Student Organizations

TOT (Teachers of Tomorrow)

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Karen V. Davidson Smith, kvdavids@olemiss.edu

Composed of education majors at UM-Grenada, the purpose of the Teachers of Tomorrow organization is to help future educators develop an understanding of the profession, to advance the interests and the welfare of students preparing for a career in education, and to stimulate the highest ideals and professional ethics, standards, and attitudes.

TOT members participate in several community service projects geared toward educators and assisting children including book drives, mentoring, tutoring, school cleanup/painting projects, the Coffeeville Elementary Fall Festival project, and various other events for children. When you join, you also become members of the Mississippi Association of Educators (MAE) and National Education Association (NEA). With membership, you receive legal services, discount buying, web resources and student services, conferences and workshops.

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Kappa Delta Pi (KDP)

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Karen V. Davidson Smith, kvdavids@olemiss.edu

Kappa Delta Pi is an international honor society that recognizes outstanding students in The School of Education. KDP works to foster support and growth for the education professionals around the world. Each spring a new group of UM-Grenada education majors are invited to be inducted into this organization.