August 2010 News Stories
- Center for Talent Development to Host Educator Workshop on October 16
The Center for Talent Development will host a daylong educator workshop on differentiated instruction for gifted learners featuring Joyce VanTassel-Baska, professor emerita at the College of William and Mary.
8/31/10 - Meaningful Science Project Receives Boeing Grant for Lesson Planning, Leadership
With a recent grant from Boeing, the Meaningful Science Consortium (MSC) is developing an enhanced lesson planning tool and leadership development workshops for the Chicago public high schools that use its science curriculum.
8/19/10 - Five Outstanding Scholars Join SESP Faculty
The School of Education and Social Policy is pleased to welcome five new professors, Mesmin Destin, Matt Easterday, Jonathan Guryan, Kirabo Jackson and Diane Schanzenbach.
8/11/10 - Two Alums Start Higher Education Professional Development Organization
Adam Cebulski (MS10) and Meghan Beltmann (MS09) founded a new organization, AHEAD@NU, to provide professional development and a wider institutional context for Northwestern staff members.
8/17/10 - Staffer Megan Redfearn Selected as a Fellow at Northwestern's Center for Leadership
Megan Redfearn, the adviser for learning and organizational change students, was named a fellow in Northwestern's selective Center for Leadership, participating in University outreach for the coming year.
8/11/10 - Three SESP Grads Chosen as NUPIP Fellows
Three 2010 graduates of SESP, Aaron Beswick, Zoya Kolkin and Rachael Suffrin, were selected as fellows of the Northwestern University Public Interest Program.
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