Dr. David Wolff, Assistant Professor of Elementary Inclusive Education in the School of Teaching and Learning presented at the annual Minnesota Educators for the Gifted and Talented conference on February 3, 2025. Dr. Wolff presented two breakout sessions titled, Tying the Reading Rope and the Writing Rope Together and Higher Order Thinking ‘On the Go’. Both sessions focused on instructional strategies […]
Dr. Dawnita Gallo, Early Childhood Education, and Ms. Ann Sandeen (12/2024 MSUM graduate and long-term sub at the MSUM Early Education Center) presented at the MN Association for the Education of Young Children Annual Conference, in St. Paul this past weekend. Their presentation was titled: Ditch the Worksheets! Transforming Worksheets into Developmentally Appropriate, Play-based Learning Experience for Young Children. Participants, […]
Dr. Lisa Habedank Stewart was the recipient of the 2025 Minnesota School Psychology Association Ysseldyke Lifetime Achievement Award to acknowledge her exceptional contributions to the School Psychology field for 30+ years. Noted accomplishments include authorship on numerous research publications, development of curricula in early literacy, MTSS and RTI, consultation for Minnesota Reading and Math Corps and training of hundreds of […]
Adam Goyt gave the Ed Nelson Colloquim Lecture in Mathematics at the University of North Dakota on January 22. The Ed Nelson Colloquium honors the legacy of Professor Ed Nelson by featuring engaging and accessible talks for a broad audience. Adam gave his lecture “The Magic of de Bruijn Sequences”, which discusses mathematics in its three major forms, as a […]
Tracy Neusser, Janelle Miedema, and Nandita Bezbaruah presented at the 23rd Annual International Conference on Education in Hawaii on 6th January. The title of the presentation was “The Effect of DEI Course Content on Students’ Perceived Feelings of Belongingness and Desire to Persist in the Social Work Program.” The presentation was based on the research study conducted in three of […]