2020 (264 Articles)
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January (12 Articles)
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The WELL Campaign, Initiated by TCs Tisch Food Center, Rallies for a State Wellness Policy
New Yorkers statewide participate online, backing a gathering of student, advocates and elected officials
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How a Child Psychologist Mentored Mr. Rogers
The New York Times runs an Overlooked retrospective on TC alumna Margaret McFarland
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Needed: Digital Designers Who Are Young Women Or Youth of Color
Its time for social media platforms to reflect their biggest users, argues TCs Ioana Literat
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Use the Data You Have
Kids are complex. Fred Cohen wants teachers to have all the information
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Through Data, Better Learning and a Less Dystopian Future
As teachers and students become data users, Richard Halverson forecasts participatory culture and schools that repair communities
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How Education Data Can Help Teachers Raise Their Game
Alex Bowers pitch to educators: You'll see the forest, not the trees
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An Activist Educator with Big Shoes to Fill
Honey Walronds role models include her grandmother and Shirley Chisholm
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February (13 Articles)
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The Doctor Behind Dr. Seuss
On the day celebrating the legendary childrens author, a nod to the 51勛圖厙 alumnus who paved his way
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New Guidelines Are Announced for How Physical Therapy Can Help People with Huntingtons Disease
The information is drawn from a report led by TC movement scientist Lori Quinn
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Beyond the Grid: The Untold Story of Harlems Fight for Quality Education
A new book and upcoming summer workshop reveal a community that cares passionately about its schools
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A Cop Who Walks to a Different Beat
Jason Mazeski wants to ease tensions between the NYPD and local communities. Thats why hes studying adult education at 51勛圖厙
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African Diaspora Advanced Placement Course, Co-developed by 51勛圖厙, Highlighted by Time
For Black History Month, Time explores ways that Black Lives Matter is contributing to more robust black history in schools
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March (18 Articles)
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Ithaca On His Mind
The anthropological journey of the late Lambros Comitas
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Coping with COVID
Tips from TCs George Bonanno for staying emotionally resilient during the crisis
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An Emerging Situation Were Still Trying to Figure Out
Disaster Researcher and TC Alum Thomas Chandler on the COVID-19 Crisis
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Challenging Trump on Social Distancing and Suicide
In the Daily News, TC faculty and their Columbia colleagues refute the presidents mistaken message
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A Poet Takes on Risk and Healing
TCs Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz makes herself vulnerable in a new volume about past relationships
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A Virtual Community to Overcome Social Distance
A New TC Website Offers Tips for Online Learning, Entertainment and More
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A Virtual Meeting, But Real Honors for TC Community Members at AERA
Recognition for Ioana Literat, Sonya Douglass Horsford, Janet Miller, Phillip Smith and Kenneth Graves
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Helping Kids Who Are Feeling Anxious and Isolated After Schools Shut Down
In The Hechinger Report, TC's Jacqueline Ancess and other experts suggest finding other ways to connect, including video conferences and even snail mail
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April (14 Articles)
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Reality Check
As fake news complicates the COVID crisis, the field of media literacy is pushing back
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Amid the Crisis, a Voice for All Children
Ayesha Rabadis read-alongs speak to immigrants experiences
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What On Earth: Feeding the Soil to Save the World
A master class in nutritional ecology with TCs Joan Gussow
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Who You Gonna Call
TCs Center for Technology & School Change is a go-to resource for the new online era in K-12 education
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Essential Personnel
TCs Public Safety and Facilities teams are quiet heroes on a silent campus
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Remembering More than the Refrains
From the Great American Songbook to Norwegian art songs, Lisa Daehlin curates her music with love, kindness and plenty of yarn(s)
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A Voice for Our Times
On NPR, Politico and elsewhere, TCs Peter Coleman is speaking up on how we speak to one another
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Online Learning Wont Fix Everything
Digital learning has been a significant aid during the COVID crisis, but it needs a lot more work before we proclaim it the future of education, argue TC faculty in the Daily News
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We Cant Stand Idly By
