College of Education, Health and Human Services
Has COVID-19 Knocked Us Onto Our Backsides? 蹤獲扦 State Researchers Study Pandemics Effects on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, most universities across the United States transitioned from face-to-face classes to remote learning, closed campuses and sent students home this past spring. Recently, a group of 蹤獲扦 researchers sought to examine the impact of these pandemic-related changes upon physical activity and sedentary behavior, specifically sitting, across the university population.
Faculty Research Spotlight: Dr. Jay Dorfman
Im at my happiest when Im making music or teaching others to do it, says Dr. Jay Dorfman. Dr. Dorfman gets to teach a variety of music courses at 蹤獲扦 ranging from music technology to Progressive and Vernacular Music Methods to Rock Band Performance and Pedagogy. Currently
蹤獲扦 State Environmental Symposium Offers Impressive Slate of Speakers and Activities
What is the role of BioDesign in addressing environmental issues we face locally and globally? What does it mean to "design with life?" 蹤獲扦 researchers have some ideas on these matters and will soon put them on full display at one of the institution's top-tier research forums: the
蹤獲扦 State Invites Educators to Apply for Summer Workshop About May 4, 1970
蹤獲扦 invites educators of students in grades 6-12 to apply by March 1 for its Landmarks of American History and Culture workshop, Making Meaning of May 4: The 1970 蹤獲扦 State Shootings in U.S. History. Co-directors Laura Davis, Ph.D., Professor Emerita of English and former founding director of the May 4 Visitors Center, and Todd Hawley, Ph.D., associate professor of social studies teacher education, were awarded $170,000 in funding by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to create this workshop.
Two 蹤獲扦 State Programs Recognized in U.S. News & World Reports 2020 Best Online Programs Rankings
U.S. News & World Report has named two 蹤獲扦 programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2020. 蹤獲扦 State is recognized in the Best Online MBA Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings. U.S. News released its 2020 Best Online Programs rankings Tuesday, Jan. 14.
Two 蹤獲扦 State Programs Recognized in U.S. News & World Reports 2020 Best Online Programs Rankings
U.S. News & World Report has named two 蹤獲扦 programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2020. 蹤獲扦 State is recognized in the Best Online MBA Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings. U.S. News released its 2020 Best Online Programs rankings Tuesday, Jan. 14.
蹤獲扦 State Education Researchers Receive Million-Dollar Grant for Cross-disciplinary Training in Early Childhood Professions
Ohio, like many states, suffers from a teacher shortage, especially in early childhood education and special education. The Buckeye State also is in need of more school psychologists, analysts say. Its fortunate, then, that the United States Department of Education Office of Special Educ
NSF Awards 蹤獲扦 State Researchers $1.3 Million to Nourish Childrens Minds, Fill Their Bellies
Science is complex, and its difficult to discuss it with children under the best circumstances; its even more difficult when they are hungry. Two 蹤獲扦 researchers may have cooked up a way to solve both of those problems, and the National Science Foundation just awarded them a three-year, $1.3 million grant to determine if their recipe works.
Research Initiative Pilot Project Shows Akron Children What Being a Scientist Is All About
Bridget Mulvey, Ph.D., associate professor of science education in the College of Education, Health and Human Services; and David Singer, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Geology in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently merged real geology research with community service in an effort to show some Akron Public Schools students that science is not just a benefit to their community but a viable career option, too.
Research Initiative Pilot Project Shows Akron Children What Being a Scientist Is All About
Bridget Mulvey, Ph.D., associate professor of science education in the College of Education, Health and Human Services; and David Singer, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Geology in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently merged real geology research with community service in an effort to show some Akron Public Schools students that science is not just a benefit to their community but a viable career option, too.