Category: Colleagues
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Dear roommate…
sehdhelp@ucdenver.edu All of us are guilty of grumbling when things don’t work as expected. It is frustrating when you need it, and it isn’t primed and ready. In the TechTeam we do our best to keep SEHD tech primed and ready. However, it really does take a village. Just as the SEHD…
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SEHD's Antwan Jefferson Featured in Learn with Purpose Video!
Congratulations Dr. Jefferson! The following video featuring Dr. Antwan Jefferson is on the Learn with Purpose website and has been circulating on social media! To view the video on YouTube click here.
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NCES Report | Most New Teachers Stay in the Classroom
October 27, 2015 | By Guneev Sharma & Kristin McCabe A new study out of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) helps debunk the oft-repeated assumption that half of new teachers leave the profession in the first 5 years. Overall, some 77% of participants in the Beginning Teacher Longitudinal Study continued teaching for 5…
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TNTP Blog: A Two Percent Cap on Testing Misses the Point
October 26, 2015 | By Kelly Zunkiewicz Isabel is a senior at Lennard High School in Hillsborough County Public Schools, and a member of my AP Calculus AB course. In the process of writing her a recommendation letter, I reviewed her student summary: a list of her scores on all the district, state, and national…
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VIDEO: Dr. Alan Davis | Full Professor Lecture | October 21, 2015 | PowerPoint Included!
UPDATED 10/23/15 – PowerPoint now included, and can be viewed by clicking here. A big thank you to all of you that were able to join us for the celebration of Dr. Alan Davis’ promotion to full professor, as well as his lecture titled Negotiating Figured Worlds and Uneven Structures: Adolescents, Identity, and School. For…
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VIDEO: Dr. Alan Davis | Full Professor Lecture | Oct. 21, 2015
PLEASE CLICK here for an UPDATED version of this post, now including Dr. Davis’ PowerPoint! A big thank you to all of you that were able to join us for the celebration of Dr. Alan Davis’ promotion to full professor, as well as his lecture titled Negotiating Figured Worlds and Uneven Structures: Adolescents, Identity, and…
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TOMORROW: Dr. Remi Holden Speaks at CRC Fellow's Talk & Social Hour
CRC Fellows Talk: “Mobile Learning: Everyday practices and disciplinary inquiry” Wednesday, October 21st | 5:00 – 6:00 PM Inworks | CU Denver Building, 1250 14th Street, Suite 1300, Denver* CRC Research Social Hour | Directly following the talk. 6:00 – 7:00 PM | Euclid Hall | Larimer Square, 1317 14th Street, Denver CRC will provide…
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THIS WEDNESDAY | Negotiating Figured Worlds and Uneven Structures: Adolescents, Identity, and School
Reminder: Dr. Alan Davis will be presenting his Full Professor Lecture, Negotiating Figured Worlds and Uneven Structures: Adolescents, Identity, and School this Wednesday, October 21st | 12PM – 1:30PM in LSC 745. IF YOU HAVE NOT RSVPed – YOU NEED TO DO SO NO LATER THAN 11AM TOMORROW MORNING (10/20) – YOU MUST RSVP TO…
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The Kitchen Community Appoints Former Teach For America Executive Sean VanBerschot as President
The Kitchen Community CEO and Co-Founder Kimbal Musk today announced changes to the organization’s executive team to further support rapid expansion of Learning Gardens in schools across the United States. Sean VanBerschot is now President of TKC. He will join Kimbal in continuing to build strategic relationships, funding partners and community engagement while focusing on…
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Dr. Ritu Chopra & PARA2 Center Featured in Education Week!
To view this article on the Education Week webpage, please click here. Training Gains a Toehold for Instructional Aides in Special Education By Christina A. Samuels By the hundreds of thousands, the instructional aides known as paraeducators, paraprofessionals, or simply “paras” help enable students with disabilities to take part in the general education classroom through…