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Dana Robertson has been appointed as the new director of the School of Education, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the role. An associate professor of reading and literacy at the university since 2021, Robertson has a strong background as a literacy specialist and coach. Her research focuses on professional learning and coaching, aiming to enhance the skills of educators while promoting evidence-based and equitable instructional practices.
Robertson's commitment to advancing literacy and education is evident through her collaborative work with both teachers and students. She has dedicated her career to improving educational outcomes and ensuring that all learners have access to high-quality instruction. As she steps into this leadership position, Robertson is expected to foster an environment of innovation and inclusivity within the School of Education.
Her vision for the future includes empowering educators and equipping them with the tools necessary to create meaningful learning experiences for all students. The academic community eagerly anticipates the positive impact Robertson will have in her new role.
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