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Dean Rice Named UMD Senior Vice President and Provost

May 3, 2021
The College of Education’s Dean Jennifer King Rice has been named senior vice president and provost of the University of Maryland. Dean Rice, who has...
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An Active Learning Framework for Effective Undergraduate STEM Education

Apr 28, 2021
Alternative instructional strategies for teaching STEM subjects have grown in recent years. One promising technique is “active learning,” which...
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Statement from the Dean: Justice for George Floyd

Apr 21, 2021
Jennifer King Rice, UMD College of Education Dean, issued the following statement after the conviction of Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd...
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Education Researchers Awarded $2M in National Collaboration Supporting Students With Disabilities

Apr 21, 2021
The University of Maryland College of Education will receive $2 million to collaborate on a $15 million U.S. Department of Education grant to improve...

Dr. Dandan Liao Receives 2021 NCME Brenda Loyd Dissertation Award

Mar 31, 2021
Dr. Dandan Liao , alumna of the Measurement, Statistics & Evaluation program , has received the 2021 National Council on Measurement in Education...
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First in Student Counseling and Personnel Services, UMD College of Education’s Graduate Programs Ranked Highly by U.S. News & World Report

Mar 30, 2021
The University of Maryland College of Education is placed highly among peer institutions in the U.S. News & World Report 2022 rankings. As a...
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Federal Grant Funds UMD-County Partnership on School Counseling Course For Mental Health

Mar 29, 2021
Amid increasing mental health issues in youth spurred by the pandemic, a new University of Maryland College of Education (COE) course is preparing...
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COE Researchers Address Faculty Workload Inequities in ACE Report

Mar 22, 2021
The unequal distribution of faculty labor is an issue faced by many higher education institutions. In a new American Council on Education report ,...
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Laura Elenbaas (Ph.D., '17) Receives APS Rising Star Award

Mar 9, 2021
Laura Elenbaas ('17), Ph.D. graduate of the Human Development Program of the Human Development & Quantitative Methodology department , received...

MCERT Application Deadline Extended to April 1, 2021

Mar 5, 2021
The Curriculum and Instruction, Master of Education (M.Ed.) with Certification Program (MCERT) has extended the final deadline for application to...