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Margarita Bianco and Barbara Seidl’s Leadership in Dual Enrollment Program Offerings in High Schools Results in New Programs, Including @ Douglas County School District’s New Legacy Center
DCSD’s Legacy Campus opens in partnership with local higher ed Aug 7, 2023 | Arapahoe News Douglas County School District’s Legacy Campus is a collaborative campus uniting high school and higher education for a unique approach to teaching workforce readiness. Arapahoe Community College partnered with DCSD to offer concurrent enrollment programs for high school students, as…
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Sofia Chaparro, Faculty Member in the Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education Program, Interviewed by El Sol Habla
In this episode of El Sol Habla, hosts Vanessa Porras and Raleigh Burleigh discuss issues of language justice with Sofía Chaparro, assistant professor of culturally and linguistically diverse education at University of Colorado Denver. Click here to listen
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Lucinda Soltero-González Presents Keynote at MLE Biliteracy Conference
Lucinda Soltero-González, associate professor in the Responsive Literacy Education program, presented the keynote address at Denver Public School’s annual MLE Biliteracy Conference on August 7, 2023, at Regis University. Her presentation was titled “Beyond Science-Based Reading Instruction for MLLs: Towards an Equity-Minded Pedagogy.” Participants included teachers, school leaders, and Colorado State Board of Education members…
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Franci Crepeau-Hobson, Professor in the School Psychology Program, Interviewed by CBS Colorado Regarding De-escalation Rooms
“As we learn more about a seclusion room at Denver’s McAuliffe International School, a state representative plans to sponsor a bill to ban them.” Click here to read/watch More whistleblowers come forward with allegations regarding “de-escalation,” “seclusion” rooms in Denver schools on the CBS news site “17-year-old Sedik Mote says it is surprising to hear…
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Open Undergraduate Advisor Position in the SEHD
SEHD has an open Undergraduate Advisor position. Please distribute to anyone that might be interested. Thank you! Click here to view the job post and apply online
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Amy Ferrell to work with Penn State’s DEIB Council
This fall Amy Ferrell will be working with the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Council for Penn State’s Outreach and Online Education. Karen Armstrong, an SEHD EdD student in the higher education concentration, serves as the Director of Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity for Penn State’s Outreach and Online Education, and she invited Amy to speak with her…
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CU Denver Block Party August 24
The annual CU Denver Block Party is Thursday, August 24th from 12 PM – 3 PM on Lawrence Street in front of the LSC building. The School of Education & Human Development will have two tents and we need volunteers to help us get everything set-up, run the activities during the event and clean-up after the event. Our…
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Ritu Chopra (PI) and Elizabeth Steed (co-PI) Awarded $997,902 Grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs
Ritu Chopra (PI), executive director of The Paraprofessional Research and Resource (PAR2A) Center, and Elizabeth Steed (co-PI), professor in Early Childhood Special Education at CU Denver, have been selected to receive a $997,902 funding stream through 2028, thanks to a recent grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs. Their project titled EPIC-ECEL: Equity-focused Preparation of InClusive Early…
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Scott McLeod Named a Fellow for NAESP’s Center for Innovative Leadership
Congratulations to Scott McLeod, professor in the Leadership for Educational Organizations program! He has been named a fellow for the National Association of Elementary School Principals Center for Innovative Leadership for a three-year period. Leaders engaged in the work of this center are interested in learning about and implementing non-traditional approaches to learning that have the…
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SEHD’s Partnership with Northeastern Junior College Featured in Colorado Community College System News
“A year and a half into his role as president of Northeastern Junior College, Mike White knows there are challenges to overcome but he is very optimistic about the future of the college.” Click here to read the full article on the CCCS News site