Dr. Laura M. Jiménez, Lecturer for Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development’s Language and Literacy programs, is a founding advisory board member for a new academic journal, Research on… Read more
This past Monday, Boston University’s Initiative for Literacy Development (BUILD) commemorated twenty years of active involvement in Boston-area schools at the Rajen Kilachand Center with a private gathering of those… Read more
This fall, two faculty members from the Boston University School of Education’s Early Childhood Education program were selected to serve on state and national educator oversight bodies. Dr. Nermeen Dashoush,… Read more
According to Dr. Laura Jiménez, lecturer of Literacy at the School of Education, children’s and young adult (YA) literature can be considered a microcosm of the larger publishing industry in… Read more
As an English as a Second Language educator, Louise Baigelman saw firsthand the challenges of engaging an older student population in reading texts that worked at their reading level, but… Read more
Developed and taught by Professors Jeanne Paratore and Lisa O’Brien, Teaching Literacy through Technology is a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) that prepares practicing teachers to combine traditional texts and… Read more