School of Education - George Mason University

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Mason School of Education Faculty Selected for Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

March 13, 2024

Risto Marttinen, associate professor in Mason’s Health and Physical Education program, will be conducting research in Finland beginning early next year. Read more...
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School of Education Faculty Receives Grant in Support of Multidisciplinary Project Focusing on Law Enforcement Officer Decision-Making in High Stress Conditions

February 23, 2024

Assistant professor Stephanie Dailey leads a research team that is using virtual reality to identify factors that influence use of force decision-making. Read more...
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School of Education Faculty Author Article Chosen for NSTA/NARST “Research Worth Reading” Recognition

February 22, 2024

Mason Professors Erin Peters-Burton and Anastasia Kitsantas are among the authors of an article that addresses the integration of computational thinking into science education. Read more...
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Faculty in Mason’s Special Education Program Authors Chapter in Book for Teacher Candidates Entering Field of Special Education

February 20, 2024

Assistant Professor Kimberly Avila writes a book chapter on issues specific to students with blindness and visual impairment. Read more...
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Mason School of Education Faculty is Named a 2024 AERA Fellow

February 15, 2024

Anastasia Kitsantas, professor in the Educational Psychology program, is recognized by the American Educational Research Association for her contributions to research. Read more...
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VDOE Grant Awarded to Mason Faculty in Support of AIM-VA Initiative

January 23, 2024

Associate professor Marci Jerome plays a key role in a project providing accessible instructional materials to eligible Virginia K-12 students with identified print disabilities. Read more...
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Virginia Department of Education Grant Supports Mason’s Work in the Consortium for Teacher Preparation in Vision Impairment

January 22, 2024

Assistant professor Kimberly Avila leads Consortium established to meet the need for teachers trained to work with students who are blind and visually impaired. Read more...
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Mason Special Education Program Faculty Awarded Virginia Department of Education Traineeship Grants

January 2, 2024

Professor Kelley Regan is the Principal Investigator of two initiatives that address the preparation of provisionally licensed special education teachers in Virginia. Read more...
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School of Education Professor Erik Hines Co-edits Book on Experiences of Black Male Students in Education

December 12, 2023

Hines discusses how the book highlights black males in education from a strengths-based perspective. Read more...
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Mason Counseling Program Faculty and School of Education Doctoral Candidate Co-author Book

December 12, 2023

The book provides frameworks through which school counselors can develop a more socially just school counseling program. Read more...