November 9, 2020
UW–Madison alumnus David O’Connor is the author of a recently published articled titled, “Don't Just Teach About Cultures — Teach Culturally. Here's the Difference.”
School News
‘Badger Talks Live’ to showcase UW Arts Collaboratory Nov. 10
November 6, 2020
The “Badger Talks Live” program will be taking a look at the UW Arts Collaboratory in its next Facebook Live series at noon on Tuesday, Nov. 10.
UW–Madison’s Conrad releases second edition of ‘Cultivating Inquiry-Driven Learners’
November 5, 2020
UW–Madison’s Clifton Conrad has released a second edition of the book he wrote with Laura Dunek, “Cultivating Inquiry-Driven Learners: The Purpose of a College Education for the Twenty-First Century.”
Department of Kinesiology’s doctoral program ranked No. 8 in nation
November 4, 2020
UW–Madison’s doctoral program in kinesiology is ranked eighth in the nation according to the latest review and evaluation by the National Academy of Kinesiology (NAK). The No. 8 ranking in the NAK 2020 Review and Evaluation of Doctoral Programs in Kinesiology marks a significant jump from the most recent program ratings released by NAK in 2015, when UW-Madison’s program was 23rd. This doctoral program is housed in the School of Education’s Department of Kinesiology.
Hernandez to interview Excelencia in Education CEO Santiago for Nov. 11 webinar
November 3, 2020
UW–Madison’s Anthony Hernandez is interviewing Excelencia in Education CEO and co-founder Deborah Santiago about Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) for an upcoming webinar on Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. (Central time).
Bal, Bird Bear to speak at Nov. 9 seminar: ‘Decolonizing agency: Future-making with indigenous communities’
October 30, 2020
UW–Madison’s Aydin Bal and Aaron Bird Bear are participating in a seminar that is titled, “Decolonizing agency: Future-making with indigenous communities,” on Monday, Nov. 9, from 9 to 11 a.m. (Central time).
Latinx Affinity Committee to host ‘Día de los Muertos’ movie screening on Nov. 6
October 29, 2020
The School of Education’s Latinx Affinity Committee is hosting a "Día de los Muertos" movie screening night on Friday, Nov. 6, via Zoom.
RPSE faculty awarded $16.7 million grant for center supporting employment for people with disabilities
October 28, 2020
Several UW–Madison faculty members from the School of Education’s Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education (RPSE) have been awarded a $16.7 million grant from the Rehabilitation Services Administration to support the creation of a new technical assistance center that will work to reduce barriers to employment for people with disabilities.
UW–Madison’s King, Lang co-author article about Hashkafa teacher leader project
October 27, 2020
UW–Madison’s Bruce King and Laura Lang are co-authors of a new article published in the Journal of Research in International Education that is titled, "Teacher Leadership Development: Building Bridges not Borders between Israeli Jewish and Palestinian Educators."
Campus welcomes, celebrates new and newly promoted faculty of color
October 26, 2020
Ten faculty members with the School of Education were recognized at the annual Faculty of Color Reception, hosted by the Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor for Diversity and Inclusion and the Office of the Secretary of the Faculty.