCCTM can bestow upon a member during the 44th Annual North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCCTM) Conference held in Greensboro, NC on 30-31 October 2014.  As noted by Dr. Lee V. Stiff,  “Dr. … Read more

Not One, Not Two, but Many from ECU were Award Recipients

At its 44th Annual North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCCTM)  Conference held in Greensboro, NC on 30-31 October 2014, ECU was featured mightily during the Awards Ceremony.  Two ECU Mathematics Education faculty, Dr. Ron Preston and Dr. Rose Sincrope were recognized with the highest honor that NCCTM can bestow, the W. W. Rankin … Read more

MATE Student Named Outstanding Mathematics Education Student

Congratulations to Rebekah Currie, named the Outstanding Mathematics Education Student from the Eastern Region of NCCTM!!!  She received her award during the 44th Annual North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCCTM)  Conference held in Greensboro, NC on 30-31 October 2014, Rebekah is a senior double major (BS Mathematics Education and BA Mathematics), Maynard Scholar, … Read more

Dr. Preston is Recipient of Highest Honor at NCCTM Conference

During the 44th Annual North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCCTM)  Conference held in Greensboro, NC on 30-31 October 2014, Dr. Ron Preston was presented the W. W. Rankin Memorial Award for Excellence in Mathematics Education, the highest honor that NCCTM can bestow upon a member. According to the Chair of the W. W. … Read more

Graduate from Elementary Science Concentration, Abby Colley, Wins NCSTA Outstanding Student Teacher Award

On October 13, 2014, Abby Colley  received a letter from the Elementary Science Concentration Awards Committee chair notifying her that she was the recipient of the NCSTA Outstanding Student Teacher Award.  She will receive her award on November 6, 2014 in Winston-Salem at the NCSTA conference award ceremony. Abby is a well-deserving graduate from the Elementary Science … Read more

MSITE Hosts Alumni Brunch

Blue sky, a warm breeze with just a touch of fall in the air, and a homecoming football game in a few hours-what a lovely day for MSITE’s annual Alumni Brunch. Thank you to faculty, students, staff and alumni for coming together on this day. The weather was amazing, the food delicious and plentiful, and … Read more

Instructional Technology Student Named AAC Player of the Week

Shane Carden, a MS Instructional Technology student, was named the AAC player of the week for his performance on the football field this week. According to the news release from ECU, Carden completed 30 of 48 passes for 438 yards and four touchdowns while adding a pair of ground scores, which accounted for six of … Read more

MSITE Thanks Its Staff

At a recent faculty meeting MSITE faculty gave an enthusiastic round of applause to its staff: Joy Carraway, Amy Durrance and Cheryl Miller. “We just couldn’t do it without them,” explains Dr. Rose Sincrope.  From scheduling, to planning MSITE events, to organizing, to making the workspaces functional and friendly, these three are always there at … Read more

IT Student Wins Diane Kester Innovator Award

Katherine Collins, a student in our MAEd Instructional Technology program, receives the Diane Kester Innovator Award.  She was nominated for this award through one of her instructors since her work demonstrated  innovation and creativity with the use of technology in the classroom. Other IT faculty who have taught Katherine (Kat) agree, “She is constantly present … Read more

Dr. Ron Preston becomes President of NCCTM

Dr. Ron Preston was elected as president of the North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics.  He assumed his position as president-elect on 1 May and will serve in that position for a year, becoming president for a two-year term on 1 May 2015. Then he will serve as past president for a year after … Read more