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Action in Education

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Fall 2021 Nov 2021

Fall 2021

Action in Education

Dean's Corner: Back to School; Antiracism training; Congratulations!; Counselor preparedness study; Student Appeal Fund established; Advancing antiracism; Alumnae Profile: School, Meet Pool; Research Focus: Agents of Change.


Spring 2021 May 2021

Spring 2021

Action in Education

Dean's Corner: A Year of Reflection; New Mentoring Microcredential; Global Partnerships Launches; Virtual Student Teaching;Kenneth Sarubbi Retires; Advancing Anti-Racism Initiatives; Past Is Prologue: The DePaul University and Facing History and Ourselves Collaboration continues in its mission; Nurturing the Special Education Workforce: DePaul partners with the Chicago Teacher Residency program to alleviate the shortage of special education teachers; Flexing His Teaching Muscles: As he alternates between teaching in person and virtually, Josh Cook credits his DePaul education for his flexibility; Breaking Barriers: A new book aims to help teachers educate language learners


Dean's Corner: Stepping Up Together Dec 2020

Dean's Corner: Stepping Up Together

Action in Education

College of Education Dean Paul Zionts discusses the college's response to remote learning needs brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and ways to incorporate antiracism initiatives collegewide.


All Together Now Dec 2020

All Together Now

Action in Education

DePaul's College of Education devised ways for its students to get student-teaching experience when schools moved to remote learning in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates were invited to participate in a mentoring and coaching program, Teaching Strategies and Resources 2020, starting with online, self-paced modules to review the fundamentals in those identified areas of need. The Education and Counseling Center (ECC) shifted all sessions online and thus expanded its counseling and tutoring services.


In Brief Dec 2020

In Brief

Action in Education

News from around the college: Alumni on ISCA Race and Equity Committee; Global Conversations; AUSL Partnership; Honors and Awards; Pandemic Response Portal; DePaul WORKS


Building Up The Arts Dec 2020

Building Up The Arts

Action in Education

A citywide arts initiative that works with underresourced communities will be able to widen its reach thanks to a generous new gift. The Stockyard Institute, described by its leaders as a “social practice project that uses relationships as the material,” was founded 25 years ago by Jim Duignan, an artist, associate professor, and founder and chair of the College of Education’s Visual Art Education program. The article discusses the work of the Stockyard Institute, its beneficiaries and its benefactors.


Cultures Of Care Dec 2020

Cultures Of Care

Action in Education

The College of Education's Department of Counseling and Special Education and Office of Innovative Professional Learning are working with 20 Catholic K–12 schools in Chicago to provide educators training in social-emotional learning and wellness. Named COR (Catholic Outreach and Resources and Latin for “heart”), the initiative began as a microcredential program. The schools are located in low-income, underresourced communities where emotional support services may be lacking.


Alumnus Profile: Welcome Committee Dec 2020

Alumnus Profile: Welcome Committee

Action in Education

The Newcomer Center, an English language learner high school co-founded in 2003 by College of Education alumnus Mario Perez, gives its immigrant students and their families an opportunity to be successful in America, and to see themselves as agents for change regardless of language ability. The Q&A article discusses Perez, his school, and his time at DePaul.


Spring 2020 Jun 2020

Spring 2020

Action in Education

Dean's Corner: Community Continuity; Booster Club: The Academic Success Center team helps all sorts of students accomplish their goals; Shared Paths: Counseling students and at-risk girls help each other thrive in a unique collaboration; Teachers Find Common Ground; In Brief; Singing Praises: Remembering a triple-Demon diva who dedicated her voice to raising up others; On the Right Track: Kwaku Attoh helps athletes and elementary school students make strides toward success


Fall 2019 Nov 2019

Fall 2019

Action in Education

Dean's Corner: Progress Through Passion; In Brief: Celebrating Teachers, Mayoral Mentors, Securing School Data; Global-Minded Impact: COE's International Baccalaureate Educator Certificate expands a commitment to preparing multicultural, urban educators; Sage Advice: The Education Issues Forum; Lessons Learned: Words of wisdom from former CEO faculty; Where the Sidewalk Starts: Katie Brown Memorial Library & Scholarship; Alumna Profile: Hoops of Dreams


Spring 2019 May 2019

Spring 2019

Action in Education

Dean's Corner: Together We Grow; New Degrees Expand Career Options; DePaul Is a Game Changer: For the Second Year in a Row, a COE Graduate is Named National Counselor of the Year; Opportunity Knocks: Revised Credential, New Lab Benefit Alumni; Sister Act: Catholic Initiatives; Weaving Civics into Every Discipline; In Brief; Alumnus Profile: Marcus Campbell; Student Profile: Juliana Minasian


Action In Education: Fall 2018 Nov 2018

Action In Education: Fall 2018

Action in Education

Dean's Corner: Best-Kept Secret Is Significant Teacher Shortages; Teaching Partners: School Nurse Certificate Addresses Shortage; Empathy and Listening in Action; Best in Camp; In Brief: Parting Words; Upward Bound: Backpack Full of Love


Spring 2018 Apr 2018

Spring 2018

Action in Education

Dean's corner; Degree, interrupted; Customized micro-credentials fill educational niche; New COE program deepens Catholic connections; In brief; Alumna named national school counselor of the year


Fall 2017 Oct 2017

Fall 2017

Action in Education

Dean's corner; Master's degree first in world; Getting R.E.A.L.; Chicago Police poised to become educational leaders; In brief; Alumnus leads teens to change perceptions; Everyday hero recognized for her advocacy; Hot off the press; New professors enhance counseling and leadership programs; Faculty adapt classics for special-needs audiences


Spring 2017 Jun 2017

Spring 2017

Action in Education

Five minutes with Dean Zionts; Chinese partnerships deepen multicultural insights; Experience-focused counseling program prepares in-demand alumni; Counseling graduates fill many roles; In brief; Career outcomes; Hot off the press


Spring 2015 Mar 2015

Spring 2015

Action in Education

Notes from the dean; Alumna shapes California's English learner programs; Summer camp sparks interest in STEM for sixth-grade girls; Grants provide opportunities for professors to engage with community-based research; Around the college; New state requirements prompt revitalized master's programs


Fall 2014 Sep 2014

Fall 2014

Action in Education

Notes from the dean; 2013 College of Education career outcomes; New college initiatives encourage innovation in education; Beck Foundation supports DePaul-Catholic elementary school partnerships; Program spotlight: EdD; Around the college; DePaul alumna finds her true calling as a school counselor


Spring 2014 Mar 2014

Spring 2014

Action in Education

Q&A with Dean Paul Zionts; Revamped Education and Counseling Center offers professional training opportunities for students; Many stories to tell: Recent Stockyard Institute publications relay cultural and social histories; Professors put educational theory into practice in the community; Around the college; COE alumnus recognized for engaging physical education techniques; Many Dreams, One Mission Campaign for DePaul University


Fall 2013 Sep 2013

Fall 2013

Action in Education

New building welcomes students and alumni back to campus this fall; Welcome to the "new" College of Education; Facing History Summer Institute raises awareness of immigration issues; New programs meet the growing needs of the community; Celebrating Teachers Initiative commemorates exceptional educators; COE alumna works to close the achievement gap; Accolades; Many Dreams, One Mission Campaign for DePaul University