The final deadline for the Student Academic Conference application is only 1 week away, February 28. If you are working with a faculty on a project – whether a performance or technique in the arts, a creative lesson plan in education, a capstone project in construction management, an analysis paper in history or research in the sciences (or just about […]
Boyd Bradbury, Interim Dean of Education and Human Services and Graduate Studies, presented at the Ethnographic and Qualitative Research Conference in Las Vegas earlier this week. Bradbury’s presentation was entitled, “An Autoethnographical Account of a Midwesterner’s Travels in Racist Post-Apartheid South Africa.”
Dr. David Tack, School of Teaching & Learning, published a chapter “Using Visualization and Deep Breathing” in the upcoming book Educational Psychology Reader: The Art and Science of How People Learn (Peter Lang). This chapter draws upon Tack’s research on strategies for alleviating school-related distress in high school students.
Dr. David Tack, School of Teaching and Learning, conducted a seminar for teachers in the Detroit Lakes Public Schools during their professional development day. His presentation (“Just Take a Couple Breaths” – Identifying and Addressing Anxiety in Your Students, Your Colleagues, and You!) draws upon his research he conducted on his dissertation, as well as from the number of seminars […]
Elizabeth Nawrot, Psychology, had an article titled “The role of eye movements in depth from motion parallax during infancy” published in the December issue of the Journal of Vision. The research investigated the role of various eye movement systems in infants’ ability to perceive depth early in life. More than 200 babies participated. A number of MSUM undergraduate students were […]