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Schmidt, Thein discuss aim of Strong Girls Read Strong Books
Monday, January 23, 2017
Strong Girls Read Strong Books, a weekly after-school program, is using books to talk with girls at local elementary schools about how to be strong.
New Iowa Reading Research Center program to address need-based literacy challenges
Thursday, January 19, 2017
A new Iowa Reading Research Center initiative will provide expert training in literacy instruction, need-based improvement planning, and continuous support to four local education agencies in order to bring improved literacy outcomes for students facing multiple challenges.
Assouline discusses need for rural educational opportunities
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
Susan Assouline, director of the Belin-Blank Center at the University of Iowa College of Education, provides several insights on the need for rural educational opportunities in this column.
Online MA in Educational Leadership ranks 16th nationally by US News & World Report
Tuesday, January 10, 2017
The Master of Arts in Educational Leadership Program at the University of Iowa College of Education has been ranked number 16 by U.S. News & World Report in the 2017 Best Online Graduate Education Programs category, up from number 17 in 2016.
Watt discusses inclusion on NASPA Leadership Podcast
Wednesday, January 4, 2017
Professor Sherry Watt appears on the NASPA Leadership Podcast hosted by NASPA Student Leadership Programs. Watt provides insights on the alignment of leadership with inclusion, working through defenses during discussions about sensitive issues, and other topics. Listen to the full podcast here.
Cardenas helps students find math in music
Tuesday, January 3, 2017
Henry Cardenas, an M.C. Ginsberg Artist in Residence, hopes to pursue a career in elementary education.
Cohen reflects on Oakdale Prison Community Choir season
Wednesday, December 28, 2016
Mary Cohen, associate professor in music education, reflects on the most recent season of the Oakdale Prison Community Choir in this column appearing in the Press-Citizen.
Rechkemmer honored as a Champion for Student Success
Friday, December 23, 2016
Molly Rechkemmer, an instructor within the University of Iowa College of Education's Department of Rehabilitation and Counselor Education, was honored by Excelling@Iowa as a Champion for Student Success.
Student convocation speaker strengthened by knowing ‘all students can learn’
Monday, December 19, 2016
Each and every student, regardless of their ability level, deserves a high-quality education. Angie Miller, who recently earned a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) in English Education at the University of Iowa College of Education, knows this well.
Langguth touts online MA
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Nancy Langguth, associate dean for Teacher Education and Student Services, discusses how educators can continue to expand their education. She touts a new all-online master’s degree program in this article appearing in The Daily Iowan.