Kasun Gajasinghe, a doctoral student in the Michigan State University College of Educationās Curriculum Instruction and Teacher Education (CITE) Ph.D. program has been awarded the Witness Institute Fellowship. The 15-month fellowship is dedicated to continuing the work of human rights activist Elie Wiesel and is awarded to emerging leaders poised to engage in contemporary issuesā¦ Read More »
The prevalence of early knee osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms faced by patients after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is staggering ā but not much is being done to address it according to new research published by scholars from Michigan State Universityās Department of Kinesiology. The study ā published by the Journal of Athletic Training in Jan.ā¦ Read More »
Scholars from three Michigan State University colleges are leading a $2 million grant to improve disability inclusion in the workforce. Funded by the National Science Foundation, the four-year grant fuels research to assess and augment human abilities and redesign workflow to increase the participation of individuals with physical and mental disabilities in the workforce. Theā¦ Read More »
Research has often focused on how teachers and educators can best instruct and accommodate students with disabilities. However, are the methods used to teach students with disabilities effective and inclusive for all students? Michigan State University researchers are some of the first to answer that question. Faculty and doctoral students from across MSU, including fromā¦ Read More »
Each year, Michigan State University Information Technology, with funding from AT&T, honors educators who enhance student success through technology integration in their courses. Assistant Professor and MAET Graduate Certificate Programs Director Brittany Dillman was selected as a winner for her work on Electronic Assessment for Teaching and Learning (CEP 813), a fully online course inā¦ Read More »
Laura Roehler-Carmean, a professor emerita with the Department of Teacher, died on March 14, 2024 at the age of 86. Roehler-Carmean was with the College of Education from 1972 until her retirement in 2003.Ā During her time with MSU, Roehler-Carmean led research teams in studies of teacher decision making, was a member of the Instituteā¦ Read More »
Angela Calabrese Barton, a distinguished scholar and alum of the collegeās Curriculum, Instruction, and Teacher Education (CITE) Ph.D. program, is a recipient of the 2024 NARST Distinguished Contributions to Science Education through Research Award. The prestigious award recognizes an individual who, through research over an extended period, has made outstanding and continuing contributions, provided notableā¦ Read More »
Michigan State University College of Education scholars partnered with science education experts and middle school science teachers to enhance students’ interest and involvement in science. Professors Jennifer Schmidt and Lisa Linnenbrink-Garcia teamed up with scholars from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and Bay Area education non-profit WestEd to develop the Motivation – Planningā¦ Read More »
A newĀ policy briefĀ from Michigan State University and Wayne State University researchers finds that in an era of highly partisan politics, theĀ Growing Michigan Together CouncilĀ succeeded in finding common ground among members from diverse backgrounds and with diverse perspectives. However, despite the councilās best efforts, the brief states that the vision for education cannot be implemented, beyondā¦ Read More »
Michigan State University College of Education Spartans were among 40 women honored by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education for their contributions to higher education. Faculty leaders Emily Bouck and Sheneka Williams were listed in the annual publication. The accolade celebrates “women who have made a difference in the academy by tackling some of higher education’sā¦ Read More »
