Revolutionizing Literacy Instruction with LetterWorks: Bridging Tradition and Technology
TS-065840 — The Need
Incorporating Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) into literacy instruction is imperative, especially for at-risk populations, yet research in this area remains limited. The demand for effective tools to enhance literacy learning among struggling readers is critical. Teachers…
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Rodgers, Emily; D'Agostino, Jerome
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Advancing Inclusive Education: Introducing the Student Evaluation of Inclusive Classroom Instruction
TS-065826 — The Need
In higher education, fostering inclusive and culturally responsive classroom environments is imperative to address institutional racism and ensure equitable learning experiences for all students. To achieve this, instructors must demonstrate cultural sensitivity, responsiveness to individu…
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Arnold, Noelle; Luthy, Nicole; Penn, Carlotta; Pratt, Keeley
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
IDEAS: Revolutionizing Early Childhood Education with Automated Interaction Analysis
TS-065825 — The Need: In early childhood education settings, understanding children's interactions, both social and linguistic, is paramount for effective teaching and development monitoring. However, manual observation and analysis of these interactions can be time-consuming and subjective, hindering educa…
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Gonzalez Villasanti, Hugo "Hugo"; Justice, Laura
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Partnerships for Literacy (P4L): Bridging Communities for Enhanced Literacy
TS-065822 — The Need: In today's educational landscape, fostering meaningful partnerships between schools and families is paramount to enhancing literacy levels among students. However, many schools face challenges in creating sustained, goal-oriented engagements that develop the capacity of educators and f…
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Boone, Barbara; Wellman, Meredith
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Student Success Dashboard: Transforming Education Through Data-Driven Support
TS-065820 — Ohio Student Success Dashboard: Revolutionizing Student Support
The Need: Ohio and the national economy are undergoing a transformative shift, where traditional high school education no longer guarantees success in the job market. With nearly 60% of jobs requiring additional training beyond a high …
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Hawley, Joshua
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Revolutionizing Treadmill Workouts with Adaptive Speed Control
TS-064662 — The Need: In today's fitness landscape, users demand immersive and intuitive experiences from their exercise equipment. Traditional treadmills lack the ability to adapt to individual users' movements, resulting in a static and often monotonous workout experience. There is a growing need for …
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Devor, Steven; Schleader, Cory
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
U-CAN-EAT: Transformative Nutrition and Environmental Education for Healthier Generations
TS-064269 — The Need: In a world grappling with rising childhood obesity and environmental concerns, there is an urgent need for comprehensive interventions in schools to promote healthy eating habits and sustainable practices. U-CAN-EAT addresses this need by developing a supportive program that combines nutri…
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Carrau, Silvia
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Black to Success: A Culturally Enriched Social Skills Program For Adolescent Black Males
TS-062426 — The Technology: Black to Success (B2S) - A Culturally Enriched Social Skills Program
The Black to Success (B2S) program is a groundbreaking and culturally enriched social skills program designed to empower African American male students within the urban school context. This transformative program c…
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Heidelburg, Kamonta
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Medical Food for Cystic Fibrosis
TS-062420 — The Need: Addressing Nutritional Challenges in Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) presents significant nutritional challenges for individuals living with the condition. Due to the increased energy requirements and difficulties in nutrient absorption, CF patients often struggle to maintain adequat…
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: DiSilvestro, Robert
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Engineered Cells for Treatment of Animal Metabolic Disorders
TS-041976 — The implantation
of engineered thermogenic cells for treating metabolic disease and obesity in animals.
Obesity remains one of the main underlying causes for many malignancies in domestic animals such as cats, dogs, and horses. From a veterinary perspective, obesity dramatically increases the risk of cancer, one of the leading causes of death in domesticated animals. Other diseases correlated with o…
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Ziouzenkova, Ouliana
- Licensing Officer: He, Panqing
Read It Again-Mobile (RIA-M)
TS-039614 — A mobile app version
of a widely used preschool language and literacy curriculum.
As the integration of technology in the classroom increases, students are exposed to technology earlier in their academic careers. While math and science courses have adopted technology to educate students, literary curricula, particularly those developed for early-childhood classes, lack electron…
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Justice, Laura; Logan, Jessica; McGinty, Anita
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Suicide Prevention App
TS-039232 — RUOK: O-H-I-O serves as an application for suicide prevention that
offers a 24 hour suicide prevention crisis line based on the user
's geolocation.
Suicide prevention has become an absolutely essential health and wellness service to assist many people who are diagnosed with depression. Any tool that can make prevention more effective or more personal, or offers more information for those affected by depression and their loved ones, is a neces…
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Winger, Wendy; Fullen, Matthew; Granello, Darcy; Hansen, Ryan
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Novel peptides for the treatment of type 1 and 2 diabetes and their neurological complications
TS-037747 —
A novel peptide therapeutic AAC2 comprising amino acids with a coumarin-modified side chain that improves glucose control and reduces neurological decline and anxiety through activation
of the insulin-insensitive glucose transporter 1 (GLUT1).
A national study done in 2016 on US adults with diabetes estimated that 0.5% of the population was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D) (~1.6 million) and 8.5% was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (T2D) (~27 million). Globally there are ~415 million adults living with diabetes in 2015, with a projec…
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Ziouzenkova, Ouliana; Parquette, Jonathan
- Licensing Officer: He, Panqing
Simple Suppers: An Educational Cooking and Nutrition Curriculum for Limited-Resource Families
TS-015226 — An extensive collection
of inexpensive, well-balanced meals with an accompanying series
of lessons packed with fun activities to advance nutritional knowledge and family engagement.
Food insecurity within a household is directly associated with a family’s lack of available resources. Low-income families can often find it difficult to provide enough food, which can cause a reduction in food consumption, disruptive eating patterns, or other unhealthy eating habits. When f…
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Gunther, Carolyn; Kennel, Julie; Rogers, Catherine "Katy"
- Licensing Officer: Taysavang, Panya
Literacy Improvement Software for Urban Learners
TS-015085 — Reading RACES (Relevant and Culturally Engaging Stories) is an
educational s
oftware for improving the literacy
of elementary students.
Literacy is essential to a child's development, opens the door to a brighter future, and is vital for entering the job market. Yet, strikingly, over 45 million adults are functionally illiterate and cannot read above a fifth-grade level, with about half of all adults unable to read at an eighth-…
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Cartledge, Gwendolyn; Bennett, Jessica; Bishop, Rudine; Damer, Mary; Fosler-Lussier, Eric; Gardner, Ralph; Keesey, Susan; Lynch, Thomas; Ramnath, Rajiv
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
K-12 Education Multimedia Case Studies
TS-015018 — Development
of multimedia case studies that illustrate how teachers and school leaders address challenges with planning and teaching technology-rich lessons.
Technology is becoming increasingly important to almost every aspect of modern day careers. Therefore, schools are working to ensure every child is sufficiently prepared to operate in a technology dependent environment. However, many barriers exist when trying to implement technology rich lessons …
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Anthony, Anika; Cristol, Dean; Voithofer, Richard "Rick"
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
The Ohio Resource Center K-12 Online Resource Repository
TS-014751 — An intiuitive solution to maintaining high-quality
educational content
Online content for K-12 schooling is housed in digital libraries or resource clearinghouses. In the state of Ohio however, the content on these sites is not vetted for quality or for its alignment to state education standards. This results in the need for an online educational repository that is a…
- College: College
of
Education
&
Human
Ecology
- Inventors: Luthy, Nicole; Buckley, Constance; Huggins, Richard; Kasten, Margaret; Majesky, David; Shiverdecker, Teresa "Terry"; Wagner, Sigrid
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"