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Discover 40+ summer courses
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Do you want to advance your knowledge and skills? Then take a short summer course—either on campus or online—on timely topics such as Contemporary Student Activism; Challenges and Opportunities in Online Higher Education; Bilingualism, Second Language, and Literacy Development; and Campus Responses to College Student Mental Illness.
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[Video] Announcing Lynch’s laboratory school
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The Lynch School designated Brighton’s Saint Columbkille Partnership School as its laboratory school in March to enhance opportunities for teacher training, educational experimentation, research, and professional development at the pre-K-8 school.
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[Video] The purpose of education
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Last fall, educators at a Boston College/ASCD conference discussed educational change and their roles in building better schools and a better society. |
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“Doing all we can for our most marginalized students”
(Clockwise from left) Carter School Principal Mark O’Connor, Boston School Committee Member Michael O’Neill, Carter School teacher Kimberly Phillips Kulasekaran, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, Carter School paraprofessional Betty Jean Marks, and Carter School student Eden Charles
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Just before he graduated from Boston College with an accounting degree, Mark O’Connor decided to change his focus and pursue a career in special education. Now principal of the Carter School, a Boston public school for students with severe special needs and complex health needs, he sees that his dramatic change of plans “freed me to see that my real passion had been in front of me all along.”
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Lynch students considered for prestigious academic awards
(Clockwise from left) Mi Jin Park ’18, Nicole Rodriguez-Rowe ’19, Roberto Garcia ’19, Katherine Hendrickson ’19, Jonathan Barbosa ’18, Natalee Deaette ’19, Nanayaw Appiah-Kubi ’19
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There is an impressive roster of undergraduate scholars who have already won or are vying for national academic awards, including the Fulbright grant, Truman Fellowship, McNair Scholar program, and the Frontier Fellowship.
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Dean’s message: Deepening our international reach
This year alone, the Lynch School has added formal collaborations with universities on four continents. We are raising our profile and extending our work, facilitating faculty and student exchanges and collaborative research projects, and developing online and hybrid master’s degree programs in partnership with international universities.
Learn more from Dean Stanton Wortham about Lynch School international programs » |
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Professor G. Michael Barnett is the principal investigator for a $1.2 million National Science Foundation grant to engage low-income high school students in a science and emerging agricultural technology project, designed to guide them in conducting scientific research and prepare them for post-secondary scientific study.
Cawthorne Professor Marilyn Cochran-Smith was named the 2017–18 recipient of the American Education Research Association Division K Legacy Award for exemplary contributions in research, teaching, and professional service.
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Boston Marathon bombing survivors Patrick Downes ’05 and Jessica Kensky awarded the first scholarship from a fund created by Downes’s classmates in a campus ceremony in October.
Kali Flanagan ’19 skated with the U.S. women’s hockey team at the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea in February.
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