School of Education
Faculty News
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Inspiring Young Minds
February 19, 2021
Learning Design and Technology Professor Kevin Clark is retiring from Mason after 20 years to become the director of original animation for preschool programming at Netflix. Read more...
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Empowering students
February 11, 2021
Transformative Teaching program helps educators develop anti-racist social justice practice. Read more...
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Top Programs
January 26, 2021
Special education and curriculum and instruction graduate online programs rank among the best in Virginia, according to U.S. News & World Report. Read more...
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‘Profound impact’
January 14, 2021
International Education associate professor Joan Shin honored by State Department as top English language specialist. Read more...
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Column: Modern public education must prioritize educators and be antiracist
January 14, 2021
In a column in the Richmond Times-Dispatch, several faculty members of the Transformative Teaching program discuss the need and priority to develop antiracist educators. Read more...
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Amazon Externship
January 11, 2021
George Mason University, Maryland Chamber Foundation teaming up with Amazon to provide computer science education externships to teachers. Read more...
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Widening Outreach
January 4, 2021
Education policy center expanding research outreach to state and local partners. Read more...
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Enrollment in advanced math courses increasing among Black ninth graders in Virginia public schools
December 2, 2020
Rural students were less likely to enroll, according to joint research from Virginia Department of Education and George Mason University. Read more...
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George Mason’s Parsons Contributes to Current Debate on How to Best Teach Children to Read
October 30, 2020
Literacy professor featured in Reading Research Quarterly special issue for research on science of reading . Read more...
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Virtual Workshops
October 27, 2020
Learning Technologies in Schools graduate students and alumni help local schools adapt during pandemic. Read more...