https://news.miami.edu/edu false false Announcements-School of Education https://news.miami.edu/edu/announcements-school-of-education/index.html announcements-school-of-education Black Mental Health https://news.miami.edu/edu/black-mental-health/index.html black-mental-health Diversity-School of Education https://news.miami.edu/edu/diversity-school-of-education/index.html diversity-school-of-education Education and Human Development https://news.miami.edu/edu/education-and-human-developmet/index.html education-and-human-development Educational and Psychological Studies https://news.miami.edu/edu/educational-and-psychological-studies/index.html educational-and-psychological-studies Highlights-School of Education https://news.miami.edu/edu/highlights-school-of-education/index.html highlights-school-of-education Kinesiology and Sports Sciences https://news.miami.edu/edu/kinesiology-and-sports-sciences/index.html kinesiology-and-sports-sciences Laura Kohn-Wood https://news.miami.edu/edu/laura-kohn-wood/index.html laura-kohn-wood School of Education Teaching and Learning https://news.miami.edu/edu/teaching-and-learning/index.html school-of-education-teaching-and-learning Research - School of Education https://news.miami.edu/edu/research/index.html research---school-of-education Social Justice Series https://news.miami.edu/edu/social-justice-series/index.html social-justice-series false Academics / People and Community / Academic Excellence / University President / School of Education and Human Development / Education and Human Development / Highlights-School of Education / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2024/03/reinventing-higher-education.html Academics People and Community https://news.miami.edu/_assets/images-stories/2024/03/reinventing-education-hero-940x5291.jpg https://news.miami.edu/_assets/images-stories/2024/03/reinventing-education-hero-790x5271.jpg https://news.miami.edu/_assets/images-stories/2024/03/reinventing-education-hero-365.jpg Reinventing education A two-day conference on the Coral Gables Campus brought together hundreds of stakeholders to discuss the current state of higher education. Ashley A. Williams and Barbara Gutierrez 03-07-2024 false School of Education and Human Development Education and Human Development Highlights-School of Education Laura Kohn-Wood Academic Excellence University President false false false false false People and Community / University / In the Community / School of Education and Human Development / Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / Student Affairs / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2023/11/dean-of-the-university-of-miami-school-of-education-and-human-development-named-president-elect-of-academic-research-council.html People and Community University https://newsletter.miami.edu/_assets/acad-ed/images/dean_by_fountain https://newsletter.miami.edu/_assets/acad-ed/images/dean_by_fountain https://newsletter.miami.edu/_assets/acad-ed/images/dean_by_fountain Dean by Fountain Laura Kohn-Wood, professor and dean of the School of Education and Human Development at the University of Miami, has been named president-elect of the Council of Academic Deans from Research Education Institutions (CADREI). It is the latest honor for Kohn-Wood, who was recently recognized by the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) for her outstanding efforts to promote racial equity and social justice. SEHD News 11-03-2023 false School of Education and Human Development Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood Student Affairs In the Community false false false false false Academics / Academic Excellence / Access and Inclusion / School of Education and Human Development / Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / Students / Alumni / Faculty/Staff / Faculty / Staff / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2023/01/women-of-the-u-laura-kohn-wood.html Academics https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2023/01/dr-kohnwood-interview23 https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2023/01/dr-kohnwood-interview-790x527.png https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2023/01/dr-kohnwood-interview-790x527.png dr-kohnwood-interview23 Dean Laura Kohn-Wood speaks on the importance of paying it forward and the role that fostering relationships can have on personal and professional growth. 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University of Miami education experts weigh in on the proposal by Gov. Ron DeSantis and its possible effect on Florida students. Barbara Gutierrez 09-27-2021 false School of Education and Human Development Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood School of Education Teaching and Learning Teaching and Learning Social Impact false false false false false Museums / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2021/03/desk-of-the-dean.html https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean1.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean2.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean3.jpg letter SEHD News 03-25-2021 false School of Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood Museums false false false false false People and Community / University / School of Education and Human Development / Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2020/12/sehd-holiday-message.html People and Community University https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2020/12/940x529.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2020/12/790x527.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2020/12/365x365.jpg 2020 SHED Holiday Message Dean of the School of Education and Human Development, gives a glimpse into her views on the holiday season during COVID-19. SEHD News 12-18-2020 false School of Education and Human Development Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood false false false false false People and Community / In the Community / University Leadership / School of Education and Human Development / Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2020/11/from-the-desk-of-the-dean-octobernovember-2020.html People and Community https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean1.