Metcalf school pioneers alternative music program

Dr. Kim McCord uses the Figurenotes method to teach music to students.

Teachers from Thomas Metcalf School traveled to Finland last May and left with ideas and a new innovative approach to teaching musical instruments called Figurenotes that has begun to change the Metcalf music program.

COE faculty member awarded Fulbright Scholar grant

The logo of the Fulbright Awards with the word Fulbright in all caps over a globe.

Erin Mikulec, assistant professor in the School of Teaching and Learning, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to lecture and conduct research at the University of Helsinki, Finland during the 2013-2014 academic year.