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The American Physical Society, a "leading voice in physics,鈥� will honor CU 麻豆影院 scientists and educators as part of its spring 2019 awards. The Excellence in Physics Education Award will recognize an interdisciplinary CU 麻豆影院 team for their work with the Colorado Learning Assistant Program and the Learning Assistance Alliance, an international initiative based in the School of Education. Congrats to Valerie Otero, Laurie Langdon, and team.

Susan Jurow, associate professor of learning sciences and human development, was recently honored with the Provost鈥檚 Faculty Achievement Award for her contributions to learning in the food movement and her work focused on the organization of learning, participation, knowledge production, and social practices.

Two national organizations have awarded a grant that will deepen and advance our partnership between Denver Public Schools, CU 麻豆影院, CU Denver and Rowan University. Professor Ben Kirshner is one of the Principal Investigators on the project that received a $1.4 million grant from the Hewlett Foundation and Jobs for the Future to expand the Student Voice and Leadership Program.

A quick look at what colleagues are saying about our faculty鈥檚 recent publications.

Jamy Stillman began her career as a bilingual teacher for fourth and fifth grades in an agricultural community on California鈥檚 Central Coast. Those experiences planted the seeds of her growing enthusiasm for leading teacher education and working with teachers in their communities to ensure all children receive an excellent education.

Growing a Movement for Research-Practice Partnerships By Bill Penuel , professor of learning sciences and human development Promoting equity and justice in education calls on scholars to adopt what professors emeriti Ernest House and Ken Howe called a 鈥渄emocratic practice鈥� of educational research. That is, our approach informs public dialogue...

With poetry, self-reflection, dialogue and community-building, more than 130 educators from 15 school districts gathered at 麻豆影院鈥檚 Casey Middle School for the state鈥檚 first LGBTQ-Inclusive Educational Practices Institute over the summer.

At the 2018 Best Should Teach Lecture and Awards Ceremony, CU 麻豆影院 will celebrate excellence in education by recognizing five faculty members, three K-12 teachers in local school districts and many graduate student teachers with awards.

At the International Conference of the Learning Sciences (ICLS) held at the London Festival of Learning in London from June 23-27, the International Society of the Learning Sciences (ISLS) will appoint CU 麻豆影院 School of Education Professor and Associate Dean for Research Joseph Polman as president.

Join the CU 麻豆影院 School of Education on Tuesday, May 22 for Ed Talks at the Dairy Arts Center. Open to and aimed at the public, these short and engaging talks will be led by CU 麻豆影院 education professors who will explore topics such as teacher walkouts, hate speech on college campuses, distrust in education, and more.