June 16, 2024
Roberta Rusch, the assistant director of UW–Madison's Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education, shares highlights from her experience hosting students through the School of Education's Career Center job shadowing program.
Department of Kinesiology
Career Center job shadow program: Exploring paths in health
June 15, 2024
UW–Madison student Sarah Kopp is pursuing a major in health promotion and health equity (HPHE). She recently participated in a job shadowing experience with UW–Madison's Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education through the School of Education's Career Center.
Study from UW–Madison’s Padilla shows ketogenic diet could combat age-related neuromuscular dysfunction
May 31, 2024
A ketogenic diet could help combat age-related motor dysfunction, according to a new study by a UW–Madison researcher.
Wisconsin media spotlight School’s extension of Teacher Pledge through 2028-29
May 7, 2024
Media outlets in Wisconsin and around the Madison area have reported on the UW–Madison School of Education’s extension of its groundbreaking Teacher Pledge program through 2028-29.
UW–Madison student nationally honored as Major of the Year in physical education
April 15, 2024
The Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE America) honored UW–Madison student Paige Peloquin as a Major of the Year during the organization’s 138th National Convention and Expo, March 12-16 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Undergraduate students speak on benefits of UW–Madison’s research opportunities
April 10, 2024
UW–Madison students Sophie Sanchez and Jenna Sanders are gaining valuable experience working on vital research projects within labs in the School of Education's Department of Kinesiology.
UW–Madison School of Education ranked No. 1 by U.S. News
April 9, 2024
UW–Madison’s School of Education is No. 1 according to the 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Education Graduate Schools rankings. In addition, 10 of the School's graduate programs were rated by U.S. News — including a No. 1 ranking for the Educational Psychology program.
Bestselling author James Patterson gives shoutout to Teacher Pledge on WPR’s ‘The Morning Show’
April 5, 2024
Novelist and writer James Patterson gave a shoutout to the UW–Madison School of Education Wisconsin Teacher Pledge recently while a guest on Wisconsin Public Radio’s “The Morning Show.”
Alumna argues for movement in schools in Tedx Talk
March 28, 2024
UW–Madison alumna Martha James, who earned her BS from the School of Education’s Physical Education Teacher Education program in 1993, has shared a TEDx Talk that is titled, “For Brilliance’s Sake, Let the Children Move!”
UW–Madison alum champions adaptive physical education program in Wisconsin school district
March 7, 2024
UW–Madison alumnus Andrew Sokol, a 2022 graduate of the School of Education’s
Physical Education Teacher Education program, pioneered an adaptive physical education program in his Oak Creek, Wisconsin, elementary school that has now spread throughout the district.