{"id":94382,"date":"2023-10-27T12:47:31","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T16:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/?p=94382"},"modified":"2023-10-27T12:48:40","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T16:48:40","slug":"teachers-for-tomorrow-explore-umws-college-of-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2023\/10\/27\/teachers-for-tomorrow-explore-umws-college-of-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Teachers for Tomorrow Explore UMW&#8217;s College of Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><figure id=\"attachment_94389\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-94389\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"94389\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2023\/10\/27\/teachers-for-tomorrow-explore-umws-college-of-education\/futureteachers026\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers026-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"5\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"ILCE-7M3\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1696593193\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"25\",\"iso\":\"4000\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.004\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;A group of students in the Teachers for Tomorrow program came from five different Prince William County high schools earlier this month to tour Seacobeck Hall, home to the University of Mary Washington&amp;#8217;s College of Education. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers026-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers026-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-94389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers026-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"A group of students in the Teachers for Tomorrow program came from five different Prince William County high schools earlier this month to tour Seacobeck Hall, home to the University of Mary Washington's College of Education. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers026-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers026-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers026-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers026-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers026-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-94389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A group of students in the Teachers for Tomorrow program came from five different Prince William County high schools earlier this month to tour Seacobeck Hall, home to the University of Mary Washington&rsquo;s College of Education. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>Eighty high-schoolers from Prince William County fanned out across the University of Mary Washington&rsquo;s Seacobeck Hall earlier this month on a field trip for future educators.<\/p><p>The Teachers for Tomorrow participants controlled mini-robots in the makerspace, put their heads together in collaborative classrooms and tapped into the minds of current UMW College of Education (COE) students in the Weatherly Wing.<\/p><p>If the freshly renovated building, now home to COE, made a statement, the experiences of Mary Washington students already on their way to bachelor&rsquo;s and master&rsquo;s degrees in education spoke volumes, helping encourage the next generation of educators to step into the classroom.<\/p><p>&ldquo;When a kid finally understands what you&rsquo;ve been trying to teach them, and you can see it in their face,&rdquo; said senior elementary education major Gabriella Colon-Cosme, who plans to pursue an accelerated master&rsquo;s degree, &ldquo;it&rsquo;s a life-changing moment.&rdquo;<\/p><p>Together with fellow COE students Maddison Kidd and Trinity Huff, Colon-Cosme &ndash; herself a product of the Prince William County Teachers for Tomorrow program &ndash; answered questions about UMW coursework, classroom experiences and extracurriculars.<\/p><p>How many classes do you have to take? Which ones are the hardest? How do you manage your time?<\/p><div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"1100\" data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":7,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.umw.edu\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/10\\\/27\\\/teachers-for-tomorrow-explore-umws-college-of-education\\\/\",\"likes_blog_id\":230672515}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 1100px; height: 491px;\" data-original-width=\"1100\" data-original-height=\"491\"> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 734px; height: 491px;\" data-original-width=\"734\" data-original-height=\"491\"> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2023\/10\/27\/teachers-for-tomorrow-explore-umws-college-of-education\/futureteachers013\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"730\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"487\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"94386\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers013-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"5\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"ILCE-7M3\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1696592050\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"25\",\"iso\":\"8000\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.004\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers013-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers013-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers013-scaled.jpg?w=730&amp;h=487&amp;ssl=1\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers013-scaled.jpg 2560w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers013-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers013-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers013-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers013-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers013-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" width=\"730\" height=\"487\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"730\" data-original-height=\"487\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"\" alt=\"Teachers for Tomorrow participants from Prince William got to experience the collaborative classroom spaces of Seacobeck Hall, home to UMW's College of Education. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.\" style=\"width: 730px; height: 487px;\"> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Teachers for Tomorrow participants from Prince William got to experience the collaborative classroom spaces of Seacobeck Hall, home to UMW&rsquo;s College of Education. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi. <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-2\" style=\"width: 366px; height: 491px;\" data-original-width=\"366\" data-original-height=\"491\"> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2023\/10\/27\/teachers-for-tomorrow-explore-umws-college-of-education\/futureteachers030-1\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"362\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"242\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"94390\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers030-1-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"5.6\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"ILCE-7M3\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1696593343\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"70\",\"iso\":\"4000\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.005\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers030-1-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers030-1-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers030-1-scaled.jpg?w=362&amp;h=242&amp;ssl=1\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers030-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers030-1-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers030-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers030-1-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers030-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers030-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" width=\"362\" height=\"242\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"362\" data-original-height=\"242\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"\" alt=\"Professor of Education Teresa Coffman works with a high school student from Prince William County during a recent field trip for Teachers for Tomorrow participants to UMW's Seacobeck Hall, home to the College of Education. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.\" style=\"width: 362px; height: 242px;\"> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Professor of Education Teresa Coffman works with a high school student from Prince William County during a recent field trip for Teachers for Tomorrow participants to UMW&rsquo;s Seacobeck Hall, home to the College of Education. