Category: Colleagues
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Rachel Cornelius Featured in CU Denver News
“Before CU Denver students majoring in teacher education start their internship, there is some matchmaking involved. The School of Education & Human Development’s Office of Partnerships is the launch pad for the next generation of teachers to receive motivational, on-the-job experiences before entering their own classrooms. The Office seeks to find the perfect match between…
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Faculty spotlight: Heather Johnson – Globally Sharpening Math Reasoning and Engagement
“Dr. Heather Johnson, professor of mathematics education at CU Denver’s School of Education & Human Development, often rises early in the morning to collaborate with colleagues. The unusual hours come with the territory of being an internationally engaged scholar. Whether she’s Zooming with a German colleague to co-edit the theory section of the forthcoming handbook, co-leading…
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Robin Brandehoff Featured in CU Denver News: Building Diverse College Communities
“Stemming from Hawai’i and East Los Angeles, Robin Brandehoff (PhD ‘20), assistant professor of educational foundations in CU Denver’s School of Education & Human Development (SEHD) and alum of SEHD’s PhD program, is “first-gen proud” and an excellent mentor to her CU Denver undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students.” Click here to read more on the…
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Barbara Seidl Featured in CU Denver Story about SEHD Teacher Education Programs
“Teachers are often some of the most influential people in a person’s life. And if you’ve ever dreamed about leading in a classroom and helping young learners reach their potential, now is a good time to explore your options for the next step in your career at CU Denver.” Click here to continue reading on…
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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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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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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,…
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New Publication Organized by ThinqStudio: “Success was Actually Having Learned:” University Student Perceptions of Ungrading
This article was an idea that was supported by, came out of and was organized by ThinqStudio. It is an article that comes from 6 faculty members across different schools. It highlights work from both Dennis DeBay and Joni Dunlap from the SEHD. Click here to access the article