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean2.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean3.jpg letter SEHD News 11-01-2020 false School of Education and Human Development Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood In the Community University Leadership false false false false false People and Community / In the Community / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2020/09/from-the-desk-of-the-dean-september-2020.html People and Community https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean1.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean2.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean3.jpg letter SEHD News 11-01-2020 false School of Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood In the Community false false false false false Special Reports / UM Responds / School of Education and Human Development / Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2020/04/from-the-desk-of-the-dean-0420.html Special Reports https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2020/04/letterfromdean1.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2020/04/letterfromdean2.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2020/04/letterfromdean3.jpg letter SEHD News 11-01-2020 false School of Education and Human Development Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood UM Responds false false false false false Academics / Academic Excellence / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2019/12/from-the-desk-of-the-dean-1219.html Academics https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean1.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean2.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean3.jpg letter SEHD News 02-13-2020 false School of Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood Academic Excellence false false false false false People and Community / University Leadership / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2019/11/teachers-arent-underpaid-nice-try-tim.html People and Community https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean1.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean2.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean3.jpg letter It is shocking that someone could put pen to paper to write something as absurd as the op-ed, “Sorry, Gov. DeSantis, but Florida’s teachers aren’t underpaid” that appeared in the Miami Herald recently. SEHD News 02-13-2020 false School of Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood University Leadership false false false false false Academics / Academic Excellence / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2019/11/from-the-desk-of-the-dean-1119.html Academics https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean1.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean2.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean3.jpg letter How do you measure impact? SEHD News 11-04-2019 false School of Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood Academic Excellence false false false false false Academics / Academic Excellence / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2019/10/from-the-desk-of-the-dean-1019.html Academics https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean1.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean2.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean3.jpg letter At the SEHD, we engage in “Transformation through Education.” SEHD News 10-09-2019 false School of Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood Academic Excellence false false false false false Academics / Academic Excellence / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2019/09/from-the-desk-of-the-dean-0919.html Academics https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean1.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean2.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean3.jpg letter Without the familiar markers of the fall season that occur in other parts of the country like the changing colors of the leaves and the gradual cooling of the air, in Miami, we must mark the new season in other ways. 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As the daughter of teachers, and as a lifetime academic who has been on a school-based calendar from childhood through middle age, I have become quite familiar with the odd admixture of feelings at the end of the summer. 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In the School of Education and Human Development we busily wrap up the academic year and honor our graduating seniors and graduate students who have completed their degree programs. SEHD News 06-24-2019 false School of Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood University Leadership false false false false false People and Community / University Leadership / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2019/03/from-the-desk-of-the-dean_0319.html People and Community https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean1.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean2.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/05/letterfromdean3.jpg letter SEHD News 03-27-2019 false School of Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood University Leadership false false false false false People and Community / Profile Spotlight / Visiting Speakers / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2019/03/who-are-you-at-the-u.html People and Community https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/03/whoareyou1.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/03/whoareyou2.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/03/whoareyou3.jpg speaker The theme of the 48th annual Women’s Commission Breakfast keynote address, delivered by Dean Laura Kohn-Wood, was “Intersectionality,” promoting a message of social identity awareness and inclusivity across campus. SEHD News 03-20-2019 false School of Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood Profile Spotlight Visiting Speakers false false false false false Academics / Academic Excellence / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2019/02/message-from-the-deans-desk.html Academics https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/02/deanwhatsahead1.