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March 9, 2015
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EDP Doctoral Student Wins Dissertation Award [3/9/2015]

Baylor School of Education Doctoral Candidate in Educational Psychology Rachel Scalzo received the James L. Kopp Memorial Scholarship for her dissertation, “The Analysis of Behavioral Indicators as a Measure of Satiation.” The scholarship is awarded to only three students statewide, … Continue reading

February 11, 2015
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Two Baylor SOE Faculty Members Selected for ATE Fellows Program

Two Baylor School of Education (SOE) faculty members — Dr. Leanne Howell, Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor
 of Curriculum & Instruction, and Dr. Barbara Purdum-Cassidy, Clinical Assistant Professor in Curriculum & Instruction — are preparing for the Association of Teacher Educators … Continue reading

February 2, 2015
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New Roles for Dr. Joel Porter and Lindsey Freed [1/30/2015]

Dr. Joel Porter was appointed Assistant Dean of the Baylor School of Education (SOE) in January, after serving the School for several years as Director of Enrollment Management and Advising. Lindsey Freed, who has been the Assistant Director of Advising … Continue reading

January 12, 2015
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Baylor School of Education Prepares Leaders [1/12/2015]

Several Baylor School of Education (SOE) graduates are serving as elected president or president-elect of statewide associations that serve educators or educational administrators. Other Baylor SOE alumni hold executive leadership roles at statewide organizations for educators. (If you know of … Continue reading

December 30, 2014
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A Look Back: SOE Highlights from 2014 [12/30/2015]

In 2014, the Baylor School of Education began chronicling events, announcements, awards and accomplishments online through the news blog Instant Impact  and a new SOE Facebook page in addition to the SOE website. We continued keeping in touch with alumni … Continue reading

December 19, 2014
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SOE graduate to head Kentucky Community and Technical College System [12/19/2014]

School of Education (SOE) graduate Jay Box, EdD ’94, has been named president of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS). The organization’s board of regents voted unanimously to choose Box for the position on Nov. 16. Box has … Continue reading

December 4, 2014
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BU Graduates Achieve 100 Percent Pass Rate on Texas Teacher Certification Exams [12/4/2-14]

Graduates in Baylor’s education programs for the 2013-14 year achieved a 100 percent pass rate on certification exams in the State of Texas. The overall state average in Texas for degree completers in 2013-14 was 94 percent. The rate includes … Continue reading

October 17, 2014
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SOE Grad Wins AATC Honor for Dissertation [10/17/2014]

Baylor School of Education graduate Dr. Jessica Meehan won the 2014 John Laska Distinguished Dissertation Award in Teaching from the American Association for Teaching and Curriculum (AATC) for her work done in the School of Education. Meehan’s dissertation, Castañeda v. … Continue reading