Author Archives: Shelly Silva

Congratulations Future Blue Hens!!

Posted on March 22, 2013

On Wednesday, March 20th, Arpita, Kevin, Ellie and Kelsey, telephoned telephone approximately 100 students who received letters this week from UD admissions indicating that they have seats in the Read More

This entry was posted in Undergraduate Teacher Education and tagged Student Organization.

Summer 2013 Research Fellowships

Posted on March 5, 2013

Several Research Fellowships are available to work with the On Track for Success: Making Progress Summit. Undergraduates accepted as fellows will work in teams to support completion of college and Read More

This entry was posted in Undergraduate Research and tagged College Planning for High School Students.

A Little Like Herding Mice…

Posted on March 5, 2013

This is our latest effort at getting the new ASPIRE officers together…they are a busy crew…pictured are Kevin Nai and Katie Kull, 2013 senior officers, with their crew in training: Read More

This entry was posted in Undergraduate Teacher Education.

We Are Inspired !!

Posted on February 12, 2013

On Monday, February 11, Kevin Nai and Arpita Mandal led a spirited discussion of the mission and activities of ASPIRE. The organization welcomed six new students. All the new faces Read More

This entry was posted in Preprofessional Development in Teacher Education and tagged Student Organization.

Spring Semester Welcome Meeting on Monday February 11, 2013

Posted on February 1, 2013

This entry was posted in Undergraduate Teacher Education and tagged Student Organization.

Want a Better Grade Point Average? Check Out the Resources at the Academic Enrichment Center

Posted on January 31, 2013

TUTORING · Individual Tutoring. Students can visit our office to check the TutorFind directory of available tutors for one-on-one work. Undergraduate tutors are available for $11.50/hr; graduate tutors are $14.50/hr. Read More

This entry was posted in Undergraduate Teacher Education and tagged Academic Support.

We Were There: ASPIRE Members Serve During Winter Break

Posted on January 30, 2013

On January 17, days ahead of the National Day of Service, ASPIRE members traveled to A.I. duPont Middle School to interact with a group of about 50 middle and high Read More

This entry was posted in Service Learning in Teacher Education and tagged College Planning for Middle & High School Students.

IMPORTANT SUPPORT FOR TAKING THE PRAXIS EXAMS

Posted on January 8, 2013

Preparing today’s teachers for tomorrow’s classrooms Success begins with effective test preparation — that’s why ETS is offering free Praxis™ Study Plan Development Webinars to help your teacher candidates prepare. Read More

This entry was posted in Preprofessional Development in Teacher Education and tagged Undergraduate Teacher Education.

ASA Students Join End of Semester Celebration

Posted on December 10, 2012

On November 30, Newark and Cab Calloway high school students celebrated with their ASPIRE mentors to close a successful fall semester. The party was held in one of the Trabant Read More

This entry was posted in Service Learning in Teacher Education and tagged Student Organization.

ASPIRE Service Event: On Track for Success

Posted on December 7, 2012

On Saturday December 1 2012, the ASPIRE community joined forces with McNair, SSSP, and NSBE to host a college and career planning event for high school families. Undergraduates stepped up, Read More

This entry was posted in Service Learning in Teacher Education, Undergraduate Research, Undergraduate Tutoring Opportunities and tagged College Planning for High School Students.