Education Diversity Scholars sends CU student on a path to education reform

Oct. 10, 2016

On her way to class, amid a crowd of other students, Zurisadai Juarez-Delgado felt alone. She believed her experiences were so different from most other students that she became withdrawn, thinking no one could possibly relate to her. But Juarez-Delgado found a place where she could feel at home on...

Ben Kirshner

Ben Kirshner receives Provost鈥檚 Faculty Achievement Award

Sept. 30, 2016

Ben Kirshner was honored with this year's Provost鈥檚 Faculty Achievement Award earlier today, at 精品SM在线影片's 11th Annual Fall Convocation & Awards Ceremony. Kirshner is the faculty director for CU Engage and associate professor of learning sciences and human development. Kirshner was nominated by the Dean Emeritus and Distinguished Professor...

Future Teacher Expo coming to 精品SM在线影片 on Oct. 7

Sept. 30, 2016

On Friday, Oct. 7, the 精品SM在线影片 will host the Future Teacher Expo for more than 200 high school students interested in life as a teacher education student and K-12 teacher. The 14th annual event features teacher education programs at universities and colleges from across Colorado, but this...

M贸nica Gonz谩lez and Michael Dom铆nguez awarded early career scholars of color fellowships

Sept. 23, 2016

M贸nica Gonz谩lez, a doctoral candidate in Literacy Studies, and Michael Dom铆nguez, a doctoral alumnus in Literacy Studies, have been selected for the highly competitive and prestigious Cultivating New Voices Among Scholars of Color 2016-18 cohort by the National Council of Teachers of English Research Foundation. The Cultivating New Voices Among...

Classroom

Seven projects granted 2016-17 精品SM在线影片 outreach awards

Sept. 19, 2016

From college readiness to climate education, seven projects and School of Education researchers have been awarded 2016-17 Outreach and Engagement Awards. Border Crossing: Renewing El Pueblo In/Out of School Associate Professor Susan Jurow and Research Associate Sarah Hug, ATLAS Read more Climate Education and Resiliency for Denver Public Schools Senior...

Ed-Talk with William Penuel: Scaling Equitable Teaching and Learning

Sept. 14, 2016

In this Ed-Talk, William Penuel , professor of learning sciences and human development, describes what he and fellow researchers found when they returned to schools that had recently implemented a research-proven math tool as part of a successful, large randomized study. 鈥淭he program had big impacts on all students 鈥...

Coast to coast: Schools of Opportunity project honors 20 exemplary high schools nationwide

Sept. 12, 2016

From an innovative rural school in Vermont to an international refugee-serving school in California, 20 inspiring schools are being acknowledged as 2016 鈥淪chools of Opportunity.鈥 Based at the 精品SM在线影片 School of Education, the National Education Policy Center (NEPC) sponsors the annual Schools of Opportunity project, which identifies...

Best Should Teach Lecture and Awards Ceremony honors educators and inspires

Sept. 6, 2016

With the words of lifelong educator Lindley Stiles ringing throughout the ceremony, the 精品SM在线影片 celebrated excellence in teaching by recognizing three faculty members 鈥 including Susan Jurow , associate professor of education 鈥 five K12 teachers, and 48 graduate students with 鈥淏est Should Teach Awards鈥 on Aug...

New bachelor鈥檚 degrees in elementary education and leadership & community engagement coming 2017

Aug. 22, 2016

Beginning in 2017-18, undergraduates at the 精品SM在线影片 will have two new degree options for pursuing enriching careers in education and leadership 鈥 the Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and the Bachelor of Arts in Leadership and Community Engagement, both conferred by the School of Education. The...

Knowles Fellows

Eight straight years: CU alumni selected for national Knowles Teaching Fellowships

Aug. 19, 2016

For the eighth consecutive year, alumni from the 精品SM在线影片 School of Education have been selected for sought-after Knowles Science Teaching Foundation (KSTF) fellowships in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. KSTF Teaching Fellowships are highly competitive and awarded to about 35 of the most promising early career teachers...

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