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This October, Mary Beth Ohlms, assistant professor in Fontbonne’s Family and Consumer Sciences Department, became one of 100 educators in the St. Louis area to receive the 2020 Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award. Award recipients range from kindergarten teachers to college professors, and are selected by the chief administrators of their school districts or employing...
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When elementary schools across St. Louis announced students would be learning fully or partially online during the fall semester as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, faculty members at Fontbonne University saw an opportunity to make a difference. Recognizing many parents wanted virtual education support for their children, Kelley Barger, Joanne Fish, Jami Swindell,...
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Fontbonne University’s Department of Communication Disorders and Deaf Education (CDDE) has been awarded a $1.25 million grant, Interdisciplinary Preparation of Teachers of the Deaf and Speech-Language Pathologists to Provide Family-Centered Early Intervention for Young Children Who Are Deaf/Hard of Hearing (H325K20004), from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS). The funds will be...
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EdD Students
Fontbonne established its flagship doctoral program — an Ed.D. in Collaborative High Impact Instruction — in the summer of 2018. The program is based on a cohort model, with new students entering in groups of 10–12 annually each May/June and continuing together for three years. The first cohort of students will graduate in May 2021....
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Student Viivian Cruz
From a young age, Vivian Cruz knew she wanted to go to college, but she faced several barriers. Neither of her parents attended college after high school, so she would be a first-generation student. She was also concerned about the cost of attending a four-year university. As a DACA recipient, she wasn’t able to qualify...
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Projects by fashion merchandising students feature two refashioned t-shirts
When Fontbonne moved classes online in March, faculty quickly adapted to the new distance learning environment. Previous assignments were reimagined for an online context as instructors got creative with their syllabi. Teaching (and Learning) from Home Tony Borchardt, an instructor in the Fine Arts department, found himself faced with the challenge of teaching ceramics students...
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Teachers helping teachers be successful with online teaching
Fontbonne University has announced a new summer program to equip K-12 educators with the technological resources they need to succeed in online teaching. The online course, titled “Keep Teaching Using Technology,” allows educators to complete a professional development/continuing education opportunity or earn three graduate-level college credits*. Professional Development Track Graduate Credit Track Dates: June 22...
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As the world continues to grapple with the new realities of the coronavirus outbreak, we wanted to know how members of the Fontbonne community were being affected. To find out, we recently connected with a few alumni who were kind enough to share their stories of perseverance, service, and growth. Read what they have to...
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Fontbonne University’s Family and Consumer Sciences Department has unveiled a coordinated program in nutrition and dietetics that allows students to earn both their bachelor’s and master’s degrees and complete their required supervised practice experience in only 4.5 academic years. Upon completion of the program, students will be eligible to sit for the credentialing examination for...
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Fontbonne University’s Department of Communication Disorders and Deaf Education has been awarded $1.25 million from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS). The grant will prepare graduate students in deaf education and speech-language pathology to serve children who are deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) in inclusive general education settings. Beginning in June 2020, the...
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