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Munroe Elementary Featured in National Webinar about NxtGEN
NxtGEN was recently featured in a national webinar sponsored by Prepared to Teach, which focuses on scaling innovative, high quality residency-based teacher preparation. We are thrilled that our teacher education leaders and faculty along with school leaders, NxtGEN candidates, and NxtGEN alum from Munroe Elementary in DPS were featured to tell the powerful story about NxtGEN!…
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Events Marking Women’s History Month at CU Denver
“Each year, during March, the country takes time to celebrate the incredible impact and accomplishments of women. Importantly, we also look to the future and what needs to change. For instance, when women are in the room—whether that is the C-Suite or a research lab—their input helps expand research scope and guide innovation. And a…
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Ed Review (03/01/24)
PROGRESS: FAFSA IMPLEMENTATION This week, the Department announced a number of updates in support of 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) implementation (press release). First, the Department updated how it calculates the amount of aid students will receive, in order to be in full alignment with the FAFSA Simplification Act. The update will not affect the…
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“In Our Own Voice”- National Alliance on Mental Illness Awareness Raising Talk April 16
When: April 16, 2024 from 6:15-7:30pm Where: North Classroom Room #1535 Cost: Free Open to all of CU Denver This awareness-raising talk provides: Material/videos of those with lived experience. Vulnerable descriptions of the experiences of mental illness & paths to recovery. Decrease the stigma of mental illness. Click here to learn more about the talk…
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Michael Kocet, AVC for Graduate Education and SEHD Counseling Faculty Member, Receives Outstanding Alumnus Award from University of Arkansas
The University of Arkansas’s news unit recognized 2024 outstanding alumni in several categories. CU Denver Assistant Vice Chancellor for Graduate Education Michael Kocet was honored as this year’s outstanding alumnus from the Department of Counseling, Leadership, and Research Methods at Arkansas, where he earned his Ph.D. In addition to his administrative role here at CU Denver, Kocet…
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Pragmatic Productivity & Data Collection with Dr. Nancy Leech
Tuesday, March 5th from 12:00-1:00 MST via Zoom Join us for advice on where to find data (without funding!) and staying active with your research and dissemination goals. While this advice is focused on current faculty, it is appropriate for all aspiring researchers and future faculty too. Students are welcome! Click…
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O-EDI First Friday EDI Community Session Friday, March 1
The Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (O-EDI) invites you to March’s First Friday EDI Community Session on Friday, March 1, from 10 am to 12 pm. The groups include the Black@SEHD affinity group, Discursive Practices working group, Inclusive Pedagogy working group, and SEHD Community Building working group. For each of these groups, a Zoom option is…
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Remi Kalir to Keynote OLC Innovate
Remi Kalir will be the Plenary Speaker at OLC Innovate 2024 this coming April13th at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center. His address, titled “Toward Dignity-Affirming Learning Futures,” will share a series of provocations rooted by educators’ moral obligation to help all learners and their communities thrive. OLC Innovate provides a path for innovators of all…
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Ester de Jong Featured in New America Webinar
Feb. 22, 2024 | New America On a webinar hosted by this national education think tank, participants discussed a movement of laws and policies broadly referred in education policy circles to as “Science of Reading” legislation, influenced by the need for solutions to declining reading proficiency scores. On this webinar, CU Denver professor of cultural and…
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Lisa Forbes Interviewed by NBC News
Feb. 2, 2024 | NBC News After surviving a pandemic, inflation and environmental crises, many adults, particularly Gen Zers and millennials, appear to be leaning into a nostalgic form of escapism: play. The desire for adult play goes beyond just toys, with the returned to activities, such as sports or crafts, that encourage this sense of fun. Lisa Forbes,…