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The Importance of Telehealth During and Beyond COVID-19 –When the COVID-19 pandemic made physically accessing health care more difficult and risky, many turned to telehealth when they could. Professor Michelle Troche makes the case for how this tool can continue to broaden access to health care going forward – if we use it wisely. She’s joined by George and Elizabeth Lonsberry, who share>>>

One of the most prolific scholars and philosophers of the 20th century, famed TC Professor #JohnDewey was born on this day, October 20th, in 1859. As a psychologist and education scholar, Dewey was best known for his advocacy for progressive education and child-centered experiential learning. Nearly 70 years after his death, Dewey continues to serve as a symbol in our community of the innovative>>>

🌈 In case you missed Sunday’s rainbow over the neighborhood. 🌤️ 📸 Photo by TC’s Alex Eble, Assistant Professor of Economics and Education. #NYCRainbow #TCinNYCby teacherscollege

Cancer “is a powerful empathy tool…I know what it is like to have a trajectory in life that goes where you didn’t expect it to go,” says TC master’s student Irene Dimatulac, who is continuing her studies in Communications Sciences and Disorders following her treatment. 👉 Learn more about Dimatulac and her journey at our link-in-bio. #TCStrongerThanEverby teacherscollege

Making memories in our favorite city, 50 students recently joined @tc_ors to watch the sun rise over Brooklyn Bridge. 🌅 If you loved experiencing #TCinNYC, we want to know: where should students new to New York go next? 🗽 💙by teacherscollege

Professor Sonali Rajan researches gun violence through the lens of impacts on health. She discusses how when the COVID-19 pandemic caused Teachers College to move to remote work, it made visible how much informal interactions that might have otherwise gone unnoticed sustain her work. In Just One Thing, five Teachers College faculty each reflect on one thing that we’ve learned since March 2020>>>

Aiming to “leverage [her] education to advocate for antiracist and trauma-informed policy change,” TC doctoral student Brianna A. Baker (PhD candidate, Counseling Psychology) was recently named a Health Policy Research Scholar by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and will collaborate on intersectional public health efforts. 👉 Learn more about Baker’s work at our link-in-bio. #TCStudentsby>>>

Just walking through the neighborhood. 🌆 #TCinNYC #TeachersCollege #ColumbiaUniversityby teacherscollege

Though known as the go-to expert on the psychological effects of traumatic experiences, TC’s George Bonanno is more optimistic than one might think. Resilience, despite pain and suffering, is more prevalent than most assume, Bonanno explains in his latest book. 👉 Learn about Bonanno’s groundbreaking research at our link-in-bio. #WorldMentalHealthDayby teacherscollege

Fall nights in the neighborhood. ✨ 📸 Throwback photo by @tc_ors. #NYCNights #TCinNYCby teacherscollege

Joey Uy, a master’s student in the International Educational Development program, is one of several students who began their scholarship at TC virtually, and stepped on campus for the first time this fall. Learn more about Uy at our link-in-bio. #TCStrongerThanEver
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Russell is out here giving 120% on 120th. 🌤️ 😎 Hope you are enjoying an inspired week. #TCWayby teacherscollege

When students were abruptly sent into remote learning at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Teachers College Professor Nathan Holbert experienced the moment as a parent of two young children. He reflects on the possibilities, privileges and patterns that experience highlighted in how we think about “learning environments.” In Just One Thing from @tcdigitalfuture, five Teachers College faculty>>>

Weekend vibes. 😎 Hope you’re enjoying a relaxing Sunday like our neighborhood Lady Liberty. ⛅ #TCinNYC 🗽by @zaqlandsberg.by teacherscollege

From the influence of Latinx culture throughout the world to family traditions and perseverance, alumna Mildred García (M.A. ’85, Ed.D. ’87); student Fabiola Espinoza; and alumnus José Fragoso (M.A. ’21) share glimpses into their diverse heritages in honor of #LatinxHeritageMonth. ➡️ Swipe for their reflections. . ⭐ Interested in celebrating the remainder of Latinx Heritage Month with us? Share>>>

Cheers to the roads that led you here, and all of the doors that lie ahead. #TCWayby teacherscollege

Teachers College Professor Pam Koch is joined by Tony Hillery, founder and CEO of Harlem Grown to discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic further exposed inequities and fragility in access to nutritious food – and how this basic need must be addressed moving forward. In “Just One Thing”, five Teachers College faculty reflect on *one thing* from all that we’ve learned and experienced since March>>>

From high-tech food access tools in Kenya to classroom robotics in Colombia, FabLearn Fellows — led by TC’s Paulo Blikstein — are helping students develop #STEM based solutions to problems in the classroom and their communities. 👉 Visit our link-in-bio to learn more about the innovative work of Brenda Nyakoa, Lars Beck Johannsen, Ridhi Aggarwal and Charles Pimentel. #EdTechby teacherscollege

Water-color skies over New York streets. 🌇 📸 Throwback photo by @dario.nyc. #TCWay #NYCSunsetby teacherscollege

First-year master’s student Mana Uppili (@manasau, Higher and Post-Secondary Education) is committed to student experiences and success — in both her pursuit of a career in college counseling and her work at @tc_gradlife. Learn more about Uppili and her journey to #TCWay at our link-in-bio. #TCStrongerThanEverby teacherscollege

Let the count-down for neighborhood fall leaves commence. 🍁 🍂 #FirstDayofFallby teacherscollege

In honor of Latinx Heritage Month, we’re asking members of our community to share reflections on what their heritage means to them. From the value of cultural exchange to the immigrant experience and family legacies, student and @tc_cls board member Moises Hernandez; Carolina Quijano (M.A. ’10); and Bernardo Tirado (M.A. ’01) share glimpses of their experiences in celebration of>>>

Let’s soak in these final summer sunsets. 🌇 Hope everyone is enjoying a fun and restorative weekend in the neighborhood. 😎
📸 Throwback photo by @tc_ors. #TCinNYC #NYCSunset #SummerSunsetby teacherscollege