TCs EPIC brings shipments of personal protective equipment to three New York City medical centers
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Just a Click Away
Theres tons of COVID information on YouTube but not enough focuses on preventive behaviors, finds TCs Charles Basch and co-authors
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Mentorship During the COVID Crisis
Check in, empathize and listen, writes TC alumna Ruth Gotian in Nature
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May (32 Articles)
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TC Researchers Build COVID Protective Equipment for Healthcare Professionals
Faculty and students at two TC research labs have teamed up with a local business to make and distribute shields and other gear to provide personal protection for doctors who intubate COVID patients
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Healthcare Workers and Medical Scientists Are Seen as Most Credible on COVID
A TC survey finds that frontline expertise is the bottom line for the public
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To Temper COVID-19 Conflict and Anxiety, write TCs Coleman and Chan, Know Thyself
A new survey helps people become more aware of how they tend to respond to conflict and anxiety
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What Matters Most
by Anderson Patrick Collin Smith, Ph.D. 20, M.Ed. 18, English Education, Department of Arts & Humanities
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And Speaking of Convocation
More from friends, luminaries and TC students
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Crisis, Opportunity and Inspiration
Nikole Hannah-Jones, Jill Biden and Hillary Clinton headline 51勛圖厙s stirring virtual Convocation
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Music to Americas Ears
Medical equipment from China, arranged by TC Trustee Edith Shih, and a concert to celebrate
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Ready for Prime Time
How TC faculty members are taking online teaching to the next level
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Zoom Times at TC
How Academic Technology Services and other TCIT offices helped put the College in position to work online
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Nine Days in March
How TC moved all its courses online
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Mentors, Scholars, Editors and Authors
More honors for TC faculty, students and emeriti
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The Show Will Go On
TCs first-ever virtual Convocation, headlined by Pulitzer Prize-winner Nikole Hannah-Jones, will reflect a time of challenge and heroism
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Want to Minimize Your Risks of COVID-19?
A new tool from a TC scientist may reduce personal risk and help inform local, national and business guidelines
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To Be or Not to Be再 Parent
In American Psychology, TCs Aur矇lie Athan proposes a new theory of reproductive identity
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Gamifying Media Literacy
TCs LAMBOOZLED! team reports on why that strategy works
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Mission Virtually Accomplished
TC moved at warp speed to take its courses online. Now the College is redefining virtual instruction.
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Using Data to Humanize the Patient
A COVID ICU nurse applies lessons from TCs doctoral program
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Teaching from Empathy
Dylan Kapit understands disability and difference from the inside
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A Star Turns Cheerleader
A surprise online appearance by the NBAs Shane Battier, arranged by TCs EPIC, boosts morale among Columbia Medical Center frontline staff
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Literally on the Frontlines
Health Education doctoral student Danielle Herring is helping New Jerseys residents get tested for COVID-19
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Making the Most of Her Time
Career changer and school counseling graduate Cindy Ling has been pulling an extended transcontinental all-nighter
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Ensuring That Women Are Heard on Zoom
Mashable talks to Sarah Brazaitis about how and why online meetings must honor womens voices
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Using YouTube to Fight COVID-19
The medium is ideal its the messaging that needs work, finds a study led by TCs Charles Basch
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Doing What He Can
Volunteering in hospital ICUs, Pavel Placido has literally helped COVID patients to breathe
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The Greatest Opportunity Ever
At TC, applied physiology student Charmagne Jones fulfilled one dream and realized she had many others
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June (20 Articles)
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Now More Than Ever: The 2020 Reimagining Education Summer Institute
Moving online and focusing on COVID and racial justice
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Hope as Practice
Angel Acosta prescribes healing-centered education and structural change for a nation torn by racism and hate
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Bright Colors on a World Canvas
In the worlds largest refugee camps, Max Frieder is using art to fight COVID and gender-based violence and heal the scars of genocide
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The Ethical Technologist
In guiding Fieldston Schools transition to online learning, new Assistant Principal Kenny Graves has modeled how to bridge the technology divide
