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Notable Faculty & Staff Accomplishments

  • Dr. Corbin Campbell, Professor, was听听in the听Washington Monthly听article "Why Professors Can鈥檛 Teach," which discusses academics' struggle to impart their knowledge to students.听[September 16, 2024]

  • Senior Professorial Lecturer听Dr. Antonio L. Ellis听听a听Diverse: Issues in Higher Education听op-ed on how the intersection of race and disability is an overlooked aspect of Emmett Till's story.听[September 16, 2024]

  • Professor听Dr. Jennifer Steele听was听听in听The National Desk听news segment "Educators Want a Post-Pandemic Reset" and was听听in both the听CBS News听story "How Schools' Long Summer Breaks Started, Why Some Want the Vacation Cut Short" and听The Baltimore Sun听听"Educators Call for Post-Pandemic Reset, Overhaul of Current System."听[September 16, 2024]

  • Dr. Samantha Cohen, Senior Professorial Lecturer,听an article on the importance of equity-mindedness in听The CRTL Beat.听[September 16, 2024]

  • Dr. Bridget Trogden, Professor,听with听Inside Higher Ed听in "Can Professors Get Some STEM Students to Vote?" [September 16, 2024]

  • SOE Professors听Dr. Sarah Irvine Belson听and听Dr. Alida Anderson, with Adjunct Instructor听Dr. Jasmine Rogers听and Professorial Lecturer听Anne Karabell, presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading in Copenhagen, Denmark. [September 16, 2024]

  • Adjunct Senior Professorial Lecturer听Dr. Altheria Caldera听听on听NPR鈥檚 Open to Debate program, where she advocated the value of teaching social justice issues in K-12 schools.听[September 16, 2024]

  • Assistant Professor听Dr. Robert Shand听co-published the educational policy听鈥淭he Relationship Between Teacher Collaboration and Instructional Practices, Instructional Climate, and Social Relations,鈥 detailing the importance of teacher collaboration.听[September 16, 2024]

  • Professorial Lecturer听Dr. Jisun听Jeong听听a chapter, "A Complex Global Governance of Education: Multiscalar Social and Emotional Learning Policy Making in Lebanon," in the e-book,听Researching Global Education Policy: Diverse Approaches to Policy Movement.听[September 16, 2024]
  • Professor听Dr. Bridget G. Trogden听talked with Inside Higher Ed about working with STEM students and encouraging them to participate in voting in "Can Professors Get Some STEM Students to Vote?" [Aug 28, 2024]
  • Dr. Samantha Cohen, Senior Professorial Lecturer, co-wrote the piece "Advancing Equity Through Participation in Faculty Learning Communities" in The CRTL Beat, a newsletter by AU's Center for Research, Teaching, and Learning. [Aug 12, 2024]
  • Professor听Dr. Jennifer Steele听was quoted by CBS News about whether summer vacation is a good idea for students. [Aug 12, 2024]
  • Dr. Jennifer Steele, Professor, joins the call for a post-pandemic overhaul of the 猫咪社区app Education system in The Baltimore Sun.听[Aug 8, 2024]
  • Professor听Dr. Jennifer Steele听was interviewed about the need for a post-pandemic reset of educaiton with the National Desk. [Aug 7, 2024]
  • Senior Professorial Lecturer Dr. Antonio L. Ellis wrote an opinion piece in Diverse: Issues in Higher Education reflecting on the 83 birthday of听听Emmett Till the intersectionality of his experiences as a person of color and a stuttering disability. [Aug 6, 2024]
  • Four SOE faculty presented their research at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading (SSSR), the foremost international conference in the science of reading, in Copenhagen. Dr. Jasmine Rogers, Dr. Alida Anderson, Professorial Lecturer Anne Karabell, and Dr. Sarah Irvine Belson听presented. [July 16, 2024]
  • Dr. Jasmine Rogers (EdD 鈥24) and former听Senior Professorial Lecturer Dr. Phelton C. Moss developed with NAACP for the documentary The Right to Read, which discusses Black students鈥 literacy as it鈥檚 connected to civil rights. [July 10, 2024]
  • Dr. Jennifer Steele, Professor, weighed in on about the learning loss, including too much screen time,听during the COVID lockdown. [June 10, 2024]
  • Senior Professorial Lecturer Dr. Andrea Guiden Pittman co-authored "How Black Teachers Lost When Civil Rights Won in Brown v. Board" in The Conversation. [May 16, 2024]

