Category: In the Media
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SEHDMIX: Fantastic Four
We’ve had a few guesses but no one has gotten all four of these. We’ve heard… Lori Elliott, Matt Mitchell, Connie Fulmer, Ed Cannon, Natalie Schaffer… and more. Some right, some wrong. What do you think? Take a gander and make a guess. Who are these co-workers? Click here to submit your answer on the…
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Ritu Chopra Featured in The Hechinger Report
May 17, 2023 | The Hechinger Report “Teachers can do only so much, so paraprofessionals are the bridge for students to receive the individualized services they need,” said Ritu Chopra, executive director of the Paraprofessional Resource and Research Center at the University of Colorado Denver. “They become the eyes and ears of the teachers. If you’re a…
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Cristina Gillanders Quoted in Chalkbeat Colorado Story about Serving English Learners in Preschool Classrooms
More studies are necessary to identify the best strategies to teach multilingual preschool students, researchers say, but some things are clear. “Being bilingual is not enough,” said Cristina Gillanders, associate professor in early childhood education at the University of Colorado Denver. “You have to have the preparation to teach these children. You have to understand bilingualism…
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Outstanding Undergraduate Teacher Education Graduate, LaTierra Greene, Featured in CU Denver News
LaTierra is graduating with a BA in EDHD, Elementary concentration with a CLDE endorsement. Click here to access the article on the CU Denver News site
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SEHD Graduate Programs Earn High U.S. News & World Report Rankings Again
“CU Denver’s graduate education program now ranks among the top five in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain Region and is among the top 100 programs nationally, according to today’s U.S. News & World Report’s best master’s 2023 rankings release.” Click here to continue reading
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ECE Teaching Program for Retirees, Taught by SEHD Faculty, Featured in the Colorado Sun
The Early Childhood Service Corps, taught by the University of Colorado, Denver, provides training to adults looking to go into a second career after retirement. Graduates receive an early childhood teacher certification. Click here to read the article on The Colorado Sun website
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SEHD’s Teacher Ranger Teacher Program Featured in National Park Service News
April 4, 2023 – The TRT program is a dynamic professional development opportunity for K-12 teachers to spend the summer acquiring new skills in experiential learning through a program provided by a partnership between the National Park Service (NPS) and the University of Colorado Denver. The participants spend between four and six weeks in an NPS…
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Franci Crepeau-Hobson Quoted in The Sentinel
April 6, 2023 – It’s unclear how common that arrangement is. APS declined to state if any district students have safety plans requiring students to be patted down, while CCSD said it did not have any. Franci Crepeau-Hobson, a professor in the University of Colorado Denver’sschool of education whose research focuses on school violence and youth suicide…
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Marvin Lynn Featured in Capital B
April 6, 2023 – Marvin Lynn, a former elementary school teacher in Chicago Public Schools and New York City Public Schools and currently the dean of the School of Education and Human Development at the University of Colorado Denver, explained that culturally responsive instruction has a very positive impact on the learning of students of color —…
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Cristina Gillanders Interviewed by Chalkbeat Colorado
April 5, 2023 – More studies are necessary to identify the best strategies to teach multilingual preschool students, researchers say, but some things are clear. “Being bilingual is not enough,” said Cristina Gillanders, associate professor in early childhood education at the University of Colorado Denver. “You have to have the preparation to teach these children. You have to…