Promoting School Readiness
Oct 1, 2016
Robert Fulghum penned the best-selling credo "Everything I need to know I learned in kindergarten," but, as the interdisciplinary group of Lehigh faculty that launched the Early Development and Educa…
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Shaping Geometric Knowledge
Sep 22, 2016
Can virtual building blocks help young children develop geometric and spatial skills? A Mountaintop team, led by Robin Hojnoski, associate professor of School Psychology, and Michael Spear,…
Reducing Problem Behaviors
Sep 19, 2016
Lee Kern, director of the Center for Promoting Research to Practice and professor of Special Education, received a three-year, $1.5 million grant from the Institute of Education Sciences to adapt Tie…
A Smarter Way to Work
Sep 2, 2016
Inside the cool, cavernous interior of Bay 2 on Lehigh's Mountaintop Campus, six students studied flowcharts and scrawled notes on whiteboards. Outside their roomy, makeshift cubicle, a fluorescent s…
College of Education Student, Elizabeth Allen, Honored by President Obama
Aug 30, 2016
In her classroom, students participate in lessons that are dynamic, interactive, technology-based, and problem-focused utilizing a team approach for collaborative learning. Her instructional plans ar…
Dr. Brook Sawyer weighs in on full-day kindergarten in the Lehigh Valley
Aug 22, 2016
Studies show full-day kindergarten helps students coming from low socioeconomic homes. Research is less clear on the impact to already high-achieving students, said Brook Sawyer, an assistant profess…