Education

Oct 5, 2021 • Erin Kardon

Educational Leadership ONLINE Information Session

Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Administrative Certifications Meet with Dr. Bruce Campbell virtually and hear how our program provides education leaders with the skills and approaches to improve their own leadership and to help make their vision a reality. ...

Sep 30, 2021 • Connor Fogel

STEM Open House

Join us for an Open House Arcadia's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs offer engaging courses, innovative research projects, unparalleled professional opportunities, and more. Our students, faculty, and staff are ready to answer your questions about our admissions...

Sep 30, 2021 • Erin Kardon

School of Education Online Graduate Open House

Become an Arcadia-Inspired Educator Arcadia's School of Education students, alumni, and faculty are leaders and innovators in the Philadelphia Region. Our graduate programs will help you thrive as an educator, leader, and professional. Learn how at our online Open House...

Aug 11, 2021 • Daniel DiPrinzio

Arcadia’s Applied Behavior Analysis Ranked among 20 Best Online Programs

By Katherine Haines '21 Arcadia’s online Master’s in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is among the top “20 Best Online ABA Master’s Degree Programs 2021” list released by the Applied Behavior Analysis Program Guide. Arcadia University’s ABA program is specifically designed to help...

Dr. Slesaransky-Poe at head of classroom with eight Arcadia University students around table

Aug 5, 2021 • Caitlin Burns

Dr. Slesaransky-Poe One of Five Worldwide Elected to Board of Queer Global Center

Professor of Education Dr. Graciela Slesaransky-Poe is one of five gender and sexual diverse advocates worldwide to be selected for the Queer Global Center’s inaugural Board; the two-year term took effect on May 31, 2021. Dr. Slesaransky-Poe is recognized for her work as an ally in inclusive and...

Arcadia University associate professor of education Dr. Foram Bhukhanwala

Jul 13, 2021 • Caitlin Burns

Dr. Bhukhanwala Awarded $212K PAsmart Grant to Expand Apprenticeship Opportunities

Associate Professor of Education and Director of the Early Childhood Education Program Dr. Foram Bhukhanwala has been awarded a PAsmart Grant to expand the apprenticeships opportunities in the PreK-4 Program for Early Childhood Education Working Professionals from the Pennsylvania Department of...

Arcadia University education faculty Dr. Augusto Macalalag

Jul 6, 2021 • Caitlin Burns

Dr. Macalalag Awarded $2 Million NSF Grant for Collaborative Research on STEM Teaching

Associate Professor of Education Dr. Augusto Macalalag will explore how Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) interdisciplinary learning impacts 7th- through 12th-grade student understanding through an educator professional development program.This collaborative research is...

Arcadia University education faculty Dr. Peggy Hickman

Jun 18, 2021 • Caitlin Burns

Dr. Hickman Receives 2021-2022 Steve Goldberg Faculty Development Award

By Katherine Haines '21, '22 Dr. Peggy Hickman, associate professor of Education, received the 2021-2022 Steve Goldberg Faculty Development Award for her project to revise pre- and in-service educator preparation and development programs in relation to social justice and culturally responsive...

Collage of three photos of donating and receiving the tote bags

Jun 2, 2021 • Caitlin Burns

Honors Course Sends Art Supplies to Ghana

Adjunct Professor of Education Linda Ruth Paskell ’81, ’96MEd met Nanna Kittoe Manful and was introduced to her organization, Obaatan, during a service trip to Ghana 10 years ago for her photography service project, Color of Poverty. That relationship has evolved—so much so that when...

May 26, 2021 • Caitlin Burns

Arcadia Hosts Autistic Self-Advocates Speak Up! Panel

In celebration of Autism and Neurodiversity Acceptance Month, Arcadia’s School of Education hosted an Autistic Self-Advocates Speak Up! Panel on April 21. The panel featured three autistic self-advocates: artist Brian Foti, Gregory Tino, author of The Autistic Mind Finally Speaks, and lecturer...

Arcadia University EdD graduate Jacqui Bader

May 19, 2021 • Caitlin Burns

Bader ’21EdD: A 50-Year Degree Dream

Most people look forward to relaxing and doing less after retirement. Jacqui Bader ’21EdD plans to make teaching her “encore performance” after retiring, starting in education after decades in other industries and fields. When Bader was growing up in Philadelphia’s government housing in...

Arcadia University student Briana Anastasia

Apr 21, 2021 • Caitlin Burns

Anastasia ’21 Balances Work, School, and Newborn to Graduate

By Katherine Haines '21, '22 Education major Briana Anastasia ’21 has always known she wanted to work with children, and having a child of her own and continuing her education has solidified that passion. A native of Northeast Philadelphia, Anastasia worked at Dumpling Grounds Daycare...