
Teacher Education Blog
The Department of Teacher Education provides valuable insights and resources for future educators, including teaching strategies and real-world classroom experiences. This blog highlights the pursuits of our faculty and students, as well as the accomplishments of our graduates as they pursue careers in education. Read about how Weber State University is fostering innovation in education and deepen your understanding of the ever-evolving landscape of teaching.


Faculty Spotlight: DeeDee Mower
By Gordy Mower and DeeDee's Colleagues , Teacher Education

Student Spotlight: Cari Morrow and Heidi Gardner presented at UCET
By Katarina Anderson, Teacher Education

Deadline Spotlight: TAPT Applications are Now Open
By Sara Gailey, Teacher Education

Fall 2025: Outstanding Student Awards in Secondary Education
By Katarina Anderson, Jessie Nixon, Mason Koopmans and Braden Madsen, Teacher Education

Faculty Spotlight: Meridith Karppinen
By Meridith Karppinen and Katarina Anderson, Teacher Education

Event Spotlight: Game Nights for Teachers and Friends
By Katarina Anderson, Teacher Education
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Faculty Spotlight: Jenna Berry
By Jenna Berry and Katarina Anderson, Assistant Professors

A Joyful Start: Red Apple Opening Ceremony Welcomes Future Teachers
By Katarina Anderson photo: Lindsey Sweatland, Teacher Education

Event Spotlight: WSU Charter Academy reopened on August 13!!
By Katarina Anderson and Debbie Vaughn, Teacher Education

Student Spotlight: Kristine Nichols and Julia Talbert presented at the 2025 ISfTE Seminar in Norway
By Katarina Anderson, Teacher Education

Faculty Spotlight: Ryan Cain
By Ryan Cain, Associate Professor & Department Chair
Read Dr Cain's welcoming letter. Dr Cain is the new chair in the Department of Teacher Education.

Spring 2025: Outstanding Student Awards in Secondary Education
By Katarina Anderson, Adielle Christensen, Justin Johannessen and Lindsey Ivins, Teacher Education

Kelsey Rule to Speak at Commencement
By Katarina Anderson & Kelsey Rule, Teacher Education

Faculty Spotlight: Shirley Dawson
By Shirley's Colleagues and Students, Teacher Education

CEC Student Travel
By Shirley Dawson, Katarina Anderson and Melina Alexander, Faculty in Teacher Education

Event Spotlight: 29th Annual Storytelling Festival
By Katarina Anderson and Vincent Bates, Teacher Education

Faculty Spotlight: Katarina Anderson
By Kristine Nichols and Julia Talbert, Spring 2025 Graduates of the Master in Education program at Weber State University