As the world of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) becomes increasingly computational, promoting students’ computational thinking is essential to prepare them for future STEM careers. Neag School of Education assistant professor of learning sciences, Ido Davidesco, has received a $1.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop a month-long computational thinking unit in high school biology classes.
Isabella “Bella” Gradante ’20 (ED), ’21 MA says she always knew she would pursue a career in education, having been raised by a family of educators and around schools her whole life. It wasn’t until she entered her master’s year in the Neag School’s Integrated Bachelor’s/Master’s (IB/M) program that she found what truly called her to the field: the practice of culturally relevant and sustaining teaching.
Watch the virtual 2021 UConn Commencement ceremony, featuring remarks from four-time Neag School alumnus and U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona.
As Commencement approaches, we are featuring some of our Neag School Class of 2021 graduating seniors over the coming days.
We are featuring some of our Neag School Class of 2020 graduating seniors. Click each student image below to read a Q&A with each individual.
As Commencement approaches, we are featuring some of our Neag School Class of 2021 graduating seniors over the coming days.
As Commencement approaches, we are featuring some of our Neag School Class of 2021 graduating seniors over the coming days.
As Commencement approaches, we are featuring some of our Neag School Class of 2021 graduating seniors over the coming days.
As Commencement approaches, we are featuring some of our Neag School Class of 2021 graduating seniors over the coming days.
As Commencement approaches, we are featuring some of our Neag School Class of 2021 graduating seniors over the coming days.