College of Education News

It is with great pleasure that we announce that Dr. Amy Hanreddy (Special Education) and Dr. Alex Hollett (Elementary Education) each as recipient of the 2024 Blenda Wilson Diversity in Education Award! This year’s pool of nominees for the Blenda J. Wilson Diversity in Education Award were all outstanding, representing a wide variety of accomplishments in scholarship, teaching, and service. It is clear that faculty and staff in our College are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice. Read more

Congratulations to Dr. Wendy Murawski (Endowed Chain of the Center for Teaching & Learning) for winning the 2024 CSUN Highly Influential and Sustained Innovation Award. This award recognizes a member of the CSUN faculty who has made a series of purposeful and innovative changes in the curriculum and/or their instructional strategies. The winner must be someone who is recognized and respected as a collegial faculty member who regularly has creative ideas that are realized and sustained, and that certainly defines Dr. Murawski!  Read more

"Summer math intervention programs need a transformation in terms of equity. When comparing programs in affluent neighborhoods with those in low-socioeconomic urban districts, you will find an inequitable distribution of resources and enriching educational opportunities offered to students." Read more

Curious about mixed methods research? In this workshop, participants will learn what it means—and when it’s ideal—to utilize qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis to examine educational phenomena. Join us for "Let’s Not Get Mixed Up on Mixed Methods" with Dr. Tracy Buenavista on Monday, April 8th 5:30pm to 7:00pm Read more