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Dr. Jacobs in The Harbour School library

Alumni Spotlight: Linda Jacobs (‘62, M.A. ’65, Ph.D. ’71), Founder of Acclaimed Special Education School

Apr 24, 2018
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As an undergraduate at the University of Maryland, Linda Jacobs initially majored in history and minored in mathematics. “I wanted to teach difficult...
Hana Yi

COE Senior Hana Yi Wins Fulbright Award

Apr 23, 2018
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Hana Yi, a senior in the middle school math and science program at the University of Maryland College of Education, received a 2018-19 Fulbright...
John King addresses the audience at the inaugural Dean's Lecture on Education and Society on April 9.

At Dean’s Lecture, Dr. King Presents on Civic Education as the Key to a Robust Democracy

Apr 19, 2018
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Young people can play an important part in American democracy and public discourse, as students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland,...
Willis and a student at a Go Baby Go event

To Educate Deaf-Blind Children, Willis Joins Sight and Sound

Apr 17, 2018
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Jennifer Willis began her college career with dreams of the stage. “I was a musical theater major my first year of college and that didn’t work out...
graduate students in Cuba

University of Maryland, George Washington Graduate Students Travel to Cuba

Apr 10, 2018
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Graduate students from the University of Maryland and George Washington University traveled to Cuba in February to take part in a nine-day seminar in...
Student and alumni TESOL group members at a meeting

Providing TESOL Teachers Support In and Out of the Classroom

Apr 5, 2018
TLPL
In 2015, Associate Professor Megan Madigan Peercy formed a group of teacher educators and student or alumni teachers in TESOL to understand the...
HEGC! group with Deputy Minister of Education for Ghana, the Hon. Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, and the Minister of Education Office

Study Abroad Program Explores Higher Education in the Ghanaian Context

Mar 30, 2018
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During January 2018, Dr. Candace M. Moore, faculty director of the Higher Education in the Ghanaian Context (HEGC!) study abroad program, with Dr. Jillian A. Martin, co-instructor for HEGC!, led a group of graduate students and higher education staff on a study abroad program to Ghana, West Africa.
Jasmin Sanchez

Senior Jasmin Sanchez Receives Middle States Council for the Social Studies Award

Mar 29, 2018
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Jasmin Sanchez, a senior secondary social studies major in the UMD College of Education, was selected as the winner of the Middle States Council for...
The University of Maryland College of Education graduate programs excel in the U.S. News & World Report 2019 rankings, with the College’s Counseling and Personnel Services program ranking first in the nation for the 19th consecutive year.

U.S. News & World Report Ranks University of Maryland College of Education Among Best in Nation

Mar 21, 2018
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March 21, 2018 Media Contact: Audrey Hill, audreyh@umd.edu or 301-405-3468 College Park, MD — The University of Maryland College of Education...
UMD doctoral student Autumn Griffin with Elizabeth Eckford, one of the members of the Little Rock Nine, who was a speaker at the conference.

TLPL Doctoral Student Autumn Griffin Receives Grant to Present Research in Georgia

Mar 14, 2018
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Autumn Griffin, a second-year doctoral student in Department of Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership, received a Jacob K. Goldhaber Travel...