Curriculum & Instruction

Jainat Akther

Neag School Class of 2025 Student Profile: Jainat Akther ’23 (CLAS)

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Two Neag School Faculty Named Outstanding Reviewers by AERA

Alexandra Freidus and Suzanne Wilson were recognized at the American Educational Research Association’s 2025 Annual Meeting

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Neag School Alums Take Their Teaching Skills Abroad, Changing Students’ Lives Around the World

Alumni show that a UConn education can lead you anywhere, including outside the U.S.

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UConn Celebrates Promotion and Tenure of Faculty

Evaluations for promotion, tenure, and reappointment apply the highest standards of professional achievement in scholarship, teaching, and service for each faculty member evaluated

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Student Organization Hosts Annual Multicultural Education Conference Focused on Equity and Opportunity

On April 5, Leadership in Diversity held its annual conference at UConn Storrs, offering space for dialogue and discussion among educators across Connecticut

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Neag School Graduate Programs Continue to Be Ranked Among the Best in the Nation

The School has been named a top 30 public graduate school of education by U.S. News & World Report for the 10th straight year

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Connecticut’s 2025 Letters About Literature Contest Winners Named

UConn's Neag School of Education, Department of English, and Connecticut Writing Project, co-sponsors of the 32nd annual Letters About Literature contest, are proud to announce the winners for the 2024-25 academic year

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Eight Neag School Alumni Honored at 27th Annual Alumni Awards Celebration

On March 15, Alumni Board members, faculty, staff, administrators, friends, and guests gathered at the Student Union Ballroom to honor outstanding alumni

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Coalition of Education Groups Hosts CT Premiere of “Counted Out” Math Documentary

More than 400 attend screening of film that offers a new perspective on math and its foundational influences on society, democracy, and economic opportunity

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Manchester Teacher Named 2025 Rogers Educational Innovation Fund Winner

Giselle Ziegler ’22 6th Year, a music teacher at the Odyssey Community School, will receive $5,000 to support her innovative project