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi. <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2023\/10\/27\/teachers-for-tomorrow-explore-umws-college-of-education\/futureteachers034\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"362\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"241\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"94391\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers034-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"5.6\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"ILCE-7M3\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1696593608\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"70\",\"iso\":\"4000\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.005\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers034-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers034-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers034-scaled.jpg?w=362&amp;h=241&amp;ssl=1\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers034-scaled.jpg 2560w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers034-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers034-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers034-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers034-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers034-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" width=\"362\" height=\"241\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"362\" data-original-height=\"241\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"\" alt=\"Two Teachers for Tomorrow participants from Prince William County work on a tangram challenge. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.\" style=\"width: 362px; height: 241px;\"> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Two Teachers for Tomorrow participants from Prince William County work on a tangram challenge. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi. <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div><p>&ldquo;Don&rsquo;t be overwhelmed by the check sheet,&rdquo; Kidd told the group. &ldquo;Your adviser will work with you to figure it out,&rdquo; she said, highlighting relationships she&rsquo;s formed with professors and peers.<\/p><p>Director of Clinical Experiences and Partnerships Kristina Peck helped the panel explain the programs and pathways available to UMW COE students pursuing both undergraduate and graduate degrees. They discussed the mix of real-life classroom experiences the Mary Washington curriculum provides, across grade levels, from elementary to middle to high school, and socioeconomic settings, from rural to suburban to city.<\/p><div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"1100\" data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":7,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.umw.edu\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/10\\\/27\\\/teachers-for-tomorrow-explore-umws-college-of-education\\\/\",\"likes_blog_id\":230672515}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 1100px; height: 491px;\" data-original-width=\"1100\" data-original-height=\"491\"> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 734px; height: 491px;\" data-original-width=\"734\" data-original-height=\"491\"> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2023\/10\/27\/teachers-for-tomorrow-explore-umws-college-of-education\/futureteachers001\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"730\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"487\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"94383\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers001-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"5\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"ILCE-7M3\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1696590413\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"25\",\"iso\":\"3200\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.0125\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers001-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers001-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers001-scaled.jpg?w=730&amp;h=487&amp;ssl=1\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers001-scaled.jpg 2560w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers001-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers001-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers001-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers001-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers001-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" width=\"730\" height=\"487\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"730\" data-original-height=\"487\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"\" alt=\"Prince William County Schools Organizational Development Specialist Kelli Stenhouse (second row, second from right) organized October's Teachers for Tomorrow field trip to UMW for 80 teens from five high schools. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.\" style=\"width: 730px; height: 487px;\"> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Prince William County Schools Organizational Development Specialist Kelli Stenhouse (second row, second from right) organized October&rsquo;s Teachers for Tomorrow field trip to UMW for 80 teens from five high schools. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi. <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-2\" style=\"width: 366px; height: 491px;\" data-original-width=\"366\" data-original-height=\"491\"> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2023\/10\/27\/teachers-for-tomorrow-explore-umws-college-of-education\/futureteachers006\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"362\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"242\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"94385\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers006-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"5\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"ILCE-7M3\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1696591373\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"25\",\"iso\":\"8000\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.005\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers006-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers006-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers006-scaled.jpg?w=362&amp;h=242&amp;ssl=1\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers006-scaled.jpg 2560w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers006-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers006-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers006-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers006-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers006-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" width=\"362\" height=\"242\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"362\" data-original-height=\"242\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"\" alt=\"Teachers for Tomorrow participants got an up-close look at the freshly renovated Seacobeck Hall, including this two-story stadium stairs that rise through the center of the building. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.\" style=\"width: 362px; height: 242px;\"> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Teachers for Tomorrow participants got an up-close look at the freshly renovated Seacobeck Hall, including the two-story stadium stairs that rise through the center of the building. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi. <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2023\/10\/27\/teachers-for-tomorrow-explore-umws-college-of-education\/futureteachers004\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"362\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"241\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"94384\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers004-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"5\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"ILCE-7M3\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1696591286\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"25\",\"iso\":\"8000\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.004\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers004-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers004-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers004-scaled.jpg?w=362&amp;h=241&amp;ssl=1\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers004-scaled.jpg 2560w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers004-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers004-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers004-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers004-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers004-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" width=\"362\" height=\"241\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"362\" data-original-height=\"241\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"\" alt=\"UMW student Daniela Villatoro-Carcamo leads high school Teachers for Tomorrow students on a tour of Seacobeck Hall. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.\" style=\"width: 362px; height: 241px;\"> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> UMW student Daniela Villatoro-Carcamo leads high school Teachers for Tomorrow students on a tour of Seacobeck Hall. