Achievements
Posted: Thursday, February 28, 2008Nancy A. Chicola, Associate Professor, Elementary Education and Reading
The International Advisory Board of the International Journal of Learning has announced that Nancy A. Chicola, associate professor, Elementary Education and Reading, has been selected as the winner of the International Award for Excellence in the area of literacy and education. The editors selected her paper, “A View Beyond Tolerance: Teacher Candidate Experiences with Culturally Responsive Education,” from the 10 highest-ranked papers emerging from the referee process and according to the selection criteria outlined in the referee guidelines. As the winning author, Chicola has been invited to attend the 15th International Conference on Learning, to be held at the University of Illinois at Chicago June 3-6, where she will be formally acknowledged in a short presentation.