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A Call for New York State to Dramatically Improve Media Literacy Education
Students must be media literate to be democracy ready, asserts a new report from a coalition of civic and education organizations convened by a TC center
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A Brain-Based Treatment for COVID Anxiety
TCs Douglas Mennin is testing a modified form of Emotional Regulation Therapy
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On a Quest Against Illiteracy
From Colombia to the South Bronx, Victoria Henry Cervantes is giving young people access to the written word
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Dont Blame the Victims
A new book edited by TCs Mariana Souto-Manning argues that a rhetoric of failure has sanctioned inequity
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Grief and Outrage, Tempered by Hope
More than 400 attend TCs virtual gathering in response to systemic racism
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Informed Activism Is the Best Policy
D.L. Moffitt is taking the fight to improve education to the policy arena
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Better Trainings Wont End Police Brutality
Writing in The Hill, TCs Peter Coleman urges a systemic approach
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Staying Plugged In
Detra Price-Dennis has provided hope and counsel to K-12 teachers during a daunting time
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The Fight against Racism and Inequity Isnt Part of Our Mission It Is Our Mission
Responding to brutal murders and centuries of unhealed wounds, TC voices sound a call for action
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An Ordinary Person, Doing Something Extraordinary
In charting his education career, Eddie Ortiz has channeled a courageous teacher who risked all
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Leveraging Media Literacy to Pursue Social Justice
In TCs MASCLab, Azsane矇 Truss decided to fight for social justice as a college professor
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Finding Identity by Helping Others Build It
Joey Eisman has tapped fields from neuroscience to Jewish education to help young people engage and grow
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Daring to Change Group Dynamics
Zad El-Makkaoui decided at 17 to be an organizational psychologist. TC gave her the tools for the fields toughest challenges
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A message from Erica Walker, Director of the Institute for Urban and Minority Education (IUME)
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July (35 Articles)
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Brennan DuBose Named to 30 Under 30 List of HBCU Graduates
The TC alumnus leads an investment fund dedicated to supporting black male achievement
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A Call for Nutrition Educators to Embrace Controversy
In a presidential address to her fields top professional society, TCs Pam Koch challenges white-dominated agricultures focus on processed foods
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Briana Freso
M.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders
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Joey Eisman
M.A. in Cognitive Science in Education
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Brooke Hayman
M.S. student in Communication Sciences and Disorders
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Allie Vaknin
Ed.M. student in Mental Health Counseling
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Taylor Garlow
M.S. student in Nutrition Education
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Manny Zapata
M.A. in Education Policy
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Lissy Hodge
M.A. in Mathematics Education with an Elementary Specialization
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Suspect Performance
Interest in vouchers and Education Savings Accounts appears to be waning, says TCs Luis Huerta
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Class Discussion
For Jane K. Dickinson, improving diabetes care is all about language. She brings the same mindset to teaching online
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A Call for Reality Pedagogy
In The Atlantic, TCs Christopher Emdin urges teachers to learn from students and embrace the chaos of the world beyond the classroom
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Demanding an Independent Autopsy of Americas Schools
At TCs Reimagining Institute, Jamila Lyiscott calls for a focus on toxic ideologies that deny the genius of black and brown children
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Getting Teachers to Make Virtual House Calls
Learning environment expert Karen Aronian says: Do try this at home
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Changing the Outcomes, Not Just the Symbols
In two new books, Professor Emeritus Robert T. Carter defines race-based trauma and offers a strategy for legal redress
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51勛圖厙 Receives $6.3 Million in Two Federal Grants
IES funding will support doctoral students in higher education research and the first major study of the Federal Work-Study program
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Americas Response to COVID
A TC panel discusses the lessons good and bad
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Thinking Even Younger
The Rita Gold Early Childhood Center
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Hands-on Science, at Home
The Hollingworth Science Camp goes virtual, too
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So How Do You Do Pre-K Online?
