Faculty News
- The latest issue of the 麻豆免费版下载Boulder School of Education's magazine, Voices, released this fall explores stories of youth activism, sustainable community partnerships, school leadership and more.聽A thread runs throughout this issue鈥攖he importance and impact of community leadership. In educational settings and throughout our communities, we need strong, humane and dignified leaders more than ever.
- A quick look at what colleagues are saying about our faculty鈥檚 recent publications.
- Have you heard the School of Education is moving to a new campus home and renovated building in 2020? What鈥檚 the timeline for the big move? What will the spaces look like? In this brief FAQ, we cover some of your pressing questions about the Fleming building renovation as we prepare for the move and newly reimagined spaces.
- Join the 麻豆免费版下载Boulder School of Education on Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. at Boulder's Dairy Arts Center for the thought-provoking series, 麻豆免费版下载Boulder's Ed Talks. Inspired by TED Talks, Ed Talks are not-to-be-missed short, engaging presentations exploring humanizing educational practices and a return to the heart of teaching and learning.
- 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 麻豆免费版下载Boulder'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