On Thursday, December 5th, from 11:00am to 1:45pm, Dr. Ali Sakkal and his EDU 311 (Learning & Cognitive Science) students displayed models of learning spaces they designed and built in the WakerSpace using 3-D printing, laser cutting, vinyl, and woodworking. Dr. Sakkal received one of […]
Learn more at: https://skipprosserliteracy.wfu.edu/deacon-detectives/ The Skip Prosser Literacy Program interns are reading the book City Spies by James Ponti for their Fall 2024 Big Read at Wake Forest University. Wake Forest students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to participate. […]
Learn more about Brian Li at: https://www.blifinancecoach.com/. Brian Li (’03) will lead a series of financial literacy workshops for First in the Forest students and Winston-Salem TEACH residents on Tuesday, November 5. Brian teaches mathematics and finance at Providence Day School […]
Dr. Donovan Livingston visited Wake Forest University as part of the Leadership, Equity, and Education Speaker Series. The event was open to the public and co-sponsored by the Center for Literacy Education, Department of Education, African American Studies Program, Program for Leadership and Character, […]
The Center for Literacy Education and the Department of Education are co-hosting a virtual Professional Learning Series on Monday, October 21, from 4-5pm EST. Dr. Casey Holmes, Visiting Assistant Professor of Social Studies Education, will be speaking on “Fostering Student Hopefulness with Critical Civic Education.”
Dr. Rebecca Alexander was featured by Innovation Quarter as part of a series of articles is about women in STEM careers who have made significant contributions to their fields. The article includes a focus on cross-disciplinary opportunities related to STEM literacy, including a class […]
The Puedo Leer Program, directed by Wake Forest Professor Lauren Miller, provides weekly tutoring for Spanish-speaking students at Mineral Springs Elementary. In this program, students are given the opportunity to develop their literacy skills in their home language, Spanish. Students are exposed to Spanish children’s […]
This past April the Staff Advisory Council in collaboration with WFU Alumni Engagement sponsored a Pro Humanitate Day event at the Allegacy Federal Credit Union Football Stadium. A total of 29 dedicated staff members from diverse departments across campus, along with Winston-Salem Fire Department members […]
Nearly 70 children embarked on a six-week journey of literacy enrichment and college campus immersion at Wake Forest University’s Freedom School. It’s part of a national initiative developed by the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF). Wake Forest’s Freedom School aims to combat summer learning loss while fostering a deep love […]