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Physical Activity and Healthy Eating in Schools

Dec. 21, 2016

An Ed Talk by John Bartholomew, professor of Kinesiology and Health Education.

'The New York Times' profiles Professor Edward Coyle's research on the benefits movement can have for the deskbound

Dec. 15, 2016

Assistant Professor Christian Doabler Publishes New Math Intervention Research

Nov. 18, 2016

Department of Special Education Assistant Professor Christian Doabler recently published new research. “Testing the Efficacy of a Tier 2 Mathematics Intervention” was published in the journal, Exceptional Children. The replication study differed from the initial randomized controlled trial (Clarke et al., 2016) on three critical elements: geographical region,…

Active Learning Strategies In Supervision May Improve Effectiveness of Mental Health Treatment Protocols for Youth

Nov. 17, 2016

Sarah Kate Bearman co-authors a study highlighting the need for effective supervision practices for those who provide mental health services to youth.

STEM Center Director Awarded NSF Grant to Study Integrating Engineering Practices, Scientific Argumentation for Middle Schoolers

Nov. 16, 2016

Dr. Victor Sampson This September, UT College of Education STEM Center Director and Associate Professor Victor Sampson was awarded $349,815 by the National Science Foundation’s Research in the Formation of Engineers program to develop an instructional framework that integrates engineering practices along with scientific argumentation for middle school students. The…

Victor Sampson Awarded $349,815 NSF Research Grant to Help Integrate Engineering Practices and Scientific Argumentation for Middle Schoolers

Nov. 11, 2016

STEM Center Director and Associate Professor Victor Sampson was awarded $349,815 by the National Science Foundation’s Research in the Formation of Engineers program to develop an instructional framework that integrates engineering practices along with scientific argumentation for middle school students. The project, titled The Development of a New Instructional Approach…

Victor Sampson Awarded $640,163 NSF Grant to Study Integration of Chemistry Topics and Computational Thinking for Middle School Education

Nov. 11, 2016

STEM Center Director and Associate Professor Victor Sampson is currently the principal investigator on the research project Integration of Environmental Chemistry and Computing to Advance Evidence-based Reasoning, Problem Solving, and Computational Thinking in Middle School Students, which received a $640,163 grant from the National Science Foundation. This project explores the…

Five Tips to Curb Food Advertising’s Affect on Kids’ Health

Nov. 01, 2016

See what KHE Associate Professor Keryn Pasch's research into food and drink marketing aimed at children has to say.

The Icing on the Cake

Nov. 01, 2016

Kinesiology and Health Education alumna Ellie Noack ’53, ’59 reminisces on a pioneering career as a physical education leader

Professor Receives NSF Award to Increase Student Pursuit of STEM Careers

Oct. 24, 2016

Dr. Anthony Petrosino Imagine a classroom of middle-school or high-school students engaged in a collaborative high-tech project, like untangling the complexities of traffic-flow simulation or mapping out the potential spread of Zika. College of Education Associate Professor Anthony Petrosino is helping educators learn to teach their students to develop and…