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In the world of education, some of the most passionate teachers find their calling through unexpected paths. Juilenne Townsend-Sanders' story is a testament to the power of perseverance, lifelong learning, and the profound impact of discovering one's true purpose. After teaching for 32 years,听"I'm still in the honeymoon phase of this job!" she exclaims. READ MORE
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Dixon witnessed firsthand how a positive educational environment could transform the lives of his family members with special needs. This experience, coupled with his own academic and athletic journey, shaped his path to becoming an educator.听Imagine going from tackling opponents on the football field to tackling learning disabilities in the classroom. That's the remarkable journey of Charles Dixon, a former Division I football star now pursuing a Master of Arts in teaching (MAT) special education with a concentration on learning disabilities. READ MORE
Using what he鈥檚 learned from 玉米视频鈥檚 School of Education, the DC Public Schools first-grade teacher Jesse Lima, Master of Arts in Teaching 鈥24, is shaping the next generation of Washington learners at Janney Elementary School in Tenleytown.听鈥淒iversity means including everyone,鈥 Lima said. 鈥淚n our classroom community, we are all seen.鈥
Dr. Antonio L. Ellis wrote this听piece in Diverse: Issues in Higher Education about Emmett Till's experiences as a person of color and a stuttering disability.
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玉米视频's Groundbreaking Teaching Residency Program's first cohort has arrived!
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Dr. Clarisse Mendoza Davis, 鈥08, runs toward the students that everyone else could not reach.
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Dr. Corbin Campbell, Professor, was听听in the听Washington Monthly听article "Why Professors Can鈥檛 Teach," which discusses academics' struggle to impart their knowledge to students.听[September 16, 2024]
Senior Professorial Lecturer听Dr. Antonio L. Ellis听听a听Diverse: Issues in Higher Education听op-ed on how the intersection of race and disability is an overlooked aspect of Emmett Till's story.听[September 16, 2024]
Professor听Dr. Jennifer Steele听was听听in听The National Desk听news segment "Educators Want a Post-Pandemic Reset" and was听听in both the听CBS News听story "How Schools' Long Summer Breaks Started, Why Some Want the Vacation Cut Short" and听The Baltimore Sun听听"Educators Call for Post-Pandemic Reset, Overhaul of Current System."听[September 16, 2024]
Dr. Samantha Cohen, Senior Professorial Lecturer,听an article on the importance of equity-mindedness in听The CRTL Beat.听[September 16, 2024]
Dr. Bridget Trogden, Professor,听听with听Inside Higher Ed听in "Can Professors Get Some STEM Students to Vote?" [September 16, 2024]
SOE Professors听Dr. Sarah Irvine Belson听and听Dr. Alida Anderson, with Adjunct Instructor听Dr. Jasmine Rogers听and Professorial Lecturer听Anne Karabell, presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading in Copenhagen, Denmark. [September 16, 2024]
Adjunct Senior Professorial Lecturer听Dr. Altheria Caldera听听on听NPR鈥檚 Open to Debate program, where she advocated the value of teaching social justice issues in K-12 schools.听[September 16, 2024]
Assistant Professor听Dr. Robert Shand听co-published the educational policy听听鈥淭he Relationship Between Teacher Collaboration and Instructional Practices, Instructional Climate, and Social Relations,鈥 detailing the importance of teacher collaboration.听[September 16, 2024]
Education studies minor听Felicity Chapman,听SOC/BA 鈥26,听听the prestigious 2024鈥26 Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship and up to $50,000 in financial aid. [September 16, 2024]
Carl Felton, III, MEd '23, policy analyst at EdTrust,听听a blog post promoting tutoring, extending learning time, and teachers building relationships with students.听[September 16, 2024]
Teaching Fellows听Tatiana Ellis, BA '26, and听Luis Paredes Alvizurez, BA '27, taught DCPS Generation Teach (GT) STEAM Academy听听math and engineering as part of their GT Summer Teaching听听promoting teaching in diverse communities.听[September 16, 2024]
The Black Code, a documentary by EdD program alum听Dr. Sharice Lane, '24, is a Student Film category听听for the 2024 Lane Doc Fest. The film analyzes the cultural responsiveness of English language arts (ELA) instruction.听[September 16, 2024]
Pamela Harris, CAS/MEd '73 and SOE/EdD '25, with husband Tyrone, SOC/BA '72 and WCL/JD '75, won the 2024 Volunteer Impact Award at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Ebony Eagles of Excellence听, for their dedication to advancing the global Black community.听[September 16, 2024]
EdD alum听Dr. Dia L. Jones, '22, will听听a workshop at STEMNoire 2024: Black Women Leading the STEM Renaissance Conference which will听听attendees with tools to build their belongingness capacity in STEM spaces. She will also present research to support increased participation of Black girls and women in STEM at this summer's Black Gaze Symposium.听[May 28, 2024]
EdD student听Julie Corbett, '25, was one of the subjects of a听The Hour听, "Chalk Talk: A Diverse Group of Norwalkers Are Being Trained to Be Civic Influencers," which detailed a听听she designed enabling diverse citizens of Norwalk, CT, to participate in a civics lesson on local government.听[May 28, 2024]
EdD alum听Dr. Iris Bond Gill,听'24, has been named a听Fellow. The program invests in thinkers who generate big, bold ideas that have an impact and spark new conversations about the most pressing issues of our day.听[May 28, 2024]
EdD student听Darla Davenport-Powell, 鈥24, plays the role of the family matriarch Lucy Bell in the slavery-centered live-animation听听The Bell Affair, which explores freedom lawsuits of US slaves and recently began听听on Amazon Prime.听[April 24, 2024]
