Category: Research

Enough screen time – instead, give books to the children in your life! Books stimulate their brains and don’t require batteries. Here are some recommendations from Purdue University educators.

A College of Education post-doctoral research associate is celebrating her new book published earlier this month. The University of Illinois Press published Jennifer Sdunzik’s book, The Geography of Hate: The Great Migration through Small-Town America (Nov. 7). The book takes...

How can instructors better teach science, specifically taxonomy and classification? A collaborative Purdue University team created innovative Extended Reality (XR) and Augmented Reality (AR) instructional materials and resources to help teachers and to enhance student learning and engagement. Students use...

A resource center housed in the Purdue University College of Education is impacting the university and the state of Indiana by providing needed civics education resources for Indiana school districts. The James F. Ackerman Center for Democratic Citizenship developed and...

Purdue University researchers have received a $50,000 internal grant from the University’s Innovation Hub to develop a Mixed Reality/Virtual Reality radiation safety training and assessment platform for students. The project is titled, “Development and Implementation of an Augmented Reality Assessment...

Third-year doctoral student Ben Lathrop is helping frame the conversation surrounding dis/misinformation along with publishing about teacher-focused research and tools on critical media literacy.