December 18, 2023
UW–Madison alumnus Anand Marri was recently named provost and vice president of academic affairs at Ball State University, after serving as interim provost since April 2023.
School News
School of Education graduate student joins Bouchet Graduate Honor Society
December 15, 2023
CJ Greer, a PhD student in the School of Education's Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, is one of five outstanding scholars joining the UW–Madison chapter of the national Edward Alexander Bouchet Graduate Honor Society this academic year.
Halverson podcast, ‘Arts Educators Save the World,’ launches second season
December 14, 2023
“Arts Educators Save the World,” a podcast hosted by UW–Madison’s Erica Halverson, launched its second season this November.
Students recognize five School of Education educators as ‘Honored Instructors’
December 13, 2023
UW–Madison students living in University Housing each year have the ability to recognize outstanding educators via the Honored Instructor program.
New School of Education research project will provide horse-assisted services to Alzheimer’s, dementia patients and their families
December 12, 2023
A new program led by a School of Education faculty member will provide adaptive horseback riding to people living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias and their caregivers in Dane County.
WIDA MODEL Online scale scores linked to the Common European Framework of Reference
December 12, 2023
In January 2023, WIDA researchers and international educators collaborated to link WIDA MODEL Online scale scores to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). WIDA analyzed the results and published the findings. Educators can now understand their students’ MODEL Online scale scores in terms of the CEFR levels, which are meaningful worldwide.
Q-A with Cloey and Lindsey Braatz, sisters taking Teacher Pledge
December 11, 2023
To learn more about the UW–Madison School of Education Wisconsin Teacher Pledge Program and its impact, the School of Education’s communications team spoke with sisters Cloey and Lindsey Braatz, who both have taken the Pledge.
Q-A with SERP alum Tangela Roberts
December 9, 2023
To give some insight into SERP and all that it has to offer, the communications team from the School of Education is interviewing SERP alumni who are willing to share their thoughts.
Game developed by UW–Madison alums wins ‘Best Game For Impact’ award
December 8, 2023
A game developed by UW–Madison alums Max Puchalsky and Kyle Herrera with their artist collective, Solarpunk Surf Club, was honored at this year’s 2023 Games for Change Awards. Puchalsky and Herrera both earned their MFA degrees from the School of Education's Art Department in 2020.
UW–Madison’s Ain Grooms conducts research aimed at dismantling inequities in school leadership, computer science education
December 7, 2023
Dismantling racial and other inequities in school leadership and computer science education are at the heart of two research projects led by School of Education faculty member Ain Grooms.