Kelly Norris

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FAQs for the Autism Spectrum Disorders and Applied Behavior Analysis Webinar

Posted by Kelly Norris on May 8, 2019 at 12:22 PM

If you missed the webinar, here's the video recording and a list of all the questions asked during the webinar. If you still have questions, just click on the "Speak to an advisor" button at the end of this post and get all of your questions answered.

 

 

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Topics: Programs, Webinars

Want to go back to school? Get your questions answered.

Posted by Kelly Norris on March 12, 2019 at 11:26 AM

When you have a question about something, common sense would have you talk to someone who's an expert on the subject. 

Want to know about dolphins? Ask a marine biologist.

Have a question about your car? Ask a mechanic.

What if you want to know more about Graduate and Continuing Education (GCE) programs at Fitchburg State? Join us for an information session. A representative of the program will answer all of your questions.

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Vocational Education: Skilled Workers to Skilled Teachers

Posted by Kelly Norris on November 28, 2018 at 8:59 AM

The value and importance of vocational education and training is obvious; without skilled tradespeople, the whole country would come to a grinding halt. Mechanics, carpenters, plumbers, chefs, electricians, plasterers, dental hygienists – you name it – all play an essential role in the economy. So do those who teach the trades within the public schools.

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Topics: Programs, Webinars

Check out our new web page for graduate student scholarships

Posted by Kelly Norris on November 21, 2018 at 3:00 PM

For those who may have missed it, the Graduate and Continuing Education office recently launched a new web page for graduate scholarship opportunities at Fitchburg State University. The available scholarships for current graduate students include:

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Are you looking to complete your degree? We're here to help.

Posted by Kelly Norris on September 17, 2018 at 10:52 AM

If you missed our webinar, no worries.  Here's the video of the recorded webinar and a list of all the questions asked during  the webinar about our 100% online degree completion programs . If you still have questions, just click on the "Speak to an advisor" button at the end of this post and get all of your questions answered. 

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Topics: Programs, Webinars

If you missed the International Education webinar, no worries.

Posted by Kelly Norris on September 17, 2018 at 9:26 AM

Here's the video of the recorded webinar and a list of all the questions asked. If you still have questions, just click on the "Speak to an advisor" button at the end of this post and get all of your questions answered.

 
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Teaching and Learning with Multimedia

Posted by Kelly Norris on August 20, 2018 at 8:38 AM

Let’s face it. Teaching in the classroom has changed greatly over the past couple of years with the help of technology in the hands of our students and teachers. Fitchburg State University recognizes that teachers must have a pulse on what can be done in the classroom with the help of technology. This is why Fitchburg State now offers a course “Teaching and Learning with Multimedia”. Regardless of the device, there are many tools that can help students and teachers learn information, prove competency, as well as aide in the reflection process. These tools provide a space for students and teachers to tell their own story.

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You've always wanted a Special Education degree.  How about one in Moderate or Severe Disabilities?

Posted by Kelly Norris on July 18, 2018 at 11:15 AM

No more excuses...
 
I can't spare the time.

I'm too busy.

I don't feel comfortable being the old... most experienced person in the classroom.

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Topics: Programs, Webinars

Thinking about going back to school? Get your questions answered.

Posted by Kelly Norris on July 16, 2018 at 9:53 AM

When you have a question about something, common sense would have you talk to someone who's an expert on the subject. 

Want to know about dolphins? Ask a marine biologist.

How about a question about your car? Ask a mechanic.

What if you want to know more about Graduate and Continuing Education (GCE) programs at Fitchburg State? Join us for an information session and have a representative of the program answer your questions -- and in most cases the representative is the actual program chair!

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Topics: Events

The Armenian Genocide

Posted by Kelly Norris on May 9, 2018 at 1:33 PM

Do you teach history or are you just interested in learning about the Armenian Genocide?

This summer, Fitchburg State is offering an online/hybrid course, Armenian Genocide, which will introduce students to key primary and secondary sources to focus on the paths, phases, and aftermath of the Armenian Genocide. We will also look at closely related campaigns of mass killing and ethnic cleansing that targeted other groups in the region, including Greeks and Kurds.

*Photo courtesy of Armin Wegner, a medical orderly in the German military during the First World War.

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