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Our faculty is committed to expanding opportunities and improving outcomes for all students in every corner of the globe. And they’re distinctively dedicated to their own students here at HGSE — finding joy in their roles as teachers, mentors, and advisers.
The HGSE faculty is a dedicated group of researchers, practice leaders, and policymakers who collaborate and innovate to transform the field of education and expand opportunities for every learner. HGSE students work alongside passionate faculty members to make extraordinary contributions to fields and disciplines ranging from early childhood development to leadership and change management to technology and media.
With deep knowledge of the education field, HGSE professors influence current conversations in the media, giving educators and students a much-needed voice for positive change.
"Despite our best efforts, I’m still not sure we have a clear understanding of what typical reading comprehension instruction looks like."
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Faculty at the Harvard Graduate School of Education conduct individual projects across research, practice, and policy, collaborating with HGSE students and with colleagues and organizations across the field of education.
The Rowe Lab, led by Professor Meredith Rowe, studies the role of social interactions in children’s cognitive development, primarily language and literacy development from birth to age five.
Researchers at the CoCoDev Lab, led by Associate Professor Elizabeth Bonawitz, are interested in understanding how children are able to learn about the world through curiosity, play, and observation.
Since 1998, researchers at The Project on the Next Generation of Teachers at Harvard University have studied efforts to attract, support, and retain skilled and committed teachers for all students in U.S. public schools.
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