Author: Matt Mitchell
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EMS Scheduling System Upgrade – Upcoming Training Sessions
We have some great news for our EMS users. We will be implementing a software upgrade of EMS (room scheduling system) for the University of Colorado Denver and Anschutz Medical Campuses effective April 27, 2018. This upgrade will provide a more intuitive, streamlined, modern interface for users, including a tightened system security, more user friendly…
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Heather Johnson featured in Edutopia
Helping Students See How Graphs Work Guide students to see past what graphs look like and understand what they represent using free online animations. Students see graphs in their daily lives, and they sketch and interpret graphs in math classes. But what do they think graphs represent? They might think that different looking graphs show different…
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Colorado Rural Districts and Partners Win $1 Million William and Flora Hewlett Grant
The Student-Centered Accountability Program (S-CAP), its five founding districts (Buena Vista, Buffalo-Merino, Kit Carson, La Veta, and Monte Vista), and partners Battelle for Kids, Generation Schools Network, and the University of Colorado Denver Center for Practice Engaged Education Research are the recipients of a $1 million, three-year William and Flora Hewlett Foundation grant. The grant…
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Dr. Manuel Espinoza chosen as an Outstanding Reviewer for 2017
Dr. Manuel Espinoza has been chosen as an Outstanding Reviewer for 2017 for the American Educational Research Journal! The American Educational Research Journal (AERJ) is the flagship journal of AERA, with articles that advance the empirical, theoretical, and methodological understanding of education and learning. It publishes original peer-reviewed analyses spanning the field of education research across…
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Candidate for Human Development and Family Relations Associate Professor
Dr. Jorge Chavez will hold a Presentation on Wednesday March 7th 11:15 am Room 600, Lawrence Street Center Dr. Jorge Chavez is an Associate Professor in the Sociology Department at Bowling Green State University. His research interest includes the role of family, school and community contexts on the educational success of Latino adolescents. His research…
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Spring Commencement Info!
The 2018 Spring Commencement Ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 12th at 9:00am on the Tivoli Quad. We encourage all faculty members to register and attend the event to help celebrate our graduates. Faculty can register by visiting www.ucdenver.edu/commencement and clicking the “register” button. Registration is required even if regalia rental is not needed. If faculty…
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UCDALI Meeting Agenda – February 27, 2018
3:00 – 3:15 Updates Article 5 response: Language of titles: “Teaching Faculty Appointment” breaks down to CTT, “Contingent Faculty” (lecturers) and “Instructional Track” (instructor, Sr. Instructor) Newsletter Teaching Faculty PD grant: March 26th is deadline for CLAS NTTF $500 grant applications (attached to this email): 6 will be awarded Non-CLAS NTTF grant apps available in…
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LYNX UP Launch Event – February 28
Would you like to… inspire the best and brightest students? help them cross the finish line to graduation? celebrate and encourage diversity on our campus in our communities? promote experiential learning opportunities like internships and study abroad? You can do all of these things and more by supporting scholarships at CU Denver. Join us as we launch LYNX UP, CU Denver’s campaign to…
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SCEC sponsors Movie — Paper Tigers (Trauma Informed Classrooms in Action)
Here’s an opportunity to come together for networking, conversation, and professional development. Student Council for Exceptional Children will be showing the movie, Paper Tigers https://kpjrfilms.co/paper-tigers/ — it’ll discuss a bit about trauma informed classrooms in Walla Walla, WA. This is quite an opportunity to watch and discuss. Feel free to bring a friend or two. It’s a…
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Curriculum Committee Minutes – February 19, 2018
Members: Jarrod Hanson Dennis DeBay Lisa Forbes *Cristina Gillanders *Scott McLeod *Lori Elliott Staff: Shakira Anderson *Hilary Bruce *Unable to attend COURSE PROPOSAL/REVISION REQUESTS: Status Item(s) Presenter Approved STME New Course Dennis DeBay STME 4001/5001 Introduction to Pedagogy in Secondary Mathematics and Science Part of the Noyce Grant, course is…