Category: Of Interest
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Education Policy Networking Series Tomorrow – November 29, 2018
Sign up today! : http://www.cvent.com/d/jbqrf1 For the first time in a decade, the Denver Public Schools Board of Education will soon select a new superintendent. What does the future hold for the school district? What challenges does it face? What opportunities await? Join city education leaders for a discussion about the future of Colorado’s largest…
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Faculty Presentation: Pragmatic Productivity & Creating an Agenda
Advice: Pragmatic Productivity & Creating an Agenda Join Dr. Nancy Leech for a ‘round table’ format presentation and discussion. This seminar is for all faculty members looking to refocus or create a research agenda and those looking to consider their productivity from an efficient, pragmatic stance. Bring your lunch. When: Wednesday, December 5, 2018 Time:…
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RSVP Today: Alumni, Friends & Partners Appreciation Event
Save The Date In appreciation of our alumni, friends and partners, the School of Education & Human Development invites you to a celebration featuring special guest, Broadway star and Colorado native William Martinez, who will be paying tribute to teachers through song and American Sign Language. When: Thursday, December 6, 2018 Time: 6 – 8…
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Ronald E. McNair: Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program
Ronald E. McNair : Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program Taking Research to New Heights The McNair program prepares eligible students for doctoral studies through involvement in research and other scholarly activities. Participants are from disadvantaged backgrounds and have demonstrated strong academic potential. McNair works closely with participants as they complete their undergraduate requirements. CU Denver’s TRiO program encourages…
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SEHD Social Media Workshops for Faculty and Doctoral Students
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? Scott McLeod and Heather Johnson are facilitating a series of four social media workshops for SEHD faculty and…
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Grants available for faculty through Center for Faculty Development
YUMPs (Young Upwardly Mobile Professors) grant funds are available through the Center for Faculty Development to support tenure-track faculty for activities that advance them toward tenure. Funded activities can include: attending professional conferences, hiring a research assistant, or buying books/software. Please remind your tenure-track faculty that these funds are available to them. Funding Limit: $500/year Eligibility:…