Guiding Youth to Create Change through STEM
Developing young people’s sense of agency as STEM learners, community members, and creative thinkers is the driving force behind two projects led by BU Wheelock’s Earl Center for Learning &… Read more
Category: Katherine Frankel
Faculty Research in STEM and Deaf Studies Among New Federally Funded Grants in 2020
BU Wheelock faculty contribute innovative research on a wide range of timely topics, ranging from American Sign Language (ASL) vocabulary acquisition to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM learning for… Read more
BU Wheelock Team Launches NSF-Funded Study of How Youth Mentors Facilitate STEM Learning, Teaching, and Doing
Co-Principal Investigators Dr. Eli Tucker-Raymond, Dr. Maria Olivares, and Dr. Kate Frankel have been awarded a three-year grant through the National Science Foundation’s Education and Human Resources Core Research Program… Read more
Research Update: Kate Frankel, Caitlin Murphy, and the Student Literacy Mentors at The English High School
Co-created reading communities at The English High School contribute to literacy development, strengthen student-teacher relationships, and empower students. Here’s the inside story of this unique collaboration between students, teachers, and… Read more
Jennifer Eliezer (Wheelock’18) Wins Fulbright Award, Will Teach in Costa Rica
Jennifer Eliezer (COM‘14 , Wheelock‘18) is a recipient of a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award. She will be putting her Master of Education in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages to use… Read more
Dr. Katherine Frankel and Dr. Susan Fields Publish Articles on Identity and Positioning in Adolescent Literacy Teaching and Learning
Wheelock College of Education & Human Development faculty member Dr. Katherine K. Frankel, Assistant Professor of Literacy Education, and Wheelock alumna Dr. Susan S. Fields, Visiting Assistant Professor of Reading and Literacy… Read more
Dr. Katherine Frankel Co-Edits New Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy Department
Wheelock College of Education & Human Development faculty member Dr. Katherine K. Frankel, Assistant Professor of Literacy Education, and her colleague, Dr. Maneka D. Brooks, an Assistant Professor of Reading… Read more