Monthly Archives: February 2009

Tishman Named Director of Project Zero

By admin 02/23/2009 12:08 pm | 2 Comments

The steering committee of Project Zero (PZ) is pleased to announce the appointment of Shari Tishman as its new director. Project Zero is a research group at the Harvard Graduate School of Education that investigates the development of learning processes in children, adults, and organizations. Read More…

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HGSE G.I.V.E.S. to Local Elementary School

By Scott Ruescher 02/18/2009 03:37 pm | 2 Comments

HGSE volunteers came to the Marshall Elementary School as part of the Graduate Students in Various Efforts of Service (G.I.V.E.S.) program run by Felicia Brown out of the Office of Student Affairs. G.I.V.E.S. aims to enhance the student experience by providing a forum for the HGSE community to learn about and participate in service to the community at large. Read More…

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Master’s Student Named Citizen of the Year

By admin 02/11/2009 03:30 pm | 2 Comments

International Education Policy Program (IEP) master’s student Siury Puglar recently was named a citizen of the year by El Nacional – a major newspaper in Venezuela. Pulgar received the honor along with Silvia Martin, a fellow for her 10,000 Book Challenge. Read More…

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Koretz Receives Book Award for Measuring Up

By Jill Anderson 02/09/2009 03:31 pm | Add a Comment

Professor Daniel Koretz received the 2009 Outstanding Book Award on February 7 from the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) for his book, Measuring Up: What Educational Testing Really Tells Us, published by Harvard University Press. Read More…

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Snow and Koretz Appointed to Named Chairs

By Jill Anderson 02/03/2009 09:40 am | 1 Comment

Dean Kathleen McCartney announced today the appointment of two Harvard Graduate School of Education faculty members to endowed chairs. Catherine Snow was named Patricia Albjerg Graham Professor and Daniel Koretz was named Henry Lee Shattuck Professor, the chair being vacated by Snow. Read More…

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