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The Value of an Ed.D. Degree, as Told by a Wall Street Consultant

Learn why Rita Meyerson chose to earn an EdD in HOL at GW
December 22, 2022

Fortune Magazine featured Rita Meyerson, organizational expert and leadership coach, in an article by Kenneth Partridge.

Exploring the Integration of "Just Technology" in Education with Dr. Milman

December 20, 2022

Dr. Milman and GSEHD doc student Jessa Henderson published an article in the journal Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education.

Dr. Ray Co-Facilitated Workshop for the Association of Fraternity/Sorority Advisors

December 8, 2022

The workshop was titled Mid-Level Boot Camp: Understanding the System, Building Teams, and Protecting Yourself.

GSEHD Hosts Event on World AIDS Day: GW Expert Notes Unequal Progress against AIDS

December 5, 2022

Dr. Rendina of Milken Institute SPH discussed how treatments for AIDS care and prevention are often blocked by stigma and lack of access to health care.

K-12 Teacher Webinar - The Evolving Role of School Counselors

November 30, 2022

Dr. DeRaedt, AP of School Counseling, explores how the next generation of counselors can help steady our schools amidst the counselor/teacher shortage.

K-12 Teacher Webinar - Understanding Teacher Retention in US Schools

November 15, 2022

In the second K-12 webinar series, Dr. Shirrell, AP in Edul Leadership and Admin, explores reasons for teacher retention challenges and the potential solutions.

Clinical Mental Health Counseling Alumna, Sahaj Kohli, featured in CNN Article

October 26, 2022

"What children of immigrants can teach everyone about mental health" by CNN features GSEHD alumna, Sahaj Kohli, founder of Brown Girl Therapy.

K-12 Teacher Webinar - Understanding Teacher Burnout in US Schools

October 25, 2022

Understanding Teacher Burnout in US Schools is the first of a webinar series that examines the critical topic of teacher burnout from a variety of viewpoints.

Three Perspectives on Academic Freedom Presented in Useful Knowledge Workshop

October 17, 2022

Three views of academic freedom were presented by a trio of speakers in the latest Useful Knowledge Workshop hosted virtually by GSEHD at GW.

Dr. Dortch and Two GW Scholars Receive Awards from the American Association of University Women

AAUW grants and fellowships aim to erode barriers in education.
October 12, 2022

Three GW scholars have been awarded a fellowship or grant from the American Association of University Women (AAUW) for the 2022-23 academic year.

A Message to Alumni from Emily Crum, Sr. Career Counselor

September 23, 2022

Learn more about resources provided by GSEHD Career Services from the newest team member, a senior career counselor, Emily Crum.

How Carefully Tailored Professional Development Can Help Principals Become Equity Leaders

Featuring Work by Jennifer Clayton
September 22, 2022

Jennifer Clayton, associate professor of educational leadership and administration, examined a professional development program to help principals...

Expanded Dimensions

Hayley Pottle in Jakarta, Indonesia
September 22, 2022

Hayley Pottle, 2022 UNESCO Fellow at the UNESCO Jakarta Office in Indonesia, shares examples of work she did and memories from her time abroad.

New Beginnings

Stacy Peralta-Ortiz in Santiago, Chile
September 11, 2022

Stacy Peralta-Ortiz, 2022 UNESCO Fellow at their Regional Bureau of Education for Latin America and the Caribbean (OREAL), shares memories from her time abroad.

“Selamat!” from Jakarta!

Hayley Pottle in Jakarta, Indonesia
September 4, 2022

Hayley Pottle, 2022 UNESCO Fellow at the Education Unit of the UNESCO Jakarta Office in Indonesia, shares memories from her hybrid internship experience.

2022-2023 Beck Endowment Recipient Named

The Elementary Education Program is pleased to announce the recipient for the 2022-2023 Beck Endowment Award—Sadaf Sayar
August 30, 2022

The Elementary Education Program is pleased to announce the recipient for the 2022-2023 Beck Endowment Award—Sadaf Sayar.

Hola desde Santiago!

Stacy Peralta-Ortiz in Santiago, Chile
July 23, 2022

Stacy Peralta-Ortiz, 2022 UNESCO Fellow placed in Santiago, Chile, recounts the first remote month and second in-person month of her hybrid internship.

Q & A: New Program in Higher Ed Administration Highlights Social Justice Concentration

GSEHD professor Dwayne Kwaysee Wright described how and why the new program was developed.
July 16, 2022

GSEHD is offering a new master’s program in higher education administration with a concentration on social justice.

A Day in a GW UNESCO Fellow’s Life

Jiyi Choi in Hamburg, Germany (Remote)
June 27, 2022

Jiyi Choi recaps a typical day in their life as a 2022 UNESCO Fellow working remotely for the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) in Hamburg, Germany.

Webinar Recap: Smithsonian Expert Discusses Education on Sustainability, UN Goals

January 31, 2022

The GW Hatchet provided a recap on a webinar hosted by the GW UNESCO Chair in Intl Education for Development and the Smithsonian Science Education Center.