MU College of Education and Human Development

Teresa Toarmina is a student-teacher for a second grade class at Parkade Elementary School in Columbia.

April 5, 2021

MU student-teachers get hands-on classroom experience

In an unusual year for schools, student-teachers from the College of Education are still finding ways to engage with students and learn to lead classrooms of their own.

Erin Price headshot

March 15, 2021

Erin Price named Higher Education Art Educator of the Year

This is a photo of a student taking an online aptitude test.

March 4, 2021

Exposure to diverse career paths can help fill labor market ‘skills gap’

MU research study shows that an aptitude test can help steer women, underrepresented groups toward high-demand STEM careers.

photo of a student working with batteries and tools

March 4, 2021

Focus on the positive in class to get better behavior, grades

This is a photo of kids in a classroom.

Feb. 26, 2021

Focus on the positive to improve classroom behavior

MU research study finds setting clear expectations can reduce disruptive classroom behavior and boost student academic, social outcomes for middle schoolers.

This is a photo of a kid running.

Feb. 26, 2021

Picture books can boost physical activity for youth with autism

MU researcher says the exercise guides can also be used by low-income families to promote a healthy lifestyle.

This is a photo of a student taking an online aptitude test.

Feb. 26, 2021

Exposure to diverse career paths can help fill labor market ‘skills gap’

Aptitude test can steer women, underrepresented groups toward high-demand STEM careers.

This is a photo of kids in a classroom.

Feb. 22, 2021

Focus on the positive to improve classroom behavior

MU five-year study finds setting clear expectations can reduce disruptive classroom behavior and boost student academic, social outcomes for middle schoolers

Gwynn and Stanley hall north facade, late summer

Feb. 8, 2021

MU announces academic restructuring of College of Human Environmental Sciences to simplify student major choices, encourage new research collaborations

Departments from College of Human Environmental Sciences will be merged into other schools with similar or complimentary subject areas.

This is a picture of a kid learning on a iPad.

Feb. 1, 2021

$4 million grant will help teach computer coding skills to rural Missouri students

University of Missouri program earns grant to help advance STEM education in underserved Missouri school districts.

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