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Seth Parsons, professor of Literacy and Elementary Education in the School of Education, is chosen to serve as co-editor of the prestigious Journal of Literacy Research
January 28, 2025
Parsons is one of six editors responsible for evaluating and adjudicating manuscripts for inclusion in the flagship publication of the Literacy Research Association. Read more...
School of Education Faculty Samantha Viano Receives the University Council for Educational Administration Jack A. Culbertson Early Career Award
January 23, 2025
The award honors Viano for her contributions and research in educational leadership. Read more...
CEHD Offerings Climb in U.S. News & World Report Rankings of Best Online Graduate Education Programs
January 21, 2025
George Mason’s Special Education online master's program is among the top five online graduate programs in this discipline nationally. Read more...
School of Education’s Erdogan Kaya is Awarded NSF Grant in Support of Project Focused on Introducing Linguistically Diverse Elementary Students to AI and Machine Learning
January 6, 2025
Kaya’s contributions as a member of the project’s interdisciplinary research team will facilitate AI literacy in young learners by using educational robotics in the study of STEM. Read more...
School of Education Faculty Awarded a Major Five-Year $5 million U.S. Department of Education Grant to Increase the Number of School Counselors in High-Need Schools
December 20, 2024
Sam Steen, Elizabeth Levine Brown, and Erik Hines formed a partnership that includes George Mason’s Early Identification Program, NOVA, and Manassas City Public Schools. Read more...
Real-time feedback is part of a holistic approach to helping new teachers succeed
November 19, 2024
Dynamic Coaching Outreach Program in Special Education: General Curriculum (DCOP) through the Kellar Institute for Human DisAbilities helps facilitate a “more dynamic coaching and feedback cycle” throughout teaching internship experience through the use of technology. Read more...
Erik Hines, Professor in the School of Education Counseling Program, Publishes a Book on Engaging Black Males in P-12 Schools
November 7, 2024
In Pursuit of Academics: Engaging Black Males in P-12 Schools offers insight on the experiences of Black male students during their education. Read more...
Education policy students meet with Virginia policymakers on the Hill
October 14, 2024
Students in the Policy Analysis in Higher Education class visit the U.S. Capitol to learn about the education policymaking process Read more...
School of Education Faculty Awarded Grant to Evaluate Minnesota Early Childhood Longitudinal Data System
October 7, 2024
Associate Professor Divya Varier to assess Minnesota data system that provides information on the development and learning of young children. Read more...
School of Education Counseling Program Professor Erik Hines is Honored with the Emerald Literati Award for Outstanding Author Contribution
October 2, 2024
The award recognizes the impact on research of a book chapter co-authored by Hines on the role academies can play in expanding opportunities for Black male students in STEM. Read more...