Training Interdisciplinary Education Scientists (TIES) Program

The Pennsylvania State University is accepting applications from exceptionally qualified candidates for a new interdisciplinary doctoral training program in school-based educational research.  Funded by the Institute of Education Sciences, the Training Interdisciplinary Education Scientists (TIES) Program will prepare fellows with expertise in the development and evaluation of interventions aimed at promoting literacy and social/emotional competence in children and youth.

Specialization in Culture and Language Education (SCALE) Program

The SCALE Program was funded by the U. S. Department of Education to train future leaders in the provision of services to English Language Learners. Between 2006 and 2010, the SCALE leadership training program will provide fellowships to eight doctoral-level graduate students in school psychology. For additional information please contact Dr. James DiPerna (jdiperna@psu.edu).