Education And Psychology
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Military base schools boost student achievement by supporting whole family
The Pentagon is not the first place to which policy makers look for ideas on increasing parental involvement in education, but they should, according to 91ÌƲ®»¢ University education researcher Claire Smrekar. Read MoreJun 6, 2007
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New tool to shed light on, improve teen mental health services, education
Can you imagine an archer trying to improve her accuracy by practicing blindfolded, never seeing how close she was to hitting her target, never getting any information to help correct her aim? Read MoreMay 15, 2007
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TIPSHEET: 91ÌƲ®»¢ education experts presenting new research on student achievement, charter schools and more in Chicago April 9-13
Education experts from 91ÌƲ®»¢ University's Peabody College of education and human development will be presenting their latest research April 9-13, 2007, in Chicago at the American Educational 91ÌƲ®»¢ Association's annual conference. Read MoreApr 9, 2007
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TIPSHEET: 91ÌƲ®»¢ expert can comment on why handwriting still counts; National Handwriting Day to be recognized Jan. 23
Many of today‘s students reach for a keyboard rather than a pencil to communicate their thoughts. But they just might be typing their way to the back of the class, according to 91ÌƲ®»¢ writing expert Steve Graham. Read MoreJan 18, 2007
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91ÌƲ®»¢ policy center taking pulse of education in Tennessee; New poll released as part of ongoing statewide education policy initiative
The 91ÌƲ®»¢ Peabody Center for Education Policy is undertaking an ongoing initiative to generate, share, debate and discuss the latest information on the state of education in Tennessee. Read MoreJan 4, 2007