School of Ed Partners with Middle East Technical University
New partnership brings opportunity for international collaboration on education research
Gary Crow receives UCEA Lifetime Achievement Award
Honor recognizes senior professors in the field of Educational Administration
Cuban Ambassador discusses education with students and faculty
International Education Week events include visit from Cuban Ambassador at the School of Education
New makerspace open at the School of Ed
"The MILL" provides open access to a variety of materials, hand tools, and high-tech equipment
School of Education welcomes Bourne Community College of England
Students and teachers from Bourne Community College in England traveled to Indiana as part of an exchange program with Batchelor Middle School in Bloomington
Professor George Kuh honored by ASHE
The Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) has awarded the group's top honor to School of Education professor George Kuh.
School of Education kicks off Parents Weekend with Armstrong Panel Discussion
Discussion focused on how to succeed as a student teacher and during first year in the classroom
Four celebrated educators honored with School of Education’s Distinguished Alumni Award
The 39th annual IU School of Education Distinguished Alumni Award Dinner was held on Saturday, October 24th, 2015
Indiana Teacher of the Year shares how teachers helped shape her life, and her career in education
One of America’s best teachers has a unique story to share and students within the School of Education got to hear it firsthand.
P-16 Center partners with Crane
An innovative STEM project will take place at Bloomfield Junior/Senior High School this academic year
Martinez featured in IU Policy Briefing
Associate professor Sylvia Martinez (ELPS) argues that the college information gap leaves entire groups of high school students behind
Honoring Teachers Everywhere
Dean Terry Mason invites three exemplary teachers to join him on the field to receive the game ball
Ghost Boy author shares his incredible story
Author Martin Pistorius, who survived over a decade with no one knowing he was capable of thought and emotion, will tell his story at the School of Education.
Rob Kunzman new Armstrong Chair
Rob Kunzman, professor of curriculum studies and philosophy of education was named new Martha Lea and Bill Armstrong Chair for Teacher Education
Terry Mason named interim dean for IU School of Education
Terry Mason, associate dean for research and development in the Indiana University School of Education, has been named the school’s interim dean, IU Bloomington Provost and Executive Vice President Lauren Robel has announced. He will begin this one-year appointment July 1.
Hmelo-Silver named Jacobs Chair
Dr. Cindy Hmelo-Silver, professor of Learning Sciences and Director of the Center for Research on Learning and Technology (CRLT), has been named Jacobs Chair.
School of Education Hosts Fulbright Teachers
Seventeen teachers from nine countries will spend fall semester at the School of Education as part of the Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program.
Deans welcome INSPIRE students
Interim Dean Terry Mason, along with Executive Associate Dean Gary Crow, and Associate Dean for Teacher Education, Keith C. Barton, served up a bit of fun during move in week to INSPIRE residents.
Google sponsorship funds IU research on what triggers early interest in STEM
Google Inc. has awarded $150,000 to two Indiana University researchers to support a study of how early experiences can trigger and maintain an interest in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
IU Balfour Scholars welcomes high school students for Pre-College Academy
About 130 rising high school seniors will arrive at Indiana University Bloomington on Sunday for the third annual Balfour Pre-College Academy, a one-week residential program designed to give students the skills they need to make sound decisions about attending college.
Terry Mason named interim dean for IU School of Education
Terry Mason, associate dean for research and development in the Indiana University School of Education, has been named the school’s interim dean, IU Bloomington Provost and Executive Vice President Lauren Robel has announced. He will begin this one-year appointment July 1.
IU School of Education and Evansville Vanderburgh schools partner to prepare school leaders
The Indiana University School of Education is partnering with the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp. to prepare future leaders for Evansville schools. Working in collaboration with faculty in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, the partnership will initially prepare 25 teacher leaders for future work as school principals, assistant principals and other leadership positions in the district.
McCarthy Institute focuses on legal challenges facing education
The legal challenges with education reform, student speech and LGBT issues are among the hot topics headlining the 2015 Martha McCarthy Education Law and Policy Institute presented by the Indiana University School of Education on Thursday, June 11.
Online School of Education program ranks high for veterans
The Indiana University School of Education is ranked for having one of the best online programs for veterans in the country.
Online doctorate program sees first graduate
The spring 2015 commencement ceremonies marked an important first for not just a particular graduate, but also an Indiana University School of Education graduate program. Gina Anderson became the first graduate of the doctor of education degree (Ed.D.) in Instructional Systems Technology.
Hossler given IU award for research and teaching
Don Hossler, professor of educational leadership and policy studies in the IU School of Education, will receive the 2015 Tracy M. Sonneborn Award. The award honors an Indiana University Bloomington faculty member for outstanding research and teaching.
