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Sarah Woulfin’s New Book Reflects on How Equity-Centered Coaching Leads to Improvement in Schools

Apr. 27, 2023

New Book by Sarah Woulfin Provides Insightful Guide for Making Coaching Matter in Schools.

Self-Compassion Can Improve Sport Performance and Overall Well-Being Among Athletes

Apr. 20, 2023

For NCAA athletes the road to success comes with various challenges, but recent research suggests that self-compassion can help with the ability to overcome and respond to hardships.

From Teacher to Tech to Author: Alumna Katy Jao’s Unique Journey and Contributions to Bilingual Education

Apr. 14, 2023

Katy Jao, College of Education class of 2018 alumna, recently published her first Spanish language children’s book "El maíz nos une".

Linda García Receives National Prize for Her Commitment to and Excellence in Teaching and Learning

Apr. 10, 2023

Linda García, executive director of the Center for Community College Student Engagement, was named the 2023 recipient of the Terry O’Banion Prize for Inspiring Significant Change to Teaching and Learning.

The Impact and Importance of Athletic Trainers: Q&A with Brian Farr, Kelvin Phan and Mohammad Al Hasan

Apr. 07, 2023

Faculty members Brian Farr and Kelvin Phan discuss the impact and legacy of COE’s Athletic Training Program, and student Mohammad Al Hasan tells us how the program has helped him prepare for what’s next.

Adam Opiela Endowment for the Urban Teachers Program Established in the College of Education at UT Austin

Mar. 29, 2023

Keeping Adam Opiela’s love for learning alive through an endowment in his name benefitting the UT Urban Teachers Program.

New STEM Master’s Program Offered in Collaboration with UTeach

Mar. 27, 2023

GradUTeach is for those with a STEM-related undergraduate degree interested in pursuing high school or middle school math or science teacher certification.

Pedro Reyes Named Member of the Inaugural Research Advisory Council for The Education Trust

Mar. 24, 2023

Dr. Reyes will work with other members to advise Ed Trust’s research agenda on teaching and curriculum, and provide insight on the educational landscape to help identify specific equity-based research projects.

The Profound Impact Mentorship Can Have on Achievement: Video Q&A with Associate Professor Kizzy Albritton

Feb. 19, 2023

Dr. Albritton talked with us about her background, accomplishments, challenges and the mentors who helped her along the way.

Exoskeletons Must Act Faster Than Human Reaction Times to Improve Balance

Feb. 17, 2023

Assistant Professor Owen Beck examines whether wearable robots – like powered lower-limb exoskeletons– can improve balance and enable people to be active for longer.

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