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/02/deanwhatsahead2.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/02/deanwhatsahead3.jpg dean SEHD News 02-28-2019 false School of Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood Academic Excellence false false false false false Academics / Academic Excellence / School of Education and Human Development / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2019/02/whats-ahead-for-ums-school-of-education-and-human-development.html Academics https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/02/deanwhatsahead1.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/02/deanwhatsahead2.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2019/02/deanwhatsahead3.jpg dean Transformation is at the core of Dean Laura Kohn-Wood’s vision for the School. SEHD News 02-07-2019 false School of Education and Human Development School of Education and Human Development Laura Kohn-Wood Academic Excellence false false false false false Science and Technology / Special Reports / University / Life Sciences / Social Sciences / Tech Innovation / Campus / College of Arts and Sciences / School of Education and Human Development / College of Engineering / Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science / School of Education and Human Development / Educational and Psychological Studies / Kinesiology and Sports Sciences / School of Education Teaching and Learning / Laura Kohn-Wood / Includes Video / Students / Alumni / Faculty/Staff / Prospective Students / Community and Fans / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://features.miami.edu/2018/frost-science-and-engineering-building/index.html Science and Technology Special Reports University https://news.miami.edu/_assets/images-stories/2018/05/hero_frostinstitute1_940x529.jpg https://news.miami.edu/_assets/images-stories/2018/05/hero_frostinstitute1_790x527.jpg https://news.miami.edu/_assets/images-stories/2018/05/hero_frostinstitute1_365.jpg Phillip and Patricia Frost Science and Engineering Building Sign on Campus UM breaks ground on Phillip and Patricia Frost Science and Engineering Building. Robert C. Jones Jr. 05-03-2018 false Students Alumni Faculty/Staff Prospective Students Community and Fans College of Arts and Sciences School of Education and Human Development College of Engineering Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science School of Education and Human Development Educational and Psychological Studies Kinesiology and Sports Sciences School of Education Teaching and Learning Laura Kohn-Wood Includes Video Life Sciences Social Sciences Tech Innovation Campus false false false false false Academics / People and Community / Commencement / Profile Spotlight / College of Arts and Sciences / School of Education and Human Development / School of Education and Human Development / Educational and Psychological Studies / Kinesiology and Sports Sciences / School of Education Teaching and Learning / Laura Kohn-Wood / Students / Faculty/Staff / Prospective Students / Parents / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2018/05/a-family-of-warriors.html Academics People and Community https://news.miami.edu/_assets/images-stories/2018/05/hero_casanas_940x529.jpg https://news.miami.edu/_assets/images-stories/2018/05/hero_casanas_790x527.jpg https://news.miami.edu/_assets/images-stories/2018/05/hero_casanas_365.jpg The Casanas family has been through difficult health challenges but will celebrate three graduates on Commencement Day. Barbara Gutierrez 05-10-2018 false Students Faculty/Staff Prospective Students Parents College of Arts and Sciences School of Education and Human Development School of Education and Human Development Educational and Psychological Studies Kinesiology and Sports Sciences School of Education Teaching and Learning Laura Kohn-Wood Commencement Profile Spotlight false false false false false People and Community / University / School of Education and Human Development / School of Education and Human Development / Educational and Psychological Studies / Kinesiology and Sports Sciences / School of Education Teaching and Learning / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2018/05/a-chip-off-the-old-arch.html People and Community University https://news.miami.edu/_assets/images-stories/2018/05/hero_sebastiangrad18_940x529.jpg https://news.miami.edu/_assets/images-stories/2018/05/hero_sebastiangrad18_790x527.jpg https://news.miami.edu/_assets/images-stories/2018/05/hero_sebastiangrad18_365.jpg Undergraduate Commencement Nontombi Naomi Tutu, daughter of the iconic Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, delivers her father’s message to graduates and gives some powerful advice of her own. Robert C. Jones Jr. 05-11-2018 false School of Education and Human Development School of Education and Human Development Educational and Psychological Studies Kinesiology and Sports Sciences School of Education Teaching and Learning Laura Kohn-Wood false false false false false Academics / School of Education and Human Development / School of Education and Human Development / Educational and Psychological Studies / Kinesiology and Sports Sciences / School of Education Teaching and Learning / Laura Kohn-Wood / School of Education and Human Development / Laura Kohn-Wood / https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2016/11/president-elect-of-international-tesol.html Academics https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2016/11/president-elect1.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2016/11/president-elect2.jpg https://news.miami.edu/edu/_assets/images/images-stories/2016/11/president-elect3.jpg Luciana de Oliveira Luciana de Oliveira will become the first Latina to head the 51-year-old Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages International Association Bárbara Gutiérrez 11-22-2016 false School of Education and Human Development School of Education and Human Development Educational and Psychological Studies Kinesiology and Sports Sciences School of Education Teaching and Learning Laura Kohn-Wood false false false false