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Education, Nursing faculty collaborate on Dept. of HHS grant to improve graduate nursing education

Faculty members from the Purdue University College of Education, the School of Nursing and the College of Health and Human Sciences have received a U.S. Department of Health and Human Sciences Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) grant...

August 24, 2023

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Using AR to promote learning at local after school program

A team of Purdue educators are using augmented reality (AR) to promote environmental sustainability among underrepresented students at a local after school program in Lafayette, Indiana. William R. Watson, professor of learning design and technology (LDT) in the College of...

August 17, 2023

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Post-master’s Ed Specialist degree requirements updated, helps school administrators

Educators who want to earn an Indiana school superintendent license must hold a degree beyond a master’s degree – either an Educational Specialist (EdS) or PhD, and take state approved courses in school district administration. Recently, Purdue University reduced the...

August 15, 2023

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Rural Teen Writing Contest celebrates diverse rural cultures

A Purdue University College of Education professor is holding the second annual Literacy In Place Rural Teen Writing Contest to give rural high schoolers the opportunity to tell their stories. Purdue alumna Dr. Chea Parton, visiting assistant professor in the...

August 1, 2023

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Lowell awarded Office of the Provost’s Innovation Hub Grant

A College of Education faculty member was awarded a Purdue University Office of the Provost Innovation Hub Grant for her project to assist faculty in understanding and implementing extended reality (XR) technologies in their instructional practice.

July 14, 2023

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Education undergraduates named Big Ten Distinguished Scholars, Academic All-Big Ten honorees

A number of College of Education undergraduates were among the Boilermaker student-athletes named for their excellence in the classroom as Big Ten Distinguished Scholars and/or Academic All-Big Ten honorees for­­ the spring 2023 sports season. Three-time Big Ten Distinguished Scholar...

July 11, 2023

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