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Transformative Work
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.
GSE News
Rutgers CESP Awarded $1.2 Million from NJDOE for The BRIDGE Initiative
NEW BRUNSWICK – The New Jersey Department of Education has awarded a new grant to Rutgers University’s Center for Effective School Practices (CESP) to fund The BRIDGE Initiative: Building Resources…
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…
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September Two-Year Master’s Programs Online Info Session
Learn how you can become an educator and make a difference with New Jersey’s #1 Graduate School of Education. Register for our upcoming information session here. 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…
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.…
Enhancing Comprehension and Fluency When Teaching Reading with Complex Text
Join us on October 23, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. for Timothy Shanahan’s presentation! Pity the poor teacher. One faction encourages teaching with complex text(whatever that means), while another group cautions that any exposure to texts beyond the supposed “instructional level” will promote guessing and undermine reading success. What’s a teacher to do? This presentation explores…
October Five-Year Master’s Programs Online Info Session For Undergrads
Learn how you can become an educator and make a difference with New Jersey’s #1 Graduate School of Education. Register for our upcoming information session here. 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…