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McKay School Degree Helps Teacher Navigate Life’s Challenges
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From having surprise twins to becoming a special education teacher, Suzanne Ruchti didn’t know what her life had in store after graduating from the BYU McKay School of Education in May 1990. Now she teaches special education in a nearby school…
CPSE professor receives Lifetime Achievement Award
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Professor Ellie Young of the School Psychology program in the BYU McKay School of Education received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Utah Association of School Psychologists.
ARTS Partnership Brings New Crop of Young Artists to McKay Building
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The BYU McKay School of Education Children’s Art Gallery returns for the third time. This gallery features artwork from local elementary school students who have their grade school curriculum integrated with art through the BYU ARTS partnership.
David O. McKay in China
For the first time in over 100 years, David O. McKay's visit and dedicatory prayer have been publicly recognized in China. Beijing Normal University shared the story with 66,000 people in an article talking about their long relationship with Brigham Young University and the…
All McKay School Qualifying Undergraduate Students Who Applied for Scholarships Fully Funded
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This year all undergraduate BYU education students who applied and met the eligibility criteria were awarded full tuition for Fall 2021 and Winter 2022.
Alumni Lecture Fizzes with Nostalgia, Motivation, and Flavor
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Nostalgic, touching, and full of flavor, Rick Nielsen’s speech for Brigham Young University’s Alumni Achievement Awards gave listeners a peek into his past, inspiration for the future, and motivation to bring out the best in themselves and their…
Professor’s Research Inspires UNESCO Report on Global Education
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In 2019, Professor Donald Baum completed a research fellowship with UNESCO. His work and findings informed the focus of this year’s report on global education.
Getting to Know Our New Dean, Richard Osguthorpe
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10 Questions to help get to know Richard Osguthorpe, the new dean of the BYU McKay School of Education.
Praise and Affirmation: A Key to Improving Students' On-Task Behavior
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Paul Caldarella (CPSE), PhD, finds in a BYU study that praising middle school students improves on-task behavior by up to 70%. "If you go into a classroom where there’s plenty of praise, you feel better and want to be there, and you behave…
Keeping Culture Alive Through Education
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Charles Naumu, '69, was a principal at a Hawaiian language immersion school.
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