GSE in the News

Headlines from stories that featured our faculty and students

It’s never too early to start reading to your kids

WIVB broadcasted an interview, “It’s never too early to start reading to your kids,” with Blythe Anderson, assistant professor of literacy education, observing National Read Across America Day on March 2. 

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How AI could influence learning across subjects, while becoming a crucial one itself

Yahoo News Taiwan and numerous media outlets worldwide quoted Noemi Waight, associate professor of learning and instruction, in an article titled “How AI could influence learning across subjects, while becoming a crucial one itself.”

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A viral TikTok arguing the Titanic never sank shows how quickly conspiracies spread on the platform

Insider quoted Heidi Julien, professor of information science, in a story about misinformation, “A viral TikTok arguing the Titanic never sank shows how quickly conspiracies spread on the platform.” 

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The Urgency of Black History: A Collection

As a guest editor for Education Week, LaGarrett King, associate professor of learning and instruction and director of the Center for K-12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education, compiled “The Urgency of Black History: A Collection,” which included articles and video interviews surrounding the importance of Black history education.

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The New Ways Teachers Are Talking About Martin Luther King Jr.

Time quoted LaGarrett King, associate professor of learning and instruction and director of the Center for K-12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education, in an article, “The New Ways Teachers Are Talking About Martin Luther King Jr.”

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Shooting fallout: Metal detectors in elementary schools?

The Associated Press quoted Amanda Nickerson, professor of counseling, school and educational psychology and director at the Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention, in a report, “Shooting Fallout: Metal Detectors In Elementary Schools?” following the shooting in which a 6-year-old student shot a first-grade teacher. Hundreds of news outlets worldwide republished the article, including The Washington Post, The Independent, SFGATE, U.S. News & World Report, Houston Chronicle, Toronto Star, The Seattle Times and Daily Mail.

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Updated obesity treatment guidelines for children and teens include medications, surgery for some young people

CNN quoted Myles Faith, professor of counseling, school and educational psychology, in an article, “Updated obesity treatment guidelines for children and teens include medications, surgery for some young people.”

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New Study Finds Legacy Admissions at One Institution Came at the Cost of Diversity

Diverse Issues in Higher Education quoted Jaekyung Lee, professor of educational leadership and policy, in an article, “New Study Finds Legacy Admissions at One Institution Came at the Cost of Diversity.”

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Young Children Think and Talk About Race. How Should Teachers Respond?

Education Week quoted PhD student Dawnavyn James in an article, “Young Children Think and Talk About Race. How Should Teachers Respond?”

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Panel Takes On Higher Ed Burnout

Diverse Education.com ran a piece, “Panel Takes On Higher Ed Burnout,” and quoted Margaret W. Sallee, associate professor of educational leadership and policy.

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Fake And Mock Social Media Accounts Are A Problem For Educators

Forbes quoted Stephanie Fredrick, assistant professor of counseling, school and educational psychology and associate director at the Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention, in an article “Fake And Mock Social Media Accounts Are A Problem For Educators.”

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Blame technology, partisanship for rise in political lying, experts say

A Newsday story on political lying, “Blame technology, partisanship for rise in political lying, experts say,” quoted Heidi Julien, professor of information science.

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