Online Graduate Programs in Education 22nd in Nation
John Counts and his wife on the left with Jesus Gonzalez on the right
The two College of Education online programs in education have been ranked 22nd by the U.S. News & World Report.
The Online Master of Arts in Teaching and the Online Masters in Educational Leadership achieved high scores from the publication in several factors, including faculty credentials, graduation rates and reputation.
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Four COE Students Honored at Research Competition
Darielle Blevins presents at SRS 2017
Four College of Education students were recently honored for their research presentations at the San Diego State University's Student Research Symposium 2017.
The Student Research Symposium is a two-day event recognizing the outstanding academic achievements of SDSU students.
The SRS provides a public forum where SDSU students present their research, scholarship or creative activities. Contestants submit an application to present either preliminary or completed results from their original research or creative activity.
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Student Success Fee Award Winners, Spring 2017
The College of Education (COE) had eight proposals selected for funding in the 2016-2017 Student Success Fee Academically Related Programs process. Since Fall 2014, a portion of this fee (10%) is dedicated to support enhancing student success at the college level through expanded academic related programs.
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Dr. Starck Honored with 2017 Bayard Rustin Award
She has advocated and fought for social justice, equal rights and cultural proficiency for more than 20 years.
Last month, Dr. Tanis King Starck's efforts and dedication to promote equality were recognized with the 2017 Bayard Rustin Lifetime Achievement Award.
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7 Things You Didn't Know About Dr. Christopher Brum
He travels with a purpose! Assistant professor in Special Education, Dr. Christopher Brum, worked at an orphanage in Haiti and spent a semester volunteering in an Appalachian center for persons with disabilities. Read on to discover more about Chris's passions in this edition of 7 Things You Didn't Know About Faculty and Staff.
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Politically Speaking: Prop 58 and Finding Qualified Bilingual Teachers
Now that voters approved Prop 58 - which brings back bilingual education in schools - there's a challenge that schools aren't prepared for. Where will all the qualified bilingual teachers come from to get these programs started? Professor Cristina Alfaro, director of the Dual Language and English Learner Education Department at SDSU, and Mario Koran, reporter for Voice of San diego, who reported a story about Sherman Elementary, discuss with NBC 7's Marianne Kushi.
View the discussion at NBS San Diego.
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Aztecs for Education Co-Sponsors Educators Rising Event
Aztecs for Education (AFE) co-sponsored the EdRising Conference at SDSU on February 3, 2017. Dr. Virginia Loh-Hagan serves as its faculty advisor and is faculty in the School of Teacher Education. AFE members presented two sessions: Building Community and Building Teacher Presence. They also hosted two campus tours, participated in a panel about becoming teachers, and hosted a table during the fair.
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President Elliot Hirshman Ending Tenure at SDSU
President Hirshman with students President Elliot Hirshman has served as the president of SDSU since 2011.
San Diego State University President Elliot Hirshman announced this morning that he has accepted the presidency of Stevenson University in Maryland. His last day at SDSU will be June 30. Hirshman has served as the president of SDSU since 2011.
"The last six years have been the most extraordinary period of my and Jeri's professional lives," Hirshman said. "The opportunity to work with the dedicated and talented students, faculty, staff, alumni and community supporters of San Diego State has inspired us, and it has been a privilege to contribute to the growth and development of this great university."
Read more at SDSU Newscenter
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