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Dr. Suzanne Lane

Professor in Educational Research Methodology talks with students about her work as a technical advisor for Delaware, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania's state assessment programs.

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Dean Alan Lesgold

While the precipitating event in our financial crisis was the extensive investment of banks in loans that were unlikely to be repaid and were poorly secured, the problems go much deeper. Several major factors need to be considered.   First, ubiquitous communications have made it possible for virtually any place in the world to produce any product and most services. This means that at every le... Read more

Seeking Nominations for the 2010 Alumni Awards Program

The University of Pittsburgh’s School of Education honors the outstanding accomplishments of its graduates through its Alumni Awards program.  Criteria for these awards include a recognition of professional achievement, commitment to the continued success of the School of Education and the University of Pittsburgh, and public service to the advancement of the educational field. &nb...

University of Pittsburgh Self-Enrollment for Classes

Due to the fact that the University is offering self-enrollment for classes starting in the Spring 2010 semester, the School of Education no longer offers their own online registration. All students should have received an email outlining the steps they need to take to register for their classes (a copy of the email is included below). You can get more information on the process by logging onto my...

Learning Policy Center Colloquium on December 9, 2009: William Tate

On December 9th, Professor William F. Tate IV from Washington University in St. Louis will give a talk at the University of Pittsburgh on engineering quality academic and social opportunities for urban school students in the face of significant structural barriers, including organizational tendencies to treat learning as a discrete set of isolated events. Examples and models will be drawn from mat...