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Business professionals meeting outside of a cubicle workspace. — EAHR develops educational leaders and improves practice through teaching, research and service.

Educational Administration and Human Resource Development

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Educational Psychology

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Health & Kinesiology

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Teaching, Learning & Culture

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Archive for February, 2021

Education and Human Development > News > News Archive > 2021 > February

Education
Education Faculty Feature History Impact Research Teaching, Learning and Culture
Remembering Dr. Jon Denton
February 26, 2021 - by Ashley Green
Denton retired in 2007 after spending 35 years with Texas A&M. He had a passion for integrating technology into classroom instruction and teacher preparation programs and loved education.

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Ashley Green
Diversity
Diversity Educational Administration and Human Resource Development Feature Research
Racial microaggressions explained
February 25, 2021 - by Heather Janak
What exactly are racial microaggressions and how can you prevent them?

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Heather Janak
Educational Psychology
Educational Psychology Faculty
Dr. Blake recognized by alma mater
February 24, 2021 - by Ashley Green
Blake was chosen for making an outstanding contribution to her research field at the mid-career level, and bringing distinction and honor to her alma mater and beyond.

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Ashley Green
Educational Psychology
Educational Psychology Faculty Feature Health Impact Research
Testing the impact of stress on a child’s obesity risk
February 22, 2021 - by Ashley Green
Research shows some children may be more vulnerable or reactive to stress and anxiety and be at a higher risk for stress-induced eating and obesity.

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Ashley Green
Diversity
Diversity Education Faculty Feature Impact Research Service Teaching Teaching, Learning and Culture
Brazos Valley Teach: New partnership with high schools and community colleges
February 9, 2021 - by CEHD Communications
Thanks to a $729,000 grant from the Greater Texas Foundation, the College of Education and Human Development, with support from the Office of Public Partnership and Outreach, will provide funding for the initiative.

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CEHD Communications
Feature
Feature Health and Kinesiology Research Sport
How abuse is perpetuated in sport organizations
February 8, 2021 - by Heather Janak
Through examining cases of abuse in sport organizations, Dr. Calvin Nite, sport institutions expert, found that institutional work may be to blame in how abuse is perpetuated.

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Heather Janak

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