Spring 2021

Spring 2021

May
17
2021
COVER STORY: Putting Research into Action
Through a prestigious national grant, Dr. Stephanie Gerow is designing a system to help agencies provide effective behavior interventions for children with developmental disabilities.
May
14
2021
Message from the Dean: Spring 2021
The School of Education is growing rapidly and pursuing cutting-edge research while continuing to advance Baylor's Christian mission and shape the future.
May
13
2021
SOE Faculty Win Top Baylor Awards
Three School of Education faculty members received awards in the university’s 2021 recognition program honoring exemplary teaching and research.
May
11
2021
K-12 EdD Program Celebrates First Graduates
The first graduates in the EdD program for K-12 leaders graduated in 2020 and are already having an impact in districts from Texas to Washington, D.C.
May
10
2021
ALUMNI PROFILE: Isaac Gittens, MSEd ’16
Sport Management graduate Isaac Gittens is the NFL's Senior Coordinator for Youth and High School Football. He shares insider info and "WEB EXTRA" content on his secrets to success!
May
8
2021
Mathematics Matters
As president of NCTM, Dr. Trena Wilkerson, Baylor professor of mathematics education, is working to bring equity in math education to each and every learner.
May
7
2021
WEB EXTRA: Message from NCTM President Trena Wilkerson
In her first column for NCTM, Dr. Wilkerson shared her own history of teaching, starting in Mandeville, Louisiana, where her principal called her "the greenest thing" he had ever hired. Click for the NCTM site.
May
6
2021
SOE News Briefs: Spring 2021
Read about a new book for college students, academic paper awards, and what's behind the name change of one SOE center to become the Baylor Center for School Leadership.
May
5
2021
Doctoral Student Awards
Baylor School of Education students shape the future, and these significant awards for graduate students illustrate the wide-ranging excellence of the leaders the SOE is preparing.
May
4
2021
Significant New Grants Expand Services
Baylor School of Education faculty have recently received grants to expand and enhance services to children with developmental disabilities and to deepen the diversity of students pursuing STEM careers.
May
3
2021
Science Education Synthesis
Grant-funded projects by Dr. Suzanne Nesmith and Dr. Stephanie Boddie are dovetailing and collaborating with numerous partners to bring professional development to science educators.
May
2
2021
The Teacher Ed Experience
Baylor’s teacher education program integrates hands-on learning in local schools, and no pandemic was going to stop that. If you’d like to glimpse a “day in the life” of a Baylor teacher education student who is teaching in local schools, Instagram is the place to do that.
May
1
2021
The Making of a Teacher
For Baylor freshman Lana Brady, finding her calling to teach was a long process — but it happened all in one week. To anyone who remembers those gut-wrenching high-school decisions, that makes perfect sense.