January 31, 2020
The School of Education’s Dance Department is hosting its annual faculty concert Feb. 6-8 and Feb. 13-15 at the Margaret H’Doubler Performance Space, Lathrop Hall.
School News
Li Chiao-Ping Dance presents ‘Dancing the Chazen’
January 29, 2020
Li-Chiao-Ping Dance (LCPD) is presenting "Dancing the Chazen," Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, the fourth and fifth events in the 2019-20 series "7DaysDancing" — a seven-part program of free, live art experiences aiming to activate community spaces in new, inventive, and inviting ways. This series features site-specific works utilizing the UW-Madison’s Chazen Museum of Art, meant to guide the audience through the museum while articulating the properties of spaces through the collaboration of bodies in place and motion. Li is a faculty member with the School of Education's Dance Department.
WIDA receives $4 million grant to support multilingual learners with cognitive disabilities
January 29, 2020
Educational tools and resources for assessing a small but important group of students, multilingual learners challenged with the most significant cognitive disabilities, now will become reality thanks to a U.S. Department of Education grant worth nearly $4 million.
‘Urban Bubble’ exhibition showing through Jan. 31
January 28, 2020
The Bubbler, in collaboration with UW-Madison’s Faisal Abdu’Allah and MMSD’s Foundations Central graduation recovery program, presents an art exhibition by Madison youth. "Urban Bubble" is currently showing at the Overture Center for the Arts’ Rotunda Gallery, until Jan. 31.
UW-Madison’s Lee, Bartlett named incoming editors of Anthropology and Education Quarterly
January 27, 2020
UW-Madison’s Stacey Lee and Lesley Bartlett were recently named incoming editors for Anthropology and Education Quarterly (AEQ), a journal of the American Anthropological Association.
Elected to educate: Baruah fights for accessible and equitable public education
January 22, 2020
UW–Madison’s Samantha Baruah, the associate director of the School of Education’s Teacher Education Center, has been working for the past 11 years to make education more accessible and equitable on a local and national scale.
UW-Madison’s Nachman to be honored with Cross Future Leaders Award
January 21, 2020
UW–Madison’s Brett Ranon Nachman is one of seven students from across the country to be honored with a K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award from the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U).
Badger Volunteers registration opens Jan. 24
January 20, 2020
On Friday, Jan. 24, registration for Badger Volunteers will be open to all UW-Madison students.
UW-Madison’s Louie receiving Early Career Publication Award from AERA SIG
January 16, 2020
UW-Madison’s Nicole Louie is receiving the Early Career Publication Award from the American Educational Research Association’s (AERA) Research in Mathematics Education Special Interest Group (SIG).
UW–Madison alum Marri named dean of Ball State’s Teachers College
January 14, 2020
UW-Madison alumnus Anand R. Marri was named dean of Ball State University’s Teachers College, BSU announced in a news release on Jan. 7.