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Friendship, Grit, and a Shared Path to Better Teaching

Three classrooms, two school districts, and one shared journey. It began as a freshman-year friendship at Commonwealth University-Lock Haven between three education majors, which quickly evolved into...

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Built for the Classroom, Driven by Heart

Anijah Lucena’s path to becoming an educator began with something simple but powerful. The belief that one teacher can change everything. As an early childhood education major, Lucena found more than...

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India Study Abroad: A Global Perspective on Education

A group of Commonwealth University students had a window into how schools work, and children learn on the other side of the world over winter break. Dr. Priya M. Poehner, interim associate dean and...

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CU-Mansfield Education Students Make Science Fun

The end of the fall 2025 semester was highlighted with a Science and Math Family Engagement Night for CU-Mansfield education majors in Dr. Amanda Stutzman’s ECED 440 Science Methods course. The...

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The Many Facets of Alumni Volunteering

Elizabeth Shotwell '02/'08M felt prepared academically when she entered the teaching profession. What she didn't know, however, was how to pace herself, how to be confident in her abilities, and trust...

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Commonwealth University honors student teachers during induction and pinning ceremonies

Commonwealth University recently honored its student teachers during Student Teacher Induction and Pinning Ceremonies held on each campus recognizing the successful completion of student teaching...

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Commonwealth U Master's in Education Program Named Best in PA

Commonwealth University's Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction was ranked No. 1 in Pennsylvania for 2026, according to mastersineducation.org. The 100% online Master of Education in...

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CU-Bloomsburg, Berwick Partnership is a Win–Win

A unique partnership between Commonwealth University–Bloomsburg and the Berwick Area School District is creating meaningful learning opportunities for both future teachers and current educators...

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New Beginnings and Next Steps at Commonwealth Charter Academy

For Christina Englert '08, each visit back to Commonwealth University not only allows her to find the best talent for Commonwealth Charter Academy, but also share in the excitement of students' new...

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Commonwealth University Student Teachers Prepare for the Classroom

Commonwealth University will hold an all-day orientation for more than 70 students who will soon begin student teaching on Monday, Aug. 25, on all three campuses - Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and...

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