Students interested in education research can hone their skills while expanding their career options through one of the College of Education’s newest programs, the Master of Science in Research Methods in Education in the Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation. The master’s degree program, which is available fully online, … Read More
The UK College of Education Council of Student Leaders is working with the Collaborative Center for Literacy Development and Books for Children to donate books to underprivileged children who have never owned a new book. We will also send books to elementary school libraries in need. How you can help: … Read More
The College of Education is hosting a commencement reception Thursday, Dec. 14, 4 to 6 p.m. in Taylor Education Building. Bring family and friends along to celebrate with faculty and staff as we honor our 2017 graduating class. Please RSVP by Tuesday, Dec. 12, to https://goo.gl/forms/Cn8Clpr4LNj21MVj2.
Wealthy charter school backers have directed most of their money to a select number of states, particularly ones where charter schools are better at raising test scores, according to a new study by Dr. Joseph Ferrare, Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation and graduate Renee … Read More
Story by Whitney Harder School is tough for a lot of children, but the classroom can be especially stressful for kids struggling with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). As a matter of fact, nearly 15 percent of Kentucky children are currently diagnosed with ADHD, the highest rate in the nation. Many struggle to pay … Read More
The UK College of Education and College of Communication and Information will host a holiday reception 4-7 p.m. Dec. 7 at the Boone Center. RSVP by Nov. 30 to gwinder59@nullgmail.com.
UK College of Education students, faculty and staff recently donated more than 212 pounds of food and toiletries as part of the Big Blue Pantry Drive. The donations were organized by the College’s staff council charity committee. The Big Blue Pantry supports UK students experiencing food insecurity or hunger.
The UK College of Education, along with past and present colleagues and students from across the University of Kentucky and other institutions, paid tribute Nov. 14 to Dr. Robert Shapiro, founding director of the UK Human Biodynamics Laboratory. Thirty years ago, the College of Education and the College of Allied … Read More
The Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation presents: Fifty Years in Education William H. McCann Wednesday, Nov. 15 • 12 to 1 p.m. 131 Taylor Education Building Join us for an engaging talk by William H. McCann, a 1953 graduate of the University of Kentucky College of Law and … Read More
Researchers who conduct analyses on large data sets may benefit from a presentation on latent class analysis (LCA) and how to implement LCA on an empirical data set using Mplus software. LCA provides researchers valuable insights into various types of respondents and constructing future intervention strategies for them. Caihong R. Li will lead … Read More