The School of Education Class of 2020
For more than a century, The School of Education (SOE) at St. John’s University has shaped the next generation of teachers, counselors, and administrators with its commitment to professional...
From a Distance, Two Educators Connect with Their Students
When elementary school and high school buildings across New York State were closed due to COVID-19 in early March, teachers, students, and parents all had to adjust to an entirely new style of...
U.S. News & World Report's Rise for St. John’s Graduate Programs
St. John’s University enjoyed impressive improvements in U.S. News & World Report’s recently released survey of Best Graduate Schools. St. John’s School of Law went from 77 (tied) to 74 (tied). The School of Education rose a dramatic 29 points from 134 (tied) to 105 (tied), and the part-time M.B.A. program in The Peter J. Tobin College of Business rose from 117 (tied) to 112 (tied).
More than 100 Years Ago, a Catholic School Teacher Became the First Woman to Earn a Degree at St. John’s
In 1913, the same year as the first Woman Suffrage Procession in Washington, DC, and seven years before the 19th Amendment granted American women the right to vote, Sister M. Lumena Price became the first woman to earn a bachelor’s degree at St. John’s University.
Meet the Dean: David L. Bell, Ed.D.–Informal Conversations with the Deans of St. John’s University
David L. Bell, Ed.D. , was born and raised in Chicago, IL. He became Dean of The School of Education on August 1, 2019. Dr. Bell arrived at St. John’s from West Chester University, PA, where he served...
Good Reads: The Favorite Books of St. John’s Faculty—Ceceilia Parnther, Ph.D.
Ceceilia Parnther, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Administrative and Instructional Leadership, The School of Education My favorite book Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston. My favorite...
Online Education Master's Programs Among Country's Best
In newly released rankings by U.S. News & World Report , online programs in The School of Education at St. John’s University were recognized among the Best 100 Online Programs (2020 edition). The...
St. John’s University recognized by U.S. News & World Report for Best Online Programs
In newly released rankings by U.S. News & World Report , the following online degree programs at St. John’s University were recognized among the Best 100 Online Programs (2020 edition): Online...
Student Spotlight: Nicole Rodriguez '19Ed '21GEd
"Social justice was something I started thinking about quite a lot, and in more detail, in the latter years of undergraduate studies," says Nicole Rodriguez '19Ed '21GEd. With the support of Liz Chase...
St. John’s University Education Majors “Storm” Rome
Since 2015, Em Maslak, Ph.D., Professor of Curriculum and Instruction in The School of Education (SOE), has served as the on-site professor and faculty lead for the school’s unique Rome semester...