At TCs Hollingworth Preschool, with imagination, patience and realistic expectations
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Strengthening Pandemic Behavioral Science
TCs John Allegrante and coauthors issue a national call to action
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Telling Young People Better Stories 51勛圖厙 Themselves
At TCs Reimagining Education Institute, Lisa Delpit demands narratives that uncover students brilliance
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A Grant Getter Who Can Mentor Others
Carol Scheffner Hammer is TCs first Vice Dean for Research
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Building Community in a Remote Classroom
Early childhood education professor Haeny Yoon applies principles such as joy and play to her online teaching
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Re-Imagining: The Arts in a Time of Reckoning
By Judith M. Burton
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Therapist, Trust Thy Patient
From working with refugees from Syria, Myanmar and elsewhere, Lena Verdeli has come to trust the power of our mental health immune systems
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Adaptive Response
Amid the pandemic, TCs Dean Hope Center has provided patients with online therapy and kept students careers on track
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Reopening Schools Safely This Fall
Little kids first, argues TCs Sarah Cohodes on theatlantic.com website
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Advocating for Graduate Students
An online letter-writing party to push for student funding and protect international students
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Giving the Gift of Intentional Parenthood
Introducing the new Edlow Reproductive Literacy Project
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Reproductive Identity
A new theory of how we see ourselves as parents or not seeks to provide people with freedom and peace of mind
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Unconstrained by Time
Despite COVID, at TCs Literacy Unbound Summer Workshop, the show will go on
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Finding Opportunity in Crisis
Roberta Lenger Kang and CPET have changed their game to help teachers move online
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Teaching with a Global Perspective
For Woo-Jung Amber Kim, the classroom is situated in a much larger world
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August (31 Articles)
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Schools Have Failed Children of Color During the Pandemic
Speaking at TCs orientation for new students, alumnus and former Education Secretary John King decries the lack of an overarching strategy
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Sharing Perspectives on Inequity
Five TC faculty experts discuss ways to eradicate disparities that disproportionately affect so many
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New Student Orientation 2020
A comprehensive virtual experience will include a special welcome program featuring TC faculty and alumni experts in a community discussion on inequality
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Repurposing Stethoscopes to Help Speech Pathologists Navigate Social Distance
Aided by TCs Cate Crowley, a Nigerian surgeon overcomes one of the fields biggest challenges
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Now is the Time to Fix School Inequity with Funding
Escalating costs and dwindling budgets will hurt Black and Brown students the most, writes TCs Michael Rebell in the New York Daily News.
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Educating the Public to Make Informed Decisions 51勛圖厙 COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake
A new study led by TCs Charles Basch highlights the need for better videos that attract lay viewers
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Hidden Figure
The late TC alumna Eileen Glover Whitlock was a Black, single mom who didnt brag about her job
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Why School Integration Has Failed
TCs Sonya Douglass Horsford adds her voice to a New York Times roundtable
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Amid COVID and Racial Injustice, Teachers Matter More than Ever
They anchor young people and create safe spaces in times of crisis
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The Arts and Re-Envisioning COVID-Era Schools
Using the arts to re-imagine education as distinct from schooling
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Emergency Medicine Doctor Dimitri Papanagnou Uses Adult Learning to Combat the Uncertainty in His Field
His Rx: A curriculum to help students and practitioners cope with the element of surprise
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How the Left Can Use Diversity to Cancel Cancel Culture
In The Hill, Peter Coleman argues for a bigger tent among progressives
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Marie L. Miville is named TCs Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs
A multiculturalist with an openness to diverse contributions, she is tasked with fostering a climate in which all faculty can thrive
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Removing Racial Bias
It starts with rewriting biased histories, Christopher Emdin tells NBC
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Providing Career Development for Alumni
TC Next is teaming up with TCs Office of Alumni Relations to help graduates, too
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Career Services Gets a Makeover
Earning an advanced degree is tough. Earning a living is tougher. An office called TC NEXT is changing how graduate schools offer help
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D矇j Vu in the Balkans?
