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大象传媒 Professor Receives NAME鈥檚 Educator of the Year Award

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by College of Education | Thursday, Dec 12, 2024

Dilys Schoorman, Ph.D., professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction within 大象传媒鈥檚 College of Education received the award from the National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME) during its annual conference, Anaheim, Calif., Nov. 16, 2024. Criteria for the award included evidence of long term, scholarly commitment to teaching from a multicultural perspective; the ability to blend theory with practice; and serving as an example of multicultural ideas and practices. Her nomination by a member of NAME鈥檚 Executive Board highlighted her long-term advancement of the field and her scholarship in direct service to the organization.

Picture above: Dilys Schoorman, Ph.D., holding National Association of Multicultural Education (NAME) award, is flanked by NAME President-Elect Lakia Scott (left), NAME Founder and Award Donor G. Prtichy Smith and NAME President Ludy van Broekhuizen (right). Standing behind at the podium is NAME Past President and Chair of the Awards Committee Lisa Zagumny.