College of Education and Human Services
91ֿ’s Teacher Preparation Programs Receive Accreditation, 2016-2023
91ֿ’s College of Education, Health and Human Services recently received accreditation from 2016-2023 under the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) standards. NCATE’s performance-based accreditation system for teacher preparation ensures that teache…
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91ֿ Professor Finds Out What Motivates Impoverished Minority Students in Painesville Schools
What keeps some students in low-income, ethnically diverse school districts from succeeding?A 91ֿ researcher suggests it may have a lot to do with their ability to envision bright future career pathways.Cassandra Storlie, Ph.D., an assistant professor and researcher in 91ֿ’s…
School of Lifespan Development & Educational Sciences
91ֿ Honors 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award Recipients
Three 91ֿ faculty members were honored with the 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Awards at a ceremony that took place on April 5 in the University Library. This year’s recipients were selected from a large number of nominees by the University Research Council chaired by…
College of Education and Human Services
Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Cassandra Storlie Assistant Professor College of Education, Health and Human Services 2013-present Cassandra Storlie is an assistant professor in the School of Lifespan Development and Educational Sciences at the College of Education, Health and Human Services. She…
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91ֿ Receives Contribution From AT&T to Improve Mobile Technologies for Special Education
AT&T has made a $200,000 contribution to 91ֿ’s Research Center for Educational Technology to implement new technology in special education environments with a focus on mobile apps, including those intended to help students learn science, technology, engineering, arts and math (…
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Who Is in charge? You or Your SmartPhone?
Admit it. We have all used our smartphones at inappropriate and inopportune times: while driving, during family meals, in the bathroom or even the bedroom. We are a society glued to our phones, but when is it considered out of our control? According to researchers at 91ֿ, the ans…
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91ֿ's College of Education, Health and Human Services Announces 2015 Hall of Fame Winners
91ֿ’s College of Education, Health and Human Services will honor seven distinguished alumni at its sixth annual Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 17, at 6 p.m. in the 91ֿ Hotel and Conference Center. Tickets for the event are $40 per person and includ…
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91ֿ Hospitality Management Students Experience Italian Hospitality in Florence
The opportunity to travel abroad for the first time for some 91ֿ students came through a summer internship program in Florence, Italy. “I had been waiting for an opportunity to travel abroad,” said Andrea Sutton, a 91ֿ hospitality management student. “And now I’ve bee…
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91ֿ Researchers Use LEGO Camps to Build Relationships With the Community
A special classroom at 91ֿ turned into a LEGO® city filled with roaring lions, speeding cars and spinning tops. The moving creations are part of a unique summer camp, LEGO WeDo™ Robotics, put on by the Research Center for Educational Technology in the College of Education, Healt…
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91ֿ Named to 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
91ֿ has been named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning and civic engagement. The Corporation for National and Community Se…
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