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The latest research, insights and news from the MSU College of Education. 
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Best online grad schools? Think MSU.
MSU is ranked #5 in the nation for best online master's programs in education, according to U.S. News & World Report. The college offers five fully online programs led by renowned faculty.  
EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION
David Arsen talks about his research.
Funding for Michigan's public schools fell more sharply than any other state over the past quarter century, says new research led by David Arsen. The good news: MSU researchers offer a plan to fix the crisis. 
READ THE REPORT
OPEN DIALOGUE: Campus and community opportunities teach students empathy and listening skills to influence change. 
MENTORING MATTERS: The Mentors as Teacher Educators (MATE) program underscores the importance of mentoring for teacher and intern learning. 
Al Smith, Vern Seefeldt and Dan Gould pose at the Youth Sports Conference.
The Institute for the Study of Youth Sports celebrated 40 years of cutting-edge research and real-world impact with a major research conference. 
EXPLORE WHAT WAS DISCUSSED
BABY UP AT NIGHT?: Research from the Department of Kinesiology's Janet Hauck suggests babies who are less active, get less sleep. (And, napping doesn't help!) 
MSU student works within a local community in Africa.
"My Global Community" exhibit in Erickson Hall shares stories and images from students and alumni about their lived experiences shaped by their domestic and international experiences. 
SEE SOME OF THE PHOTOS
TEACHING, TRAUMA & TRUMP: Research from Alyssa Dunn has a national perspective, including how the unspoken idea of neutrality in the classroom is not an effective teaching tactic.
Ann Austin listens to a presentation.
Ann E. Austin, associate dean for research in the MSU College of Education, was recently recognized for her significant contributions to higher education research. 
LEARN ABOUT HER RESEARCH
SPARTAN OF THE YEAR: Amy Tratt, assistant director for student affairs, was recognized for her work with student-athletes with the 2018 George Stephen Scofes Academic Spartan of the Year Award.
Faculty and staff gather for an annual retreat.
Six MSU education researchers were named as top national influencers in an annual list through Education Week. That places MSU among the leading 10 schools where more than half of all the scholars on the list are concentrated. 
MEET THE SCHOLARS
DIVERSIFYING FACULTY: A new national research alliance, which includes MSU's Leslie Gonzales, will work to address how to attract a more diverse and inclusive faculty in STEM fields.
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