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Undergraduate Research

There are various opportunities for faculty and students to engage in research. In 2010, Physical Education and Health students, along with their advisor, Dr. Todd Farmer, presented sessions at the KAHPERD convention.

Service Learning

Service learning opportunities are available throughout Lindsey Wilson College. Each semester, education students enrolled in designated classes participate in a service learning projects. The institution is also actively involved in service learning opportunities associated with Homeplace, a local rural historic farm.

Internships

The Kentucky Teacher Internship Program is a mentored internship program required for all new teachers. It is designed to provide new teachers with assistance in being successful during their first year in the classroom. This internship also helps guide teachers through the identification and implementation of effective best practices in teaching while guiding them in their professional growth.

Honors

Education students are eligible for Lindsey Wilson College nominations and honors.

Outstanding Academic Achievement Award
Each year the Division of Education presents the Outstanding Academic Achievement Award to a student teacher who exhibits exceptional performance as a student teacher, contributes to Lindsey Wilson College in a leadership role, and reflects genuine professional attitudes and dispositions of a teacher. This recognition award is given to one student in each certification area.

Retired Teachers Association Awards
Area Retired Teachers Association Award present one outstanding teacher education student with a scholarship award. The associations that award Lindsey Wilson College teacher education students are:

Adair County Retired Teachers Association
Owensboro-Daviess County Retired Teacher Association

Education faculty is also eligible for internal and external grant funding.

Academic Clubs

Kentucky Educators Association is very active at Lindsey Wilson College. This group participates in several educational service projects and sponsors a Student Teacher Tea each semester. Membership in this organization provides students with up-to-date materials and readings about educational issues. KEA-SP membership also provides students with liability insurance, a must for student teachers.

 

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