In making the announcement, NCCAT executive director Dr. Elaine Franklin said, “We are very fortunate to have Angie Hambling joining us as chief of staff. The depth and breadth of her experience, as well as her open communication style, make her exactly the right fit for this position. She possesses a keen understanding of K–12 education, particularly in the area of educational leadership, and exhibits a deep respect for the teaching profession.”
NCCAT Boards Schedule Work Session
A joint work session of the board of trustees of the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching and the board of directors of the Development Foundation of NCCAT Inc. will be held from 10 a.m. till 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 10, in Morrisville.
NCCAT fellow, a self-proclaimed “show-off and know-it-all,” to appear on “Jeopardy!”
The former public school teacher will appear as a contestant on “Jeopardy!” during the program’s broadcast at 7:30 p.m. Monday (Sept. 24) on WLOS-TV.
After her audition last spring, when she learned that she had earned a spot on the show, Teitelbaum said, "If you'll excuse me, I have to go study geography now." She took personal leave from her faculty position at NCCAT to travel to California in July to compete on the game show.
NCCAT Boards Schedule Fall Meeting
A meeting of the board of trustees of the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching will be held Sunday, October 21 at 8 a.m. in Cullowhee, followed by a joint meeting of the NCCAT board of trustees and the board of directors of the Development Foundation of NCCAT Inc. at 1 p.m.
NCCAT Raises the Bar for Professional Development for North Carolina Teachers
CULLOWHEE (November 5, 2012)—The North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching Board of Trustees recently held their semi-annual board meeting in Cullowhee. Faculty and staff reported on the center’s activities. Earlier this year, two trustees were appointed to four-year terms by Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger (R-Rockingham). During the October board meeting, these new appointments were sworn in: Aaron Fleming of Apex and M. Brock Womble of Spruce Pine. Terms began July 1. Also, Gregory E. West of Fayetteville was elected vice chair.
NCCAT Seeks Director of Programming
Director of Programming
Position # 65009039
Reports To: Executive Director
Status: Professional, Exempt
Salary Range: $70,000 – $90,000
Location: Cullowhee, NC
Closing Date: November 30, 2012
The North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT) is a recognized leader in professional development for teachers.
Aaron L. Fleming Takes a Seat on NCCAT Board of Trustees
Earlier this year, Aaron L. Fleming of Apex was appointed to a four-year term by Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger (R-Rockingham). During the October 21 NCCAT Board of Trustees meeting, Fleming was sworn in by the Hon. Willis P. Whichard of Chapel Hill, NCCAT trustee. Fleming’s term began July 1.
“I am very pleased to welcome Aaron Fleming to the NCCAT Board of Trustees,” said Elaine Franklin, executive director of NCCAT. “He understands North Carolina education from many perspectives and is committed to being an active and engaged member of the board.”
NCCAT Boards Schedule Work Session
A joint work session of the board of trustees of the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching and the board of directors of the Development Foundation of NCCAT Inc. will be held from 10 a.m. till 2 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 15, in Morrisville.
M. Brock Womble Takes a Seat on NCCAT Board of Trustees
Last fall, Dr. M. Brock Womble of Spruce Pine was appointed to a four-year term by Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger (R-Rockingham). During the NCCAT Board of Trustees meeting last October, Womble was sworn in by the Hon. Willis P. Whichard of Chapel Hill, NCCAT trustee. Womble’s term began July 1, 2012.
NCCAT Names Jonathan Wade as Director of Programming
The North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching announces the selection of Dr. Jonathan D. Wade of Cullowhee as director of programming. He will report directly to NCCAT Executive Director Dr. M. Elaine Franklin.