Results for "education"

Projects

Thriving Together: Corpus Christi

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Children do best when parents and teachers work together to support their development and learning, yet many school systems struggle to effectively engage with parents as valued partners. ParentCorps, a scalable…

Thriving Together: Corpus Christi

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Children do best when parents and teachers work together to support their development and learning, yet many school systems struggle to effectively engage with parents as valued partners. ParentCorps, a scalable…

Project LEAP

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Project LEAP examines the development of children's algebraic thinking in grades K-5, and instructional practices that foster that development.

Improving Learning and Instruction

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How we can empower people to become motivated and effectively self-regulated learners? Learners must have the right mindset—they must be motivated and interpret the experience of difficulty in productive ways—but…

Closing the Research-Practice Gap in Children's Mental Health Treatment

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The Laboratory for Leveraging Evidence and Advancing Practice for Youth Mental Health Services (LEAP Lab) focuses on designing and testing mental health treatments that work in the real world for underserved children…

Faculty

Jennifer Adair

Affiliated Departments:
Curriculum and Instruction
Research Interests:

Immigration and early childhood education, Agency and young children, Global, comparative early childhood, Early childhood teacher education, Racial identities and young children, and Impact of educational…

Christopher Adejumo

Affiliated Departments:
Art and Art History, John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies
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Graphic Design; Visual Designs (Printmaking); Art Education; Multiculturalism; and Community Based Art Education

Katherine M Arens

Affiliated Departments:
College of Liberal Arts, Center for European Studies, Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, Center for Women's and Gender Studies, Comparative Literature, Germanic Studies
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My major concentration is intellectual history and the history of disciplines, especially in an international context, since the Enlightenment. My other major focuses are theory and methodology in the humanities, and…

Jay Banner

Affiliated Departments:
Department of Geological Sciences of the Jackson School of Geosciences
Research Interests:

Influence of urbanization and land use change on the evolution of groundwater and surface water Speleothem geochronology; assessment of speleothems and travertine as paleo-records of global change.

Heather A Becker

Affiliated Departments:
School of Nursing
Research Interests:

health; disability services; the health of people with disabilities and chronic health conditions; cancer survivorship; program accreditation; program evaluation.

Lisa Bedore

Affiliated Departments:
Communications Sciences and Disorders
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Language 

Tasha Beretvas

Affiliated Departments:
Statistics and Scientific Computation, Educational Psychology, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
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Application and evaluation of quantitative meta-analytic techniques (particularly, meta-analytic structural equation modeling and single-case research designs' synthesis). Quantitative meta-analysis is used in social…

Daniel Birkholz

Affiliated Departments:
English
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History of cartography, post-Medieval Medievalism, biography and psychoanalysis, documentary culture, manuscript study, visual culture, gender studies, regionalism, nationalism, imperialism, archeology / material…