Informed & Inspired
News from the SDSU College of Education
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: A New Teacher Builds Connections, One Student at a Time
Nov 15Alexa Lawrence, a graduate of SDSU’s inaugural ITEP cohort, is thriving in her own classroom.
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Wendy Garcia Opens the Outdoors
Nov 15Noyce Master Teaching Fellow and San Diego middle school teacher brings passion for nature and inclusion to local nonprofit.
SDSU Researchers Inform New Law Protecting Foster Youth in Exclusionary Discipline
Nov 1Recently-passed AB 740 codifies recommendation from a 2021 report showing a disproportionate rate of suspensions faced by Black foster youth.
Where Research Meets Practice: A Spotlight on Autism Research in COE
Oct 11College of Education researchers make an immediate impact on lives through partnerships with schools and communities.
Marshall Part of NSF-Funded Effort to Diversify STEM
Oct 11Professor of educational leadership leads evaluation for program providing STEM opportunities, mentorship.
Owen Named Counselor Educator of the Year by Top California Professional Association
Oct 5CSP lecturer and CEPA executive director trains school counselors who take a holistic approach to the student.
CSP Team’s ‘Soul Work’ Aims to Address Pandemic’s Impact on Foster Youth
Sep 27A Department of Education-funded project will train future helping professionals to promote wellness and resiliency.
NSF Funds New Science Teacher Pipeline
Sep 22A $1.2 million grant supports scholarship, mentoring, professional development for aspiring educators.
Juanita Nuñez's Journey From Migrant Student to Star Educator
Sep 20Newly-minted San Diego County Teacher of the Year attended SDSU alongside four siblings — including current SDSU Imperial Valley dean.
Frank Harris III Reflects on Faculty Honor, Sets Sights on Interim DEI Post
Aug 9Frank Harris III reflects on faculty honor, and sets sights on a new position as interim associate dean for DEI.