Category: Colleagues
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ASPIRE to Teach alumni is the featured artist this month at the Gunnison Arts Council
Nate Motsinger, an ASPIRE to Teach alumni, is the featured artist this month at the Gunnison Arts Council. His big, vivid, and colorful art fills the main gallery through the end of September. Nate is a K-12 art teacher in Lake City, Colo., and earned his alternative teaching license through ASPIRE in 2018. He is…
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Our EdD program’s higher education concentration is featured in Diverse Issues in Higher Education
CU Denver Leadership Focuses on Training Diverse Leaders Officials at CU Denver say that they have been intentional about boosting their underrepresented student populations. With Engelke’s support, they have focused their attention on creating new academic programs centered on access, equity and social justice. Last year, Dr. Linda Bowman spearheaded the launch of a new…
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Margarita Bianco will be keynote speaker at National Network for Education Renewal Conference
Everyday and across the United States, NNER members operate on four fundamental beliefs. 1. We are all responsible for the improving the realities of our schools, universities, and communities. 2. We believe that all students, regardless of race, poverty, geography, or any other circumstance, deserve equal access to high quality learning and enriching life experiences. 3. We believe deep, enduring…
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Complicated language excludes parents from the IEP process. It doesn’t have to be this way.
Brenna Aversano, currently a third-year doctoral student at SEHD, wrote this article featured in Chalkbeat Colorado about parent involvement in IEPs. [chalkbeat.org]
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Congrats Dr. Michael Barla!
Dr. Michael Barla was selected as a member of the Early Childhood Personnel Center & Division for Early Childhood’s Institutes of Higher Education Leadership Co-Hort 2. He will attend the ECPC/DEC Pre-conference Leadership Summit in October at the DEC International Conference in Dallas. This day will bring together those who are leaders/emerging leaders in their…
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Dr. Elizabeth A. Steed awarded a 9-month Fulbright Scholar award
Dr. Elizabeth A. Steed was awarded a 9-month Fulbright Scholar award from the U.S. State Department to go to the Republic of Georgia for her sabbatical in the 2019-2020 academic year. Elizabeth will travel to the Republic of Georgia with her husband and family and live in Tbilisi, the capital city from August 2019 until…
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Congratulations to Dennis Debay
Congratulations! Promotion to Clinical Assistant Professor, Dr. Dennis DeBay
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Dean Kantor interviewed on Denver7 (ABC) about the need for more teachers in rural areas
DENVER – On this week’s Politics Unplugged, CU Denver School of Education Dean Rebecca Kantor discusses the efforts to recruit and hire more teachers – particularly in rural parts of Colorado. [Check out the full story here!]
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Congratulations to Dr. Courtney Vidacovich Donovan
Congratulations to Dr. Courtney Vidacovich Donovan who is the co-chair of the AERA Rasch Sig for 2019-21. Rasch is a specific measurement method. Again, congrats Courtney!
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New Hire Announcement: Jody Barker, Clinical Teacher Education Coordinator
Please help us welcome Jody Barker to the School of Education & Human Development! Jody joins the SEHD as the Coordinator of Clinical Teacher Education, a new position within the Office of Partnerships to support the broader efforts of Initial Teacher Preparation as our pathways continue to expand. She will bring leadership to deepening our…