Angela Owens heads NMSU Early Childhood Research Institute
Focus on caregiver experiences and special ed. needs
Adriana M. Chavez
LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Angela Owens has been named director of New Mexico State University’s Glass Family Research Institute for Early Childhood Studies, an innovative institute that seeks to influence policy and practices related to New Mexico’s young children, families and early childhood educators.
The institute focuses on contemporary interdisciplinary research, educational degree offerings, university and community lab schools and collaborative partnerships at the international, national, state and local levels. It was made possible by a generous gift from Smoky Glass Torgerson and her husband, Alan, and is housed in NMSU’s College of Education.
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An interview with Dr. David Rutledge, Associate Professor/Interim Division Director College of Education at New Mexico State University.
NMSU College of Education - O Donnell Hall
Dr. David Rutledge
Las Cruces, NM – On this edition of PUENTES a la comunidad, bridges to the community, host Emily Guerra spoke with New Mexico State University College of Education Interim Division Director, Dr. David Rutledge, School of Teacher Preparation, Administration, and Leadership. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about the ability of New Mexico teachers to adjust and develop their teaching skills for emergency remote teaching and learning. He said teachers and school districts have demonstrated their commitment to develop a variety of new skills to support New Mexico learners.