Southern Wesleyan University School of Education

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The School of Education at Southern Wesleyan University is located in Central, South Carolina, midway between Atlanta, GA and Charlotte, NC. The School offers traditional undergraduate programs in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Physical Education, and Special Education, as well as evening Master of Education programs in Classroom Leadership and Administration and Supervision. The

School of Education is nationally accredited through the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and Southern Wesleyan University is regionally accredited through the Southern Assocation of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

What a glorious day on campus as these students graduated today and are off to do great things! Congratulations class of...
05/01/2026

What a glorious day on campus as these students graduated today and are off to do great things! Congratulations class of 2026!

Dr. Donivan Edwards Classroom Management class had a parent/student conference scenario. They participated in a discussi...
04/18/2026

Dr. Donivan Edwards Classroom Management class had a parent/student conference scenario. They participated in a discussion of the students' work/behavior and planned to address behavioral and academic issues.

Dr. Janice Young and Dr. Atrez Flemings attended the 2nd annual Early Childhood conference at Tri-County Technical Colle...
04/18/2026

Dr. Janice Young and Dr. Atrez Flemings attended the 2nd annual Early Childhood conference at Tri-County Technical College.

The Foothills Team of Operation Christmas Child held its annual celebration event at Utica Baptist Church in Seneca. SWU...
04/18/2026

The Foothills Team of Operation Christmas Child held its annual celebration event at Utica Baptist Church in Seneca. SWU student groups Call Me Mister and Palmetto State Teachers Association were recognized for their participation.

Pictured is SWU Education major Sadie Sawyer and Foothills Team leader Judy Edwards.

Good job, SWU students!

The  school of education students and Dr. Flemings took part in the Special Olympics event held on campus today. This g...
04/17/2026

The  school of education students and Dr. Flemings took part in the Special Olympics event held on campus today. This group of students, consisting of the Call Me Mister cohort and the PTSA Student chapter, came together to run the mini javelin event.

Honors Convocation was held on campus, where students received honors and were awarded graduation cords. Here are a few ...
04/08/2026

Honors Convocation was held on campus, where students received honors and were awarded graduation cords. Here are a few pictures from our education students. 

Dr. Donivan Edwards’ Foundations class had the opportunity to hear from Ms. Amy Williams, a School District of Pickens C...
04/08/2026

Dr. Donivan Edwards’ Foundations class had the opportunity to hear from Ms. Amy Williams, a School District of Pickens County School Board member. She shared her reason for becoming a school board member and discussed the role board members play, along with recent efforts to improve reading and math scores.

Dr. Donivan Edwards’ Foundations class shared their school building assignment, where students researched buildings that...
04/08/2026

Dr. Donivan Edwards’ Foundations class shared their school building assignment, where students researched buildings that were once schools but are now used for other purposes.

Dr. Donivan Edwards Foundations class attended the March School District of Pickens County School Board meeting. The stu...
04/08/2026

Dr. Donivan Edwards Foundations class attended the March School District of Pickens County School Board meeting. The students observed celebrations of student achievement, textbook adoption, and Board discussions on budget and personnel matters.

Pictured with the students are Board members Amy Williams and Brad Dover. Also pictured is Darien Byrd, Director of Communications and a SWU graduate.

Dr. Mona Thornton, Kappa Delta Pi counselor, and Dr. Janice Young, co-counselor, inducted new members into the SWU chapt...
04/08/2026

Dr. Mona Thornton, Kappa Delta Pi counselor, and Dr. Janice Young, co-counselor, inducted new members into the SWU chapter for the Spring 2026 semester.

The new members are as follows:
Alexandria Reeves
Avery Mercer
Cindy Moody
Divinity Ervin
Kimberly Brezeale
Kimberly McLaughlin
Larissa Roughton
Tiffany Fernandez

During the program, Dr. Thornton and Dr. Young were assisted by Dr. Greg Benson, who opened the ceremony and greeted students. Dr. Atrez Flemings presented certificates to the KDP students, along with the assistance of returning members Caroline Justus and Emilee Westmoreland.

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