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Eleven teachers earn professional certification

RICHLAND – Eleven teachers gave presentations Monday evening to complete their professional certification process through WSU Tri-Cities. All teachers in the state of Washington, upon completing their teacher preparation program and fulfilling other requirements for their licenses, receive the “residency” teacher certificate. The next step is the “professional” teacher certificate. The WSU Tri-Cities Professional Certificate […]

Release time and class time approved for Showcase

WSU has approved the use of one hour of work time for all university employees to attend the Academic Showcase 9 a.m.-noon March 23 in Bohler Gym. Employees are asked to schedule attendance with their supervisors so everyone may attend without disrupting university operations. If faculty members teach during that time, they are welcome to […]

WSU alum wins national teacher award

Washington State University alumna Lisa Cartwright, a fourth-grade teacher at Pullman’s Franklin Elementary School, received a 2004 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, the nation’s highest honor for teaching in these fields. Cartwright received the award at an April 15 ceremony in Washington, D.C. With the award she receives a $10,000 gift […]