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Society & Culture
February 28, 2017 | 03:03 pm

QuadCast: ‘When you have big data, you can get very lost’

Student host Nick Bruno ’17 talks with Warner School of Education professors Kara Finnigan and Karen DeAngelis about the opportunities and challenges data science presents to K-12 education researchers.

topics: big-data-2017, data science, Kara Finnigan, Karen DeAngelis, QuadCast, Warner School of Education,
A mother reads to her child.
Voices & Opinion
February 21, 2017 | 04:02 pm

Nurturing a love for reading

In an op-ed for Fox News, Carol Anne St. George, assistant professor of teaching and curriculum at the Warner School of Education, shares the “compelling reasons for reading aloud to children” as well as tips to make the read-aloud experience enjoyable.

topics: Warner School of Education,
professor in front of screen with an image of an animated elephant
Society & Culture
December 2, 2016 | 08:24 am

How ‘Horton’ is a hook to talk about research

When Warner School professor Karen Finnigan communications with her peers about school reform, she uses journal articles and academic conference presentations. But when she talks with policymakers or parents, she starts with Horton Hears a Who.

topics: K-12 education, Karen Finnigan, Warner School of Education,
kids playing in a sprinkler
Society & Culture
June 29, 2016 | 02:40 pm

Fighting kids’ ‘summer slide’

Summer vacation is upon us. And while kids often look forward to the break from their studies, professor Carol St. George warns that the time off can lead to some back-sliding when it comes to learning. / Democrat and Chronicle

topics: Carol St. George, K-12 education, Warner School of Education,
portrait of three students holding awards.
Campus Life
April 22, 2016 | 12:28 pm

Adult students honored for academics, service

Nate Powers ’16, Ka’dya Donadelle, and Seth Mason ’16 and were among the 35 students honored on Wednesday, April 20, by the Rochester Area Colleges Continuing Education.

topics: awards, Department of Biology, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Outstanding Adult Student Award, Rochester Area Colleges Continuing Education, Warner School of Education,
Joel Seligman at podium and smiling group around table
University News
June 30, 2014 | 08:37 pm

‘The end of the beginning’: A plan to save East High School

At the request of the Rochester City School Board, the University has submitted a plan intended to administer East High School, the largest high school in Rochester which is on the verge of being closed by the State because of inadequate performance.

topics: East High School, Educational Partnership Organization, EPO, Rochester City School District, Warner School of Education,
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Campus Life
May 3, 2013 | 08:11 pm

Record Number of Rochester Students Earn Fulbright Grants

[metaslider id=20546] This year, a record-breaking 11 University of Rochester students and two alums have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Grants to advance their studies, perform research, and teach English…

topics: awards, Fulbright grant, Mary Jane Curry, Warner School of Education,
man and woman
University News
November 7, 2012 | 09:09 pm

LeChase Hall to Feature Wentworth Atrium

The Wentworths made the gift “in grateful appreciation to the University for its mission of education and research,” designating it to the “long-term facility needs of the Warner School of Education.”

topics: construction, LeChase Hall, Warner School of Education,