  • 猫咪社区app University鈥檚 Board of Trustees recently appointed former Assistant Professor听Dr. Emily Peterson听to Associate Professor at the School of Education. [May 28, 2024]

  • Senior Professorial Lecturers听Drs. Antonio L. Ellis and Phelton C. Moss听听the听Wiley听article 鈥淏reaking the Silence: Student Affairs鈥 Role in Black Male Faculty Well-Being at Predominantly White Institutions.鈥澨齕May 28, 2024]

  • Dr. Phelton C. Moss听听the听Hechinger Report听op-ed 鈥淏lack Principals Play a Key Role in Transforming Education. We Need More of Them,鈥 where he听听the critical role Black principals have played in the development of Black teachers. Additionally, he听听(with EdD student听Brianna Nargiso, '25) 鈥5 Truths About Brown V. Board of Education,鈥 an听ASCD听op-ed听听that teachers must ensure students鈥 understanding of the enduring significance of the Brown v. Board of Education case. [May 28, 2024]

  • Director of Undergraduate Teacher Education and Senior Professorial Lecturer听Dr. Ocheze Joseph听was quoted in the听Education Week听听"These Preparation Programs Are Creating a 'Tutor to Teacher' Pipeline," which听听how tutoring is giving aspirant teachers early experience in teaching.听[May 28, 2024]

  • SOE鈥檚听Child Development Associate (CDA)听program was听听in a Council for Professional Recognition profile, 鈥淭he Rewards of Reaching Out.鈥 The spotlight听听the Advancing Early Education Collaborative, which created the CDA program to allow Black or Latina women who live or work Washington, DC's Wards 7 or 8 to excel in the field.[May 28, 2024]

  • Senior Professorial Lecturer听Dr. Amaarah DeCuir听was听听Advisor of the Year at 猫咪社区app University鈥檚 2024 University and Student Achievement Awards, an inaugural event which听听individuals who contributed to key accomplishments on campus in the last year.听[May 28, 2024]

  • Undergraduate Advisor听Jody Hagen-Smith听was awarded Outstanding Sophomore-Senior Advisor by 猫咪社区app University's Dean of Undergraduate Education and Academic Student Services.听[May 28, 2024]

  • SOE听Dean Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy听was听听as a Read to Succeed honoree at 鈥淩ead to Succeed 2024.鈥 The event听听Reading Partners and their committed community supporters, which includes the AU School of Education.听[May 28, 2024]

  • 猫咪社区app University鈥檚 Board of Trustees recently appointed former Provost Associate Professor听Dr. Brian McGowan听to Full Professor at the School of Education.听[May 28, 2024]

  • Dr. Phelton Moss听was awarded a scholarship to听听in the Aspen Institute Justice and Society Seminar in听. He also听gave a speech honoring Black teachers who were formative in his life at the White House听听its events celebrating President Biden鈥檚听听of National Teacher Appreciation Week.听[May 28, 2024]

  • Dr. Eugene Pringle, Senior Professorial Lecturer, delivered the keynote presentation at the Georgetown Day School event Discover HBCU, where he discussed the impact and cultural influences of historically Black colleges and universities.听[May 28, 2024]

  • Adjunct Instructor听Dr. Jasmine Rogers听conducted the听听鈥淟anguage Comprehension and Linguistically Responsive: Black Language Use in Structured Literacy Lessons鈥 at the DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education鈥檚 Spring 2024 OSSE Literacy Conference. EdD alum听Dr. Tomiko Ball, 鈥22, held the听听鈥淒isrupting Power Dynamics Within Literacy Instruction: Connections and Comprehension鈥 at the event.听[May 28, 2024]

  • Research Assistant Professor-in-Residence听Dr. Lauren Shea听听SOE as lead researcher and co-principal investigator at the 2024 National Science Foundation ITEST Principal Investigators Meeting, 鈥淚nnovating Equitable STEM Learning for the Future Technological Workforce,鈥 where she听听her research team's STEM Tales Project.听[May 28, 2024]