October 13, 2022
Ashley White and Kimber Wilkerson are taking part in a panel discussion on Oct. 25 sponsored by AACTE and titled, “The State of Education Censorship in Institutions of Higher Education and Implications for the Field.”
Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education
Wilkerson discusses value of diverse teacher workforce in Post-Crescent article
October 1, 2022
UW–Madison’s Kimber Wilkerson, the associate dean for teacher education in the School of Education, speaks about the importance of having a diverse teacher workforce for all students in a recent article in the Appleton Post-Crescent.
Teacher Pledge program gets shout out in Up North News
September 14, 2022
The UW–Madison School of Education Wisconsin Teacher Pledge program was spotlighted in Up North News recently in an article that is headlined, “The University of Wisconsin Gets Creative to Recruit, Train, and Retain the Next Generation of Teachers.”
School of Education welcoming new cohort of faculty hires to campus
August 24, 2022
This fall, there are 13 new faculty hires joining us for the start of the fall semester.
Yadev is awarded Hilldale fellowship for undergraduate research
July 27, 2022
Mindy Yadev — who is pursuing a double major in biology and health promotion and health equity — is among the 107 UW–Madison undergraduate students who were awarded Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowships at the 2022 Chancellor’s Undergraduate Awards Ceremony.
UW alumna Johnson presents on ‘Accessible Attitudes’ at Moebius Syndrome conference
July 22, 2022
UW–Madison alumna Allison Johnson presented her “Accessible Attitudes” disability inclusion workshop at the 2022 Moebius Syndrome Foundation conference on July 15 in Atlanta, Georgia.
National Teacher of the Year Urtubey delivering free public presentation July 26
July 7, 2022
The UW–Madison School of Education’s Early Career Teaching Institute will host a public keynote address by Juliana Urtubey, the 2021 National Teacher of the Year, on Tuesday, July 26, at 4 p.m. Both the presentation and reception that follows are in Varsity Hall at Union South, and are free and open to the public. However, registration is required.
Get to know some of our outstanding School of Education graduates
May 11, 2022
On Saturday, May 14, UW–Madison will celebrate its Spring 2022 Commencement. We reached out to a few of the more than 600 students who are graduating from programs in the School of Education to learn about their favorite memories, advice for incoming students, and future plans.
School of Education shines at AERA 2022 Annual Meeting
April 29, 2022
The American Educational Research Association’s (AERA) 2022 Annual Meeting recently wrapped up after being offered both in person in San Diego and virtually. More than 125 faculty, staff, and students from the UW–Madison School of Education presented at the conference, which ran April 21-26.
UW–Madison’s Bal to receive Early Career Award from AERA’s Cultural Historical Research group
April 20, 2022
UW–Madison’s Aydin Bal, a professor with the School of Education’s Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education, is a recipient of the Early Career Award from the American Educational Research Association's Cultural Historical Research special interest group (SIG).