ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½

2021

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ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½β€™s School Counseling program creates new site supervisor training program for Baltimore City Public Schools

Faculty from ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½β€™s Master’s in School Counseling program have created a new training program, Baltimore City Public School System Site Supervisor Training and Readiness (BCPSS SSTARR), for school counselorsβ€”also known...

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s School Counseling graduate students provide services to English learning youth at The Esperanza Center

Graduate students of ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s School Counseling program and associate professor, Dr. Qi Shi, have partnered with The Esperanza Center's youth program to provide services to immigrant students in the Baltimore area.

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New community engagement project aids critical need for literacy tutors in Baltimore

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½β€™s Community Engaged Literacy Project (CELP) is a collaborative endeavor between K-8 schools along the York Road Corridor, ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½β€™s School of Education, ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½β€™s Center for Community, Service, and Justice (CCSJ), and ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½β€™s Clinical...

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ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s School of Education launches the newly designed Master's in Montessori Education

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½β€™s School of Education is launching a newly designed master’s degree in Montessori education option in the summer of 2022– The M.Ed. in Montessori Education.

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How I led my school through the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic

Gavin Latham, M.A. '19, shares how his experiences in ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s Curriculum and Instruction for Social Justice program prepared him to lead his school through the changes that affected his school and students at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ alumna, Jennifer Appleton, conducts a dyslexia simulation in honor of Dyslexia Awareness Month

In honor of Dyslexia Awareness Month, ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ alumna, Jennifer Appleton, M.Ed. '00, conducted a dyslexia simulation for a ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ literacy education class.

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TikTok videos for teaching and learning

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s Educational Technology faculty shares how educators can use the latest social media platform, TikTok, for teaching and learning in the classroom.

The School of Education Spring 2022 Continuing Education Course Offerings

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½β€™s School of Education is pleased to offer teachers, educators, and counselors graduate-level continuing education courses for professional development and growth or to maintain certification requirements.

Mia Beauttah, M.Ed.
School Counseling alumna talks about the importance of cultivating safe spaces for crucial conversations

Master's in School Counseling alumna, Mia Beauttah, M.Ed. '18 talks about the importance of cultivating safe spaces in the classroom for students to talk about racial justice issues.

Brianna Ross, 2022 Maryland Teacher of the Year
2022 Maryland Teacher of the Year Studied at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½

Brianna Ross, who earned her certificate in administration and supervision at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½, was named the 2021-2022 Maryland Teacher of the Year by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE).

Dr. Myra Smith
Why Educational Leadership

Senior Lecturer, Myra Smith, Ed.D., of ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s Educational Leadership program shares her leadership journey in the school system and the important characteristics of a great school leader.

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What is Educational Technology and Why is it Important?

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s Educational Technology Program Director, Dr. Kelly Keane, explains what educational technology is and why it is important and what you will learn in the Master's of Educational Technology program at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½.

Educator Perspectives: Teaching During a Pandemic
ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s School of Education to host virtual panel featuring educator perspectives on teaching during COVID-19

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½β€™s School of Education will host a virtual panel of educators sharing their perspectives in β€œEducator Perspectives: Teaching During a Pandemic” on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. EST.

Why you should care about Critical Race Theory as a K-12 educator

With the school year underway and 2022 elections nearing, Critical Race Theory (CRT) continues to be a hot topic issue in the media. Faculty from ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½β€™s School of Education discuss CRT in this essay below, including how it became a political...

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ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s MAT Student Receives Teaching Fellows for Maryland Scholarship

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ Master of Arts in Teaching student, Summer Pearson, '22, receives the 2021 Teaching Fellows for Maryland Scholarship.

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Educational Leadership at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½: A program that prepares future great school leaders to lead great schools

The Educational Leadership program at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ is invested in preparing future great school leaders to acquire, practice, and apply the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively lead great schools in the 21st Century.

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ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s School of Education Hosts a Teach Truth Rally

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½β€™s School of Education in conjunction with the Baltimore Teach Truth Coalition hosted a rally in Towson, Md. to protest laws that are being proposed and passed in many states to censor teachers from presenting the truth...

Storytelling as a tool for social change

A recent graduate of ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s Master's in Curriculum and Instruction for Social Justice program shares how her capstone on Critical Race Theory helped her students to recognize the inequities in literature and media and feel empowered...

The School of Education Fall 2021 Continuing Education Course Offerings

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s School of Education is offering graduate-level continuing education courses for teachers, educators, and counselors.

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Dr. David Marcovitz's research is released in a CIDDL Research Brief

David Marcovitz, Ph.D., associate dean and educational technology associate professor, had his research released in a Center for Innovation, Design, and Digital Learning (CIDDL) research brief.

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Our Road to ILA National Recognition

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s M.Ed. in Literacy Education co-directors share how they received the International Literacy Association's (ILA) national recognition for their reading specialist program.

My experience in ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s CISJ program helped me develop curriculum and evaluate instruction

Liz McNeilly, Ph.D., a graduate of the Curriculum and Instruction for Social Justice program at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½, shares how her experience in the program helped improve her ability to develop curriculum and evaluate instruction.

Hallie Herz, MAT '21, awarded for her 2021 Maryland Professional Intern Symposium presentation

Hallie Herz, '21, was a winner of the 2021 Maryland Professional Intern Symposium award for her presentation at the Maryland 2021 Professional Development School Network Conference Intern Inquiry Symposium.

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Meet ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s School of Education's Dean, Dr. Afra Hersi, Ph.D.

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s School of Education welcomes Dean, Dr. Afra Hersi, Ph.D.

Dr. Camika Royal Speaks on Critical Race Theory

Dr. Camika Royal speaks with The Real News Network's Jaisal Noor about critical race theory, what it is, and what the debate on CRT is really all about.

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How ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s Educational Technology Program is Different

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s fully online Master's in Educational Technology program goes beyond the technology training educators receive in their school and develops transformative educators and technology leaders.

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Congratulations to the 2021 Teachers of Promise Institute Candidates

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ announces its 2021 Maryland State Department of Education Teacher of Promise Institute Finalists and Semi-finalists.

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Educational Technology Student at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ Receives Maryland State Education Association's Minority Recognition Award

Eric Hines, M.Ed. '22, a student in ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s School of Education Educational Technology program, receives the Maryland State Education Association's Minority Recognition Award.

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ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ faculty receive grant to help develop courses for special education leaders

Faculty of the Educational Technology program at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ receive a grant to help develop courses for special education leaders.

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Why We Shouldn't Cancel the Snow Day

Dr. Kelly Keane, director of educational technology at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½, shares three reasons why snow days are essential for kids, parents, and educators.

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ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ Offers a New 12-Credit KodΓ‘ly Music Education Certificate Program

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s American KodΓ‘ly Institute now offers a 12-credit KodΓ‘ly Music Education Certificate program.

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The Educational Leadership Program Experience At ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½

Faculty and alumni of the Master's in Educational Leadership program at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ share their experiences and what they love about the program.

Sarah Flaherty teaching her students in-person and via Zoom
How ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ Prepared Me to Teach During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Sarah Flaherty, a graduate student in ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ University's Maryland Master of Arts in Teaching program, shares how it's been teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic and how ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ has prepared her.

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3 Reasons I'm Hopeful About the Future of Education

Dr. Kelly Keane, program director of the Master's in Educational Technology program at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½, shares with EdSurge why she's hopeful about the future of education.

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