College of Education News

Fourth-Annual Rally in the Valley to Be Held in the CSUN Matadome Will Showcase Robotics Projects of Elementary School Students

April 12, 2017

California State University, Northridge Colleges of Engineering and Computer Science and Education will host the fourth-annual Rally in the Valley event on Saturday, May 6th in CSUN's Matadome. To date, over 14 schools are registered with almost 400 girls and boys to participate. The opening speaker for the program is expected to include CSUN's Dean Michael Spagna, among others from CSUN, LAUSD and the Los Angeles City Council. Read more

Free Alumni and Student Mixer!

April 5, 2017

Are you receiving your Credential or Educational Leadership Policy Studies Master's Degree this May? If so, Please RSVP for a FREE festive night at the Valley Performing Arts Center! Read more

Join us for Education Week!

April 3, 2017

Explore Careers with Purpose: Explore Education. Education Week will feature several events from networking opportunities to focussed discussions about educational careers. These events will be held April 11th - April 13th and all events are free, join us! Read more

California eyes teacher pay boosts to keep them in state

April 3, 2017

Dr. Vanessa Goodwin teaches students in the Special Education Program at Cal State Northridge, Thursday, March 30, 2017. Photo by Hans Gutknetcht from Inland Valley Daily Bulletin.

Drs. Wendy Murawski, Vanessa Goodwin, and Mira Pak were recently featured in an article on efforts to increase the number of teachers in California’s schools — and keep them from fleeing the state, or the profession entirely, a few years in. “If there’s not a whole lot of support and they’re working long hours for low money, they leave the field,” said Wendy Murawski, the executive director and Eisner Endowed Chair of Cal State Northridge’s Center for Teaching and Learning. “Everybody comes in and wants to give 110 percent, but you can’t do that long term.”
Read the full story on the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

MDECOE Research and Partnership Grants

March 8, 2017

It is that time of year again! Here you will find the Request or Proposals for the MDECOE Research and Partnership Grants. Each document provides guidelines for the grant proposal writing process. Proposals will be due on Monday, April 3rd, 2017 by 5:00pm. Read more

ITEP Student Teaching Application Orientation

March 3, 2017

Attention ITEP students, planning on beginning Student Teaching in Fall 2017? You must attend one of the two MANDATORY Student Teaching Application Orientations! Read more

Teaching Those Who Teach ‘Exceptional Learners’

March 1, 2017

Special Education Teacher from CSU Bakersfield sits with a Student

The CSU leads the way in preparing every new teacher to teach every student, regardless of a child's needs or challenges. One of the biggest shifts was including special needs students in the general student population—a new idea at the time. The concept has only grown since then. Read more

KTLA LIVE at Strength United!

March 1, 2017

Today, KTLA stopped by Strength United! Read more

IEP FALL 2017 COHORT VIDEO APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS AVAILABLE NOW!!

February 27, 2017

***ALERT*** -- IEP FALL 2017 COHORT VIDEO APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS AVAILABLE NOW!! Visit the Deaf Studies IEP webpage for the application and instructions.

Strength United Receives Generous Donation from the NFL!

February 22, 2017

Strength United has just received a $50,000 grant from the National Football League through the National Sexual Violence Resource Center. With this, Strength United, a chartered center of the Michael D. Eisner College of Education at California State University, Northridge, will partner with the athletics departments of two community colleges, Los Angeles Pierce College (LAPC) and College of the Canyons (COC), to plan, implement, and evaluate sexual violence primary prevention programming. Read more

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