Research News

Secondary Education Program Faculty Collaborates on an NSF-Funded Project to Construct a Digital Platform that Helps Students Fact Check AI-Generated Content
April 29, 2024
George Mason Assistant Professor Erdogan Kaya is working with researchers from the University of Alabama to develop the “Compose with AI” web application. Read more...

Mason Education Leadership Faculty to Provide Professional Development to School Leaders in Uzbekistan
April 22, 2024
Associate professor Farnoosh Shahrokhi receives a grant sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Uzbekistan to enhance leadership abilities of school administrators. Read more...

Mason Faculty Receive Spencer Vision Grant to Advance Educational Equity
April 11, 2024
CEHD and College of Public Health faculty collaborate on family-led early childhood systems change in Fairfax County, Virginia. Read more...

School of Education Faculty Awarded Grant to Deliver “Teaching English to Young Learners” Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
March 20, 2024
Professor Joan Shin, director of GOTEC, leads a team in the design of professional development for English language teachers globally. Read more...

Mason School of Education Faculty Selected for Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
March 13, 2024
Risto Marttinen, associate professor in Mason’s Health and Physical Education program, will be conducting research in Finland beginning early next year. Read more...

School of Education Faculty and Doctoral Candidate Partner with West Virginia Birth to Three to Make Early Intervention Services for Young Children More Equitable through Family-Centered Practice
March 5, 2024
Christan Coogle, associate professor in Mason’s Special Education program, and PhD candidate Clarissa Wade, are partnering with the “West Virginia Birth to Three” statewide early intervention system. Read more...

School of Education Faculty Receives Grant in Support of Multidisciplinary Project Focusing on Law Enforcement Officer Decision-Making in High Stress Conditions
February 23, 2024
Assistant professor Stephanie Dailey leads a research team that is using virtual reality to identify factors that influence use of force decision-making. Read more...

School of Education Faculty Author Article Chosen for NSTA/NARST “Research Worth Reading” Recognition
February 22, 2024
Mason Professors Erin Peters-Burton and Anastasia Kitsantas are among the authors of an article that addresses the integration of computational thinking into science education. Read more...

Faculty in School of Education Awarded Grant in Support of Authoring Textbook on Early Childhood Social and Emotional Development and Learning
February 19, 2024
Mason assistant professor Leslie La Croix receives grant funding provided by the Virtual Libraries of Virginia (VIVA). Read more...

School of Education PhD Candidate is Awarded Grant for Research on Technology-Integrated Mathematics Writing Interventions for Students with Disabilities
February 1, 2024
Reagan Mergen is the recipient of the Division for Learning Disabilities of the Council for Exceptional Children, Candace S. Bos Innovative Project Grant. Read more...