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

Marc Bizer

Affiliated Departments:
Classics, Comparative Literature, French and Italian, Humanities Program, Plan II Honors Program
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Political and social applications of classical texts in early modern France, reception of male literary traditions by female Renaissance authors, relations between men and women in French Renaissance literature,…

George M Blanco

Affiliated Departments:
Curriculum and Instruction, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies
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Dual language instruction, native language expansion, bilingual education teacher preparation

Carl Blyth

Affiliated Departments:
French and Italian
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French linguistics, technology in language learning

Hans Boas

Affiliated Departments:
Germanic Studies, Linguistics
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Syntax, Lexical Semantics, Computational Lexicography, Language Contact and Variation, Contrastive Linguistics, Corpus Linguistics, Pragmatics, Morphology, Endangered Languages and Dialects, Foreign Language…

Christopher Brown

Affiliated Departments:
Curriculum and Instruction
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The influence of standards-based accountability reform on early childhood education policy, preservice teacher education/training, curriculum, and practice; intersection of curriculum and education policy; standards-…

Anthony L Brown

Affiliated Departments:
African and African Diaspora Studies, John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies, Curriculum and Instruction
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The education experiences of African American males; the ways African American history is constructed and presented in K-12 curriculum; the way African American male teachers conceptualize and respond to the socio-…

Keffrelyn Brown

Affiliated Departments:
Curriculum and Instruction, John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies, Center for Women's and Gender Studies, African and African Diaspora Studies
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Teacher beliefs/knowledge; (multi)cultural studies; African American students; curriculum theory; understanding the complex forms of knowledge (e.g., cultural, historical, social) pre-service teachers and in-service…

Thomas Buckley

Affiliated Departments:
Rhetoric and Writing
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Magazine Writing and Editing, Education, Gospels