Technology Innovation in Educational Research and Design

Mar 30, 2021, 13:43 by Ashley Lawrence

Despite the pandemic’s disruptions to teaching, learning, and research, Education at Illinois’ graduate degree programs all climbed in U.S. News and World Report's national rankings.

Mar 26, 2021, 21:22 by Tom Hanlon

The TIER-ED initiative, begun in 2017, has made significant headway in designing and developing inventive applications of new technologies to enhance learning throughout the lifespan.

Mar 25, 2021, 13:24 by Aaron Seidlitz, Illinois CS

“I believe that the partnership between the College of Education and Illinois CS allowed us to develop an innovative curriculum connecting instruction on core computer science concepts with a reflection upon the experience of CS learners,” said Paquette. “This is the right blend of expertise in an online teaching format to best reach teachers and students from all across the state of Illinois.”

Mar 24, 2021, 17:00 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Mar 24, 2021, 17:00 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Mar 22, 2021, 15:47 by Sharita Forrest, UI News Bureau

Clinicians’ cognitive workloads more than doubled during the first six months after a new electronic health records system was implemented at two of Carle Health System’s urgent care clinics. Co-authors of the study included Daniel G. Morrow, a professor of educational psychology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and Karen Dunn Lopez, the director of the Center for Nursing Classification and Clinical Effectiveness at the University of Iowa.

Mar 19, 2021, 14:00 by jkellogg@illinois.edu (Julie Kellogg)

Mar 17, 2021, 17:00 by lukacen2@illinois.edu (Center for Social and Behavioral Science)

Mar 17, 2021, 17:00 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Mar 17, 2021, 16:30 by provost@illinois.edu (Andreas C Cangellaris)

Mar 16, 2021, 16:55 by Tom Hanlon

IECAM helps state agencies understand the risks the state faces in early childhood well-being, and where those risks are not being adequately addressed. And that’s good news for the children of the state of Illinois.

Mar 16, 2021, 12:30 by fj3@illinois.edu (Felicia Jia)

Mar 15, 2021, 12:57 by Austin Kim, Newsy Chicago

Education Policy, Organization & Leadership department head Dr. Yoon Pak contributed to this report about reasons why, while discrimination against Asian-Americans has been going on for decades, the nation's attention is turning to an increase in hate incidents.

Mar 12, 2021, 14:38 by Lee Gaines, Illinois Public Media

Alumna Dominique McCotter has been an educator for 12 years—and she’s spent that entire time in Unit 4 schools, both as a teacher and more recently as an instructional coordinator, developing and supervising curriculum implementation. This past fall, she came back to the classroom amid a pandemic that had closed school buildings across the country.

Mar 10, 2021, 14:11 by Tom Hanlon

Data that will be available include types of early childhood programs, number of program sites, number of funded enrollment spots, and various demographic data.

Mar 10, 2021, 10:30 by ccph-highered@illinois.edu (Dr. Dan Shao, Dr. Nicole Allen, Dr. Colleen Murphy, Ana Garner, & Aggie Reiger)

Mar 9, 2021, 14:11 by Sharita Forrest, UI News Bureau

College and professional development programs for educational leaders need to critically and thoroughly examine the role of racism in public education and teach the skills educators need to address the bias and inequities they encounter in schools, EPOL graduate student Nathan Tanner found in a study.

Mar 5, 2021, 11:00 by Tom Hanlon

The pandemic has served to focus more attention, campus-wide, on TIER-ED and its mission to develop equitable and accessible solutions to longstanding challenges in education. “I’m having Computer Science professors talk to me about what kinds of new things might be created, because they have kids at home who are having a hard time with online education,” Lindgren says. “That’s obviously not a good thing that they are having those challenges, but it’s bringing TIER-ED more people who are on board with the idea that this is something that needs to be addressed.”

Mar 3, 2021, 15:30 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Mar 3, 2021, 15:00 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)