On the Futures of Education: Civic Responsibility, Pedagogy & Textbooks in a Time of Rapid Change
The Futures of Education initiative aims to rethink education’s role in shaping the future amidst rapid change and increasing complexity.
Leaving School Early: Causes, Consequences and Preventive Policies Among Children & Youth in Morocco
Professor Aaron Benavot will represent the USA as a keynote speakers at the online CIMQUSEF Conference December 9-23, 2020. Chaired by the Prime Minister of Morocco. 40 Speakers. 10 Countries. 3 Languages: English, Arabic & French. Opening Session is December 9th at 5pm (UTC+1). www.facebook.com/amaqueninstitute/live/ and cimqusef.amaquen.ma
Realizing The Promise of Socially Responsible Universities: A Planning Framework for the New ESR Center
Dr. Hal Lawson (EPL & School of Social Welfare Professor) has been invited to deliver the inaugural lecture this month for a newly-created Center for Social Responsibility, College of Education, Pusan National University, Busan South Korea. The Center for Social Responsibility is the second-ranked research university in that nation, and the new Center is funded by the National Government.
Well-being and student-faculty interactions in higher education
EPL Assistant Professor Dr. Teniell Trolian (Gwendolyn C. Archibald & Elizabeth A. Jach) published "Well-being and student-faculty interactions in higher education" in the Journal of Higher Education Research & Development. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/07294360.2020.1839023
Shaping Students’ Attitudes Toward Professional Success: Examining the Role of Student-Faculty Interactions
EPL Assistant Professor Dr. Teniell Trolian (Elizabeth A. Jach & Gwendolyn C. Archibald) published "Shaping Students' Attitudes Toward Professional Success: Examining the Roll of Student-Faculty Interactions" in the Journal of Innovative Higher Education. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10755-020-09529-3
Inclusive Education in Bhutan and Japan - Voices on the Ground
E-Brown Bag #16: Inclusive Education in Bhutan and Japan - Voices on the Ground. Wednesday, November 18th at 8:00PM, with Dr. Riho Sakurai, Associate Professor at the Research Center for Diversity Inclusion, Hiroshima University, and the Graduate School of Humanities and Sciences, International Educational Development Program, Japan. Please email [email protected] for the ZOOM login.
EPL Master's Student and Malaysian Teacher, Samuel Isaiah, named top ten finisher for Global Teacher Prize
Malaysian teacher Samuel Isaiah has been named a top 10 finalist for the Global Teacher Prize 2020, in partnership with UNESCO. Now in its sixth year, the US$1 million award established by the Varkey Foundation is the largest prize of its kind.
Consequences of the Pandemic on Latin American Educational Systems
E-Brown Bag #15: Consequences of the Pandemic on Latin American Educational Systems.