Supporting Future Generations: The Science Behind Investing in Adolescents

Investing in adolescents builds strong economies, inclusive communities and vibrant societies, however, adolescent development is often neglected in education programming and evaluation.
Mani Chandana
Mani Chandana
Field Training Coordinator, India
Ernest Morrell
Ernest Morrell, Coyle Professor of Literacy Education, Director of the Center for Literacy Education
Associate Dean for the Humanities and Equity, College of Arts and Letters; Coyle Professor of Literacy Education, Director of the Center for Literacy Education
Advance Copy: Maria McKenna
Welcome to Advance Copy, a look at the people, perspectives, and scholarship of the Institute for Educational Initiatives, home to the University of Notre Dame’s initiatives advancing its long-standing commitment to the future of K-12 schools. Listen here   Meet: Maria McKenna   Just Published:
May
25
Panel Discussion: Tackling Fact Fluency and Early Word Problems with Nicole McNeil
Maria McKenna awarded Dockweiler Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising
Maria McKenna, the director of the Transformational Leaders and AnBryce Scholars programs and a professor of the practice in the Education, Schooling, and Society program in the Institute for Educational Initiatives and the Department of Africana Studies, has been awarded the Dockweiler Award for Ex
May
30
Leading and Learning: A Series Introduction with Ernest Morrell
Jul
26
Leading and Learning: Session #3 based on Culturally Responsive Approaches to the Teaching of Literature in Secondary English Classrooms, a new NCTE Squire Office Brief
“Making Hope and History Rhyme: Words That Will Echo Forevermore” (4 of 4)
Following the first, second and third of four blogs in this series, I introduced our 4th/5th grade expedition, “Making Hope and History Rhyme: Words That Will Echo Forevermore,” which we hope you will read to gain a comprehensive view of the expedition unit. Case Study #4: Martin’s Big Words
Jay Brandenberger
Jay Brandenberger, Director, Research and Graduate Student Initiatives; Director, Academic Community Engagement
Director, Research and Graduate Student Initiatives; Director, Academic Community Engagement