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Shifting Dominant Narratives in Education to Create a World for Everyone
Dr. Esther Ohito, Assistant Professor of English Education/Literacy Education believes education is integral to defining and shaping the kind of world in which everyone feels like they have a place. Her research focuses on the gendered pedagogies of Black critical educators, the gendered geographies of Black girlhoods, and the poetics and aesthetics of Black knowledge and cultural production.
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Ph.D. in Education Candidate Receives NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship
Megumi Asada, a Rutgers Graduate School of Education (GSE) Ph.D. in Education candidate, has been named a recipient of the 2025 NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship. The competitive fellowship provides funding and…
Learners First – GSE Alums’ New Book Provides Guidance to Novice Educators
With 50 years of teaching experience between them, Dr. Denise Furlong and Dr. Keri Orange-Jones decided to write a “love letter to novice educators” in the form of their new…
Research Spotlight: Dr. Esther Ohito
An Interview with Esther Ohito, Associate Professor of English & Literacy Education, Department of Learning and Teaching Can you tell us about a new research project you are working on?…
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Dissertation Proposal Announcement Ed.D. Program: Kevin Stanton, “Implementation Maintenance of Multi-tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) at an Elementary School: A Phenomenological Case Study”
Implementation of Muti-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) is a critical issue in education. Tiered supports, when applied with fidelity, have the potential to provide access for all students to targeted interventions within the general education environment. There is a significant body of research devoted to the organizational factors and conditions that facilitate its implementation. Less…
Dissertation Defense Announcement Ph.D. in Education Program: Danielle Murphy, “Elementary Students’ Engagement with Epistemic Criteria While Modeling”
The Next Generation Science Standards emphasize students’ engagement in authentic scientific practices which require epistemic thinking about knowledge construction and validation. In this dissertation I focus on the core practice of scientific modeling and the role of epistemic criteria in elementary students’ engagement with this practice. Epistemic criteria are the standards that scientific communities use…
GSE Post-Bacc Programs: Online Information Session
Learn how you can become an educator and make a difference with New Jersey’s #1 Graduate School of Education. Our Teacher Education Programs offer a direct route to teacher certification, optimizing time and finances while delivering comprehensive training. REGISTER TODAY! For Rutgers undergraduates, our tailored Five-Year program ensures the quickest, most economical path to a teaching degree. For…
GSE Five-Year Programs: Online Information Session for First-Year Students
WELCOME TO RUTGERS!!! Learn how you can become an educator and make a difference with New Jersey’s #1 Graduate School of Education. Our Teacher Education Programs offer a direct route to teacher certification, optimizing time and finances while delivering comprehensive training. For Rutgers undergraduates, our tailored Five-Year program ensures the quickest, most economical path to a teaching degree.…