Secondary Education

Tue, Mar 10, 2020

While research shows foreign language classes prepare students for college and the workforce, nearly one-third of Oklahoma public high schools do not offer any foreign language for students, according to Oklahoma Watch. Many schools closing programs are unable to find teachers.

Thu, Jun 20, 2019

Recent Oklahoma State University graduate Justin Ratcliff knows first-hand the significant impact teachers can have on their students. It’s why he went into teaching. “I had a number of influential teachers and coaches in my life who made me understand that I was important and that I could do anything, even at times when I did not necessarily feel that way about myself,” Ratcliff said. “I want to be that person for someone else. I want to inspire, challenge and empower the students I come across.”

Thu, Jun 20, 2019

Local teachers got some much-needed information and resources to help them teach their students about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, perhaps the darkest time in the city’s history. Nearly 20 teachers from Bartlesville, Glenpool, Tulsa, Broken Arrow, Union and other school districts took part in “Writing and Remembrance: Strategies for Teaching the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre” June 11-13 at Oklahoma State University-Tulsa.

Thu, Jan 31, 2019

Adam Peterson graduated from Oklahoma State University in 2006 with a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Science Education. A 13-year teaching veteran, Peterson currently teaches 10th through 12th grade earth and space science at Jenks High School in Jenks, Okla.

Thu, Dec 20, 2018

Jennie Lowther graduated from Oklahoma State University in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in English Secondary Education and a Master of Science in Teaching, Learning and Leadership. A nine-year teaching veteran, Lowther currently teaches eighth-grade English language arts at Will Rogers College Junior High in Tulsa, Okla.

Thu, Apr 05, 2018

Graduates of OSUTeach are recognized.

Mon, Mar 12, 2018

Two College of Education, Health and Aviation students were recently presented the Geraldine Burns Award for Excellence in English Studies.

Wed, Dec 06, 2017

College of Education, Health and Aviation senior Caroline Bullard will be competing in this year’s Miss Oklahoma USA pageant. Bullard is pursuing a degree in English Education and has a passion for both pageantry and teaching.

Mon, Aug 28, 2017

The National Science Foundation recently awarded Oklahoma State University science education associate professor Julie Angle $599,652 for a project that will focus on authentic undergraduate research experiences for future science educators. The three-year grant comes from NSF’s Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Education and Human Resources.

Mon, Jul 24, 2017

STILLWATER (July 24, 2017) – Twelve finalists were announced for Oklahoma’s next Teacher of the Year on July 10, at an Oklahoma State Department of Education summer conference.

Tue, Mar 28, 2017

Jacqueline Bach says her time at Oklahoma State University was challenging and rewarding. A former high school English teacher, Bach earned a Ph.D. in Education at Oklahoma State University in 2006.

Mon, Sep 19, 2016

Eight new College of Education (COE) freshmen have been identified as Oklahoma State University Freshman Research Scholars. The students applied for the chance to begin exploring...