A real look at education

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Illinois State University’s College of Education is joining UNITE to co-sponsor a free screening of the new documentary, GO PUBLIC at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19.

Model Minority Stereotype topic of AsiaConnect

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Assistant Professor Nicholas Hartlep of the College of Education will give a talk titled Death be a Thousand Cuts: The Model Minority Stereotype of Asians Across the Globe at the next AsiaConnect meeting at noon, Friday, Jan. 24, in the State Farm Hall of Business, room 412. The event is a potluck lunch. AsiaConnect is

Asian Americans and The Halo Effect

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Nicholas Hartlep did horribly on the ACT. His teachers told him he wasn’t college material but he might be able to get into a two-year school. Hardly what you expect from an Asian. Which is his point. There’s a stereotype that Asian Americans are stellar students, successful, hard workers and just happy to be in

T21 speaker offers personal insight into blind, low-vision learners

Bruce Franson demonstrates alternative desktop display settings for individuals with low vision.

As a veteran educator with low vision, Bruce Franson, ’77, M.S.E. ’90, Ed.D. ’96, possesses extensive knowledge and insight into the value of assistive technology. The former high school teacher serves as a computer specialist in the College of Education, and uses an array of these technologies for work and play on a daily basis.