Cato College of Education

Mental Health Research and Practice Division

Vision The vision of the Mental Health Research and Practice Division is to serve as an international center of excellence and pipeline for the implementation of affirmative, strengths-based research and practices that aim to heal and transform diverse individuals...

Profound Niners

The Profound Niners internship is a paid pathway to teaching for Charlotte male students fo color who meet eligibility criteria. During this semester-long experience, interns gain authentic exposure to K-12 education through classroom mentorship, professional...

Anti-Racism Graduate Certificate Program

The Graduate Certificate in Anti-Racism provides a coherent curriculum that draws from four content courses addressing race and racism in professional or organizational spaces. The Certificate caters to individuals interested in an advanced degree that provides an...

Teacher Quality Partnership

The UNC Charlotte Teacher Quality Partnership focuses on aspiring middle and secondary school teachers in math, science, foreign language, and English as a Second Language (ESL). Students in the program will receive a living wage stipend that covers the full cost...

Equity Collaborative

Our program has created an Equity Collaborative designed to continuously examine the conceptual framework, practices, and products of the Early Educator Support Office. The Equity Collaborative, a diverse representation of our own staff, strive to ensure each are...

Praxis/Pearson Test Bootcamps - I think I may have given this title to other form I just submitted. My apologies. The title of that initiative should have been - Financial Literacy Webinar

The Cato College of Education at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is pleased to continue to host a variety of free online workshops to support current and aspiring teachers in their preparation to successfully complete various Praxis II and Pearson...

SPCD DEI Committee

The Department of Special Education and Child Development established a department-level DEI committee this year which meets monthly to plan for our department's strategic plan goals and objectives.

Look In The Mirror: See Who You Can Be

The Cato College of Education, J. Murrey Atkins Library, and. College of Computing and Informatics, in collaboration with the UNC Charlotte Chancellor's Diversity Challenge Fund are pleased to present, “Look In The Mirror-See Who You Can Be.” The purpose of this...

The Anti-Racism Collective

A collective of people working to develop core knowledge and practices in Anti-Racism. Mission: ARC promotes an understanding of race, racism, and anti-racism within systems Vision: We provide a coherent curriculum to address race, racism and anti-racism in...

Summer Diversity Institute

This event provided DEI and culturally responsive teaching practices for faculty. It also addressed issues surrounding inclusion in recruitment, retention, and promotion of faculty and staff, particularly those from underrepresented groups.