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  • MAE Residency Teacher Certification FAQsWhat’s most distinctive about PLU’s MAE with Certification program?Combining a balanced mixture of on-campus coursework and fieldwork, PLU’s program has been designed for motivated students who are willing to work extremely hard to obtain their teaching credentials within a one year period. Is there a “typical student” in the program?Not really. There are students who have come straight from their undergraduate programs and students who are making career

  • provost, the department chairs and deans selected Kaufman to represent PLU. Kaufman said she was happy to be picked, especially since PLU has many talented faculty members. It’s also a prestigious award and tied to teaching, which she cares passionately about. “Rona is an extremely innovative teacher,” said Jim Albrecht, English department chair. “We nominated her both on her outstanding record as a teacher at PLU and the strength of her research proposal for the award.” Her $8,000 award will support

  • graduation ceremony two years ago, she remembers hearing Erin Jones speak about her experiences in the field and what inspired her. She encouraged the new graduates to go out into the world and make a difference. Two years later, their paths crossed again, much to Gannon’s delight. Gannon was entering her third year as a third-grade teacher at Mirror Lake Elementary School in Federal Way, and Jones was in her first year as the director of equity and achievement for the district. Jones’ job entailed

  • , Justice and Sustainability, has a conversation with Dr. Kolby Harvey '08, Malia Oshiro Lee ’13 and Jennifer Maliska-Warwick '02 about the myths, stigmas and misconceptions about self-care — and why we need to practice it.The group first discussed the complexities of self-care, and the tools each uses to practice it. Lee, who is an English teacher, talked about how self-care is something she only recently has leaned into — and that prioritizing alone time, verbalizing needs and being creative have

  • . Philharmonic, The New York Philharmonic, Cleveland Orchestra, Dallas Symphony, Taiwan Symphony, and Tokyo Philharmonic. Bergeron is a National Artist for the Yamaha Corporation of America.CLINICIANS Deb SchaafDan DaveyJessika SmithSteve TreselerDeb SchaafA New Jersey native, Deb Schaaf has built a reputation as an energetic and knowledgeable teacher and clinician within the thriving northwest Jazz Education scene. Deb’s bands have won top solo, combo, ensemble and sweepstakes trophies at festivals

  • director of marketing and communications for The Grand Cinema and Tacoma Film Festival, as a political campaign manager and consultant, as an aide in the Washington State Senate and as a freelance writer. Meant to Live Lecture Neurologist Janice E. Brunstrom-Hernandez ’83 to Deliver 2015 Meant to Live Lecture TACOMA, Wash.... January 20, 2015 Emerging Leader in Education Forrest Griek '00, '02 is the principal of Tacoma’s Browns Point Elementary and a national "Emerging... January 20, 2015 Discovery

  • principal can nurture a beginning teacher, or support an experienced master teacher. “Teacher mentoring is a huge part of their role,” Grady-Hahn said. Cohorts for the principal program form in June each year. A summer of intensive class work is followed by weekly classes, along with an internship, during the school year. “The summer classes prepare you for what you’re going to face when school starts,” Lantz said. “Weekly classes during the year follow up and continue to take you deeper.” To be

  • his free time. National High School Hall of Fame PLU President Thomas W. Krise, right, presents Mike Burton '69 with the 2014 Distinguished Alumnus Award.... January 20, 2015 Thomas Kim ’15 Thomas Kim ’15 Meets Justice Sandra Day O’Connor at Law School TACOMA, WASH. (Oct. 20, 2015)-... April 4, 2014 Volume 3, Issue 1 RESOLUTE is Pacific Lutheran University's flagship magazine, published three times a year. EDITORIAL OFFICES PLU, Neeb Center Tacoma, WA 253-535-8410 Contact Us Links Features On

  • Solution in Poland. Ilana Cone Kennedy is the Director of Education for the Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center. For almost 10 years, Ilana has worked with students, teachers, and the community of the Pacific Northwest to develop resources and teacher training to support Holocaust education. Ilana holds a Masters degree from the University of Connecticut, and a B.A. from the University of British Columbia. Ilana has attended numerous conferences on Holocaust and genocide education

  • Solution in Poland. Ilana Cone Kennedy is the Director of Education for the Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center. For almost 10 years, Ilana has worked with students, teachers, and the community of the Pacific Northwest to develop resources and teacher training to support Holocaust education. Ilana holds a Masters degree from the University of Connecticut, and a B.A. from the University of British Columbia. Ilana has attended numerous conferences on Holocaust and genocide education