American moves in Kosovo help Putin and threaten the region and beyond, warns TCs Amra Sabic-El-Rayess
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Making School a Lifeline
Principal Crystal Jones has concentrated on making her Atlanta public school the one place thats consistent for children and families
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Preserving the Human Interaction
As Chicagos schools operate online, Principal Joshua Long is providing his special-needs students with one-on-one attention
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Leadership in Crisis
Four 51勛圖厙 experts weigh the challenges of the coming school year
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Speaking Up
She lived in a country silenced by oppression. Now Erika Levy helps kids with speech disorders use a big mouth and strong voice an approach that shapes her online teaching.
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Helping Students Model Their Own Theories
With a $2 million NSF grant, TCs Paulo Blikstein hopes to turn kids into investigators
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The Ultimate Adaptive Challenge
To reopen or not reopen? And how? Four TC community members who are school leaders discuss making life-or-death choices with no right answers
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In the Worst of Times, the Best of People
As Syosset, New Yorks schools grapple with uncertainty and other challenges, Superintendent Tom Rogers is heartened by his communitys spirit
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Leading Essential Workers in An Impossible Situation
Elizabeth Bonesteel, Superintendent of Vermonts Montpelier-Roxbury schools believes too much is being asked of educators
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First Things First
In Malverne, New York, new Superintendent Lorna Lewis is focused on health and wellbeing
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Dialogue, Knowledge, Flexibility
Those are Bronx Collaborative High School Principal Brett Schneiders watchwords for reopening this fall
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September (18 Articles)
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At TCs Constitution Day Program, the Message This Year More than Ever is: Vote
Speakers from the ACLU and the Brennan Center for Justice highlight the need to protect hard-won gains against voter suppression
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A Cure for a Fractured Society: Building Bridges Among the Bridge-Building Organizations
In a new column in The Hill, TCs Peter T. Coleman urges support for positive deviance
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Schools May Be Shut, But School Food Programs Need to Stay Open
Their nutrition guidance can be as important as the food they provide, argues the Tisch Food Centers Julia McCarthy in The Portland Press Herald
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Promoting Food Equity During COVID
Cities using schools as distribution points are a model, finds a study co-authored by a Tisch Food Center researcher
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Alumna Sayu Bhojwani on Kamala Harris: All Things to All People
In USA Today, praise for a nominee who signals possibility to any of us who consider ourselves American
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At a Global Summit, Educators Share Lessons from the COVID Pandemic
A gathering led by TCs CPET reviews strategies ranging from technology training to virtual pizza parties
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An Online Nutrition Course That Entices Students to the Table
Working with TCs Office of Digital Learning, Pam Koch reimagined her course on how to teach about food and nutrition
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Coming of Age in an Age of the Unthinkable
In Amra Sabic-El-Rayesss memoir of genocide in Bosnia, a young girl embraces humanity as the world falls apart
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The Promise, a Podcast about Integration and Resegregation in Nashville, Features TCs Ansley Erickson
TCs expert adds her voice to the story of a 43-year court case, a school bombing and a city that continues to maintain its color line
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In an Online Course, TC Students Conduct Speech Therapy Virtually with Children in Colombia
Small Screen, Big Mission: A professors humanitarian work continues with help from TC's Office of Digital Learning
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Teaching Music Online When Kids Lack Instruments and Internet Access
As Music Manager for Washington D.C.s schools, classically trained alumna Katy Ho Weatherly has learned to improvise during the pandemic
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Fostering Digital Citizenship in the New Normal of Online Schooling
Why and how we must educate very young children about privacy, permanence and kindness
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October (30 Articles)
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Helping Children with Severe Cerebral Palsy Sit Up
With a $3 million NIH grant, TCs Andrew Gordon and mechanical engineers at Columbia are testing a robotic device
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The Maker Movement as a Means of ‘Resilience and Resistance’
At this years FabLearn conference, projects ranged from making flower pots to foiling racially-biased facial recognition software
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‘A Crisis Within a Crisis’
TCs Mary Mendenhall and Lena Verdeli address the pandemics impact on efforts to support refugee education and mental health
