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How to Support Your Child’s Digital Life

Katie Davis, Ed.D.'11, speaks to the Harvard EdCast about the challenges of raising a child in the age of digital media

Learn more and listen to the Harvard EdCast.
Paulina Haduong

Computing with Creativity

Doctoral candidate Paulina Haduong on understanding the challenges that K–12 teachers and students face in learning computing together

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Does Nature or Nurture Determine Musical Ability?

New study is the first to find brain structure in infants predicting musical aptitude.

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Usable Knowledge is an online resource from the Harvard Graduate School of Education that aims to make education research and best practices accessible to educators, policymakers, members of the media, nonprofit leaders, entrepreneurs, and parents.

Navigating SEL for Teens
Does Nature or Nurture Determine Musical Ability?
Lessons for Leading Schools in Challenging Times, With Equity in Mind
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Faculty

The HGSE faculty is a singularly impressive group of scholars, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers actively working to improve the state of education worldwide.

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Tom Kane
Tom Kane

Walter H. Gale Professor of Education and Economics

Harvard EdCast: The COVID Catch-up Challenge
Laura Schifter
Laura Schifter

Lecturer in Education

My Climate Moment
Fernando Reimers
Fernando Reimers

Professor of Practice

Harvard EdCast: Global Innovations in Education During the Pandemic
Jarvis Givens
Jarvis Givens

Assistant Professor of Education

Fugitive Teaching
Sarah Dryden-Peterson
Sarah Dryden-Peterson

Associate Professor of Education; director of Refugee REACH (Research, Education, and Action for Change and Hope)

Harvard EdCast: How We Can Better Support Refugees in Education
Pamela Mason
Pamela Mason

Senior Lecturer of Education

Beyond the Canon
Students and Alumni

Through their work across all areas of the education sector, our students and alumni work to ensure that every child has the opportunity to fulfill his or her potential.

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Dexter Moore Jr.
Dexter Moore Jr.

Ed.L.D.'22; Oakland Unified School District

Planting Roots of Righteousness
Mariangely Solis Cervara
Mariangely Solis Cervara

Ed.M.’19; chief of equity and inclusion

Working for Wu
Mari Sawa
Mari Sawa

Ed.M.'22; director of English education, Earth Eight School

Bridging the Gap Between Home and School
Eileen McGivney
Eileen McGivney

Ph.D. student

Learning in Digital Worlds
Nolan Altvater
Nolan Altvater

Ed.M.'22; curator of education, Abbe Museum

For Future Generations
Andrew Brennen
Andrew Brennen

Ed.M.'21; co-founder, Kentucky Student Voice Team

Amplifying Student Voice

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March 24
Harvard EdCast: To Weather the "Literacy Crisis," Do What Works
March 24
Askwith Education Forum Highlights the Challenges of Adolescent Mental Health
March 23
Education Now: The Protective Powers of Out-of-School Play
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Tuesday, March 28, 2023, 4:30 - 5:45pm
PIER Public Seminar Series: Jesse Rothstein
Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 3 - 3:30pm
Education Now | How Do We Improve the Workplace for Teachers?
Thursday, April 6, 2023, 12 - 1pm
Equality or Equity: Toward a Model of Community-Responsive Education
Tuesday, April 11, 2023, 4:30 - 5:45pm
PIER Public Seminar Series: Kirabo Jackson
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Monday, May 1, 2023, 6 - 7pm
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Education, Truth, and the Future of Democracy | Askwith Education Forum
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How can educators and caretakers best support children's hobbies and passions? Learn about the power of play in to… https://t.co/T3efGxrCt7
March 22
Following our #AskwithForum, make sure your school's counseling program benefits student needs—including mental hea… https://t.co/ug7Lx4TITJ
March 22
Our #AskwithForum is addressing the importance of adolescent peer networks, lingering socio-emotional effects from… https://t.co/KubhKiUd22
March 21
To create an anti-bullying school culture, Senior Lecturer Gretchen Brion-Meisels shares why educators and administ… https://t.co/jxVZwbMK5j
March 19
Congratulations to @jarvisrgivens, who's been promoted to the rank of professor with tenure! Learn more about his… https://t.co/KtHbFcbEmm
March 13
Young people are facing a mental health crisis. We're gathering experts like @LDamour and @DralishaMD to look at h… https://t.co/Bvaq5qV8rK
March 10
No matter where you look, parents and parental rights groups are challenging what children are taught in public sch… https://t.co/2ZNRoV9zVT
March 9
Thank you to @anya1anya, @azucenaqadeer, and @laschifter12 for an empowering and impactful discussion! This livest… https://t.co/hNh7d02I7T
March 8
Want something new on your reading list? Here are a few selections from our faculty and alumni that excite us righ… https://t.co/haiofwBi87
March 8
RT @Harvard: According to Jennifer Cheatham, a senior lecturer at @hgse, a window of opportunity has opened up for public schools to embrac…
March 6
The weekend is packed with breakout sessions all connected to this year's theme: A Journey Towards Healing: Authent… https://t.co/iqodI0hsZ0
March 3
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March 3
Dean @bterrylong encouraged attendees to show up as their full selves to make the most of the experience: “Bring y… https://t.co/ANXQFS98yn
March 3
RT @ReachReaders: Today is #NationalReadAcrossAmerica Day! To celebrate, check out the four free apps we developed to promote pre-literac…
March 2
RT @tony_jack: Four years. So many memories. So many thank yous. The #firstgen journey is filled w/ trials and triumphs. So I celebrate eac…
March 1
Nicole Jain, Ed.M.'11, and her brother wrote a children's book to navigate what it's like to have a parent with a m… https://t.co/q6LFMp1Fai
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