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Good News in the College of Education

/ 02/01/2018 / Posted in: COE News / Twitter / Facebook /

Welcome to Good News in the College of Education, a listing of some of the great things our faculty,... read more

Conquering Online Course Design

John Gieger / 09/01/2017 / Posted in: Feature Article / Twitter / Facebook /

In Spring Quarter of 2017, over 6,200 students were enrolled in at least one online class at... read more

Congratulations to the First Special Education (BS) Cohort

Meredith Gioia / 06/12/2017 / Posted in: Alumni Spotlight / Twitter / Facebook /

In the fall of 2014, the DePaul College of Education undergraduate special education program... read more

Mental Health in the Classroom

Mojdeh Bayat / 06/01/2017 / Posted in: Topics in Education / Twitter / Facebook /

Mental health in children is the development of social-emotional competence and... read more

A Study in Experience

Meredith Gioia / 04/03/2017 / Posted in: Faculty Feature / Twitter / Facebook /

Sr. M. Paul McCaughey, Professional Lecturer in the DePaul College of Education Department of... read more

Leading by Example

Meredith Gioia / 04/01/2017 / Posted in: Alumni Spotlight / Twitter / Facebook /

Lakisha Moore (BS ’12) knew early on that she was called to be of service to others. “As a young... read more

Higher Education Informed by Social Justice

Melissa Smith, Action in Education / 02/01/2017 / Posted in: Alumni Spotlight / Twitter / Facebook /

What Marvin Lynn (EDU ’93) likes best about being dean of the School of Education at Indiana... read more

Developing a Joy of Reading

Amy Feiker Hollenbeck / 02/01/2017 / Posted in: Topics in Education / Twitter / Facebook /

Reading is critical to learning and critical to life. Reading enables us to enhance our knowledge,... read more

DePaul University Awards Honorary Degree to Daisaku Ikeda

Meredith Gioia / 02/01/2017 / Posted in: COE News / Twitter / Facebook /

In late December, The Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, C.M., president of DePaul University,... read more

The Bilingual Brain

Sung Park-Johnson / 12/01/2016 / Posted in: Topics in Education / Twitter / Facebook /

Many people acknowledge that knowing two languages is a good thing: you are more likely to get a... read more

Taking Education Outside the Classroom Walls

Meredith Gioia / 12/01/2016 / Posted in: Alumni Spotlight / Twitter / Facebook /

Alison Paul (MA in Social and Cultural Foundations in Education, ’12) was in Colombia when she... read more

Intertwining Research, Service, and Teaching

Meredith Gioia / 12/01/2016 / Posted in: Faculty Feature / Twitter / Facebook /

Melissa Ockerman, Associate Professor in Counseling, emphatically states that “If you can’t walk the... read more

A Case for Teaching Mindfulness in the Classroom

Martha Mason / 09/01/2016 / Posted in: Topics in Education / Twitter / Facebook /

Today’s world is extremely fast paced and holds more distractions than ever before. Children... read more

Alumna Shapes California’s English Learner Programs

Melissa Smith, Action in Education / 09/01/2016 / Posted in: Alumni Spotlight / Twitter / Facebook /

In 1981, then-professor Rafaela Weffer presented her class with excerpts from “The Six-Hour... read more

The Growing Demand for Quality Educators

Meredith Gioia / 09/01/2016 / Posted in: Topics in Education / Twitter / Facebook /

Last Spring, media outlets reported that the Hawaii Department of Education, dealing with a... read more

Middle School Mindset

Hilary G. Conklin / 06/01/2016 / Posted in: Topics in Education / Twitter / Facebook /

In October, 2016, Hollywood is set to release “Middle School: The Worst Years of my Life” –a movie... read more

Graduate Aims to Shape Bilingual Education

Brendan O'Brien / 06/01/2016 / Posted in: Alumni Spotlight / Twitter / Facebook /

CHICAGO — At a young age, Erik Martinez learned that a strong education was worth extra effort,... read more

Virtual Reality Turns our View of the Classroom Upside Down

Courtney Bregar / 03/01/2016 / Posted in: Topics in Education / Twitter / Facebook /

Virtual Reality (VR) is bursting onto the commercial market like a freight train. Facebook... read more

DePaul Alumna Finds Her True Calling as a School Counselor

Melissa Smith, Action in Education / 03/01/2016 / Posted in: Alumni Spotlight / Twitter / Facebook /

Lindsay Wagner (MED ’10) always wanted to work in education. Yet, after graduating from... read more

A Pedagogy of Possibility

Meredith Gioia / 03/01/2016 / Posted in: Faculty Feature / Twitter / Facebook /

For over fifteen years, Horace R. Hall, DePaul associate professor of educational policy studies... read more