Technology Innovation in Educational Research and Design

Jul 19, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

2013 - Adrienne Dixson, associate professor of Education Policy, Organization and Leadership at the College of Education at Illinois, has been appointed a Southern Education Foundation (SEF) Fellow for Innovation and Change.

Jul 16, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

In the summer of 2013, Professor Kern Alexander of the College of Education at Illinois addressed members of the Oxford Education Society in Oxford, U.K., about several recent major U.S. Supreme Court decisions that reversed earlier legal precedents.

Jul 15, 2013, 00:00 by Sharita Forrest

A study led by College of Education at Illinois Professor Dorothy Espelage indicates that adolescent substance abuse has roots in bullying, fighting and familial violence, including conflict between siblings.

Jul 11, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

Adam Poetzel, clinical assistant professor in Curriculum and Instruction at the College of Education at Illinois, is the recipient of the prestigious 2013 Max Beberman Award, bestowed by the Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics.

Jul 10, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

The Center for Education in Small Urban Communities held its annual Chancellor's Academy June 17-21, 2013, in Champaign. The event is designed to create collaboration between the College of Education and local teachers, and participants represented nearly all public schools in Champaign and Urbana.

Jul 3, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

The Center for Culturally Responsive Evaluation and Assessment (CREA) held its inaugural conference in April 2013 in Chicago.

Jul 1, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

Innovation was the focus at the Radical Innovation Summit held in Washington, D.C., in June 2013. The event brought together scholars from around the world.

Jul 1, 2013, 00:00 by Sharita Forrest

In a controversial 2013 report, the National Council on Teacher Quality, an advocacy group, suggested that the failure of America’s primary and secondary education system is the result of inadequate preparation of teachers. Chris Roegge, executive director of the Council on Teacher Education within the College of Education at Illinois, discussed teacher training and Illinois’ state education standards.

Jun 20, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

College of Education at Illinois Professor Gloriana González is the principal investigator of a CAREER grant funded by the National Science Foundation. The $853,675 grant started in May 2013 and will run through April 2018.

Jun 17, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

Sarah Lubienski, professor of Curriculum and Instruction, and Joseph Robinson, assistant professor of Educational Psychology, taught the AERA Institute on Statistical Analysis for Education Policy May 20-23, 2013, in Washington, D.C., where Lubienski again served as director and Robinson repeated his role as faculty of the institute.

Jun 13, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

K. Peter Kuchinke, professor of Education Policy, Organization and Leadership, has been elected to the University of Illinois Faculty Advisory Committee for a three-year term beginning in August 2013.

Jun 11, 2013, 00:00 by Golden Apple

College of Education at Illinois alumnus and chemistry teacher John Kretsos earns Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching.

Jun 10, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

2013 research symposium offers rare interdisciplinary insight into LGBT research.

Jun 6, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

Talent for building relationships earns doctoral student Un-Yeong Park 2013 Larsen Human Development Award.

Jun 5, 2013, 00:00 by Latitude News Staff

Professor of Educational Psychology Dorothy Espelage was interviewed for a soundcloud by Latitude News on America's bullying epidemic.

Jun 3, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

Susan E. Noffke of the College of Education at Illinois passed away June 1, 2013, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

Jun 3, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

Each year, the College of Education at Illinois grants the Hardie Dissertation Award, a competitive award that offers financial support to graduate students as they complete their doctoral dissertations. These awards are funded through the generosity of the alumni and friends of the College, including the Hardie Endowment.

Jun 1, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

The inaugural Dean's Medallion, recognizing exceptional individuals who support and bring distinction to the College of Education at Illinois in a profound way, was awarded to Phillip and Beverly Kramer Goldstick at the College of Education convocation ceremony in May 2013.

May 30, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

Saundra Murray Nettles, clinical professor in the Department of Educational Psychology at the College of Education at Illinois, explores community learning and black child development in her book on African-American childhood in the South

May 30, 2013, 00:00 by The College of Education

The College of Education at Illinois held its convocation ceremony on Sunday, May 12, 2013, to celebrate and mark the magnificent academic milestones of 496 graduates. Graduates of on-campus, online, and off-campus degree and certificate programs were recognized for their accomplishments before standing to shift their mortar board tassels from right to left, signifying the completion of their education.