Centers Archives - Purdue University College of Education

May 17, 2023

GER²I: Changing life trajectories and influencing education at all levels

The Gifted Education Research and Resource Institute (GER2I) has appointed a new director who plans to continue the work started by his predecessors and continue expanding and improving the services of this innovative center. Nielsen Pereira, associate professor of Gifted, Creative...

May 8, 2023

GER²I’s 2023 Super Summer enrichment program registration now open for K-4 grade students

Purdue University’s Gifted Education Research and Resource Institute Super Summer program is now open for registration for children in kindergarten through fourth grade.

February 16, 2023

Indiana GEAR UP: Creating doors and opportunities for students

“Education beyond high school transcends people’s lives,” says the director of an innovative seven-year program that supports and prepares Indiana students from lower income communities to graduate from high school and go on to start college successfully. Virginia Bolshakova directs...

February 2, 2023

Hogue: ‘Let’s ROCK the Freedom School!’

The College of Education will open the Purdue CDF Freedom School Program in the Summer of 2023.

December 23, 2022

CREATE: “All teachers need to know about assistive technology”

To provide high quality instruction for each and every student, College of Education students and faculty need access to both pre-made assistive technology and customized assistive technology solutions. The College’s Center for Resources and Equipment for Assistive Technology in Education (CREATE) opened for Purdue Education faculty and students in the Fall of 2021 to help meet this need.

December 22, 2022

Over 500 to attend Purdue’s Indiana STEM Education Conference

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — More than 500 teachers and education professionals from across the state will attend the Indiana STEM Education Conference on January 12, 2023. The annual conference runs from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday (Jan. 12) in...