Riley-Tillman named Dean of the MU College of Education & Human Development
Chris Riley-Tillman has been named Dean of the MU College of Education & Human Development.
Author: Steven Adams
New faculty in 2022
The College of Education & Human Development is pleased to welcome 15 new faculty members this fall.
Social exclusion more common form of bullying than physical, verbal aggression
A new study highlights the damaging social and emotional toll caused by “relational aggression,” which is the most common form of bullying.
MU math specialists boost knowledge, confidence among elementary school students, teachers
The elementary math specialist program recently received funding which will fund 100 Missouri elementary school teachers to complete the program.
Valentine Fellowship Supports Future Educational Leaders
“If you have an effective principal, student academic successes go up,” notes Dr. Jerry Valentine.
Traumatic societal events may undermine classroom behavior interventions for certain groups, MU study finds
Traumatic societal events may undermine the benefits of positive classroom interventions.
$1.25 million NIH grant links science, literacy and math education in middle schools
Online resources for teachers help students gain confidence in learning and spark interest among underrepresented students in STEM topics.
College rises in U.S. News graduate degree program rankings
The overall graduate program at MU’s College of Education & Human Development rose nine spots to No. 32.
Positive teacher-student relationships lead to better teaching
Positive teacher-student relationships change student behavior and actually leads to better teaching.
$12 million in eMINTS grants to boost science education, literacy
MU researchers use a video game to teach science lessons to middle schoolers, speech recognition software to improve literacy outcomes for 2nd graders.