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Johnson on NAEP scores: Need to strengthen history instruction, provide resources

In a Purdue University News video, Chrystal Johnson, associate professor of social studies education, explained what the recently released 8th grade history scores mean and what educators and policymakers can learn from them. The National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP),...

June 22, 2023

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Professionals jumpstart rewarding teaching careers via College’s Transition to Teaching program

Becoming an educator is a great way to impact the lives of young people, make a difference in a subject or field, and practice lifelong learning. Many teachers start their training in college and begin their teaching careers after graduation,...

June 9, 2023

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College names new deans for learning, diversity and global engagement

The Purdue University College of Education has named new associate and assistant deans this summer. Associate Dean for Learning Based upon the unanimous recommendation of the Administrative Council (AC) of the College, Tara Star Johnson has accepted the position of...

June 9, 2023

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Asunda, Lowell receive Purdue Polytechnic HS collaborative grants

Two College of Education faculty members recently received Purdue Polytechnic High Schools Collaborative Research Project Grants with faculty in the Purdue Polytechnic Institute.

June 1, 2023

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Masta named as Provost Fellow in Posse Foundation mentor program

Stephanie Masta was named a Provost Fellow for the Posse Foundation’s mentor program. Masta starts her position on July 1.  Masta, associate professor of Curriculum and Instruction in the College of Education, holds additional affiliate appointments in American Studies in...

May 31, 2023

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Smith named INCEC 2023 Outstanding Professor of the Year

The Indiana Council for Exceptional Children (INCEC) voted and selected Dr. Jennifer Smith to be its 2023 Outstanding Professor of the Year.

May 30, 2023

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