College of Education and Human Services
Kent State’s Teacher Preparation Programs Receive Accreditation, 2016-2023
Kent State University’s College of Education, Health and Human Services recently received accreditation from 2016-2023 under the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) standards. NCATE’s performance-based accreditation system for teacher preparation ensures that teache…
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Kent State Professor Finds Out What Motivates Impoverished Minority Students in Painesville Schools
What keeps some students in low-income, ethnically diverse school districts from succeeding?A Kent State University researcher suggests it may have a lot to do with their ability to envision bright future career pathways.Cassandra Storlie, Ph.D., an assistant professor and researcher in Kent State’s…
School of Lifespan Development & Educational Sciences
Kent State Honors 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award Recipients
Three Kent State University faculty members were honored with the 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Awards at a ceremony that took place on April 5 in the University Library. This year’s recipients were selected from a large number of nominees by the University Research Council chaired by…
College of Education and Human Services
Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Cassandra Storlie Assistant Professor College of Education, Health and Human Services 2013-present Cassandra Storlie is an assistant professor in the School of Lifespan Development and Educational Sciences at the College of Education, Health and Human Services. She…
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Kent State Receives Contribution From AT&T to Improve Mobile Technologies for Special Education
AT&T has made a $200,000 contribution to Kent State University’s Research Center for Educational Technology to implement new technology in special education environments with a focus on mobile apps, including those intended to help students learn science, technology, engineering, arts and math (…
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Who Is in charge? You or Your SmartPhone?
Admit it. We have all used our smartphones at inappropriate and inopportune times: while driving, during family meals, in the bathroom or even the bedroom. We are a society glued to our phones, but when is it considered out of our control? According to researchers at Kent State University, the ans…
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Kent State's College of Education, Health and Human Services Announces 2015 Hall of Fame Winners
Kent State University’s College of Education, Health and Human Services will honor seven distinguished alumni at its sixth annual Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 17, at 6 p.m. in the Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center. Tickets for the event are $40 per person and includ…
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Kent State Hospitality Management Students Experience Italian Hospitality in Florence
The opportunity to travel abroad for the first time for some Kent State University students came through a summer internship program in Florence, Italy. “I had been waiting for an opportunity to travel abroad,” said Andrea Sutton, a Kent State hospitality management student. “And now I’ve bee…
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Kent State Researchers Use LEGO Camps to Build Relationships With the Community
A special classroom at Kent State University turned into a LEGO® city filled with roaring lions, speeding cars and spinning tops. The moving creations are part of a unique summer camp, LEGO WeDo™ Robotics, put on by the Research Center for Educational Technology in the College of Education, Healt…
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Kent State Named to 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
Kent State University has been named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning and civic engagement. The Corporation for National and Community Se…
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