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Rhode Island District Court Applauds but Dismisses a Suit Seeking to Establish a Federal Constitutional Right to a Civic Education
TCs Michael Rebell, lead counsel for the plaintiffs, says the decision provides a road map for appeal
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Making the Case for Continuing the Case
An interview with Michael Rebell about the prospects for an appeal in Cook v. Raimondo
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Resetting the Record
Michelle Knight-Manuel is amplifying new voices in TCs century-old scholarly journal
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Spirituality in Mental Health
The Armys Head Chaplain Headlines a Webinar Co-Led by TCs Lisa Miller and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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A New Vision for American Education
A book co-authored by TCs Sonya Douglass Horsford wins a Critics Choice Book Award. It analyzes policies long in the making and charts a new future for school leadership
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Using Mobile Phones to Overcome School Interruptions by COVID
The New York Times spotlights a study of a trial in Botswana co-authored by TCs Peter Bergman
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On World Teachers Day, A Call to Recognize and Support Those Working in Emergency Conditions
TCs Mary Mendenhall and co-authors spotlight an often-unpaid workforce that serves more than 75 million displaced children
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November (24 Articles)
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A Changemakers Approach to Overcoming Education Disparities
Shavonna Hinton is focused on helping others to set their own agendas
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Recognition Where Its Due
Recent Honors for TC Faculty
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Remaking Thanksgiving Dinner and the World
TCs Aur矇lie Athan on creating new traditions amidst a pandemic
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We Have No Choice
Gordon Lecturer Mary Schmidt Campbell calls on colleges and universities to lead improvement of urban education
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Mapping Sustainable Peace
An update in American Psychologist, co-authored by TCs Peter Coleman
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Amplifying Silenced Voices
Psychology graduate Helen Feldman (M.A. 20) helps others by understanding the world from their vantage point
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Who Knows What Tomorrow May Bring: COVID’s Psychological Fallout in Schools
For many students and educators, the pandemic’s uncertainty is exacting a greater toll than the virus itself
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The Other Stressor: Violence Against People of Color
Why pandemic times have been harder for Black students and those from other minority groups
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Helping Students Deal with Lack of Structure
TC school psychology graduates on the ground
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Students Teaching Students
Mary Schmidt Campbell will spotlight an untapped resource in TCs Gordon Lecture on November 17th
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Redefining High-Quality Early Learning and Identifying Core Principles for Putting It into Practice
A new study co-authored by TC’s Mariana Souto-Manning puts family and community at the center of children’s learning and development
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A Veterans Journey to Teaching
For Peter Kim (Ed.D., Applied Linguistics), leadership in both the military and the classroom are about instructing, teaching, counseling and guiding
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Leading by Example, in Lots of Good Directions
Doctoral student and U.S. Army Major Jamie Hickman
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Still More Programming from Academic Festival 2020
How Did We Ever Do This All in One Day?
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Unwelcome in Chechnya
At Academic Festival, a discussion of global violence toward the LGBTQ community
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Haves vs. Have Nots
Can higher education bridge the widening gap?
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It Was All 51勛圖厙 Access, Equity and Justice
TCs Academic Festival focused on solutions to problems decades in the making
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Exploring Povertys Impact on Learning
Neuroscience & Education Student Gabriel Reyes won this year's Student Research Poster competition
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Toward Better-Thinking Humans
Vanessa Colella, Citis Chief Innovation Officer, on Artificial Enlightenment
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Looking Past the Numbers
Social Justice Award recipient Rob Gore talks about preventing violence to help youth of color be at their best
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To Educate or Legislate?
For masters degree student Katie TerBush, that is the question
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December (17 Articles)
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Rethinking Gun Violence in Schools: A call to focus strategies on prevention
In The Hechinger Report, Sonali Rajan and Charles Branas argue for a change in thinking
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More than a Footnote to History
A paper by two TC alumnae is central to the Biden disabilities policy
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Feeding Minds and Families: Daniel Zauderer (M.A. 17)
A sixth-grade humanities teacher teams up with a colleague to help Bronx residents