Faculty News
- When friends and colleagues Johanna Maes and Elena Sandoval-Lucero could not find an intersectional teaching tool to aid in grappling with often painful situations that affect marginalized people in higher education, they launched a book project to fill the gap. There are two opportunities to learn more about, 鈥淐ase Studies in Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in Higher Education: An Intersectional Perspective."
- In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers working in a school district near Denver have examined the impacts of enrolling children in full- versus half-day preschool programs. The research team, led by Assistant Professor Allison Atteberry, found that the extra school hours improved how children performed in assessments of vocabulary, literacy, math and more.
- For the first time ever, a new online resource will give journalists, educators, parents and policymakers the chance to search through data on the academic performance, district-level racial and socioeconomic composition, segregation patterns and other educational conditions of schools nationwide. Assistant Professor Benjamin Shear helped to develop the statistical methods underlying the new resource.
- In this聽episode of 蜜桃传媒破解版下载's聽Brainwaves podcast, Associate Professor聽Elizabeth Meyer and Dean Kathy Schultz take a look at聽some of the challenges聽in聽schools today 鈥斅爄nlcuding distrust and聽bullying 鈥 and some students share their prespectives on聽what it's like to be a kid in school today.聽
- Many challenges that communities face are ones for which community members have the desire, knowledge and vision to address. What they often do not have, particularly in historically marginalized communities, are the resources鈥
- As a child, Enrique Lopez had a strong sense of scientific wonder, but his fascination with science education would come later.鈥淚 always enjoyed learning鈥攍ike all kids do鈥攂ut not so much school,鈥漢e said. 鈥淢y interest in science was solidified when I
- At the 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 School of Education, we are excited to welcome five new faculty聽members who聽will immensely enhance our community of educators and learners. Meet them here, and please join us in welcoming them to our school and community.
- At the spring series of Ed Talks, we learned about topics such as how reality TV can provide insights for classroom practice and more. Inspired by TED Talks, Ed Talks explore "hot topics" in education through short, engaging presentations led by education faculty. Missed the latest Ed Talks? Check out the updated video gallery.
- Through the STEM Literacy through Infographics project, students often take on the role of a science journalist, and they are invited to embark on scientific research and author infographics about STEM 鈥 Science, Technology, Engineering and Math 鈥 topics that personally interest them.
- Join the 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 School of Education on Thursday, May 2 at Boulder's Dairy Arts Center for the thought-provoking series, Ed Talks. Inspired by TED Talks, Ed Talks are not-to-be-missed short, engaging presentations exploring topics like What Reality TV Taught Me about Everyday Assessment, Trauma as Peril and Potential in Schools, and more.