ACE Student Voices – American College of Education
Sheila Gagielo was able to complete her Masters in 10 months. She attributes her success to ACE’s support and flexibility.
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ACE Student Voices - American College of Education
Balancing Work, Motherhood, and Academics
Amandy Payne, a dedicated educator and reading specialist with 17 years of teaching experience, highlights the transformative power of asynchronous learning in the ACE Curriculum and Instruction Doctorate Program, where she specializes in literacy. Despite her roles as a mother and wife, she successfully balances her commitments, crediting the program’s flexibility and family support for…
ACE Student Voices - American College of Education
Jenna Underwood’s BSN to MSN Journey
Jenna Underwood successfully completed the BSN to MSN in Nurse Educator Program in an impressive 13 months, despite facing several challenges along the way. Balancing her studies with the responsibilities of a family, including caring for a chronically ill child, proved to be a demanding task. Fortunately, Jenna’s program’s flexibility in assignment deadlines and supportive…
ACE Student Voices - American College of Education
Empowering Students for Career Success
Having completed her third program with ACE, Amy, highlights the consistent and user-friendly platforms, which allow her to access course materials both at home and at her school office. Amy’s story speaks to the effectiveness of ACE, as she was promoted to an administrative position within four months of earning her master’s degree.
ACE Student Voices - American College of Education
Master Success with Online Education
Jennifer Silipino, a Master’s of Education graduate from the American College of Education, commends the institution’s mobile learning design and flexibility, which allowed her to balance her role as a band director and mother of two active boys while advancing her education. Her advice to others is to consider online education, as time passes regardless,…
ACE Student Voices - American College of Education
Deanna Naffziger Chose Educational Leadership to become an Administrator
Deanna Naffziger shares her inspiring journey in the field of education. Despite starting her college journey in a different field, she discovered her true passion for teaching while TAing for a class during her graduate program. Recognizing the struggles faced by new teachers, she envisions mentorship as a powerful solution. With genuine dedication, Deanna aspires…
ACE Student Voices - American College of Education
Lorena Cerecerez Finds her Program Very Relevant
Juggling her roles as an instructional coach and a mother, Lorena finds ACE’s challenging classes highly relevant to her career. Despite her busy schedule, Lorena enjoys her coursework, especially the detailed feedback from instructors. She believes ACE offers more valuable feedback compared to her previous in-person bachelor’s program, making her educational journey truly exceptional.
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Rewriting the Odds: Leadership Resilience at the Heart of Norberto Orellana’s Rise
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How Human-Centered Design Led to a Startup Accelerator for Education: A Conversation with Transcend Network’s Co-founder Michael Narea
The convergence of human-centered design and education innovation is reshaping how edtech ventures emerge and scale. As AI enables hyper-efficiency and bootstrapped entrepreneurship becomes more viable, the real differentiator is empathy—founders who listen deeply to users before building solutions. A McKinsey study of 300 public companies found that design-led organizations significantly outperformed their peers, with…