Faculty member Danish wins major early-career award
Indiana University School of Education Assistant Professor Joshua Danish is the recipient of a nationally-recognized early-career award for conducting research that advances learning in technology.
IU Latino Faculty and Staff Council honors School of Education Dean Gonzalez
The Indiana University Latino Faculty and Staff Council presented its first-ever Outstanding Achievement Award to IU School of Education Dean Gerardo Gonzalez. IU President Michael A. McRobbie presented the honor during the end-of-the-year celebration and awards held Friday night (April 24).
Top IU School of Education teachers honored
The Indiana University School of Education honored its top teachers during the annual “Celebration of Teaching” on Wednesday, April 22.
Nine Indiana teachers honored as Armstrong Teacher Educators
The Indiana University School of Education has named nine Indiana school teachers as the latest Martha Lea and Bill Armstrong Teacher Educators. The School of Education honored the new class for the 2015-16 school year during the annual Celebration of Teaching ceremony April 22.
IU School of Education opens new reading outreach program for young students
The Indiana University School of Education has opened its new Academic Resource Clinic for K-8 Students to provide area elementary students more resources to improve reading skills, including individual work with IU student educators.
Wright Fields honored with national award for supporting Latino student success
Christina Wright Fields, director of the Balfour Scholars Program based at the Indiana University School of Education, has earned a national honor for promoting Latino student success. The American College Personnel Association/College Student Educators International has named Wright-Fields as the 2015 recipient of the “Support Latin@ Student Success Award.”
CEEP brief finds statewide voucher programs growing, but enrollment growth may level off
A new brief from the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy at Indiana University comparing statewide voucher programs finds all are growing as never before in the past five years. The brief, “Mapping the Growth of Statewide Voucher Programs in the United States,” examines the only four statewide voucher systems for students in general education programs (open to all students): Wisconsin, Ohio, Indiana and Louisiana.
Harmony-Meier Institute panel takes on equity and democracy in education
A panel of educators and lawyers has called for an education system that treats all people with dignity and respect. Taking part in Wednesday’s public launch of The Harmony-Meier Institute for Democracy and Equity in Education, they touched on topics ranging from race in America to the gay rights movement and the need for dramatic changes in education.
Learning Sciences doctoral student earns award from IU center promoting women in technology
A doctoral student in the Indiana University School of Education’s Learning Sciences program has been honored with an award for leadership by IU’s Center of Excellence for Women in Technology. Sophia Bender received the first-ever Outstanding Student Leadership award during the “Techie Women Have More…” conference banquet on March 6.
IU's new Harmony-Meier Institute to explore issues of democracy and equity in education
The Indiana University School of Education will launch the Harmony-Meier Institute for Democracy and Equity in Education with a panel discussion exploring issues of democracy and equity in education and the associated legal implications for today’s schools.
IU School of Education again among US News Top 25 Education Schools
The Indiana University School of Education is once again ranked among the top 25 schools of education in the country by U.S. News and World Report. The IU School of Education is 25th among all education schools, 15th among publics in the annual Best Graduate School rankings.
Blue ribbon committee will assess programs in education at Indiana University
Indiana University announced it has formed a blue ribbon committee to conduct a comprehensive review of its programs in education at Bloomington, Indianapolis and the regional campuses, as foreshadowed in the IU Bicentennial Strategic Plan.The effort comes with the retirement of IU School of Education Dean Gerardo Gonzalez, after 15 years of serving in that position, and advances the university's Bicentennial Strategic Plan making "re-imagining education" one of eight major priorities for the next five years. Gonzalez will step down as dean at the end of June.
IU Journalism and IU School of Education spelling bee rescheduled due to expected inclement weather
The Indiana University School of Education and IU Journalism are co-sponsors of the IU Bee on Saturday, Feb. 28, at the Monroe County Public Library in Bloomington.
IU Bloomington moves up in Peace Corps rankings; School of Education program part of move
For the second consecutive year, Indiana University Bloomington has earned a spot on the Peace Corps’ annual list of the top volunteer-producing colleges and universities, thanks to programs with the IU School of Education and School of Public and Environmental Affairs.
Analysis of Indiana school voucher program finds participation growing exponentially
A closer look at the Indiana Choice Scholarship, the state’s school voucher program, finds participation in Indiana is five times higher than in 2011 and Indiana’s eligibility is among the least restrictive in the country.
Russian higher education administrators at IU to improve international exchange programs
Eight administrators of international higher education programs across Russia are at Indiana University Bloomington for a month to learn more about building their own scholar exchanges. They are part of the Fulbright Russian International Education Administrators program, an annual professional training program initiated by the U.S. State Department in 2007.