Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, Boston University

Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, Boston University Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development: Reshaping the systems that impact learning and human development

Our new college, named for pioneering early childhood educator Lucy Wheelock, is dedicated to preparing outstanding teachers, researchers, counselors, child-life specialists, and professionals who make a positive difference in the lives of many. We look forward to welcoming you to our community.

Honoring the faculty who inspire, discover, and lead. Congratulations to this year's BU Wheelock faculty award recipient...
06/04/2026

Honoring the faculty who inspire, discover, and lead. Congratulations to this year's BU Wheelock faculty award recipients: Grace Kim, Kaylene Stevens, Kyle DeMeo Cook, Detris Honora Adelabu.

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Celebrating 2026 faculty awards within the BU Wheelock Community

Our Alumni Award nominations are due Friday, June 5! We're recognizing graduates of BU Wheelock, BU SED, and historic Wh...
06/01/2026

Our Alumni Award nominations are due Friday, June 5! We're recognizing graduates of BU Wheelock, BU SED, and historic Wheelock College for their impact on our communities through four awards: the Lucy Wheelock Award, the Young Alumni Award, the Outstanding Contribution to the Alma Mater & Alumni Award, and the Distinguished Achievement Award.

If you know someone who is making an impact, nominate them today here:

Alumni Awards Nomination Form Recognize an Alum Who Is Making a Difference Nominations for BU Wheelock Alumni Awards may be submitted by faculty, staff, alumni, or community peers. All previous graduates (both undergraduate and graduate) of BU Wheelock, BU School of Education, and historic Wheelock....

What happens when AI enters the classroom? What changes and what remains? Maya Bialik (Wheelock'29) explores these quest...
05/29/2026

What happens when AI enters the classroom? What changes and what remains? Maya Bialik (Wheelock'29) explores these questions in her newly co-authored book, Irreplaceable: How AI Changes Everything (and Nothing) in Teaching and Learning.

From the ed tech spaces to teaching to research, the book examines how AI is reshaping education while reaffirming how essential core teaching practices are irreplaceable in learning spaces.

Read more here: http://spr.ly/6184B8wuUu

BU Wheelock and the Just Horizons Alliance are combining expertise in education and ethics to shape how AI is being asse...
05/27/2026

BU Wheelock and the Just Horizons Alliance are combining expertise in education and ethics to shape how AI is being assessed and implemented in schools and beyond. Dean Penny Bishop will join a conversation this Friday with Just Horizons' Janet Kang (Questrom'15) and BU's Wesley J. Wildman (CDS/STH), hosted by Azer Bestavros of CDS. Part of Register here: http://spr.ly/6180B8X19Y

Don't miss out - Ola Ozernov-Palchik also joins on EdTech as the Engine: Turning AI Research into Scalable Learning Companies. Learn more and register here: http://spr.ly/6183B8X19W

Congratulations to Dr. Thomas J. McKenna on receiving the 2026 Gerald and Deanne Gitner Family Award for Innovation in T...
05/20/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Thomas J. McKenna on receiving the 2026 Gerald and Deanne Gitner Family Award for Innovation in Teaching with Technology!

Dr. McKenna is transforming the student experience at BU by building dynamic course websites, AI-powered learning tools, and digital portfolios that help students think deeper and grow as educators. His impact extends beyond campus as well, with a global science platform that has reached teachers in over 100 countries.

Once again, congratulations to our Class of 2026! From Commencement, to Convocation, to Undergraduate Final Orientation ...
05/19/2026

Once again, congratulations to our Class of 2026! From Commencement, to Convocation, to Undergraduate Final Orientation Brunch, we had so much fun celebrating you guys! Rock on Terriers! 🐾

05/16/2026

Wheelies, we’ll miss you too ❤️

05/16/2026

Class of 2026, you did it.

05/15/2026

What are you wearing tonight?!

05/15/2026

let convocation begin!!!

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