Immersive Learning, Tight-Knit Community Part of Centennial School’s 60 Years
Oct 6, 2025
The school, affiliated with Lehigh’s College of Education, continues its forward-thinking approach and research work as it celebrates a milestone anniversary.
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Fedell Earns Fulbright Teacher Exchange Award
Oct 3, 2025
Palisades High School science teacher Dylan Fedell has received a Fulbright Teacher Exchange award from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship. In addition to his full time teaching duties, Fedell is a student in the COE's Supervisor of Curriculum and Instruction certification program.
School Zone Safety Subject of National Science Teacher Journal Article
Oct 2, 2025
Dylan Fedell, a science teacher at Palisades High School and a student in the COE's Supervisor of Curriculum and Instruction certification program, recently published a paper outlining an engaging physics lesson for high school students. The lesson applies data science to an issue any high schooler will find familiar: school zone safety.
Teacher Retention, Pay and Policy Lead Agenda at Lehigh University’s Small City School District Summit
Sep 23, 2025
Educator workforce challenges in small city school districts took center stage at a summit hosted today by the College of Education at Lehigh University, attracting Pennsylvania state legislators, Department of Education leaders, and a wide range of education experts for a detailed discussion on teacher policy, recruitment, and retention. The event, which featured panel discussions and research highlights, drew superintendents, school leaders, and board members from across the region for a conversation focused on practical solutions. As Acting Dean Robin Hojnoski shared in her opening remarks, “This is more than just a staffing problem; it's a foundational challenge for our communities. Our education system is a central part of our economy, and our educators play a critical role in preparing the next generation.”
One Spark Leads to Another
Sep 22, 2025
Gillian Rogerson knew from a very young age that she wanted to work with children. What she didn’t know was that when she joined Lehigh’s Centennial School as a teacher intern, she’d be making history.
Rogerson’s parents met at Centennial School 36 years ago, making Gillian the first legacy teacher in the school’s 60-year history.
Lehigh University and Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Join Forces to Advance Disability Health Equity
Sep 19, 2025
The bold university-wide partnership will drive innovation through joint appointments, interdisciplinary research and more.