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Alumni Spotlight: Alexandra Rodriguez, M.Ed. '21

Alexandra Rodriguez earned her M.Ed. from the Educational Technology program (now Learning Design & Technology) in 2021. Since graduating, Alexandra has become a Computer Science Teacher/ Technology Lead at an elementary school. Read her interview...

Artificial Intelligence at Work

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a hot topic in recent years. But how will the influx of AI technology impact educators?

Unveiling the Future of Education: The Learning Design & Technology Program at Loyola University Maryland

Learning design and technology.

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Illuminating the Loyola Difference: CRISP Scholars' Passion for Counseling Underserved Students

In the realm of education, there is a unique program that is igniting change and fostering passion in the hearts of future counselors. Learn more about the CRISP scholar program.

The Imperative of Educational Technology: Why Teachers Must Embrace it in 2023

In today’s classroom, the integration of technology has become more than just a trend; it's an imperative.

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Alumni Spotlight: Danielle Felton, M.Ed. '21

Danielle Felton earned her M.Ed. in Educational Leadership from Loyola University Maryland in 2021. Since graduating, Felton has become an author, publishing two books, “Teach and Go Home” and “Teach and Stay Sane” and started an educational...

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Govans Market Back to School Takeover

On August 16, the Teacher Education Department (TED) put together a back to school Takeover at The Govans Farmers Market. Maddie Larrimore, program assistant for the TED, interviewed Amy Cosentino, Assistant Clinical Faculty and coordinator of the...

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Alumni Spotlight: Ashley Rosette, M.Ed. '18

Ashley Rosette earned her M.Ed in Educational Technology from Loyola University Maryland in 2018. Today, Rosette is a Consultant and Learning Designer. She helps leaders and teachers improve their skills and knowledge to better support student learning...

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Irene Bal Interview for the MCCE Newsletter

Irene Bal, Assistant Teaching Professor of Educational Technology, speaks to the Maryland Center for Computing in Education Newsletter about her work with computer science in education.

CELSJE Grant to Support Future STEM Professionals

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Qi Shi, Ph.D., LCPC, director of the Center for Equity, Leadership, and Social Justice in Education (CELSJE), a three-year, $498,271 grant to support her research on preparing the next generation...

CS & STEM are FUN! A Sphero Workshop at Loyola

Loyola’s Educational Technology program co-hosted a Sphero Workshop with the Maryland Society for Educational Technology (MSET) at Loyola’s Timonium Graduate Center.

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School of Education Celebrates 2023 Graduates

Graduates of Loyola University Maryland’s School of Education master’s and post-master’s programs were honored at a Farewell Celebration on May 12, 2023.

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New Teacher Pinning Ceremony and Celebration

Graduates of Loyola University Maryland’s initial certification programs in Teacher Education were honored at the Farewell Celebration on May 10, 2023.

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Path from Military to School Counselor

Rheanna Vaughn is a 2023 started her career as a supply specialist for the United States Marine Corps. She recently appeared on the podcast New Mission: Career Transition to explain how she got from the marines to the Loyola School Counseling Program...

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Afra Ahmed Hersi, Ph.D., named dean of Loyola’s School of Education

Afra Ahmed Hersi, Ph.D., has been named the next dean of Loyola’s School of Education. Dr. Hersi, who was selected after a national search, has served as the University’s interim dean of the School of Education since July 2021. She begins in...

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