ASUNews

November 24, 2009

Education

02/18/09

University | Education | Faculty and Staff | Students | Community | Alumni:  'CTEL Connections' launches new electronic newsletter

ASU's College of Teacher Education and Leadership has launched a free electronic newsletter to enhance communication with its community partners, educators, alumni and friends.

02/13/09

University | Administration | Education:  ASU hosts national conference for educational partnerships

ASU educators will focus on the positive and share stories of academic and community success at the “What Works” National Conference hosted by the Office of Vice President for Education Partnerships.

02/13/09

Arts / Culture | Education | Faculty and Staff | Humanities | International engagement | Students | Community | Alumni:  Tempe event seeks to 'Reclaim the Commons'

The annual Local to Global Justice Teach-in is drawing hundreds to ASU to address local human rights and social justice issues with an understanding of their greater global context.

02/10/09

University | Education | Community partnerships:  Rodel program comes full circle for education graduate

The Rodel Exemplary Teacher Initiative has given one ASU graduate, who relied on the mentorship of a fellow ASU alumnus as he prepared to enter the teaching profession, the chance to make the same impact on a new crop of future teachers.

01/30/09

University | Education:  Technology use in teacher training earns national award

The innovative use of technology to help produce more effective teachers has earned a prestigious national award for Arizona State University’s College of Teacher Education and Leadership.

01/27/09

Education:  College of Teacher Ed to lead ASU teacher prep programs

The College of Teacher Education and Leadership will take the lead role in providing an innovative, evidence-based teacher preparation curriculum across all four campuses at ASU, under a recent university academic reorganization.

01/24/09

Education | Law:  College of Law co-sponsors course on statutory interpretation

Attorneys in Arizona will soon be able to earn required Continuing Legal Education credits through a program that is the result of a new, ongoing relationship of the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law and the Maricopa County Superior Court system.

01/16/09

Administration | Education | Faculty and Staff:  Book helps turn young boys into lifelong readers

A new book co-authored by an Arizona State University professor tackles head-on the fact that, in general, boys in the United States read less often and less well than girls.

01/09/09

Arts / Culture | Engineering | Education | Science | Innovation / Entrepreneurship | Community partnerships | News coverage | Research | Engineering:  AME’s SMALLab is large portion of STEM article

An article in T.H.E. Journal features extensive commentary from David Birchfield, assistant AME professor and SMALLab.

12/16/08

Education:  Education experts: language proficiency tests misleading

Education professors Jeffrey MacSwan and Kellie Rolstad have new research arguing that English language learner (ELL) language assessment policy and poor language tests partly account for ELLs' disproportionate representation in special education.