Seeking Robust Problems of Practice for Doctoral Capstone Team
January 24, 2023 Is your organization grappling with issues that impede its work, hinder responses to external challenges, create uncertainty, or reduce effectiveness? Would you like support from a team focused on using analytical, problem-solving, communication, leadership, and research skills to effect organizational improvement? The VCU School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership is seeking […]
iCubed scholar Rachel Gómez inspires students to takes pride in history
January 9, 2023 January 9, 2023 School of Education professor followed a nontraditional path guided by her ancestors. Rachel F. Gómez, Ph.D., was taking classes in community college when she first learned about colonialism. That eye-opening experience set her on the path she’s still on today. “So much suddenly made sense to me,” […]
$1.03M National Science Foundation grant to improve STEM learning in mid
Updated Jan 27, 2023 $1.03M National Science Foundation grant to improve STEM learning in middle schools with a focus on authentic science discourse Christine Lee Bae, Ph.D. A team in the VCU School of Education’s Discourse and Learning Lab is collaborating with middle school science teachers in Richmond Public Schools and Chesterfield County Public Schools […]
January 27, 2023 The VCU School of Education is seeking applicants for: Chair for our Counseling and Special Education Department This is a 12-month, tenured position. The Department offers doctoral programs in special education (Ph.D. in Special Education) and counselor education (Ph.D. in Education with a concentration in Counselor Education); masters in counselor education and […]
Teachers of Multilingual Learners: Free Book Download of Culturally Sus
January 26, 2023 Free Book Download of Culturally Sustaining Teaching Practices for Young Multilingual Learners Teaching Young Multilingual Learners: Key Issues and New Insights is available as a free download via Cambridge University Press through February 3. The book, also available for purchase, provides an overview of research focusing on language teaching practices for […]
VCU School of Education online programs ranked among best in the U.S.
January 24, 2023 U.S. News & World Report has ranked six of Virginia Commonwealth University’s online programs among the best in the country, with four of the programs ranking in the top 25. “Building on the excellence of our online offerings is of strategic importance for VCU as we strive to prepare many more learners […]
Child Development Center to offer free certification course
Twelve-week training course, which begins September 15th, offers Child Development Associate certificate to course completers. In this undated photo, a child at VCU’s Child Development Center works on a craft in Classroom 101. The center is offering a free training course to qualified applicants which will result in a Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate. (File […]
SOE team collaborates to develop statewide DEI training
The VCU School of Education-led training, open to all, will focus on educating trainees – many of them Virginians who work with people with disabilities – on diversity, equity and inclusion. The VCU School of Education-led training, open to all, will focus on educating trainees – many of them Virginians who work with people with […]
Dr. Lee Bae receives prestigious Snow Award from APA Div. 15
SOE associate professor recognized by Division 15 of the American Psychological Association for early career contributions to the field of educational psychology. Christine Lee Bae, Ph.D. (Courtesy Photo) Christine Lee Bae, Ph.D., associate professor in the VCU School of Education’s Department of Foundations of Education and affiliate faculty in the Department of Psychology, is the […]
Dr. Alcaine to serve as president of SRAI Virginia Chapter
Dottie Walsh, Jose Alcaine and Carla Dannouf. Jose G. Alcaine, Ph.D., director of research services in the Office of Research and Faculty Development and affiliate faculty in the Department of Foundations of Education at the VCU School of Education, will serve as president for the Virginia Chapter of the Society of Research Administration International (SRAI), […]
