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Students explore the legacy of American democracy, solve contemporary problems, during Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship

Fifty-five high school students visited Purdue University this summer to learn about American government and affairs as part of the Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship (BFTF).  “Words fall short of expressing my eternal gratitude to the visionaries who orchestrated this program....

October 5, 2023

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Purdue celebrates Teaching Excellence Awards for College of Education and other faculty

Purdue University inducted 38 instructors into its Book of Great Teachers, which honors outstanding teaching faculty who have demonstrated sustained excellence in the classroom. The induction ceremony, conducted as part of the annual Celebration of Teaching Excellence, is held every...

October 2, 2023

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Lowell to receive AECT Best Practices Award for prospective instructor mentorship program

Strategic mentoring of new teaching faculty could allow online educational programs to grow and expand capacity, save money, and ensure that students receive high-quality instruction, according to Victoria Lowell, clinical professor of Learning Design and Technology (LDT) in the Purdue...

September 25, 2023

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New faculty, lecturers, post-docs join College of Education

The Purdue University College of Education welcomes new colleagues this fall: nine faculty members, four lecturers, and six post-doctoral researchers. “We are absolutely delighted to welcome new faculty members, lecturers, and post-doctoral researchers to the College of Education,” said Phillip...

September 21, 2023

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Emerging Technologies in Learning Design & Technology and Envision Center to hold extended reality workshops

Faculty from the Purdue University College of Education will lead a new, collaborative, three-part workshop series this fall on using emerging technologies in learning design and technology. Victoria Lowell, clinical professor of Learning Design and Technology in the College of...

September 15, 2023

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Purdue launches rural education center to help address teacher shortage

In support of Purdue University’s land grant mission which promotes equitable access for all students, the College of Education, in partnership with relevant stakeholders, has received approval for what is believed to be Indiana’s first comprehensive rural education center Co-founded...

September 14, 2023

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