March 9, 2021
Madison Education Partnership's sponsored research for 2021 offers six projects on 'pressing topics' totaling $100,000.
School News
San Pedro is next speaker in Indigenous Speaker Series on March 18
March 8, 2021
Timothy San Pedro will be the next speaker in the Indigenous Speaker Series, hosted by the School of Education’s Department of Educational Policy Studies, on Thursday, Mar. 18, at noon. San Pedro is an associate professor of multicultural and equity studies in education at Ohio State University.
UW–Madison’s Machado publishes paper for International Literacy Association
March 6, 2021
UW–Madison’s Emily Machado, an assistant professor in the School of Education's Department of Curriculum and Instruction, is first author of a new paper for the International Literacy Association.
Works from Li, Corby, and Svetic selected for RAD Fest March 5-7
March 5, 2021
Works from UW–Madison faculty members Li Chiao-Ping and Kate Corby, and alumna Alice Svetic were selected for the Midwest Regional Alternative Dance Festival (RAD Fest), being presented virtually March 5-7.
New Faculty Focus: Meet Ashley White
March 5, 2021
During the course of the academic year, we’ll be sharing out Q&As completed by our newest faculty members in an effort to introduce them to our campus and School of Education communities.
Finalists to become OEDI’s director of teaching and learning innovation to deliver presentations March 10-12
March 4, 2021
Three finalists to become the inaugural EDI (equity, diversity, and inclusion) director of teaching and learning innovation within the School of Education's Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (OEDI) will be delivering public presentations via Zoom as part of the interview process March 10-12.
UW–Madison’s Apple donates archival collection of his writings to Rowan University
March 3, 2021
UW–Madison's Michael W. Apple, the John Bascom Professor Emeritus of Curriculum and Instruction and Educational Policy Studies, has donated the extensive collection of his published writings, including more than 50 books, to the Rowan University Archives and Special Collections.
Project to create anti-racism education wins Mellon Grant
March 2, 2021
The School of Education's Maxine McKinney de Royston, an assistant professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, is among the team members for a multi-year project based at UW–Madison that will advance anti-racist practices and pedagogy in STEMM. The project was recently awarded a $5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Work by UW–Madison’s Hitchcock featured in exhibition at Portrait Society Gallery in Milwaukee
March 1, 2021
The work of UW–Madison’s John Hitchcock is featured in a solo exhibition, “Shouting Lightning from Their Eyes,” at the Portrait Society Gallery of Contemporary Art in Milwaukee through Apr. 17. Hitchcock is a professor with the School of Education’s Art Department and is the School’s associate dean for the arts.
Article by UW–Madison’s Burt explores why some graduate students choose faculty careers
February 26, 2021
UW–Madison’s Brian Burt has authored an article for Prism, the magazine of the American Society for Engineering Education, that is titled, “Who Wants to Be a Professor? One individual’s trajectory offers insights into broadening participation in academic careers.” Burt is an assistant professor in the School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis.