Joshua Wilson, Charles MacArthur
,
and partner Gaysha Beard at Red Clay School District in Delaware have received an
Institute of Education Sciences
grant to expand research on how teachers can use computer software to motivate and improve elementary students' writing.
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Roberta Golinkoff
and co-author Kathy Hirsh-Pasek of Temple University talk with NPR about their
new book,
Becoming Brilliant: What Science Tells Us About Raising Successful Children
. With their 21st century report card, they encourage parents and teachers to focus on six
core skills for children.
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Jaime True Daley
joins the SOE as assistant professor of education, specializing in special education. Daley's research centers on the efficacy of instructional practices in K-12 and post-secondary schools with a self-determination framework.
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Akisha Jones
is a research assistant professor in the SOE at the Center for Research in Education and Social Policy
.
Her work focuses on using research to improve educational policy, practices, and outcomes in urban contexts and among underserved populations.
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Jones's research also focuses on issues related to equity, diversity, and inclusion, including implicit bias among educators and disciplinary practices that disproportionately affect black students in American schools. Read
"For Equity, Build Relationships"
in
Harvard University's
Usable Knowledge
blog.
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Janine De Novais
will join the SOE as assistant professor in September 2018.
Her primary research interests include the intersection of race and education, specifically classroom experiences and students' understandings of race.
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More than 60 faculty, staff, and professionals attended the
UD Partnership for Public Education's
first Education Partnership Academy. The Partnership for Public Education works to optimize educational partnership work in Delaware and provide sustained support to public schools.
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This month,
UD College of Education and Human Development
faculty and staff led professional development sessions in Responsive Classroom and literacy instruction for the teachers and staff of
Stubbs Elementary School
in support of CEHD's partnership with Christina School District.
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