A former elementary school principal and educator, Leslie Cowell blends K-12 and higher ed experience in her role as dean as she leads the nationally recognized College of Education. Read more. 

Lipscomb University is invited to participate as one of four EPPs in a network known as the Lead In Literacy Network to impact literacy in Tennessee and beyond. Read more. 

Program aims to equip K-12 educators with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach computer science courses. Read more. 

Once again, Lipscomb's teacher prep program is recognized as one of the most diverse and effective teacher preparation programs in the state. Read more. 

From Sesame Street to the Ascension Project, first-generation graduate Karen De Leon fulfills dream of becoming a teacher. Read more. 

A five-year Educational Leadership Program, funded by a $2.49 million Kern Family Foundation grant, concludes having produced 89 leaders for Tennessee’s rural and high-need urban schools. Read more. 

There are many events happening in the College of Education this fall. Below are highlights of some of the activities coming up this semester. 

August was a busy month in the College of Education. The college celebrated the first day of classes with a Back-to-School Bash on Aug. 19. Graduate student orientation and teacher education orientation also took place last month.

On Thursdays during fall semester, the College of Education hosts a breakout chapel for education majors. This breakout focuses on a variety topics of interest related to demonstrating faith and building biblical truths as a teacher. In addition, the College of Education Book Club meets once a month. 

Other activities this semester include teacher education interviews and a celebration of graduates with a teacher education pinning ceremony among others.