Education Shining Student Taylor Dunning-Horvath Taylor Dunning-Horvath discovered a love for teaching others to go along with his love of math and science at ULethbridge, leading him to the combined degrees program.
Eric Garner taking love for music from professional recording studios to the classroom Eric Garner (BMus '14) returned to ULethbridge nearly a decade after completing his Bachelor of Music because he found a desire to share his love of music with youth.
Mirroring modern classrooms: Faculty of Education alumni support room renovations As classes began for the Fall 2023 term, a pair of busy classrooms in Turcotte Hall had received a significant makeover, aimed at better preparing student teachers for what they will step into in the field.
Madison Demers combined her science and teaching interests for a combined BSc/BEd Madison Demers (BSc/BEd '23) pursued both her love of biology and teaching others through the combined degrees option offered at the University of Lethbridge.
Chelsea Wilson jumped into graduate studies, teaching and new motherhood with both feet Chelsea Wilson (BSc/BEd '16, MEd '23) returned to the University of Lethbridge after her undergraduate experience with the Faculty of Education set her up for success as a teacher in the field.
Kacie Bosch chasing both her international basketball dreams and a teaching career Kacie Bosch (BA '20) has returned to the University of Lethbridge for more hard work on the court and in the classroom.
Education Shining Student Jaxon Harvey A rediscovered interest in math and the love of teaching others led Jaxon Harvey to the Faculty of Education, where he thrived as a pre-service teacher.
Education Shining Student Toshi Uyesugi Toshi Uyesugi says the practicum experience she received in the Faculty of Education has set her up for success teaching middle school math.
Education Shining Student Joely Navarro-Bellavance Experiential learning opportunities like the Faculty of Education professional semesters and a term in Quebec have reaffirmed a love of language learning for Joely Navarro-Bellavance.
Education Shining Student Azia Burton Azia Burton always knew she wanted to join the Faculty of Education, but she did some exploring before finding what she was passionate about and committing to majoring in Science.
Taylor Molstad - School of Graduate Studies Medal of Merit, Master of Education Taylor Molstad (MEd '23) says the most important lesson she learned as a graduate student centres on the importance of nurturing curiosity and embracing the spirit of exploration.
William Aberhart Gold Medal in Education winner Mahaliah Peddle is following her natural curiosities in teaching As medal winner Mahaliah Peddle (BEd '23 (BA '19)) prepares to walk the stage at Spring 2023 Convocation, she shares how following her own interests has helped her thrive and find confidence as a new teacher.
Shining Graduate Janey Deacon-Rosamond enters her teaching career after finding inspiration in students Janey Deacon-Rosamond's (BFA/BEd '23) time at the University of Lethbridge was all about exploration. She says persistent trial and error eventually led her down the path she was meant to take.
Shining Graduate Toni Craig believes continued education is key for educators Toni Craig (MEd '23) pursued a Master of Education to serve better the junior and senior high school students she teaches. As she prepares to walk the stage at Convocation, Craig is sharing her story and encouraging other educators to take the plunge and continue their learning journeys.
Shining Graduate Student Fisayo Latilo Fisayo Latilo (BA/BEd '19) returned to the University of Lethbridge to pursue graduate studies after teaching for both the Calgary Board of Education and Lethbridge School Division.
Addictions Counselling program has been a life-changing experience for Virginia Virginia Ridge, an Addictions Counselling major, came to ULethbridge as a college transfer student. Having experienced addiction first-hand, the knowledge and skills she's gained in the program have been life-changing.
How ULethbridge alumnus Jason Wegner is creating safe spaces for students by sharing his journey with Bipolar 1 Disorder Opening up about his journey with Bipolar 1 Disorder has become a superpower in Jason Wegner's practice as a middle school teacher.
ULethbridge alumna Heidi Wood reflects on hitting the red carpet for third Junos nomination A choral music teacher in Calgary, Wood has a hat trick of nominations for the MusiCounts Teacher of the Year Award.
How a Faculty of Education co-op placement helped Dorsa Sadr find her footing in Lethbridge For second-year Management student Dorsa Sadr, a co-op placement in the Faculty of Education has meant finding her place a long way from home.
Teaching in the Northwest Territories: How Landon Kowalzik found his home in Yellowknife Born and raised in southern Alberta, Kowalzik has now spent nearly two decades in the Northwest Territories after his first full-time teaching job took him to Yellowknife.
Faculty of Education enters 2023 after celebrating intern teachers, connecting with school division partners “We are so blessed to have such strong relationships with our school divisions, and the work they do with our students is amazing,” says Assistant Dean, Field Experiences, Dr. Sharon Pelech.
Lions Club donation aims to break down barriers for visually impaired students Lions Club, Picture Butte chapter, has donated $50,000 to help visually impaired ULethbridge students.
Getting ahead during the mid-semester grind: What your profs want you to know Whether you’re in your first term at the University of Lethbridge or your last, the mid-semester stress can really start to take a toll on even the most experienced of students.