Yearly Archives: 2010

Music to Their Ears: Rhoda Bernard, Ed.M.’99, Ed.D.’04

By Jill Anderson 12/22/2010 06:21 pm | 3 Comments

As chair of the music education department at Boston Conservatory, Rhoda Bernard equips the next generation of music teachers with tools for educating all children equally as part of the school’s Students on the Autism Spectrum program. (Photo by Max Wagenblass/2010) Read More…

Headlines, Profiles Of Impact

The Culture of Counseling

By Deborah Blagg 10/20/2010 01:30 pm | 5 Comments

Since the spring 2007 slayings at Virginia Tech, Lecturer Josephine Kim has been working to raise awareness of mental health issues that affect Korean-American students. Read More…

Profiles Of Impact, Usable Knowledge

Much Ado About Theater Education: Joy Lamberton, Ed.M.’04

By admin 10/19/2010 12:10 pm | 3 Comments

AIE alum Joy Lamberton, Ed.M.’04, — a teaching artist, corporate trainer, actor, mother, and alumni activist — is working to broaden the influence of arts in education, particularly theater education. Read More…

Profiles Of Impact

Diverse Interests: Doctoral Student Phil Lee

By Jill Anderson 10/06/2010 12:01 pm | 16 Comments

Doctoral student Phil Lee has spent his career and education on a quest to address racial inequality and educational access in our society. Now, he will take it even further as the Ed School’s first diversity intern. Read More…

Profiles Of Impact

Atif Rafique, Ed.M.’03, is thinking how right someone was when they said all you need in life is love and money.

By Marin Jorgensen 09/10/2010 02:11 pm | 2 Comments

From England to the United States to Pakistan to Tanzania and, finally, back to England, Rafique, Ed.M.’03, has traveled the globe in pursuit of a single goal: social inclusion for all. Read More…

ED. Magazine, Profiles Of Impact

Corinne Varon-Green, C.A.S.’95, Ed.D.’04, is doing her best to finish her career with a bang.

By Jazmin Brooks 09/10/2010 02:05 pm | 4 Comments

A simple suggestion made in a chance meeting would lead Corinne Varon-Green to what would become her career: education. Read More…

ED. Magazine, Profiles Of Impact

Autumn McDonald, Ed.M.’07, is thinking about the world and her place in it.

By Marin Jorgensen 09/10/2010 01:55 pm | 1 Comment

When asked what the appeal is of working in the nonprofit sector, Autumn McDonald, Ed.M.’07, answers simply, “The people.” Read More…

ED. Magazine, Profiles Of Impact

Cane, Able

By Lory Hough 09/07/2010 04:27 pm | 2 Comments

Thirty-five years ago, legislation mandated that public schools had to provide a free, appropriate education for all children, including the disabled. One alum born legally blind shares his story as both a student and a teacher. Read More…

ED. Magazine, Profiles Of Impact

Everyday Heroes: T.J. Martinez, Ed.M.’08

By Jill Anderson 08/04/2010 11:10 am | 14 Comments

T.J. Martinez, Ed.M.’08, serves as the first president of the Cristo Rey Jesuit School in Houston, a college preparatory school devoted to limited-income students. Read More…

Profiles Of Impact

The Critical Optimist: Marvin Figueroa, Ed.M.’10

By admin 07/01/2010 02:03 pm | 33 Comments

Marvin Figueroa, Ed.M.’10, shined during his yearlong stay on Appian Way and promises to continue to impact education well into the future. Read More…

Profiles Of Impact