Technology Innovation in Educational Research and Design

Sep 11, 2023, 13:19 by Tom Hanlon

She thought she knew where she was headed with her career. A severe accident changed all of that. Now, she's on a path to ensure that people with disabilities have advocates in the classroom and beyond.

Sep 11, 2023, 10:36 by Communications Office

The Chrystelle Brown Stayton Scholarship, for master’s or doctoral students in Special Education, was created by alumna Vicki Stayton, Ph.D. ’86 SPED, and husband Terry Wilson. The fund, which supports candidates in the Early Childhood Special Education program, is named in honor of Stayton’s mother and holds meaning and intention in many ways.

Sep 5, 2023, 13:14 by Jennifer Delaney for the Chronicle of Higher Education

State support is too often caught in boom or bust cycles. That volatility destabilizes the sector.

Sep 5, 2023, 10:30 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Sep 5, 2023, 09:00 by bia2@illinois.edu (Brian Acosta)

Sep 5, 2023, 09:00 by aigulr2@illinois.edu (Aigul Rakisheva)

Aug 30, 2023, 15:15 by Tom Hanlon

Two Ph.D. students from the College of Education are developing an application to teach children how to read Farsi. Their project is part of the current cohort of iVenture Accelerator projects, the educational accelerator for student startups at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Aug 30, 2023, 10:30 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Aug 30, 2023, 10:30 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Aug 29, 2023, 14:00 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Aug 29, 2023, 13:30 by occrl@illinois.edu (Office of Community College Research and Leadership)

Aug 28, 2023, 12:00 by Susan H. Greenberg, Inside Higher Ed.

A large-scale study, authored in part by EPOL professor Jennifer Delaney, finds that guaranteeing free, simplified admission increases college applications for minoritized, low-income, and first-gen students, but cost still deters them from enrolling.

Aug 28, 2023, 00:00 by Ashley Lawrence Pellegrini

Six new faculty members have been selected to represent the College as Public Engagement Faculty Fellows in the program’s second year and will partner with local and national communities to improve understanding and practices in education. Fellows receive a $6,500 grant to help fund their partnered project.

Aug 23, 2023, 16:00 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Aug 23, 2023, 15:08 by Tom Hanlon

The College of Education’s first cohort of Public Engagement Faculty Fellows makes impressive progress on their projects as they recently completed their one-year stint as faculty fellows.

Aug 21, 2023, 16:26 by Nikki Brahm, Insight into Diversity

The Inclusive Intelligent Technologies for Education (INVITE) launched on June 1, with some projects still in the development phase, says H. Chad Lane, Ph.D., principal investigator and director of INVITE and associate professor of Educational Psychology in the College of Education at Illinois.

Aug 16, 2023, 15:00 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Aug 16, 2023, 14:30 by occrl@illinois.edu (Office of Community College Research and Leadership)

Aug 9, 2023, 16:00 by bcknghm@illinois.edu (Orion Buckingham)

Aug 9, 2023, 15:41 by Communications Office

Tyrone Williams, Jr., a three-time University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign degree earner and a two-time College of Education alum, has been named the 2023 Illinois History Teacher of the Year by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, the nation’s leading organization dedicated to K–12 American history education.