Jennifer McComas presented a talk titled, "Supporting the needs of individuals diagnosed with autism via telehealth: Three case examples" on October 11 in San Juan, Puerto Rico at the biennial Puerto Rico Association for Behavior Analysis conference.
Seohyeon Choi, PhD candidate in the special education program, has been selected as a Division for Research Doctoral Student Scholar (DRDSS) through the Council for Exceptional Children for the impressive quality of her proposal.
Drs. Marguerite Ohrtman and Carolyn Berger were both honored with awards at the North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (NCACES) conference in Rosemont, Illinois that took place from October 17 to 19.
Dr. Janet Graden, an alumnus of the school psychology program, is the 2024 recipient of the School Psychology Distinguished Alumnus Award. This award honors alumni who have made exemplary contributions to the field.
Alyssa Merbler, Breanne Byiers, and special education students attended the Minnesota Strollathon. This is the International Rett Syndrome Foundation's (IRSF) 18th annual Walk n' Roll Strollathon.
Dr. Martin Van Boekel, Ed Psych students, and community members have recently announced Happiness in the Closet, an endeavor that encompasses a research group, a podcast, and a broader movement aimed at celebrating trans and non-binary joy.
Dr. Panayiota (Pani) Kendeou gave a keynote at the European Association for Research on Adolescence (EARA) in Cyprus. Her talk, "Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (AI): Implications for Theory and Instruction," focused on AI Literacy.
The College of Education and Human Development held its 2024 Faculty Recognition event on September 25 at the McNamara Alumni Center. Several faculty members from the Department of Educational Psychology were recognized.
The College of Education and Human Development is partnered with the Tools Competition, a multi-million dollar grant initiative designed to foster innovation in edtech.
Dr. Sam Choo, assistant professor in the special education program, attended the National Technology Leadership Summit (NTLS) September 19-20 in Washington, D.C. as president-elect of Innovations in Special Education Technology (ISET).