Responsible and level-headed Americans must develop “digital literacy skills” to sort through the flood of “biased or false misinformation” in today’s information age.
The blend of digital technology and traditional merit badges, such as those earned by Boy and Girl Scouts, would provide an opportunity to both motivate and measure learning, according to new research by University at Buffalo education professor Sam Abramovich.
GSE's Teacher Residency Program, a nationwide model for addressing the country’s K-12 teacher shortage, has been awarded $3.5 million to expand its reach in WNY.
Christopher Hoadley, PhD, an expert in designing collaborative technologies and enhancing computer support for collaborative learning, has joined UB GSE.
Richard Arum, PhD, UC Irvine professor of education, gave the inaugural lecture for the new Johnstone Distinguished Lecture Series in Comparative Education Policy.
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