Category: News
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FCQ Expert Review: 15 Minutes to Shape How Teaching Is Evaluated at CU Denver
We know summer is well-earned ‘off time’ for many of you, but if you can spare 10 to 15 minutes, we’d be grateful for your expertise. As part of CU Denver’s effort to revise the Faculty Course Questionnaire (FCQ), our working group has spent the summer drafting a proposed purpose statement, teaching domains, and draft…
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Lori Ryan’s Work Featured in the Boulder Journey School Summer Conference
Lori Ryan’s April 2026 edited volume, Learning with the Pedagogy of Reggio Emilia: Innovative Approaches to Early Childhood, published by Teacher Education published by Teachers College Press was featured at the June 24-25 Boulder Journey School Summer Conference. Many of the 22 authors (former students of the ECE MA in partnership with Boulder Journey School) traveled to…
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Kristie Kauerz and the National P-3 Center Featured in The74
Elementary Principals Are Getting a Crash Course in How Young Kids Learn Best Young children need different conditions than older students to thrive. Some school leaders are adapting their practices to reflect that reality. Most school leaders “go through certain preparation programs that don’t talk about child development,” said Kristie Kauerz, founding executive director of…
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Denver Writing Project & Clyfford Still Young Writers Writing Marathon
The Denver Writing Project is excited to announce a partnership with the Clyfford Still Museum in Denver! Registration for the Denver Writing Project’s Clyfford Still Museum Writing Marathon for Young Writers is Now Open!! Who: Enthusiastic Young Writers entering 3rd – 12th grades in Fall 2026 When: Monday, July 20th, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm…
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Seeking New Book and Book Chapter Citations
SEHD faculty and staff members: Have you published a book or book chapter since August of 2025? We are putting together a list of select SEHD book publications for an article. Please send citations of your new books/chapters in APA Style and a picture of the cover of the book to julia.cummings@ucdenver.edu asap, latest by July 15,…
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Congratulations, Madhavi and Kristin!
Please join us in congratulating Madhavi Tandon and Kristin Whitmore on their appointments to new faculty roles following successful searches. Beginning Aug. 10, 2026, Madhavi will serve as assistant teaching professor in Educational Foundations, and Kristin will serve as senior instructor in STEM Education. These appointments reflect the talent, dedication, and passion both bring to…
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Standing with Cristina, Rosanna, and the Venezuelan People
Our hearts are with Cristina Gillanders, Rosanna Miller Salas, their families, and all those affected by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela. While Cristina and Rosanna shared that their loved ones are safe, they also described the heartbreak many communities now face as families cope with loss, destruction, and ongoing aftershocks. Cristina and Rosanna expressed gratitude…
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Upcoming Performance Management Trainings for Supervisors
For those who have supervision responsibilities within their role, there is an exciting opportunity for performance management trainings for supervisors from our Central HR team! Please see below for more information from Central HR: To support you in managing employee performance and development, CU Denver’s Central Human Resources team is offering a series of training opportunities focused on annual…
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Cristina Gillanders Published in The International Journal of Early Childhood
Educating Bilingual Children: A Scoping Review of International Research on Early Childhood Teacher Education and Professional Development [Read More]
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Faculty Candidate Presentation, Senior Instructor, SPSY– Dr. Emanual Pérez – Monday, June 22nd, 11:15 AM
Best Practices in Identifying Specific Learning Disabilities in Spanish–English Bilingual Students: A PSW Approach Monday, June 22nd, 2026 11:15am – 12:15pm Presentation and Q & A Location: LSC 1150 and/or Zoom Faculty, staff, students, alumni and members of the public welcome! Presented by Dr. Emanual Pérez – candidate for Senior Instructor, School Psychology (SPSY) A…