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Faculty News
New research finds federal pandemic aid to U.S. public schools was insufficient to address student learning loss
October 12, 2022
Findings indicate cost to remediate learning loss from COVID-19 will exceed the amount of aid provided to schools by $500 billion. Read more...
Focus on pandemic learning loss is wrong approach
September 26, 2022
Dr. Courtney Baker emphasizes the need to recognize student strengths and accomplishments when determining impacts of the pandemic on education. Read more...
Addressing the socioemotional needs of K-12 students
July 26, 2022
Two years into the pandemic, K-12 students need socioemotional support, say CEHD faculty Drs. Courtney Baker and Kristien Zenkov Read more...
CEHD Welcomes Dean Guerra-López
July 21, 2022
Get to know Dean Ingrid Guerra-López in a recent Q&A! Read more...
Dr. Ingrid Guerra-López appointed CEHD Dean!
April 15, 2022
Dr. Guerra-López comes to Mason from Wayne State University where she serves as the Interim Dean of the College of Education. Read more...
1st Annual Donna Sterling VA Science Educators Summit
April 4, 2022
Dr. Peters-Burton assembled VA science education faculty to address science instruction in the state. Read more...
George Mason Computer Science Teacher Externship Program
February 3, 2022
This is the second year of a unique teaching externship for current and potential computer science teachers in D.C. and Virginia. Read more...
Improving Perceptions
October 26, 2021
Computer science externship with Amazon offers glimpse of career opportunities for students of teachers at area schools.
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Re-examining Standards
October 6, 2021
CEHD Office of Diversity and Inclusion Director Shekila Melchior believes colleges should decrease focus on standardized tests in order to increase diversity. Read more...
Developing Solutions
September 30, 2021
Washington Center for Equitable Growth awards grant to Associate Professor Bweikia Foster Steen for research on home-based childcare providers in Virginia. Read more...