Category: News
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Geeta Verma is presenting at a free online forum for STEM educators and business professionals
SEHD faculty member Geeta Verma is presenting at a free online forum for STEM educators and business professionals. Be a part of the equity solution. Join us! Tinyurl.com/stemgen
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Laura Summers has a new publication re: supporting teacher learning in person and online
Summers, L. (2020). The right blend: SEL skills support teacher learning in person and online. The Learning Professional 41(4), 32-36. https://learningforward.org/journal/turning-to-technology/the-right-blend/
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Invitation to Promote Your Research and Creative Activities on Social Justice and Equity
As you are aware, we are in the midst of not only a global pandemic, but a re-awakening on issues of social justice, exacerbated by the disproportionate impacts of the pandemic on racial and ethnic populations and recent incidents of police brutality. Are you doing research or creative work on topics of social justice? If…
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Colorado Gov. appoints new commissioners, co-chair to the Early Childhood Leadership Commission
DENVER (Aug. 5, 2020) — Gov. Jared Polis has appointed three new commissioners to the Early Childhood Leadership Commission (ECLC), Colorado’s statewide early childhood advisory council: Allegra “Happy” Haynes (Denver) – executive director, Denver Parks and Recreation, City and County of Denver Rebecca Kantor (Boulder) – dean of the School of Education & Human Development,…
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Outside Consultation, Research, and Other work?
To Full-Time Faculty This is just a reminder that if you will be performing any outside consultation, research, clinical or other work outside of the University of Colorado system up to 1/6th of your time & effort, you will need to complete and submit a request for prior approval. “What is the 1/6th Rule?” Guide Approval forms…
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Furlough time should Not be recorded in MyLeave
REMINDER! Please do NOT enter your furlough days or hours on your timesheet in MyLeave. Furloughs are being processed automatically and if you enter your furlough hours on your timesheet you will receive a double deduction for that month. If you want to verify that your furlough hours were processed please check your pay advice.…
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Digital Pedagogy Lab, Sean Michael Morris and Laura Summers featured in CU Denver News
What Makes an Excellent Online Educator? “A pandemic forced us all to discover what happens when learning is pushed online,” said Sean Michael Morris, faculty member in University of Colorado Denver’s School of Education & Human Development’s Learning Design & Technology program. “Educators are gearing up for teaching and learning through the screen, across time…
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LinkTank 07/27/20
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Scott McLeod – key faculty member involved in #silverliningforlearning
Virtual series explores the future of education amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. It started with a single tweet: What happens if schools close for a year? Soon, faculty members from universities across the country were discussing how the COVID-19 pandemic might foster long-term shifts in learning and teaching. Together, they launched Silver Lining for Learning to…
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ThinqStudio Two-Year Fellowships — Call for Applications for 2020-2022
ThinqStudio invites CU Denver faculty and librarians to apply to work with us to imagine and create new ways of teaching and learning, try these ideas out in both our community of practice and with your students, and share your results across campus and beyond. This two-year fellowship is designed to give CU Denver colleagues…