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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
Advancing Early Education: The Importance of Dual Language Learning
A desire to change the educational landscape began during Dr. Alexandra Figueras-Daniel’s freshman year of undergrad. She was drawn to teach when she was exposed to notable research in early…
To our new and returning GSE students: A message from Dean Christopher Span
Rutgers Graduate School of Education (GSE) invites you to watch a brief video from Dean Christopher Span as he welcomes new and returning GSE students to the 2024-2025 academic year.
GSE Alum Helps Students Find Their Voice in the Classroom
Ashley Ellis was a shy student. But a teacher helped her find her voice. “When a teacher sat with me and got to know my interests, it made it easier…
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“Because of Teachers” Open House
Learn why the teaching profession needs YOU. Join us on October 8 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at the GSE Building on the College Avenue Campus for our “Because of Teachers” Open House. Chat with faculty, eat free food, and get cool swag! Explore our programs and hear what it’s like to be a teacher…
Dissertation Proposal Announcement Ph.D. in Education Program: Megumi Asada “Teaching logic for social justice: Connecting advanced mathematics and logic to an abolitionist perspective”
Mathematics and mathematics education are implicated in broader societal inequities. These inequities can manifest in racialized and gendered classroom experiences and are perpetuated by some of the very practices students are encouraged to employ. While some scholarship in the K-12 context describes possibilities for the use of mathematics toward social justice, this area has been…
Learning Sciences Lunch and Learn with Dr. Nicole Barry “Living our Stories: Indigenous Storywork and Youth Resilience in the Face of Uncertain Climate Futures”
Connect with colleagues during this in-person presentation at the GSE (Room 124). Pizza will be provided! Can’t attend in person? Join us remotely via Zoom! In this talk, I explore the power of Indigenous Storywork. This article follows a particular Indigenous story and examines the way that this story helped cultivate youth wellbeing and kinship relations…
Dissertation Proposal Announcement Ed.D. Program: Yaruby Petit-Frere “Intercultural Friendships Between US-Born (American) and International Students: What are Americans Learning From These Relationships?”
As global interdependence increases, higher education institutions (HEIs) increasingly focus on preparing students for diverse workplaces and global challenges through comprehensive internationalization strategies (Mansilla & Jackson, 2022; Qiang, 2003). These strategies typically include outward mobility, such as study abroad programs, and internationalization at home (IaH), which involves integrating international students into campus life and promoting…