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    Making meaning of belonging

    Through an autobiographical film production program for high school students, CANDLE researchers explore a new kind of developmental science in education

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    Jessica DeCuir-Gunby named president of the APA’s Educational Psychology Division

    In the new role, DeCuir-Gunby aims to expand the group’s membership, improve the integration of DEI into the field and better connect research to practice.

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    New research shows that transcendent thinking can increase teens’ sense of purpose

    In a study of an intergenerational community program, CANDLE researchers found that adolescents who engaged in transcendent thinking increased their sense of purpose.

  4. Rossier News

    USC launches Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy online program

    Culturally competent and versatile therapists are more critical than ever in the ever-evolving mental health landscape.

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  5. Educator Tips

    How can educators support gender-diverse students?

    From validating feelings to creating a toolbox for emotional regulation, these practical tips can help students thrive.

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    Two USC Rossier faculty members receive prestigious education fellowship

    Jessica T. DeCuir-Gunby and Christopher Emdin join distinguished Class of 2023 AERA fellows

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  7. Educator Tips

    USC Rossier Master Class

    USC Rossier’s Master Class was created to spur broad discussions that are central to the mission of the school among our students, faculty and staff.

  8. Educator Tips

    Who is most affected by the student loan debt crisis?

    As the student loan debt crisis worsens, formidable gaps between borrowers persist. Approximately 45 million Americans owe money for higher education, with a total balance of around $1.7 trillion. These...

  9. Educator Tips

    How to better prepare teachers to address student mental health

    In the wake of the pandemic, educators broadly agree that schools should provide better mental health support for students. And as the people who see them most often during the...