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• Learn from your classmates

  Posted by Ashleigh Chin

  

  Ashleigh Chin

  Degree: Master's of Arts in Education and Human Development (MA in Ed. & H.D.)

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  This weekend, I graduate from GWU’s Graduate School of Education and Human Development with a master’s degree in education policy. Over these past two years, I repeatedly have informed friends that I cannot meet on various weekends and evenings because I have pages to read and papers to write. I have worked on group projects where members have live ...
  May 14 Tags: Education Policy Studies, graduate school

• Read A Little, Explore A Little

  Posted by Danielle Bierzynski

  

  Danielle Bierzynski

  Degree: Doctor of Education (EdD) Program: Curriculum and Instruction

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  It started in a bar. Two doc students and a professor were simply discussing literature and theory -- typical bar conversation, you know. And then an idea emerged. Quite a wonderful idea leapt out of the basement of Froggy Bottom Pub on Pennsylvania Ave. We were going to start a reading salon. More reading? That's a question my classmate and I ask ...
  May 08 Tags: Untagged

• Guided by QUESTions

  Posted by Ricco Hall

  

  Ricco Hall

  Degree: Doctor of Education (EdD) Program: Human and Organizational Learning

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  Once you know what you know, how does one come to know more?  I’d guess by asking more questions.  My wife has now taken the plunge back into school and she asked me if scholarly peer-reviewed journal articles were primary or secondary sources.  Without any hesitation, I replied, “Primary”. This instance brought me back to the root ...
  Apr 09 Tags: Untagged

• Taking Advice and Getting through April

  Posted by Ashleigh Chin

  

  Ashleigh Chin

  Degree: Master's of Arts in Education and Human Development (MA in Ed. & H.D.)

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  April. It’s all that remains. Once May rolls around, I will have finished my readings, my papers and presentations, my classes, and I’m going to have things called ‘weekends’ back in my life.   Despite having already ordered my cap and gown, I am not done. The April pages of my planner glow with highlighted due dates and Saturdays and Sund ...
  Apr 02 Tags: Education, graduate school

• Contemplating the Spring

  Posted by Melody Stratton

  

  Melody Stratton

  Degree: Master's of Arts in Education and Human Development (M.A. in Ed. & H.D.)

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  Despite the looming possibility of "snowquestration," it really is almost spring in D.C. Spring break is next week. The daffodils in my office window are blooming, and I'm predicting that the cherry blossoms will be blooming in the next three weeks. (I'm not an expert, though, so no promises.) I'm looking forward to the spring weather and the cherr ...
  Mar 05 Tags: Untagged
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