Elizabeth Swanson (@swansonphd) 's Twitter Profile
Elizabeth Swanson

@swansonphd

A teacher who became interested in why reading is easy for some and a struggle for others. A researcher who works every day to try and find the answer.

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Thank you to Elizabeth Swanson for writing a grant to help the GMS counseling dept. promote stress relief and mental health through mindfulness Grisham MS. Today's Lunch and Go Lounge will focus on mindful coloring and setting intentions. Each student will receive a mindfulness kit.

Thank you to <a href="/SwansonPhD/">Elizabeth Swanson</a> for writing a grant to help the GMS counseling dept. promote stress relief and mental health through mindfulness <a href="/GRISHAM_MS/">Grisham MS</a>. Today's Lunch and Go Lounge will focus on mindful coloring and setting intentions. Each student will receive a mindfulness kit.
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Check out this blog post from IES Research featuring the work of several MCPER researchers (Drs. Sharon Vaughn, Leticia Martinez, and Elizabeth Swanson) focused on adolescent literacy and the PACT (Promoting Adolescents' Comprehension of Text) project! tinyurl.com/2p8zu3a9

Check out this blog post from <a href="/IESResearch/">IES Research</a> featuring the work of several MCPER researchers (Drs. Sharon Vaughn, Leticia Martinez, and <a href="/SwansonPhD/">Elizabeth Swanson</a>) focused on adolescent literacy and the PACT (Promoting Adolescents' Comprehension of Text) project!  tinyurl.com/2p8zu3a9
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Congrats to Elizabeth Swanson, who will serve as PI on a recently awarded 5-year, $4 million grant funded by IES Research to examine the efficacy of peer tutoring focused on improving reading outcomes for struggling readers who attend YMCA afterschool care. ies.ed.gov/funding/grants…

Congrats to <a href="/SwansonPhD/">Elizabeth Swanson</a>, who will serve as PI on a recently awarded 5-year, $4 million grant funded by <a href="/IESResearch/">IES Research</a> to examine the efficacy of peer tutoring focused on improving reading outcomes for struggling readers who attend YMCA afterschool care. ies.ed.gov/funding/grants…
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A wonderful opportunity to work with leading intervention researchers in math and literacy! The The Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk has TWO post-doc positions open starting Fall 2023. Each position is for two years. Info here: meadowscenter.org/news/item/mcpe…

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Making plans after you graduate with your Ph.D.? Consider joining us at The Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk at UT Austin. meadowscenter.org/mcper-seeks-po…

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Here's a free online module for middle school leaders and teachers on School-Wide Models for Tier 1 Literacy Instruction funded by an #IES #NCSER grant! Worth checking out! aimcoaching.org/resources/trai…

Here's a free online module for middle school leaders and teachers on School-Wide Models for Tier 1 Literacy Instruction funded by an #IES #NCSER grant! Worth checking out!
 aimcoaching.org/resources/trai…
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PD conducted “for teachers by teachers” was equally effective as PD conducted by researchers, providing evidence that workshops coupled with teacher study teams can have a statistically significant, positive influence on student reading outcomes. education.utexas.edu/news/2023/05/1…

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My team from The Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk at UT Austin and College of Education is proposing a presentation at SXSW EDU. It's on our IES Research funded partnership with the YMCA of CentralTexas to improve reading outcomes for 1st graders. Please vote for our session! Thank you! nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

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What an honor to serve on the founding board of the ESC Region 13 Foundation. Amazing group of colleagues focused on improving teacher and student outcomes in Central Texas. blog.esc13.net/esc-region-13-…

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The Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk (MCPER), an Organized Research Unit in the College of Education College of Education at the University of Texas at Austin is seeking a research faculty member in the area of literacy and/or emergent bilingual students at the rank of

The Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk (MCPER), an Organized Research Unit in the College of Education <a href="/utexascoe/">College of Education</a> at the University of Texas at Austin is seeking a research faculty member in the area of literacy and/or emergent bilingual students at the rank of
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Congratulations to Elizabeth Swanson for receiving the 2025 Dean's Distinguished Professional Track Faculty Award! The award recognizes a career faculty member in the College of Education who has compiled a distinguished record in teaching, research, and/or service. Well deserved!

Congratulations to <a href="/SwansonPhD/">Elizabeth Swanson</a> for receiving the 2025 Dean's Distinguished Professional Track Faculty Award! The award recognizes a career faculty member in the <a href="/utexascoe/">College of Education</a> who has compiled a distinguished record in teaching, research, and/or service. Well deserved!