Category: News
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Reminder: Teachers as Policy Actors Forum May 22
The roiling political debate around education policies and practices does not often invite PK-12 teachers into the conversation. In response, CU Denver students, alumni, and faculty have created a purposefully designed space for teachers to come together with community members, higher education faculty, policymakers, and legislators. Please join us on May 22, 5-8pm for an…
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Siren Notification
Please note: TOMORROW, May 14th at 11 AM, Denver will conduct its All-Hazards Siren Test. This test helps ensure our outdoor warning system is working properly. Remember: It’s only a test. Sirens will sound for 3 minutes. No action is required.
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SEHD Community Parents: Auraria Campus Early Learning Center Accepting Applications
The Auraria Campus Early Learning Center is currently accepting applications for the Fall 2025 semester. Families must pay the application fee and submit the form here by July 1, 2025. The ELC will notify families of the availability of a spot by July 10, 2025. Children will begin attending August 18, 2025. Enrollment applications are reviewed and prioritized…
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Young Writers Camps Hosted by The Denver Writing Project Coming to Auraria
The Denver Writing Project is excited to host Young Writers Camps throughout the Denver Metro Area in June and July. The flagship camp at Auraria Campus is June 9th – June 13th, from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, for young writers entering grades 3 – 12. Click here to learn more about each of the camps and information about how to register.
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Congratulations to the SEHD Faculty Award Excellence Award Winners!
Congratulations to the SEHD Faculty Award Excellence Award Winners! Excellence in Teaching – TT Faculty – campus awardee: Scott McLeod Excellence in Research & Creative Work – IRC Faculty – campus awardee: Rachel Stein Early Career Award for Excellence in Research: Erica Holyoke Excellence in Leadership and Service – IRC Faculty: Sam McNitt Excellence in Leadership and Service…
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Heather Lynn Johnson Published in ZDM Mathematics Education
Advances in Task Design in Mathematics Education “Tasks and task design are central to the teaching and learning of mathematics. Task design has received considerable attention in the mathematics education research community, including topic study groups, themes to guide the study of task design, and calls for needed research directions. Employing a “tensions of intentions”…
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SEHD End of Year Celebration
As previously announced, the SEHD End of Year Celebration will be held on Friday, May 16th from 4-7 pm at Central Park in Park Hill/Northeast Denver. EVERYONE (we mean that!) is invited to attend – ALL SEHD faculty, staff, and students as well as your family and friends. The planning committee (cc’d here) is planning this celebration as…
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CU Tuition Assistance Benefit Now Open for Summer 2025
Dear colleagues, are you interested in taking a class this summer? Do you have dependents interested in taking a summer class? Summer 2025 applications are now open for the Tuition Assistance Benefit (TAB). This benefit provides you and your eligible dependents financial assistance for tuition on any University of Colorado campus. For more information please…
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Kent Seidel Published in School Leadership Review
A historic review and empirical revitalization of the Stages of Concern Questionnaire “This paper examines one of three central diagnostic tools of the Concerns Based Adoption Model, the Stages of Concern Questionnaire (SoCQ). The SoCQ was developed with a focus on K12 education. It has been used widely since developed in 1973, in early childhood,…
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HR Tip- Lecturer summer contracts for 2025 are coming soon
Dear Lecturers and Graduate Part-Time Instructors: Summer contracts will be coming out soon (early to mid-May). Just a reminder that summer pay is prorated for under-enrolled courses that have not been canceled for both main campus courses and extended studies courses. The SEHD Lecturer Handbook is available online. With any questions, please contact your program lead or sehdhr@ucdenver.edu