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WMU education instructors offer advice for parents navigating virtual learning with young kids

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… offer advice for parents navigating virtual learning with young kids Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … stick to it. Prepare: Help kids get acquainted with the technology and processes. Set boundaries: Create defined … screen for longer periods of time. To help focus, Doudna suggests introducing sensory toys such as fidget spinners, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60874

How do I post a job that can only accept students with Work Study awards?

Career and Student Employment Services

… How do I post a job that can only accept students with Work Study awards? If you are only able to accept students with Work Study awards for an opportunity, you will need to …

https://wmich.edu/career/broncojobsworkstudy

Institute of Transportation Engineers awards two WMU students with 2017 paper awards

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… of Transportation Engineers awards two WMU students with 2017 paper awards Congratulations to the 2017 student …  He has been working on different transportation projects with Dr. Jun Seok Oh in the TRCLC in the Parkview campus at … at Urban Intersections” focuses on increasing the safety of non-motorized transportation users and enhancing mobility. …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/awards

Oboist teams up with pianist, dancer and lighting designer for free concert

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… Oboist teams up with pianist, dancer and lighting designer for free concert … Minji Kwon , dancer Kristin Marrs and lighting designer Peggy Mead-Finizio , will present an evening of music and … abundant technical ability, and a special gift for turning notes into poetry." For more information about the concert, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38477

WMU to offer expedited Master of Arts in Special Education with Initial Teacher Certification

Special Education and Literacy Studies

… WMU to offer expedited Master of Arts in Special Education with Initial Teacher Certification July 8, 2022 KALAMAZOO, … education resulting in an  initial teacher certification with an endorsement   in autism spectrum disorder, emotional … endorsement programs has dropped in Michigan and, as noted, the state has experienced a serious shortage of …

https://wmich.edu/specialed/offers-expedited-master-special-education-initial-teacher-certification

WMU teacher ed programs projected to grow 36% with Future Proud Michigan Educator Grow Your Own

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU teacher ed programs projected to grow 36% with Future Proud Michigan Educator Grow Your Own Submitted … Kristi   VanderWoude , a kindergarten teacher at West Kelloggsville Elementary in Grand Rapids, Michigan. VanderWoude … accommodate  her classroom for  multilingual learners who now represent a third of her students. Through a new funding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72182

WMU to mark 20 years since 9/11 attacks with silent climb at Waldo Stadium

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… WMU to mark 20 years since 9/11 attacks with silent climb at Waldo Stadium Submitted by Erin Flynn … assistant dean and director of academic advising for Lee Honors College . He and his wife, Sara, plan to participate in … alongside," he says. "We thought about the small moments with extraordinary people that transformed who we are as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65246

WMU Ethics Center marks 30th year with conference, salute to founder

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… WMU Ethics Center marks 30th year with conference, salute to founder Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The conference is free, but … of a career' Festivities paying homage to Pritchard start with a reception at 5:30 p.m. Thursday in the Atrium Lobby …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30814

Graduate of Career and Technical Education Program Develops Prosthetic Arm with 3-D Printer

Family and Consumer Sciences

… and Technical Education Program Develops Prosthetic Arm with 3-D Printer June 17, 2015 Maeli Gottschalk shows off … students in making a prosthetic arm for a 4-year-old girl with a 3-D printer. MLive article:  Forest Hills high school students change a girl's life with 3-D printer project   light left …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/3d-printer

Tourism and Travel

Academics

… or Students for a Sustainable Earth. Recent WMU graduates with degrees in tourism and travel are working as: Travel … Recreation Management Sport Management Spanish Custom URL tourism Tourism includes a wide range of businesses and career opportunities. No single program can prepare you for everything you will …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/tourism