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Penn State students teamed up with peers from the University of Zagreb and other global institutions for the International Student Business Meetup.
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👏 Congrats to Priya Sharma, associate professor in Penn State’s College of Education, for earning second place in the 2026 Teach-a-thon challenge, highlighting innovative uses of generative AI in teaching.
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#PennState #AIinEducation
SSRI associate director and professor of education and of demography, Erica Frankenberg and her colleagues found that dual-language programs can, in some cases, disrupt the tight link between residential segregation and school enrollment patterns. 🔗 buff.ly/ArDqF4C
Faculty from the College of Education met with colleagues at Spain’s Spanish National Research Council in Madrid to discuss AI’s growing role in education. Gerald K. LeTendre and Gilberto Q. Conchas joined international researchers to explore global implications for policy and practice.
New publications, media engagement and global conversations on education—our latest College of Education News roundup highlights recent achievements from Penn State faculty helping shape research, policy and practice.
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Bring Our Children to Work Day is coming to Penn State on April 23!
At the College of Education, kids can design their dream classroom in KPIL or explore creativity and teamwork in the Little Changemakers Lab.
Learn more & register: www.psu.edu/news/human-r...
How is higher education evolving across borders? 🌍
In a new Q&A, Professor Kevin Kinser shares how his research on international branch campuses — and leadership of C-BERT — helps inform global policy, quality, and access in higher ed.
Read more: bit.ly/3MF7s5d
Honored to host a delegation from Lagos State University of Education & the University of Lagos at Penn State College of Education last week. Meetings with Dean Gwen Lloyd & college leadership focused on research collaboration, graduate education & global partnership. 🌍🤝
#GlobalEngagement #HigherEd
New research from Penn State’s Erica Frankenberg finds that two-way dual-language programs can modestly reduce school segregation by drawing students beyond neighborhood boundaries — while building bilingual skills for a global workforce. Program design matters. bit.ly/4scXgQw
We were honored to host leaders from Lagos State University of Education and University of Lagos for an afternoon of dialogue and cultural exchange.
Global partnerships like this strengthen research, teacher preparation, and our shared commitment to educational excellence. 🌍
The College of Education’s Center for Education and Civil Rights partnered with Penn State Dickinson Law to provide immigration policy training for educators in the State College Area School District — strengthening support for immigrant students and families. www.psu.edu/news/dickins...
🎉 Congrats to Dr. David Lee on being named a Penn State Distinguished Professor — one of the University’s highest honors! His leadership in research, teaching, and mentoring continues to shape inclusive classrooms and support educators nationwide. 👏💙🤍 www.psu.edu/news/educati...
Dr. Gwendolyn M. Lloyd has been appointed dean of the Penn State College of Education for a two-year term. Since serving as interim dean, she has championed student success, faculty excellence, and an inclusive vision for the future.
Congratulations, Dean Lloyd! www.psu.edu/news/adminis...
Mentoring that listens, supports and empowers.
The Department of Education Policy Studies recently welcomed Dr. Cory Brown (Ohio State) for a dynamic talk on culturally responsive mentoring and the power of student voice across K–12 and higher ed.
#PennState #MentoringMatters #StudentVoice
@professordana.bsky.social is helping shape a global conversation on empathy and youth development — elevating youth voice as a cornerstone of civic learning and leadership. bit.ly/4r6Tt6U
Professor Soo-yong Byun shares insight in The New York Times on South Korea’s “cram school” culture and its impact on student stress, family decisions, and educational inequality. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/w...
Associate Professor Ty Hollett studies how people pick up new skills through exploration and repetition - like skateboarding, video games, or riding BMX.
#HowWeLearn #LearningInMotion #PennStateEducation
Associate Professor Ty Hollett studies how people pick up new skills through exploration and repetition - like skateboarding, video games, or riding BMX.
By tapping into their interests, Hollett can help students imagine new possibilities in learning.
#HowWeLearn #PennStateEducation
Big news from Penn State’s College of Education: faculty and students earned national recognition and shared new research shaping education, policy, and leadership. Proof that impact happens every day in our community. Read more: www.psu.edu/news/educati...
#PennState #HigherEd #ResearchImpact
Big news for the College of Education! 🎓
Our online Master’s in Education ranked #25 (tie) in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Online Programs, with top specialty and veterans rankings across leadership, special education, and curriculum & instruction. 💙 www.psu.edu/news/world-c...
From the X Games to the Winter Olympics, elite athletes show us how learning really works. 🛹❄️ Associate Professor Ty Hollett explains how curiosity, practice, and exploration drive skill development—on a skateboard and beyond. www.psu.edu/news/educati...
#PennState #LearningSciences
Mañana recibimos a Gilberto Conchas de la @psuedu.bsky.social
Es un auténtico lujo inaugurar la temporada de seminarios con una de las voces más influyentes en educación y desigualdad.
Acércate al @cchscsic.bsky.social o sigue su charla en directo por aquí:
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Ayer fue un placer recibir a Gilberto Conchas, profesor de la
Pennsylvania State University (@psuedu.bsky.social), en la sesión inaugural de nuestra nueva temporada de seminarios.
Aquí os dejamos algunas fotos junto con la grabación completa de la charla:
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In Madrid, Professor Gilberto Conchas presented “Success in the City,”examining anti-racism, equity, and transformative engagement in urban society at Spain’s National Research Council (CSIC). 🌍🎓
✨ Arranca una nueva temporada de seminarios ✨
Tenemos el privilegio de recibir a Gilberto Conchas @psuedu.bsky.social, una referencia internacional para entender la educación y la desigualdad desde las realidades urbanas.
El próximo miércoles, a las 12:00 h, en el @cchscsic.bsky.social
Brandon McDonald knows the sights and sounds.
He leads a team of Penn State University tour guides - showing prospective students and their families what Happy Valley is.
It is all a part of his plan in pursuing a doctorate in Educational Policy and Leadership: www.psu.edu/news/campus-...
Alumni spotlight ✨ Proud of Emma Wolfe (’23), a Penn State College of Education grad now teaching middle school social studies and recently selected to present at the National Council for the Social Studies conference in D.C. 💙🤍
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Maymester in Mexico is a study abroad program in the Penn State College of Education.
The deadline to apply is Thursday, Jan. 22.
For more information on the dates, experiences, and how to apply: ed.psu.edu/maymester-me...
Proud to see Professor Erica Frankenberg once again named to the Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings. Her work continues to shape national conversations on education policy and equity. 👏
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#PennState #HigherEd #EducationPolicy
Proud to see Professor Erica Frankenberg featured in Education Week—sharing how dual-language programs can support both bilingual learning and school integration. Research that moves equity forward. www.edweek.org/teaching-lea...
