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Dear School of Education Community, It is with a profound sense of loss that I share with you that our esteemed and loved colleague, Professor Janette Klingner, died on March 20th. For the past five months, Janette valiantly fought an aggressive brain tumor. Her illness and passing have intensified that...

by Julia Kantor, Kim Schwartz, and Becky Beucher It was a feeling like no other to enter into the magical space of a class taught by Shelby Wolf. A sense of warmth, artistry and love for the craft of teaching was palpable, as Shelby invited her students on a journey...

Alumnus Magda Ch铆a (EECD, 2012) has been appointed Director of Systems Design at the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium . For almost two years, Dr. Ch铆a was Director of Support for Under-Represented Students. In her new position, she will coordinate the work of the English language learners and Students with Disabilities...

Professor Bill Penuel has been selected as a 2014 AERA Fellow for his outstanding contributions to education research. He will be inducted during the 2014 Annual Meeting in Philadephia on April 4th. AERA 2014 Fellows Announced WASHINGTON, D.C., March 5, 2014 鈹� The American Educational Research Association has announced the...

by Margaret Eisenhart and Erin Allaman In January, School of Education faculty and students gathered at the Koenig Alumni Center to celebrate young women who participated in 鈥淔emale Recruits Explore Engineering鈥� (FREE), an after-school program and research project I directed with former doctoral students Terra Morris (Education), Daria Kotys-Schwartz (Mechanical...

Doctoral alumnus Bud Talbot (2011) is carrying his School of Education experiences into his work as Assistant Professor at CU Denver. With alumnus Rodney Nielsen (Computer Science, 2008) and Professor Micki Chi of Arizona State University, Bud is part of an innovative project known as Comprehension through Self-Explanation, Enhanced Discussion...

Ken Cooper, a 1982 graduate of the School of Education's former doctoral program in school administration, recently published Becoming a Great School: Harnessing the Powers of Quality Management and Collaborative Leadership with co-authors Nels Gustafson and Joseph Salah. The book draws on Dr. Cooper's 39 years as a professional educator,...

A discussion paper by Professor Derek Briggs, prepared for the National Association for College Admission Counseling, was cited in a recent New York Times Magazine article on "The Story Behind the SAT Overhaul." Professor Briggs's paper summarizes his own and others' research on the impact of SAT preparation on SAT...

The Association for Institutional Research (AIR) recently honored Dr. Matthew Gaertner, a 2011 doctoral graduate of the Research and Evaluation Methodology program, and co-authors Jeongeun Kim, Stephen DesJardins, and Katie McClarty with the 2013 Charles F. Elton Best Paper Award. The article, "Preparing Students for College and Careers: The Causal...

AACTE鈥檚 Annual Meeting to Spotlight Kris Guti茅rrez AACTE鈥檚 2014 Speaker Spotlight Session will feature Kris Guti茅rrez, professor of literacy and learning sciences at the University of Colorado at 麻豆影院. Guti茅rrez uses her expertise to improve the educational condition of immigrant and other underserved students, in both school-based and community settings,...