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                      Virtual Orientation Takes Flight for Summer 2020

                      Virtual Orientation Takes Flight for Summer 2020

                      by Heather Goodman
                      June 22
                      Fly in, fly out! What's this new orientation about? Get to know the college's Owl Team LeadersNew Student Orientation is back this summer with a new format. Due to COVID-19-related health precautions, incoming students will now log in on their computers to learn more about Temple University, register for classes, meet their peers and seek guidance from Owl Team Leaders (OTL)."Our virtual New Student Orientation allows students the opportunity to get connected throughout the summer. Whether that's meeting your Owl Team Leader at an Ask an Owl session, participating in a virtual...
                      College of Education and Human Development Student Awarded Fellowship to Provide Mental Health Services to Youth

                      College of Education and Human Development Student Awarded Fellowship to Provide Mental Health Services to Youth

                      by Jessica Nicolao
                      June 10
                      Adon Martin, a College of Education counseling psychology master's student, was awarded the Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) in Services for Transition Age Youth (STAY) in May. The fellowship is awarded by American Psychological Association through the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. It supports the training of master's students preparing to provide mental health services to transition age youth (ages 16 to 25) and their families. "This fellowship means that I will be placed in positions to learn in depth about the systems and factors that...
                      A Message to the College of Education Community in Support of Equal Rights and Social Justice
                      Philadelphia from Campus

                      A Message to the College of Education Community in Support of Equal Rights and Social Justice

                      by Dean Gregory M. Anderson
                      June 01
                      To the College of Education Community:As many of you have witnessed in person, or via social media and television, the nation is grappling with the consequences of centuries of racial discrimination and inequality.  Recent tragic events resulting in the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor have catalyzed citizens to peacefully protest racial oppression and demand equal rights and justice for all.  A crisis such as this calls for leadership that seeks to unite, not divide. Our community cannot stand by silently during these distressing times if we are an...
                      Testimonials from the College of Education’s Class of 2020

                      Testimonials from the College of Education’s Class of 2020

                      by Heather Goodman
                      May 28
                      On May 7, 2020, the College of Education Class of 2020 graduated. Through grit and perseverance, these Owls were able to accomplish so much during their time at Temple. As they wrapped up their time as students, our 2020 graduates shared some advice and their favorite memories during their time at the College of Education. Joei DeCarloMajor: BA and MEd in Adult...
                      Owls Abroad: Fulbright Scholars Prepare for Colombia and Greece

                      Owls Abroad: Fulbright Scholars Prepare for Colombia and Greece

                      by Jessica Nicolao
                      May 27
                      College of Education students Stephanie Cuomo, EDU '20, and Jackie Kausch, EDU '20, have both been named English Teaching Assistants (ETA) in the Fulbright Student Program. The selective program places Fulbrighters in classrooms abroad to provide assistance to local English teachers. Both Cuomo and Kausch will help teach English language while serving as cultural ambassadors for the United States. Barbara Gorka, director of scholar development and fellowships advising at Temple, said the application process starts with writing a Statement of Grant Purpose, which defines...
                      Top 10 Reasons Why it’s Great to be a College of Education and Human Development Student

                      Top 10 Reasons Why it’s Great to be a College of Education and Human Development Student

                      by Heather Goodman
                      May 26
                      Congratulations on joining the Temple College of Education and Human Development community- you're going to love it here. There are a variety of reasons why it's great to be a College of Education and Human Development student! Here are some of our favorites.The CommunityThe college has a close-knit community; this is a place where everyone knows your name. Whether you need help with homework, want friends to eat dinner with, or just want to chat with someone new, the College of Education and Human Development students, staff and faculty are always there for each other!The...
                      Ken Thurman, Long-Time Educator, Mentor and Advisor to Retire in June
                      S. Kenneth Thurman

                      Ken Thurman, Long-Time Educator, Mentor and Advisor to Retire in June

                      by Dawn Angelique Roberts
                      May 26
                      For forty-five years, Philadelphia and Temple University have been a home away from home for S. Kenneth Thurman.  At almost 76 years young, Thurman is looking forward to the next phase of life.Thurman announced his retirement from the College of Education in October and his retirement is effective June 30, 2020. Thurman enjoyed his classroom experience and especially working one on one with his doctoral students. While at home, he is looking to explore volunteer opportunities, including working at a hospice, advocacy work in nursing homes, and working with Parkinson's disease,...
                      Ken Schaefer, Longtime College of Education Professor Set to Retire after 50 Years

