Author Archives: Shelly Silva

Integrating the Arts

At their October 5th meeting, ASPIRE members learned about the work of the ArtsBridge project.  ArtsBridge scholars, including ASPIRE officer, Amber Beaman, reported on work done last summer with middle Read More

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Hello from Granada Spain

ASPIRE member, Ellen Baca, sent the following greeting recently: Hello ASPIRE I plan to be active in the Spring Semester…I’m in Granada Spain :0)…climbed a mountain yesterday to visit a Read More

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Hearst Scholarships Awarded to ASPIRE Students with the Highest Grades

Congratulations to Sharline Derosier and Rachelle Bull, 2011-12 recipients of  Hearst Scholarships.  These awards are reserved for the two senior education majors who have been active in ASPIRE and who Read More

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YOU WERE THERE!!!

  The attendance at the 2011 ASPIRE opening meeting on Thursday, September 8th in Sharp Lab 130 was outstanding!  Even though the meeting was moved at the last minute from Read More

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ASPIRE Opens a New Year

ASPIRE members will welcome freshmen and other campus members who are interested in getting involved during opening activities scheduled for the week of September 5th.  Check the Get Involved Calendar Read More

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Congratulations ASPIRE Researchers

Ten ASPIRE members were among the scholars who presented research papers and posters during the recent undergraduate research symposium.  Congratulations to all!! Check the fall calendar for dates when members Read More

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The Crew at the Beach

Faith Roach, a 2011 Elementary Education graduate and Bruce Aldred, Biology ’12, formed a very powerful partnership to support middle school students who are headed to Cape Henlopen high school Read More

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Now I Know How It Feels to Work in Early Childhood

Malana Linder, an 11th grader at Pencader Charter high school, is interested in education because her grandmother is a retired teacher.  Counselors and teachers have not necessarily encouraged her interest Read More

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Summer 2011

 The ASPIRE COMMUNITY IS BUSY!  ASPIRE welcomes 6 new high school interns and 2 returning interns for the 2011 Summer Aspiring Teacher Program. The interns, supported by ASPIRE undergraduates, are assisting with instructional activities in Read More

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Birthday Cake & More

ASPIRE members, alumni, supporters and Delaware Center for Teacher Education staff celebrated the 20th Anniversary of the ASPIRE Program during the 2011 Alumni Weekend events held on the University of Delaware Read More

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