Category: Research

Selcen Guzey and three of her colleagues in front of a blue circuit pattern.

NSF awards $1.99M to Guzey, colleagues to strengthen microelectronics integration within K-12 schools

A research team led by ENE’s Greg Strimel along with S. Selcen Guzey, Tamara Moore, and Morgan Hynes are continuing SCALE K-12 efforts to bring advanced knowledge of microelectronics into classrooms and inspire the next generation of STEM professionals.

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Wayne Wright holding his new book and giving a thumbs up.

Brookes publishes 4th edition of Wright’s bestseller

Wayne Wright’s new book, Teaching English Language Learners: Research, Theory, Policy, and Practice is the authoritative textbook for getting K–12 teachers and administrators ready to meet state competency requirements and help their multilingual students thrive.

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Yan Ping Xin writing on a whiteboard in front of two elementary students.

Service learning math problem solving project transforms students’ math participation

College of Education faculty/students impacted local students during the past two spring semesters through implementing an evidence-based intervention program to  engage elementary students in learning and doing mathematics.

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Combination graphic of Signe Kastberg's headshot and the cover of her new book,

Kastberg’s new mathematics education book published

Signe Kastberg’s new book, Mathematics Teacher Educators’ Intimate Scholarship: Being, Knowing, and Ethics brings together the work of a range of U.S.-based scholars at various career stages to explore the process of becoming mathematics teacher educators.

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Combination graphic of Bill Watson's headshot and a pair of hands holding a gaming controller.

Watson: Video games can foster student engagement in classroom

Game-based learning can provide additional inroads for building skills such as narrative storytelling, #PurdueEDU’s William Watson told K-12DIVE.

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Anatoli Rapoport beside the cover of his new book.

Rapoport’s social studies education book discusses global-mindedness, interconnected world

Anatoli Rapoport’s new book, Teaching With a Global Perspective: Approaches and Strategies for Secondary Social Studies Teachers provides practical, cross-curricular methods for secondary social studies teachers to incorporate global education into their daily teaching.

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