                      Ken Schaefer, Longtime College of Education Professor Set to Retire after 50 Years

                      by Dawn Angelique Roberts
                      May 26
                      Ken Schaefer decided after teaching at Temple University for the last 50 years and at the age of 77 that it was time to retire with 50 being a nice round number.Recounting coming to Philadelphia in 1970 from New York, Temple University was his first job after receiving his Doctorate from Columbia University. After hearing that Temple was a Baptist school, he shaved off his beard and got a tie.Even though his mother, father, aunts, and uncles were teachers, Schaefer didn't immediately see himself as a teacher. Schaefer was adamant that he would instead take the scholarly route...
                      Job Hunting in Uncertain Times: Advice from Career Development Experts

                      Job Hunting in Uncertain Times: Advice from Career Development Experts

                      by Heather Goodman
                      May 20
                      On April 14, 2020 the College of Education hosted a Zoom presentation on how to find jobs during a time of uncertainty. Career Employer Partnerships Outreach Specialist Calie Condo and Assistant Director of Career Development at the College of Education Erica Johnston led the hour-long Zoom discussion sharing professional resources and advice on how to navigate the current job market. The following is a synopsis of Condo and Johnston's advice.Acknowledgements and ExpectationsWhile COVID-19 altered some College of Education students' post-grad plans, this outcome is not...
                      College of Education and Human Development launches a new scholarship challenge
                      Gregory Anderson

                      College of Education and Human Development launches a new scholarship challenge

                      by Dawn Angelique Roberts
                      May 19
                      During a recent State of the College address, Gregory Anderson, dean of the College of Education, announced the Centennial Scholarship Challenge, an initiative to promote the affordability of undergraduate and graduate degrees in the College of Education.  As part of the challenge, the College of Education will match up to $4 million in gifts over the next four years. Gifts will be used to establish new scholarship opportunities for students pursuing degrees in the field of education. The scholarship challenge received its inaugural gift of $250,000 from the Kurtz...
                      Strategies for Success in Online Learning
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                      Strategies for Success in Online Learning

                      by Jessica Nicolao
                      April 07
                      The COVID-19 pandemic has left universities across the country scrambling to find alternative ways to educate students for extended periods of time. This rush to online learning has challenged students' and faculty's creativity, flexibility and patience. Temple University moved to online and alternative learning methods on Monday, March 16. To help ease the transition, the College of Education reached out to various departments asking for tips, tricks and recommendations for both students and faculty as they settle into online learning. Here is a selection of faculty advice for...
                      Student Success Stories: Sydney Smith, EDU ’23
                      Sydney Smith

                      Student Success Stories: Sydney Smith, EDU ’23

                      by Heather Goodman
                      April 21
                      Sydney Smith, EDU '23, was in twelfth grade when she got the opportunity of a lifetime. As a participant in the Temple Education Scholars (TES) program, Smith got to take college courses as a high school student. Now, as a full-time College of Education student, Smith is one step closer to pursuing her dreams of becoming an early childhood educator in Philadelphia.The Temple Education Scholars program is a year-long dual enrollment program that is designed for college-bound high school seniors to take a full semester's worth of education courses at Temple University. Students...
                      First-Year Teacher Conor McDonald, EDU ’18, Tackles Online Teaching
                      Conor McDonald

                      First-Year Teacher Conor McDonald, EDU ’18, Tackles Online Teaching

                      by Heather Goodman
                      March 26
                      6:45 a.m.: 5th and 6th grade teacher Conor McDonald, EDU '18, arrives at St. Ephrem School in Bensalem, Pennsylvania and begins making copies, going over lessons and preparing for the day before his students arrive.8:05 a.m.: Classes start.2:45 p.m.: Students leave the building and McDonald heads to the library. There, he helps run St. Ephrem's after school program.5:30 p.m.: McDonald goes home and catches up on work.8:30 p.m.: McDonald prepares his lunch and puts his clothes together for the next day of school.This was what McDonald's average day looked like before the COVID-...
                      College of Education Rises in 2021 Best Graduate Schools of Education Ranking
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                      College of Education Rises in 2021 Best Graduate Schools of Education Ranking

                      by Courtney Douglas
                      March 17
                      The College of Education at Temple University soared to 43rd in the 2021 U.S. News...
                      Faculty Spotlight: Elizabeth Diamond, PhD
                      Professor Elizabeth Diamond

