2022 News Archive

News Archive 2022

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Learning Engineering Alumna Wins Design Challenge

Carolina Al铆, M.A. 鈥�22 (Learning Engineering), received the Gold Award at the 2022 World Usability Day Design Challenge for 鈥淐uriously,鈥� an app mockup and guide for caregivers and families seeking to create learning experiences in nature for young children.
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What is the complexity in simplicity?

Everyone has heard the mantra: keep it simple. Why make something more complicated than it needs to be? In this episode, expert psychologist Howard Gardner reflects on the complexities inherent in simplicity via the global uptake of his famous theory of multiple intelligences.

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A Lynch School seminar leads alum, Chukwuma Ekwelum to found a school in Rwanda

After graduating from the Donovan Urban Teaching Scholars Program Dr. Chukwuma "Chuks" Ekwelum has devoted his career to reshaping the global landscape of teaching alongside his family in Rwanda.

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What if we are not alone in the universe?

The possibility of extraterrestrial or beyond human life is a common theme in popular culture. However, in this episode, Andrea Vicini asks us to seriously entertain what an encounter with the Other might help us learn about our own humanity.

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Children and natural disasters

As catastrophic events become more frequent, Associate Professor Betty Lai is researching how to promote recovery and resilience in kids.

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Lynch School Alum, Dr. Christina Cipriano published by The Washington Post

When your child is staring at someone different from them, how should you respond as a well-intentioned parent?

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A hub for Formative Education

The Lynch School launched a Department of Formative Education, the first of its kind in American higher education.
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Perseverance rewarded

Derrick Evans 鈥�90, M.A.T. 鈥�94, leads successful effort to establish museum honoring African American community.
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Schiller Grant 'Aftermath' Textile & Bioreactor Sculpture at 天美传媒app McMullen Museum Opening Jan. 28

Product of a Schiller Institute Grant Shows the Effects of 鈥淔ast Fashion鈥�.
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Seniors to remember: 2022 - Eugene Woo

Lynch School graduating senior Eugene Woo reflects on his Boston College experience during his final days before Commencement.

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Running with care

Meet three members of the Boston College community who will run this year's Boston Marathon in support of the Campus School.
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A. Lin Goodwin as the new Thomas More Brennan Chair in Education

A. Lin Goodwin, a globally renowned teacher-education expert and the former dean of the Faculty of Education at the University of Hong Kong, has joined the Lynch School of Education and Human Development.
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Boston College graduate named Mass. Secretary of Education

Patrick Tutwiler is a Ph.D. alumnus of the Lynch School of Education and Human Development
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Reviving the College Dreams of Afghan Women

Boston College, through the Lynch School of Education and Human Development, is one of a handful of American universities offering online, graduate-level education courses this fall for young alumni of Asian University for Women.
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WHAT I'VE LEARNED: Mary Walsh

The founder of City Connects and executive director of 天美传媒app's Mary E. Walsh Center for Thriving Children discusses her journey.

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Living with Purpose

In a new book, Lynch School Professor Belle Liang helps readers navigate school, work, and life.

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天美传媒app summit explores role of Hispanic educators in Catholic schools

The Boston College Roche Center for Catholic Education and School of Theology and Ministry hosted a groundbreaking conference this fall on the role of Hispanic educators in Catholic schools, drawing more than 125 Catholic school leaders, theologians, and researchers.
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天美传媒app's Lynch School takes center stage

Two major conferences draw education leaders from across the nation and around the world
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eColloquia alumni and student notes

Student and alumni publications and scholarships, fall 2022

Teaching robotics to early learners

Teaching Human Values through Coding

Marina Umaschi Bers is helping children around the world develop a common language through programming.
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Reimagining Psychology鈥檚 Approach to Racial Trauma

Alex Pieterse outlines the future of the Institute for the Study of Race and Culture (ISRC).
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Expanding Psychology鈥檚 Capacity

David Goodman seeks to broaden his field鈥檚 ability to examine issues of ethics, character, and human potential.
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eColloquia alumni news

Alumni career moves and awards, spring 2022
Dennis Shirley and Andy Hargreaves

eColloquia faculty news

Faculty honors and accolades, fall 2022
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eColloquia faculty news

Faculty scholarship and awards, spring 2022
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