Does recess have long-term benefits for kids? Learn why Assistant Professor Matt Bowers says yes.
Charles R. Martinez, Jr.: Teachers are Routinely Devalued. We Have the Power to Change That.
Aug. 23, 2019
Dean Martinez discusses the immense value of teachers in an op-ed for the Austin-American Statesman saying, “There is truly no more important profession with the power to transform lives.”
Sport Management Creates Unique Partnership with Austin FC
Aug. 20, 2019
Students in the sport management program help to grow Austin FC's community presence in Austin through internships and in-class projects.
Allison Skerrett Wins Massey Award for Excellence as a ‘Teacher of Teachers’
Aug. 20, 2019
Professor Allison Skerrett has earned the Massey Award, recognizing her excellence as a "teacher of teachers," leading the charge towards a more culturally responsive teacher preparation program.
Two PHEL Doctoral Students Selected as 2019-21 UCEA Jackson Scholars
Aug. 13, 2019
Congratulations to Educational Leadership and Policy Ph.D. students Rachel Boggs and M. Yvonne Taylor on being selected as 2019-21 Barbara L. Jackson Scholars by the University Council for Educational Administration.
David DeMatthews: Stop Blaming Public Schools for Everything Awful
Aug. 09, 2019
When it comes to society’s problems, politicians always seem to place at least some blame on public schools, scapegoating them for social issues that politicians themselves fail to address.
Richard Reddick: How to Support Students with Trauma as School Starts
Aug. 08, 2019
Educators and those who work with youths have an important responsibility in creating the environment where ideas and opinions can be shared in a productive way.
Victor Saenz Selected as Inaugural Presidential Leadership Academy Fellow
Aug. 02, 2019
The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities selected Saenz as one of 24 fellows for their Inaugural Presidential Leadership Academy.
MCPER launches initiative to improve academic, behavioral interventions for Texas students
Jul. 30, 2019
Five Tips to Stay Safe Around Water this Summer
Jul. 30, 2019
18-24-year-old males are statistically more likely to try drown than their peers. Learn how to stay safe around water this summer with these tips from water safety expert Don Crowley.
