Meet Dr. Jon S. Turner, one of our most engaging faculty members. You can find him visiting school districts all over the state. Jon Turner

At Missouri Apprenticeship Summit #MoApprentices today with colleague Dr Reesha Adamson Reesha Adamson as we discuss Missouri State COE new project called Pathways for Paras. Partnering with Missouri schools Missouri DESE developing apprenticeships for paraeducators. MO Higher Education & Workforce Development @MoState_CLSE

On the road this evening with Dr Adamson ⁦Reesha Adamson⁩ in Lincoln County Schools in Troy to discuss Pathways for Paras. ⁦Our⁩ new “earn while you learn” partnership with schools helping Paras earn degrees in special ed! ⁦⁦Missouri State COE⁩ ⁦MASA Leaders⁩

We can't keep up with Jon Turner and Reesha Adamson while they recruit for this amazing program. To learn more go to tinyurl.com/2p95a7z9

Announcing a new path. Go from paraprofessional to certified special education teacher with our Pathways for Paras program. Earn a teacher certification in K-12 Mild/Moderate Cross-Categorical Special Education through MSU.

With Dr Reesha Adamson Reesha Adamson today at the Missouri Superintendents Conference MASA Leaders to discuss @MoState_CLSE new Pathways for Paras federal apprenticeship program to help schools Missouri DESE develop future special education teachers! Lots of interest & excitement.

We’re talking the importance of registered apprenticeships in the public sector with Springfield Fire and Missouri State at the MAWD Conference in Branson. MAWD

Dr Reesha Adamson talking about #Pathways4Paras Missouri State COE at the Mo Assoc for Workforce Dev MAWD Conference #mawd22 in Branson today. Thanks for invite MO Job Center SGF to join panel to discuss #MoApprenticeship in public sector jobs like Missouri DESE MASA Leaders MO Higher Education & Workforce Development

Missouri State COE faculty are touring and learning more about Missouri State-West Plains with the Provost Academic Leadership Series (PALS). #adultfield trip w/ Reesha Adamson and Dr. Stefanie D. Livers, NBCT.

Great time presenting today with my ⁦Missouri State COE⁩ colleague Dr Adamson ⁦Reesha Adamson⁩ at National Forum to Advance Rural Ed #RuralEdForum in Green Bay. Lots of interest in new ⁦@MoState_CLSE⁩ Pathways for Paras apprenticeship. ⁦Missouri Apprentice Connect⁩ ⁦NREA⁩

Happy to be on the road this week in Green Bay to attend the #RuralEdForum with my “city friend” and Missouri State colleague Dr Reesha Adamson Reesha Adamson. Folks from 47 states in attendance-all finding ways to collaborate to make rural schools even better! NREA Missouri State COE

Congratulations to Dr. Reesha Adamson and her co-presenter on their presentation at the PBIS Forum in Chicago!

Proud that Missouri State COE is a partner with JobsMoGov & MO Higher Education & Workforce Development in expanding #MoApprentices in Missouri DESE. U.S. Department of Labor registered apprenticeship programs are key to facing educator shortages in our schools. #ThinkOutsideTheBox #EarnWhileYouLearn Reesha Adamson Barri Tinkler Marjorie Shavers, PhD

Todays 2022 Apprenticeship Missouri Summit #MoApprentices in KC. See those 266 “teacher aide” apprentices in ⁦Missouri DESE⁩? That’s you ⁦Missouri State COE⁩ Pathways for Paras folks! #EarnWhileYouLearn is Missouri State model to help teacher shortage. ⁦MASA Leaders⁩

For our first award, we would like to recognize our Provider of the Year: Missouri State! Congratulations and thank you for your continued efforts in ensuring both employers and apprentices have opportunities in the workforce! #moapprentices #NAW2022

Proud that ⁦Missouri State⁩ named today as “Provider of the Year” at #MoApprentices Summit in KC! Thanks to our K-12 education ⁦Missouri DESE⁩ partners for joining us in expanding apprenticeship as pathways for teaching in Missouri. ⁦MO Higher Education & Workforce Development⁩ ⁦Missouri State COE⁩

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Next stop on National Apprenticeship Week---Macon Schools!!! Macon R-1 Schools Celebrating our Pathways for Paras folks. Missouri State COE #EarnWhileYouLearn model is helping over 250 para educators in Missouri DESE complete their teaching degrees. Congrats, Macon paras! MASA Leaders

Next stop on National Apprenticeship Week---Warren County Schools! Warren Co R-III Celebrating our Pathways for Paras. Over 250 para educators #MoApprentices in Missouri DESE completing their teaching degrees at Missouri State COE while working. Congrats, Warren County paras! MASA Leaders

Last stop of day on tour to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week #MoApprentices--Lincoln County Schools Lincoln County R-III School District. Thanks to the admin team in Lincoln County for their OVERWHELMING support for their paras in Missouri State Pathways for Paras program! @mpennyR3Sup MO Higher Education & Workforce Development