October 15, 2024
Several recent media stories have highlighted how expertise from the UW–Madison School of Education is supporting educators this election season.
Department of Curriculum and Instruction
UW–Madison School of Education recognizing outstanding educators with Rockwell and Gadd Nemec awards
October 14, 2024
Teachers Ben Jaeger, Rachel Schramm, Michelle Blevins, and Dave Ropa are receiving Rockwell Awards, and Andreal Davis is being honored with the 2024 Lois Gadd Nemec Elementary Education Award.
UW–Madison alum is author of new book examining ‘How Schools Make Race’
October 1, 2024
UW–Madison alum Laura C. Chávez-Moreno, who earned her PhD from the School of Education’s Department of Curriculum and Instruction in 2018, is the author of a new book released Oct. 1.
School of Education student advises other rural students on higher ed
September 25, 2024
UW–Madison student Avery Simpson is a senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. In a campus news story, she talks about her rural roots and shares how her experience working as a rural peer advisor has been meaningful to her.
Teaching About the Elections conference returns to UW–Madison in 2024
September 12, 2024
Experts in politics, civic education, and media literacy from across the country will once again gather at UW–Madison this fall to provide a day of training and support for educators preparing to provide high-quality lessons about an upcoming election.
School of Education announces 2024-25 Distinguished Alumni Award winners
September 4, 2024
To celebrate our alumni excellence across the arts, health, and education, the School of Education has selected four notable UW–Madison alumni to receive a Distinguished Alumni Award. This year's award winners are: Julie Causton (BSE ‘95, MS, ‘99, PhD, ‘03); Adrienne Dixson (PhD ’02); Deborah Dryden (BA ‘68, MFA ’72); and Deborah Harris (PhD ’83).
Wisconsin DPI features 2024 Play Make Learn Conference
August 29, 2024
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction featured an article on its website about the 2024 Play Make Learn Conference, which took place on July 18-19 at UW–Madison’s Memorial Union.
Four School of Education projects receive Baldwin Wisconsin Idea grants
August 28, 2024
Four projects led by School of Education faculty and staff are among eight projects and 12 seed grants awarded this year through the Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment.
Experts from UW–Madison can share insights as students head back to school
August 22, 2024
As parents, students, and teachers prepare for the upcoming 2024-25 academic year, experts from UW–Madison’s School of Education are ready to share their thoughts with members of the media on a range of school and education-related topics.
Student scholars share their work at Summer Education Research Poster Symposium
August 12, 2024
On Wednesday, July 31, 10 student scholars took part in the 22nd annual Summer Education Research Poster Symposium hosted by the UW–Madison School of Education’s Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.