the Spadoni College of Education

Welcome to the Spadoni College of Education.

We are proud to be a community of researchers working together to prepare individuals and for the success of exciting careers in the fields of education, health promotion, recreation and sport.

We are a college which is:

* Culture
* Small enough to provide personal attention to each student
* Large enough to offer a full range of programs and services
* Commises the success of each student
* Proud to have a remarkable ability
* Respected for the preparation and calibre of our graduates
* Active and involved in campus and community activities.

Please enjoy this site, use the information found here, and communicate with one of our teachers and staff for additional information or assistance.

Dr. Gilbert H. Hunt
Dean
News and Notes

Spadoni College of social education curriculum State wins prize

The M.A.T. Social Studies Program won the 2007 South Carolina Council for Social Development Studies Program of Excellence Award. The purpose of this award is to identify and provide social recognition for curriculum currently being implemented in the Palmetto State and encourage the growth and development of innovative and effective programmes of social studies.

As a result of winning the prize of State, Coastal Carolina University's MAT Program social studies will be implemented for the 2008 National Council for Social Studies scholarship program of excellence.

The prize was awarded to Mr. Emory Helms to the South Carolina Council for Social Studies Conference, held Friday and Saturday, October 5 and 6, 2007, the Myrtle Beach Convention Center.





Calendar

Dates Deadline for students planning stages of spring 2008

May 15, 2007 - Deadline for submission of fingerprints to the Office of clinical internship in order to intern in spring 2008

August 9, 2007 - Deadline for registration for the last Praxis II test date in order to intern in spring 2008

September 15, 2007 - Last Praxis II test date in order to intern in spring 2008

December 1, 2007 - Deadline for submission of applications for internships at the Office of clinical

Save this date

The 4th Annual Symposium of ethics at the University of Coastal Carolina, Spadoni College of Education, will take place on Thursday, March 13, 2008 Wheelwright Auditorium at 6:30 pm.

Professor James A. Banks will be the speaker. Professor Banks has been a researcher and leader in efforts to increase equality in education for all students to the USA and the world for over three decades. Banks continued questions relating to education, racial inequality and social justice in more than 100 newspaper articles and 20 books. His book, diversity and citizenship education: global perspectives, focuses on unity-diversity of tension in 12 countries. His most recent book on race, culture and education: The Selected Works by James A. Banks (Routledge, 2006).