Technology Innovation in Educational Research and Design

Apr 3, 2014, 00:00 by The College of Education

College faculty members and graduate students presented research posters, as well as participate in panel discussions and roundtables about critical education topics, at the American Educational Research Association’s annual meeting on April 3-7, 2014, in Philadelphia.

Mar 28, 2014, 00:00 by The College of Education

A free guide aims to assist educators and their partners who wish to develop and implement rigorous, context-sensitive programs of study in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields.

Mar 26, 2014, 00:00 by Sal Nudo

Integrated technology in renovated Room 22 classroom at Education at Illinois fosters collaboration, tech-savvy teaching.

Mar 19, 2014, 00:00 by The College of Education

Catherine P. Corr, a doctoral student in the Department of Special Education at the College of Education at Illinois, has been named a recipient of a Doris Duke Fellowship for the Promotion of Child Well-Being. She is the first student from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus to win the fellowship.

Mar 17, 2014, 00:00 by Sharita Forrest

A study conducted by Dr. Laurie M. Jeans, Professor Rosa Milagros Santos Gilbertz, Daniel Laxman, Professor Brent McBride, and Dr. Justin Dyer suggests that many of the behavioral and cognitive characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) can be identified when children are as young as age 2—earlier than was previously thought.

Mar 10, 2014, 01:00 by Sharita Forrest

A study finds that older adults’ casual beliefs about their high blood pressure may vary according to where they live and other demographic variables.

Mar 7, 2014, 00:00 by Ann Augspurger

The Office of Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education (MSTE), an outreach unit within the College of Education at Illinois since 1983, has been working to answer inquiring children's questions with its widely used school curriculum resource materials.

Mar 4, 2014, 00:00 by Douglas Belkin

A survey of 1,202 two- and four-year schools published by the National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment (NILOA) found that while 85 percent of schools have some sort of learning assessment, less than 10 percent make them publicly available.

Feb 19, 2014, 00:00 by Sarah Fitzpatrick and Sal Nudo

Dealing with high tuition costs these days is a fact of life for many college students. Read how College of Education at Illinois alumna Isa Adney saved money and avoided major debt after high school.

Feb 10, 2014, 00:00 by Sharita Forrest

Public schools’ service learning projects often fail at inclusiveness, marginalizing students with disabilities from full, meaningful participation, according to a new paper by Jay Mann, the director of the Office of Clinical Experiences in the College of Education at Illinois.

Jan 31, 2014, 00:00 by Meg Dickinson

Success of dual-language programs spurring a new kind of teaching.

Jan 27, 2014, 00:00 by Sal Nudo

The Nov. 21, 2013, opening ceremony of the Confucius Institute at the University of Illinois was marked with a slate of international guests and campus leaders.

Jan 24, 2014, 00:00 by Kevin Hardy

The Office of Community College Research and Leadership (OCCRL) examined in 2014 a group of transfer students in 12 states. Only about half of the people transferring from a community college completed their bachelor's degree within four years of transferring, though two-thirds entered the university with 45 or more college credits already completed.

Jan 23, 2014, 00:00 by The College of Education

The National Education Policy Center (NEPC) highlighted some of the research conducted by College of Education at Illinois faculty member Katherine Ryan, in regard to school evaluation models that are being instituted in Western Europe.

Jan 22, 2014, 00:00 by Christy Kim

Program for children with disabilities finds new home in Department of Special Education at College of Education at Illinois.

Jan 22, 2014, 00:00 by Sal Nudo

College of Education at Illinois alumna Pat Doyle-Grace: Every ‘small thing’ helps toward students’ financial support.

Jan 21, 2014, 00:00 by Douglas Belkin

2014 - A survey compiled by researchers at Illinois State University shows that state support for higher education is coming back. Slowly.

Jan 21, 2014, 00:00 by Sal Nudo

Professor Chris Lubienski is making a significant contribution to the national discourse on education, according to the Education Week blog Rick Hess Straight Up (RHSU).

Jan 17, 2014, 00:00 by Sarah Fitzpatrick

Bilingual Urbana teacher credits College of Education for his growth.

Jan 16, 2014, 00:00 by Sharita Forrest

Special Education professor Michaelene Ostrosky offers ways to head off challenging behaviors in young children