@VaTechSOE

The Virginia Tech School of Education is a global catalyst for individual and social transformation though education, applied research, and advocacy.

 Blacksburg, VA
soe.vt.edu
Joined September 2009
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Looking for ways to improve your child's reading and writing skills before they head back to school? Dana Robertson, director of the School of Education, says it's possible - even with a busy schedule. Learn more about the tips he shared with WFIR ⬇️ wfirnews.com/news/virginia-t…

Virginia Tech education expert says youth reading decline caused by several factors

The head of the Virginia Tech School of Education says there are several factors contributing to the drop in reading comprehension skills among young people. Details from WFIR’s Clark Palmer:

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Teaching History with Chatty Geeps Workshop: Registration Form

Thank you for your interest in this professional development about using GenAI in History Education on July 13-16, 2026. As history educators, we are entering an era where generative AI is shaping...

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Are you a K-12 history teacher? We have a professional development workshop for you! *POTENTIAL FOR $500 STIPEND* RSVP here: forms.gle/mhtyQ5EV2x7RZE1MA

Teaching History with Chatty Geeps Workshop: Registration Form

Thank you for your interest in this professional development about using GenAI in History Education on July 13-16, 2026. As history educators, we are entering an era where generative AI is shaping...

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As Pride Month comes to a close, we're celebrating award-winning research. Congrats to Harley Locklear and Jacob Perkins (M.A., '26) on receiving an award from @ApexAwardsInc for this article! Read here: go.vt.edu/uq378 🏳️‍🌈 Congratulations! #PrideMonth #VTSOE
headshot of harley locklear, assistant professor of counselor education

ALT headshot of harley locklear, assistant professor of counselor education

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This Pride Month, we're celebrating the scholarship of Dr. Chase Catalano. From two new publications to an @ACPA award, his work continues to make an impact in higher education. See more about his work below ⬇️ #VirginiaTech #PrideMonth #VTSOE
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He co-authored the chapter "Sexism, Heterosexism, and Trans Oppression" in the fifth edition of 𝘙𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘋𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘑𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦.
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Last but not least, he received the Dr. Darin M. L. Stewart Research Award from the @ACPA Coalition for Sexuality & Gender Identities!
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Congratulations to Erin Krug ('26 M.A.Ed., choral music education) recipient of the Virginia Scholars Award! She excelled as a student teacher at @WilliamByrdHigh and featured soloist with the Blacksburg Choral Guild, and is now preparing to teach this upcoming school year.
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#VirginiaTech #MusicEducation #FutureTeacher #VTSchoolofEducation
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Are you a K-12 history teacher? We have a professional development workshop for you! *POTENTIAL FOR $500 STIPEND* RSVP here: forms.gle/mhtyQ5EV2x7RZE1MA

Teaching History with Chatty Geeps Workshop: Registration Form

Thank you for your interest in this professional development about using GenAI in History Education on July 13-16, 2026. As history educators, we are entering an era where generative AI is shaping...

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ATTN: K-12 history teachers 📚🤖 Join us July 13–16 for “Teaching History with Chatty Geeps,” a hands-on PD workshop exploring practical uses of generative AI in history classrooms. Register: forms.gle/mhtyQ5EV2x7RZE1MA #K12Education #HistoryTeachers #AIinEducation #EdTech
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Calling Ed.S. and M.A.Ed. educational leadership alumni + current Hokie students! Join us July 17 in Richmond for an alumni reunion + mini-conference focused on Hope, Joy, and Communication. RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… #VirginiaTech #EducationalLeadership #HokieAlumni
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Calling Ed.S. and M.A.Ed. educational leadership alumni + current Hokie students! Join us July 17 in Richmond for an alumni reunion + mini-conference focused on Hope, Joy, and Communication. RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… #VirginiaTech #EducationalLeadership #HokieAlumni
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ATTN: K-12 history teachers 📚🤖 Join us July 13–16 for “Teaching History with Chatty Geeps,” a hands-on PD workshop exploring practical uses of generative AI in history classrooms. Register: forms.gle/mhtyQ5EV2x7RZE1MA #K12Education #HistoryTeachers #AIinEducation #EdTech
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Congrats to Dr. David Hicks and SOE alumnae Sara Evers & Suzanne Shelborne on receiving the Exemplary Research in Social Studies Award from @NCSSNetwork! Their award-winning research is helping shape the future of social studies education. 👏 Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

Whose historical thinking? Representation of women in the Digital Inquiry Group’s Reading Like a...

This study reports on a content and discourse analysis of the Digital Inquiry Group’s world history Reading Like a Historian educative curriculum. History curriculum has a powerful influence on how...

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Congrats to Brett Jones & Margaret Ellis on the Teaching Scholar Award! Their work has impacted 6,000+ students — boosting motivation, confidence, and grades in CS courses through research-driven teaching. #VT #SoTL #HigherEd
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Are you going to be at #AERA2026? Be sure to stop by to see our very own Carol Mullen at the @Myers_ed_press book signing event on April 10th at 11 a.m.!
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Meet these MEP authors during their book signings at our #AERA2026 Booth #102 at the LA Convention Center (West Hall A) between Thursday, April 9th and Saturday, April 11th in the Exhibitors' Hall. #education @awardwinning #AERA26AnnualMeeting
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Photo of Carol Mullen (right) at the author signing during #AERA2026
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🏆 Big news! Donna Fortune has been named the 2026 Virginia English Journal Writing Award winner 🎉 Her article, “Windows into Refugee Lives,” was selected by @VATEnglish as the top contribution from 2025 — recognized for its insight, heart, and impact. #VirginiaTech #Education
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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Carol Mullen, winner of the AERA Division A-2026 Excellence in Research Award! Dr. Mullen accepted the award earlier this month at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) conference.
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AI is changing the classroom — and educators are adapting. In @NorthernVAMag, Dr. Amy Allen shares how AI can be used to build, not replace, student thinking. 🔗northernvirginiamag.com/fami… #AIinEducation #EdTech #VirginiaTech
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