Run for Laptops: Liz Byron, Ed.M.’08

By Matt Weber 05/20/2013 03:20 pm | Add a Comment

This spring Liz Byron, Ed.M.'08, ran 155 miles across the Sahara Dessert to benefit the Gardner Pilot Academy in Boston, the school at which she teaches.... Read More...

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Building a Framework: Daniel Follmer, HEP’13

By Marin Jorgensen 05/20/2013 11:05 am | Add a Comment

Daniel Follmer had been working in undergraduate admissions for seven years when he decided to enroll in the Higher Education Program to gain a better understanding of how the work he was doing fit into the broader educational landscape.... Read More...

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Happy Returns: Ryan Romaneski, SSP’13

By Marin Jorgensen 05/17/2013 11:37 am | Add a Comment

Ryan Romaneski came to the Ed School with the goal of developing his skills in leadership and organizational behavior, hoping to one day aid in the growth and capacity of nonprofits and educational institutions.... Read More...

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Delaware Governor Jack Markell Comments on SDP

By newseditor 05/17/2013 09:55 am | Add a Comment

Governor Jack Markell of Delaware discusses how, through the work of the Strategic Data Project, the education data systems of his state have been transformed.... Read More...

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Harvard EdCast: A Real Wise Guy

By Matt Weber 05/16/2013 09:39 am | Add a Comment

In this edition of the EdCast, gerentologist Karl Pillemer, professor of human development at Cornell University, discusses his book, "30 Lessons for Living: Tried and True Advice from the Wisest Americans." (Photo by Paul Nicholson/Flickr.)... Read More...

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Act Globally: Kevin Kalra, IEP’13

By Marin Jorgensen 05/16/2013 09:15 am | 2 Comments

After graduation, Kevin Kalra will be working with an international multilateral agency on business engagement in global education, and later intends to join a private school company that is re-engineering the delivery of low-cost private education i... Read More...

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Keep Truckin’: Harry Schnur, PSP’13

By Marin Jorgensen 05/15/2013 08:29 am | 2 Comments

When Harry Schnur is thinking about his future career, he sees no reason to limit himself to just one dream. But whatever path he commits himself to will be rooted in community.... Read More...

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School Fun: Tim Goodman, HDP’13

By Jill Anderson 05/14/2013 10:10 am | 1 Comment

Third-grade teacher Timothy Goodman is excited to return to his Utah classroom to put his newfound knowledge and experience into practice.... Read More...

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Jones Receives Zins Award

By newseditor 05/13/2013 12:13 pm | Add a Comment

Associate Professor Stephanie Jones recently received the Joseph E. Zins Award for Action Research in Social and Emotional Learning.... Read More...

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The Joy of Teaching: Sedia Dennis, L&T’13

By Marin Jorgensen 05/13/2013 09:42 am | 7 Comments

Sedia Dennis leaves the Learning and Teaching Program determined to continue to create positive learning environments for her students.... Read More...

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