Prominent African-American journalist Roland Martin is on a 10-city tour to engage black families on issues of educational equity, student achievement and parent involvement. The tour makes a stop in Denver on Friday October 11th at 6 p.m. at the Potter’s House of Denver, 9495 East Florida Ave. The Denver town hall event moderated by […]
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Winter is Coming – Campus Policy 3010, Campus Closures
Everyone loves a snow day! But before you hit the snooze alarm, please make sure you’ve read CU Denver’s inclement weather policy. Here’s a quick walk-through of the main points: Employees assigned to CU Denver will observe AHEC closure determinations. Such determinations will generally apply to CU Denver buildings located near the Auraria Higher Education […]
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Poster Presentation on Fabric
Tired of hauling an unwieldy paper poster in a giant cardboard tube to conferences, lectures and meetings? Using Spoonflower, you can print your professional presentation poster on a lightweight, wrinkle-free fabric that’s easy to tuck into a suitcase or toss into a backpack for a fabric poster that has crisp images and vibrant colors, travels easily, never […]
Using “They” as a gender-neutral pronoun
Here’s an article giving a bit of history on the use of “they” and advocating for its use as a gender-neutral pronoun. Letter-for-letter, no part of speech gets people more worked up than pronouns do. Linguistic history is dotted with eruptions of pronoun rage. Right now, the provocation is the gender-neutral pronouns that some nonbinary […]
2018-2019 SEHD Social Media Workshops
Do you wish you knew more about social media? Would you like to use Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat, blogs, and other digital platforms to increase your visibility and reach as an educator and scholar? On Monday, March 18 from 5-7 pm, in room 600, Scott McLeod and Heather Johnson are facilitating a […]
Education Policy Networking Series: Innovation in K-12 Accountability – Feb. 20th
Innovations in K-12 Accountability Explore the ways in which Colorado K-12 schools and districts are “thinking differently” about accountability in education. Join local education leaders as they discuss options for providing a more complete and nuanced picture of school performance to their local communities and providing more diverse and timely information to support continuous improvement […]
STEM Faculty Research Symposium – February 13
Humanizing Students’ STEM Learning Experiences Join us on Wednesday, February 13th at the SEHD Faculty Spotlight as we showcase our STEM Education faculty. Five faculty members will share how they strive to humanize students’ STEM learning experiences through their individual research. Faculty presenters: Dennis DeBay – Public Data for Public Good Heather Johnson – College […]
Faculty Opportunity: Chancellor’s Urban Engaged Scholars
Seven faculty members will receive $4,000, connections to the public and private sectors and an opportunity to share their scholarship. The Chancellor’s Urban Engaged Scholars award recognizes the outstanding contributions of CU Denver faculty to the Denver metropolitan region through community engaged research. Recipients of the Chancellor’s Urban Engaged Scholars award will receive $4000, connections […]
Presentation Recap: Pragmatic Productivity & Creating an Agenda
Pragmatic Productivity & Creating an Agenda – Dr. Nancy Leech Italicized notes by Courtney Donovan Creating an Agenda – Definition Most people think a research agenda is what you start with It is a way to think about your publications and argue they have “connected-ness” How to Create an Agenda 1) Publish in early […]