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February 24, 2017
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Visiting Educators Will Share Secrets to Finnish School Success and Speak about Book Co-written with Baylor Professors [02/24/2017]

Two educational experts from Finland will speak at Baylor on the active learning model that they credit as the basis of education success in the country. Eija Kimonen, Ph.D., and Raimo Nevalainen, Ph.Lic., are both university professors whose research focuses … Continue reading

February 23, 2017
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School of Education Associate Professor Dr. Doug Rogers Elected President of National Association [02/22/2017]

Doug Rogers, Ed.D., associate professor in the Baylor School of Education, will be inducted as the president of the National Association of Professional Development Schools (NAPDS) on March 10, 2017, at the organization’s annual conference in Washington, D.C. Elected by … Continue reading

December 9, 2016
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SOE Student and Faculty Member Write Book to Support Ghana School [12/9/2016]

After a week with students and teachers in Ghana at Kyerekrom Roman Catholic Primary School, Assistant Professor in Curriculum & Instruction Lakia Scott, Ph.D., and Baylor senior Branda Greening knew two things: they longed to return the following year and … Continue reading

November 10, 2016
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Children’s Author David Schwartz Speaks to Students [11/10/2016]

Renowned author David Schwartz doesn’t believe math lessons should be confined to charts and flash cards. He prefers using one million popcorn kernels and the power of stories instead. A collaboration between Bell’s Hill Professional Development School in Waco ISD … Continue reading

September 29, 2016
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Impact Newsletter Fall Issue is Online [9/29/2016]

The fall edition of the Impact newsletter is now available online. Check it out for stories on outstanding programs, faculty, students and alumni of Baylor School of Education. This issue’s cover story is about the impact our students are making in the Waco … Continue reading

July 24, 2016
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Baylor Enrichment Program Targets Early Math Learners [07/24/2016]

A pilot program sponsored by Baylor School of Education’s Department of Curriculum & Instruction aims to impact math understanding in pre-kindergarten children in Waco. During July, the School of Education is conducting a pilot program in early math intervention, the … Continue reading