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Spencer Foundation awards Megan Madigan Peercy grant for English language learners research

Jan 9, 2019
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Dr. Megan Madigan Peercy received a $50,000 grant from the Spencer Foundation to support research focused on novice teachers of English language...
Peter Leone

The Baltimore Sun: Md. needs a new approach to educating juvenile offenders

Jan 8, 2019
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In an op-ed for the Baltimore Sun , UMD College of Education Professor Peter Leone argues for reform in providing education to incarcerated youth in...
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The Value of Play for Children’s Learning

Dec 20, 2018
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Every morning, Mariela’s father brings her to the early education program not far from her home. She gives him a hug, greets her teacher with a big...
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Celebrating COE Graduates at Winter 2018 Commencement

Dec 20, 2018
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At the College of Education's Winter 2018 Commencement, held on December 19 at 2 pm, the College of Education community was honored to celebrate this...
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Earn a Master's Degree in Secondary Teaching through an Affordable One Year Program

Dec 18, 2018
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Preparing to become an outstanding secondary school teacher is now faster, more affordable and more cutting-edge, thanks to our newly renovated...
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COE researchers publish second edition of popular quantitative methods book

Dec 13, 2018
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COE researchers Gregory Hancock and Laura Stapleton have published a second edition of The Reviewer’s Guide to Quantitative Methods in the Social...
Jennifer Lee

MCERT Student Shines in Teaching Lesson Observed by Howard County Superintendent Martirano

Dec 13, 2018
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Master’s student Jennifer Lee felt a little nervous as she started a math lesson in the fourth grade classroom at Deep Run Elementary School in...
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An evidence-based, ecologically valid, culturally responsive video intervention to help individuals cope with racism

Dec 13, 2018
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Racism is a public health burden affecting the psychological, physical, and social health of vast majority of people of color in the United States...
Julie Park

The Conversation: Test prep is a rite of passage for many Asian-Americans

Dec 3, 2018
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In an article written for the Conversation , CHSE’s Julie Park evaluates why Asian American students often achieve high test scores on exams such as...
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CYC Teachers Attend the NAEYC Annual Conference

Nov 27, 2018
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November 17, 2018 - All staff and faculty of the Center for Young Children were able to attend the annual National Association for the Education of...