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How Young Is Too Young for Teachers to Encourage Students’ Voice in Their Own Curriculum?
Jul. 31, 2018
After earning her Ph.D., Guadalupe Chavez '15, took her own experiences as a second language learner back to her classroom to give agency to kindergarteners.
Tracey T. Flores and Luis Urrieta: How can teachers help children who have witnessed family separation?
Jul. 27, 2018
Department of Curriculum and Instruction Assistant Professor Tracey T, Flores and Professor Luis Urrieta discuss the effects of current immigration issues on children's experiences in schools.
Skerrett Speaks in Australia on Educational Lives and Literacies of Transnational Students
Jul. 25, 2018
Associate Professor of C&I Allison Skerrett recently delivered a keynote address at a joint literacy conference in Australia where she was one of only two U.S. professors invited to speak.
From Texas to Alaska: Cycling for a Cure for Cancer
Jul. 23, 2018
Three College of Education students cycle 4,000 miles in the fight against cancer and decide that getting there really is half the fun.
China’s One Child Policy May Have Positively Benefited Girls
Jul. 16, 2018
China's former One Child Policy had profound effects on parenting practices and the way that children viewed themselves.
The College of Education Mourns the Passing of Terry Todd
Jul. 10, 2018
A Tribute to Terry Todd, Ph.D.January 1, 1938—July 7, 2018 Terry Todd was a writer, academic, journalist, champion lifter, coach, sport promoter, director of the Arnold Strongman Classic, and founder, with his wife, Jan Todd, of the H.J. Lutcher Stark Center for Physical Culture and Sports at the University of…
Renowned Scholars to Discuss Psychological Study of Culture, Ethnicity and Race Research at APA Conference at UT Austin
Jul. 09, 2018
Educational Psychology Associate Professor Germine Awad and Professor Kevin Cokley have coordinated the 5th biennial APA conference to be held this month at The University of Texas at Austin.
How Sports and the Military Helped Nate Boyer Bridge Cultural Divides
Jul. 06, 2018
Kinesiology and Health Education alumnus Nate Boyer discusses how his experiences as a U.S. Special Forces Green Beret, University of Texas Longhorn and NFL player led him towards activism
Toni Falbo Provides Research Insights on Only Children in BBC Podcast
Jul. 05, 2018
Educational Psychology Professor Toni Falbo's research on only children was featured in a BBC podcast breaking down the only child stereotype.
McCarthy: Are school safety measures the new normal?
Jul. 01, 2018
Educational Psychology Associate Professor Chris McCarthy discusses the impact of school shooting related stress on an educator's capacity to teach.

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