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About Valerie Fischer
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Entries by Valerie Fischer
Joycelyn Williams-Green: Professor and Student
January 10, 2019 in Meet the MS Graduates /by Valerie FischerJoycelyn Williams-Green is proud to be both college professor and college student. Professor Williams-Green is Senior Lecturer of Educational Psychology and Special Needs at Antigua State College. She teaches teachers, mentoring them in how to do their jobs even better, especially in the area of special education. While often standing behind the podium as professor, […]
Master’s Graduates Make Excellent Mentors
January 10, 2019 in Graduates /by Valerie FischerMLC master’s graduates are leaders in WELS schools. They are equipped to lead others through the complexities of teaching and classroom management, as well as home/school relationships. As a graduate, one way you can show leadership is by mentoring new teachers.
A Passion for Leadership in ECE
November 19, 2018 in Meet the Graduate Students /by Valerie FischerThe children at the WELS preschool in Raleigh, North Carolina, would never guess that Mrs. Kiecker, the teacher they love so much, never planned on teaching preschool. But early childhood education (ECE)—and becoming a leader in ECE—is now her passion.
Please Share Your Expertise
November 6, 2018 in Graduate Faculty /by Valerie FischerThe MLC Office of Graduate Studies and Continuing Education publishes a blog called Issues in Lutheran Education. The purpose of this blog is to provide a platform for a professional conversation around issues that are important in Lutheran education. We rely heavily on contributions from our graduate faculty and students. If you receive papers from […]
Ted Klug
August 31, 2018 in Meet the MS Graduates /by Valerie FischerBecause Technology Revolutionizes Education An interview with Ted Klug BS ’97, MS ’18 When Ted Klug was considering a master’s degree program as the next step in his professional development, he knew what field he wanted to explore: technology. As Lakeside LHS director of technology, Ted had already seen major changes in classrooms because of […]
Students Get Better Grades with Grammarly
August 7, 2018 in Graduate Faculty, Graduate Students /by Valerie FischerMLC has purchased a site license for Grammarly Premium. Some of you may be using the free version, but Premium offers some advanced options. This tool is to be considered as a resource primarily for writers as they compose and edit their writing, whether academic or professional.
Meet Kate Krieger
May 3, 2018 in Meet the MS Graduates /by Valerie FischerFor Kate (Hieb) Krieger (BS ’10, MS ’17), relationships mean everything. That belief has guided her teaching, her master’s studies, and now the new courses she’s developing as an MLC continuing education adjunct instructor. Maybe relationships are so important because Kate’s a third-culture kid. Born in Japan in 1987, where her parents were WELS missionaries, […]
MLC Online Master’s Program Named Best Value in the Country
May 1, 2018 in Graduate Studies News /by Valerie FischerMLC’s Master of Science in Education online degree has been named the #1 Best Value in the country by AffordableColleges.com. This website provides reviews and rankings to help prospective students narrow down the field when it comes to selecting which program to pursue. “Each school we’ve listed,” says the website, “offers a strong return on […]