Monthly Archives: July 2009
Doctoral Students Receive Harvard Traveling Fellowship
By Jill Anderson 07/27/2009 10:55 am | 2 CommentsFour HGSE doctoral students recently received the Harvard Traveling Fellowship from the university’s Committee on General Scholarship. Read More…
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Education for Global Citizenship: Doctoral Candidate Anna Rosefsky Saavedra, Ed.M.’06
By Jill Anderson 07/22/2009 01:47 pm | 17 CommentsAfter traveling the world working for EF Education, doctoral candidate Anna Rosefsky Saavedra, Ed.M.’06, a former world history teacher, became disheartened by U.S. students’ lack of world knowledge and general indifference to how the United States impacts the world. Read More…
Profiles Of Impact
Reducing Barriers to Innovation: Jennifer Groff, Ed.M.’09
By admin 07/22/2009 12:24 pm | 13 CommentsJennifer Groff, Ed.M.’09, has focused her work on reducing the barriers to innovation – transformative practices and methods – in education. Read More…
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Reimers Elected to Museum of Science Board of Overseers
By News editor 07/20/2009 11:25 am | 1 CommentProfessor Fernando Reimers was recently elected an overseer to the Boston Museum of Science. His term began on July 1. Read More…
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Associate Professor Nonie Lesaux Named Recipient of Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
By admin 07/10/2009 10:34 am | 14 CommentsPresident Barack Obama announced yesterday that Harvard Graduate School of Education Associate Professor Nonie Lesaux is a recipient of the prestigious Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor given by the United States government to young professionals beginning their independent research careers. Read More…
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No Gap in This Year
By Lory Hough 07/01/2009 03:30 pm | 2 CommentsIt’s called many things. Time out. Time off. Year off. Deferred year. And perhaps most commonly, gap year. But in many ways, the phrases are misleading, especially for the teenagers enrolled in Thinking Beyond Borders, a new program cocreated by former Peace Corps volunteer Robin Pendoley, Ed.M.’03. Read More…
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