Dean's Welcome
Learn more about the work of our faculty, students, staff and alumni during the fall 2020 semester.
Internship Program Reacts, Adjusts to COVID
The classroom experience looked different for JRCoE students in the fall of 2020.
Johnson Named Dissertation Fellow
Jennifer Johnson earns fellowship from the National Academy of Education.
Sooner Works Earns CTP Certification
Sooner Works is now a recognized Comprehensive Training Program.
JRCoE Grads on 20 Under 2 List
Eric Parker II and Sarah Sheldon honored for their work in OKC schools.
Tulsa Seed Study Looks at Effects of COVID
How has distance learning impacted early childhood education?
JRCoE Receives CAEP Murray Award
JRCoE is one of nine teacher preparation programs receiving the 2020 Frank Murray Leadership Recognition for Continuous Improvement from CAEP.
ICD Continues to Serve OU Community
The Institute of Child Development opened in 1935 and remains an important space for JRCoE students.
Zarrow Center Partners with International Group
OU Zarrow Center partners with Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination in Abu Dhabi.
Feille, Shaffery Study Science Night
The science educators published research of preservice teacher involvement in family science nights.
Velázquez Receives Research Grant
Associate Professor Mirelsie Velázquez was awarded a 2020-21 research grant by the OU Arts and Humanities Forum.
Uganda Program Deals With Pandemic as Work Continues
The Center for Peace and Developement and Professor Sally Beach continue their work with the women of Uganda from afar.
JRCoE Welcomes Faculty and Staff
Get to know the new faculty and staff as we welcome them into Collings Hall for the fall 2020 semester.
JRCoE Department Chairs Named
Kristy Brugar (ILAC), Heather Shotton (ELPS) and Maeghan Hennessey (EDPY) named department chairs.
Faculty Receive Research Funding
OU Office of the Vice President for Research and Partnerships is funding these short-term projects.
Shotton Receives ASHE Scholarship Award
Associate Professor Heather Shotton was given the CEP Mildred García Award for Exemplary Scholarship.
Future Teacher Certification Campaign Exceeds Goal
More than $15,000 was raised to help JRCoE students with their certification exam fees.
Oklahoma Writing Project Continues to Grow
OWP provides professional development for Oklahoma teachers.
Ed Tech Integration Corner with Jennifer Williams
Get the latest tips for educational technology in the classroom.
Ethridge Wins Advocacy Award
Associate Professor Libby Ethridge wins the NAECTE Foundation Advocacy Award for 2020.
Barczak and Deardorff Receive DCDT Award
Mary Barczak and Malarie Deardorff win Sitlington Emerging Researcher Awards.
Become a Monthly Supporter
By becoming a monthly supporter of the Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education, you will provide year-round opportunities for students and faculty who are working to improve education in Oklahoma and beyond. Funds donated will be directed to the college’s general fund, which supports student scholarships, emergency student needs and multiple student organizations, among other initiatives.
Donating is easy.
By having a small amount charged to your credit card each month, you can make a BIG impact without writing a huge check. You can cancel or change the amount of your monthly gift at any time.
Examples of how your monthly gift can make an impact:
- $6 a month can provide refreshments for the college’s weekly Tuesday Tea event for undergraduate and graduate students.
- $12 a month can support a book club for JRCoE students for an entire semester.
- $22 a month can provide annual dues to national student organizations for outstanding students.
You can set up your monthly contribution at the link below by selecting “Make my gift ongoing” under Payment Options.
You also can contact Executive Director of Development Emily Reed at (405) 325-1976, or emilymapes@ou.edu to set up your giving options.
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