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi. <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div><p>&ldquo;We love getting students on campus to interact with our faculty, staff and students,&rdquo; said COE Director of Advising Center Services April Brecht. &ldquo;They get to see firsthand how beautiful campus is [thanks to a tour provided by the Office of Admissions], along with this great building &ndash; Seacobeck &ndash; designed for preparing future teachers.&rdquo;<\/p><p>The structure&rsquo;s complete renovation, celebrated at a ribbon-cutting ceremony last year, includes features that simulate real elementary classrooms, a curriculum lab, a greenroom-like &ldquo;Imaginarium&rdquo; and a makerspace filled with 3D printers and other creative contraptions. A flex event area called the Weatherly Wing doubles as a small performance hall, and an open and airy two-story forum with &ldquo;stadium stairs&rdquo; cuts through the core of the building.<\/p><p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s exciting to get these guys in here to see the possibilities,&rdquo; Peck said. &ldquo;With this new building, there&rsquo;s such a variety of experiences they can explore.&rdquo;<\/p><div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"1100\" data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":7,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.umw.edu\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/10\\\/27\\\/teachers-for-tomorrow-explore-umws-college-of-education\\\/\",\"likes_blog_id\":230672515}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 1100px; height: 493px;\" data-original-width=\"1100\" data-original-height=\"493\"> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 737px; height: 493px;\" data-original-width=\"737\" data-original-height=\"493\"> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2023\/10\/27\/teachers-for-tomorrow-explore-umws-college-of-education\/futureteachers019\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"733\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"489\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"94387\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers019-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"5\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"ILCE-7M3\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1696592548\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"25\",\"iso\":\"8000\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.003125\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers019-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers019-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers019-scaled.jpg?w=733&amp;h=489&amp;ssl=1\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers019-scaled.jpg 2560w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers019-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers019-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers019-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers019-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers019-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" width=\"733\" height=\"489\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"733\" data-original-height=\"489\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"\" alt=\"Prince William high-schoolers who participate in the Teachers for Tomorrow program try out VR headsets in Seacobeck Hall's makerspace. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.\" style=\"width: 733px; height: 489px;\"> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Prince William high-schoolers who participate in the Teachers for Tomorrow program try out VR headsets in Seacobeck Hall&rsquo;s makerspace. 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Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.\" style=\"width: 359px; height: 246px;\"> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Left to right: Kayle Ramirez, Emily Harding, and Katherine Hernandez look at a 3D printer in the makerspace. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi. <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2023\/10\/27\/teachers-for-tomorrow-explore-umws-college-of-education\/futureteachers049\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"359\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"239\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"94392\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers049-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"5\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"ILCE-7M3\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1696596074\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"25\",\"iso\":\"4000\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.00625\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers049-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers049-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers049-scaled.jpg?w=359&amp;h=239&amp;ssl=1\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers049-scaled.jpg 2560w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers049-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers049-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers049-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers049-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers049-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" width=\"359\" height=\"239\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"359\" data-original-height=\"239\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"\" alt=\"Prince William County Teachers for Tomorrow participants experiment with teaching toys outside Seacobeck Hall's fully equipped makerspace. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.\" style=\"width: 359px; height: 239px;\"> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Prince William County Teachers for Tomorrow participants experiment with teaching toys outside Seacobeck Hall&rsquo;s fully equipped makerspace. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi. <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div><p>Prince William County Schools Organizational Development Specialist&nbsp;Kelli Stenhouse, who organizes campus tours throughout the year, is a fan of whatever strengthens the future of the field. The &ldquo;Growing Our Own Teachers&rdquo;&nbsp;program she coordinates strives to increase workforce diversity, she said, helping students imagine &ldquo;bigger and bolder dreams for themselves.&rdquo;<\/p><p>UMW priorities &ndash; an emphasis on Fulbright scholarship and Peace Corps participation, and a Noyce grant for students who want to be high-school STEM-subject teachers &ndash; help do that, too, COE Dean Pete Kelly told the Prince William group.<\/p><p>&ldquo;There&rsquo;s no better job in the world than being a teacher,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;And we need good teachers now more than ever.&rdquo;<\/p><figure id=\"attachment_94393\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-94393\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"94393\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2023\/10\/27\/teachers-for-tomorrow-explore-umws-college-of-education\/futureteachers054\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers054-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"11\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"ILCE-7M3\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1696596662\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"25\",\"iso\":\"640\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.000625\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Eighty teens from five different Prince William County schools visited UMW&amp;#8217;s Seacobeck Hall earlier this month. The trip was designed to allow Teachers to Tomorrow participants to experience what Mary Washington&amp;#8217;s College of Education has to offer. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers054-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers054-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-94393 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers054-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Eighty teens from five different Prince William County schools visited UMW's Seacobeck Hall earlier this month. The trip was designed to allow Teachers to Tomorrow participants to experience what Mary Washington's College of Education has to offer. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers054-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers054-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers054-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers054-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/10\/futureteachers054-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-94393\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eighty teens from five different Prince William County schools visited UMW&rsquo;s Seacobeck Hall earlier this month. The trip was designed to allow Teachers for Tomorrow participants to experience what Mary Washington&rsquo;s College of Education has to offer. 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