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September 18, 2017
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New Faculty Members Join Baylor School of Education [09/15/2017]

The School of Education welcomed five new full-time faculty members for the 2017-18 academic year, including additions in each academic department. A couple are familiar faces, while others are new to Baylor. Jessica Akers, PhD, BCBA-D Assistant Professor of Educational … Continue reading

September 11, 2017
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After-school Academics at the BCDD [09/11/2017]

Autism might not be what you think it is. “Some behaviors associated with autism are much more manageable than people think, especially in academic settings,” said Dr. Tracey Sulak, Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology. “You can … Continue reading

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

January 20, 2016
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SOE Grad Students Present Action Research at CSOTTE [01/20/2016]

Three Baylor graduate students presented research posters in the “Emerging Scholars Track” at the annual conference of the Consortium of State Organizations for Texas Teacher Education (CSOTTE) in the fall. Jordan Barlow, Shannon King and Mollie Musgrove attended the 2015 … Continue reading

March 17, 2015
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SOE Grad Programs Ranked by U.S. News [3/17/2015]

Baylor School of Education is one of only three Texas schools in the top 100 of the newly released list of 2016 Best Graduate Schools of Education from U.S. News. Baylor School of Education advanced to No. 83, up nine places … Continue reading

March 13, 2015
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SOE’s Dr. Grant Morgan Wins Prestigious Award for Paper [03/13/2015]

Dr. Grant Morgan, assistant professor in the Baylor School of Education’s (SOE) Department of Educational Psychology, is a recipient the Bruce Thompson Outstanding Paper Award from the Southwest Educational Research Association (SERA). This is the second time Morgan has won … Continue reading

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

May 7, 2014
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Dr. Susan Johnsen Receives Prestigious Award from Council for Exceptional Children [5/7/2014]

Dr. Susan Johnsen, Professor of Educational Psychology in the Baylor School of Education, received the Outstanding Leadership Award from the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), the largest international professional organization dedicated to improving the educational success of individuals with disabilities and/or … Continue reading

April 15, 2014
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SOE Grad Student Elected to AERA Graduate Student Council [4/15/2014]

Kari Hodge, a graduate student in the Baylor School of Education’s Educational Psychology Department, was elected as one of nine officers of the Gradate Student Council of the American Educational Research Association (AERA). She is the first Baylor representative to … Continue reading