Alaysia Bookal ’22

Alumni ·

Alaysia Bookal ’22 Reflects on Her Student Council Presidency

Alaysia Bookal ’22 talks about her experiences as the SOE-GCS president and encourages others to run for office.
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Emma Garry '23, president of the SOE Undergraduate Council

Student Life ·

Introducing the SOE Undergraduate Council

The newly formed SOE Undergraduate Council  works to promote education throughout the school.
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The SEL Summer Institute: Integrating SEL to Create Supportive and Positive School Communities

Achievements ·

Dr. William Thomas IV presented at SEL Summer Institute at Harvard University

Thomas presented on Flux Pedagogy at a Social Emotional Learning event
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Screen capture from the DUCC animated video

Achievements ·

AU Education Minors Place First in DHS Competition

Video and tools to prevent targeted violence and terrorism for grades 1-6
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Education ·

SOE Welcomes New Urban Teachers Program Faculty and Staff

SOE Welcomes New Urban Teachers Program Faculty and Staff
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Claretta McDaniel

Education ·

SOE Welcomes New Assistant Dean for Academic Administration

Claretta McDaniel Joins the School of Education's Leadership Team
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These adorable animals are all business when it comes to educating children about the dangers of misinformation online.

Achievements ·

Mascots on a Mission

AU students are finalists in national competition to combat extremism
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A group of 2022 graduates exemplify AU's changemaking efforts.

On Campus ·

Making Meaningful Change at AU

A distinguished group of changemakers reflect on their time at AU before they graduate.
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James Brown at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, on the shoulders of three Norwegian men.

Communications ·

Q&A with The NFL Today's James Brown, SOC and SOE Commencement Speaker

Brown sat down with SOE and SOC to answer a few questions about education, his career, and advice for graduates.
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Meghann Seril is one of the research fellows and teaches at Broadway Elementary School in California. She is looking forward to the SOE coursework. Photo courtesy Teach Plus.

Announcement ·

Training Teachers in Education Policy and Research: Teach Plus and American University Launch Fellowship to Enhance Teachers’ Skills

Teach Plus and American University's School of Education have launched a new program to train teachers in education policy, practice, and research.
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