News: Jan. - March 2010
Holding place for all Jan - March 2010 News Items
- Overwhelmingly Successful Book Drive Will Help 19 African Schools
- News release about the success of the African Book Project.
- AILP Student Profile: Arlene Tachine
- Profile of student Arlene Tachine from Penn State's American Indian Leadership Program
- Badiali to Serve as President of National Association of Professional Development Schools
- News release about Bern Badiali's election to president of NAPDS
- Career Assessment Practices in the High Schools: Helping Students with Disabilities
- Article about research headed by Jim Herbert on career assessment for students with disabilities
- Carr-Chellman Named Department Head of Learning and Performance Systems
- News release about Ali Carr-Chellman's appointment as LPS department head
- Classrooms for the Future Program Meeting with Success
- Year Three Evaluation Report on Pennsylvania's Classrooms for the Future program indicates significant progress toward achieving CFF's objectives.
- SPSEA Students Welcome "Their Kid" to Successful THON 2010
- Penn State's SPSEA organization had to wait a year to see Carmen Guzman, 7, dancing at the Bryce Jordan Center, but the youngster inspired the group to achieve new heights.
- Congratulations Faculty (compiled Feb. 2010)
- An acknowledgment of College of Education faculty for their accomplishments
- Congratulations Students (compiled Feb. 2010)
- An article acknowledging College of Education students for their accomplishments
- CSHE Receives Grant to Evaluate NSF Program for Veterans to Study Engineering
- News release about a grant received by CSHE to evaluate an NSF program
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- Update On Things Fiscal
- Disruptive Technologies Are a Powerful Social Learning Force
- Article about a course designed by Scott McDonald and Cole Camplese
- “Managing Your Classroom Effectively” - New Three-Part Series Available Online in March
- Recent Faculty Research - Compiled Feb. 2010
- A listing of recent faculty presentations, publications, grants, and proposals
- Hoy Joins College of Education as Assistant Director of Alumni Relations
- Announcement of Phil Hoy coming to the College of Education
- Hughes, McNaughton Co-Author New Writing Strategies Book
- News release about the book "The EDIT Strategy," co-authors Charles Hughes and David McNaughton
- Upcoming Penn State Institute Offers a Retreat for Teachers Who Want to Write
- News release about the Institute in Professional Writing for Teachers, June 2010
- Learning Sciences to Be Focus of Annual Waterbury Lecture
- Susan Goldman and James Pellegrino will share their experiences setting up the Center for Learning Sciences in the Disciplines at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
- LifeLink PSU Students Sacrifice Vacation In Order to Help Suffering Haitians
- Article about Lifelink PSU, a program offered by the State College Area School District in partnership with Penn State. College of Education students often work with lifelink students as mentors.
- Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright Edson to Speak April 5
- News release about Margaret Edson visiting campus
- Metzger Co-Authors New Book on Using Film to Teach History
- News release about Scott Metzger's new book, Teaching History with Film
- Student Voice: A Key Element of School Reform Efforts
- News release about Dana Mitra's research on youth-adult partnerships
- New Book Highlights Challenges to Japan's Educational System
- Book co-edited by Penn State's Gerald LeTendre provides unique insight to evolution of Japanese Education.
- New Faculty and Staff - March 2010
- New faculty and staff in the College of Education
- New Study to Identify Risk Factors for Cognitive Delay in Preschool-aged Children
- Details of an NIH supplementary grant funding a two-year study of socio-demographic and birth roles' impact on cognitive delay.
- Niles Co-Edits Book on Professional Counseling
- News release about the release of the book Developing Your Identity as a Professional Counselor, co-edited by Spencer Niles
- American Journal of Education Identified as One of the Top Education Journals
- Research published in "Educational Researcher" cites the "American Journal of Education" as being one of the eleven academic journals in the field of education that has "impact."
- Academy for Career and Tech Ed Administrators Announced
- Preparations in Full Swing for Cycle-Thon
- Cycle-Thon is coming April 17, 2010, with proceeds to benefit the SCOPE program in the College of Education.
- Reading Camp for Elementary School Students to be Held in July
- News release announcing the 2010 Summer Reading Camp
- Penn State Offers $12,500 Scholarships for Special Education Master’s and Certification Program
- News release announcing the second-year opportunities for special education scholarships
- Abstracts for 2010 Undergraduate Exhibition Are Being Accepted
- Announcement about the 2010 Undergraduate Exhibition, to be held April 8.
- Drink Up! New Water Filling Station Is Ecologically Friendly
- News release about a new drinking water filling station