                      Faculty Spotlight: Elizabeth Diamond, PhD

                      by Heather Goodman
                      March 10
                      As the degree program coordinator, Associate Professor of Practice Elizabeth Diamond, PhD, is one of the leaders in the College of Education's Career and Technical Education (CTE) program. The CTE program aims to support a diverse and impassioned group of professionals ready to make an impact as educators.CTE is unique. It prepares career and technical professionals with the skills to teach a subject in their area of occupation. The College of Education currently offers an undergraduate non-degree program in Career and Technical Education and graduate non-degree programs in CTE...
                      Training prepares future teachers to recognize trauma in youth
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                      Training prepares future teachers to recognize trauma in youth

                      February 17
                      Most teacher-preparation programs don't linger long on the concept of student mental health. But considering that traumatic childhood events have far-reaching—at times, even life-altering—consequences, from risky health behaviors to poor social-emotional development and even early death, teachers are in a crucial position to help support their students.Jean Boyer, an assistant professor of instruction in Temple's College of Education and a long-practicing school psychologist, has focused on infusing just this type of trauma-informed education—also known as...
                      College of Education Alumna Receives Award for Education Entrepreneurship
                      eCLOSE Institute Team Receives Award

                      College of Education Alumna Receives Award for Education Entrepreneurship

                      by Dawn Roberts
                      February 17
                      Congratulations to Temple Owl Dara Ruiz-Whalen, BSEd '95, MSEd '01, and current doctoral student, and her business partner Alana O'Reilly. Ruiz-Whalen and O'Reilly are executive directors and co-founders of eCLOSE Institute, a not-for-profit public charity (501(c)3). Setting the framework for building teacher-scientist teams to bring cutting edge research into the classroom, eCLOSE programs provide professional research training to students and teachers that bring core concepts in high school science education to life. Recently, eCLOSE was named the 2020 Greater Philadelphia...
                      Temple Education Scholar and Assistant Dean Interviewed on iHeart Radio
                      Temple Education Scholar

                      Temple Education Scholar and Assistant Dean Interviewed on iHeart Radio

                      February 16
                      Sydney Smith, 2018/2019 TES Scholar and EDU '23, along with Juliet Curci, assistant dean of college access and persistence, were recently interviewed by Loraine Ballard Morrill, director of news and community affairs, Philadelphia Region, iHeartMedia Markets Group.Curci spoke about the work that the College of Education is doing with Temple Education Scholars and Smith shared her experience as a former TES Scholar and current COE student. Listen to the interviewSydney Smith is an Early Childhood Education major and is still actively involved with TES working as a tutor, doing...
                      Student Success Stories: Following Up With Masaki Bolte, EDU '19
                      Masaki Bolte in his classroom

                      Student Success Stories: Following Up With Masaki Bolte, EDU '19

                      by Heather Goodman
                      February 12
                      After graduating from the College of Education in May 2019 with a BSEd in secondary education: social studies education, Masaki Bolte is already making an impact as a social studies teacher in Philadelphia. Bolte began his journey in Fall 2019 as a full-time educator at Hill Freedom World Academy, a middle and high school in Northwest Philadelphia, teaching three different social studies classes. He spends numerous hours each week planning content, creating learning support materials and teaching. Facilitating a respectful collaborative space is a priority for Bolte and is a...
                      Student Success Stories: Emily Zahn, EDU '16, '20
                      Emily Zahn, EDU '16, '20

                      Student Success Stories: Emily Zahn, EDU '16, '20

                      by Heather Goodman
                      February 05
                      As a child, Emily Zahn, EDU '16, '20, dreamed of a career where she could help people. In May, that dream will become a reality when Zahn graduates from the College of Education and begins her professional career as a school counselor.Throughout Zahn's life, she focused on developing deep, nurturing relationships and had a curiosity for understanding the motives behind people's behavior. This curiosity originally led her to pursue an undergraduate degree in special education at the College of Education. While Zahn loved developing relationships with students as their teacher,...
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