June 2020 (24 Articles)
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New Vice Dean for Research
Friday, June 26, 2020
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Now More Than Ever: The 2020 Reimagining Education Summer Institute
Moving online and focusing on COVID and racial justice
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Hope as Practice
Angel Acosta prescribes healing-centered education and structural change for a nation torn by racism and hate
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Updates for Fall 2020
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
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Bright Colors on a World Canvas
In the world’s largest refugee camps, Max Frieder is using art to fight COVID and gender-based violence and heal the scars of genocide
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The Ethical Technologist
In guiding Fieldston School’s transition to online learning, new Assistant Principal Kenny Graves has modeled how to bridge the technology divide
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Observing Juneteenth
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
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A Call for New York State to Dramatically Improve Media Literacy Education
Students must be media literate to be democracy ready, asserts a new report from a coalition of civic and education organizations convened by a TC center
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A Brain-Based Treatment for COVID Anxiety
TC’s Douglas Mennin is testing a modified form of Emotional Regulation Therapy
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On a Quest Against Illiteracy
From Colombia to the South Bronx, Victoria Henry Cervantes is giving young people access to the written word
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Don’t Blame the Victims
A new book edited by TC’s Mariana Souto-Manning argues that “a rhetoric of failure” has “sanctioned inequity”
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Grief and Outrage, Tempered by Hope
More than 400 attend TC’s virtual gathering in response to systemic racism
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Informed Activism Is the Best Policy
D.L. Moffitt is taking the fight to improve education to the policy arena
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Better Trainings Won’t End Police Brutality
Writing in The Hill, TC’s Peter Coleman urges a systemic approach
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Staying Plugged In
Detra Price-Dennis has provided hope and counsel to K-12 teachers during a daunting time
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“The Fight against Racism and Inequity Isn’t Part of Our Mission – It Is Our Mission”
Responding to brutal murders and “centuries of unhealed wounds,” TC voices sound a call for action
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“An Ordinary Person, Doing Something Extraordinary”
In charting his education career, Eddie Ortiz has channeled a courageous teacher who risked all
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Leveraging Media Literacy to Pursue Social Justice
In TC’s MASCLab, Azsaneé Truss decided to fight for social justice — as a college professor
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Finding Identity by Helping Others Build It
Joey Eisman has tapped fields from neuroscience to Jewish education to help young people engage and grow
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Daring to Change Group Dynamics
Zad El-Makkaoui decided at 17 to be an organizational psychologist. TC gave her the tools for the field’s toughest challenges
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A Revolution in Real Time
A message from Erica Walker, Director of the Institute for Urban and Minority Education (IUME)
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A message on our current crisis
Tuesday, June 2, 2020