Support for Full-Time Scholars
- Full tuition support for one calendar year (fall, spring, and summer semesters)
- Stipend, including the summer months
- iPad
Program Activities
- Graduate-level, research-based courses in Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education in a "hybrid" format (combination of on-campus participation and online participation through video-conferencing)
- 125-hour internship in early intervention contexts each semester (fall, spring, summer)
- Ongoing coaching and video-based supervision
- Research project presentation at university research symposiums and other forums
Program Outcomes
The training opportunity is a one-year program designed to prepare future Early Intervention practitioners to:
- Provide developmentally appropriate, research-based strategies for infants and toddlers with delays or disabilities
- Provide empowering and capacity-building support to families through coaching interactions
- Team effectively with professionals from related disciplines
- Implement, disseminate, and advocate for evidence-based practices in Early Intervention
The Women in Aviation International (WAI) Chapter at Kent State University has received a $5,000 donation from Republic Airways, an official partner of the university's College of Aeronautics and Engineering's (CAE).The funds will support 10 students from Kent State to attend the 35th annual WAI Conference in Orlando, Florida, March 21-23 at the Orlando World Center Marriott.Republic Airways serves as one of the pathway programs for Kent State’s professional pilot major.“Each year at the Women in Aviation International Conference, Republic Airways and Leadership in Flight Training (LIFT)...
Early Intervention Project NExT 2.0 Contacts and Survey
Program Contacts
- Dr. Sanna Harjusola-Webb, Associate Professor (Special Education): shwebb@kent.edu
- Dr.
March 14, otherwise known as Pi Day for its numerical similarities to the famous mathematical constant, has become a widely celebrated occasion, both in educational settings and among math aficionados.In honor of the day, students, faculty and staff gathered in room 218 of the Kent Student Center for the Slice of Pi event to sample pizza pies from dining locations across campus. This is the University Culinary Services’ second year celebrating Pi Day, with last year’s event focusing on the opening of Homeslice Pizzeria in the Hub.After making their pizza selections, attendees also partici...
Congratulations! to Claudia (CV) Garcia, a Ph.D. candidate and graduate assistant in the Higher Education program in the School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration, has an article published in the Magazine of the Society of Women Engineers.Titled “Representation Matters,” the article summarizes the research Claudia has been working on, and will be presenting at the American Association for Educational Research (AERA) conference in April in Philadelphia. Claudia also works as a graduate teaching fellow in the Graduate College.SWE Magazine is the award-winning publication of the Societ...
According to the World Economic Forum, it will take 131 years to close the gender pay gap with the current rates. The gender pay gap is the difference between the earnings of men and women.Students filed into the conference room in the Williamson House on Friday, March 15, to learn how to negotiate pay and combat the gender wage gap. Kristin Williams, director of Career Services at the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship and a certified instructor through the American Association of University Women, led the workshop and discussion. The Kent State Universit...