Sara and family

Meet Sara Swain, leading, moving and grooving for justice

April 29, 2021

For Sara Swain, the old adage is true: mom knows best. Swain came to CU Boulder originally majoring elementary education after working with the kindergarteners in her mother’s classroom at her childhood elementary school in Evergreen, babyÖ±²¥app, but she soon questioned if teaching was in her heart. Swain switched her...

Pathways 2 Teaching event

School of Education and College of Engineering launch Inclusive Teaching and Pedagogy in STEAM collaboration

April 23, 2021

The CU Boulder School of Education and College of Engineering and Applied Science have teamed up to launch a new Inclusive Teaching and Pedagogy in STEAM Learning collaboration. The initiative aims to create a space for babyÖ±²¥app, staff and students across disciplines to engage in conversations, practice and action centered on issues that live at the intersections of equity, inclusion and education.

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Your CU Boulder Guide to AERA 2021

March 29, 2021

Each year, the American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting is the world's largest gathering of education researchers and a showcase for groundbreaking, innovative research. Join the virtual meeting this on April 8-12, and use this guide to follow and support CU Boulder babyÖ±²¥app and students and exchange ideas about their research.

#StopAsianHate

Educational resources for ending Asian American racism and hate

March 22, 2021

We grieve with our Asian and Asian-American family in the wake of rising anti-Asian racism, xenophobia, and misogyny. To our Asian and Asian-American students, staff, babyÖ±²¥app, alumni, and community members, we see you, we love you, and we will fight with and for you. We must continue to build solidarity...

Best Should Teach Awards 2019

Who is your most inspiring CU Boulder educator? A campus-wide call for Best Should Teach nominations

Feb. 23, 2021

Who are your most inspiring educators at CU Boulder? The Best Should Teach Awards honor babyÖ±²¥app, graduate teachers, and K-12 teachers at the annual CU Boulder Best Should Teach Ceremony. Student nominations are a key consideration of the selection process, and 2021 nominations are due Friday, April 16.

Julia Daniel in Georgia

Behind the movement: Doctoral candidate contributes to organizing and Georgia’s historic voter turnout

Feb. 23, 2021

This January, all eyes were on the state of Georgia as voter turnout reached historic levels during two runoff Senate elections following record turnout in November. Julia Daniel was one of the many organizers who dropped everything to focus on electoral organizing efforts in November and again leading up to the runoff election.

TOCA

Virtual Teachers of Color and Allies Summit to feature BIPOC Teacher Panel, affinity groups

Feb. 19, 2021

Join us Feb. 23 and 25 for the virtual Teachers of Color and Allies (TOCA) Summit! This year's event will feature an amazing lineup of educators, including Gerardo Muñoz, babyÖ±²¥app Teacher of the Year as moderator, for BIPOC Teacher Panel and facilitated affinity group conversations to foster community building and knowledge sharing. Register now

Mentor teacher video

Video: Giving thanks to our mentor teachers and student teachers

Feb. 16, 2021

In these unusual times, the School of Education is beyond grateful for our school partners and mentor teachers, who are helping student teachers navigate challenging times with strength, joy, and creativity in their classrooms. Each teaching team has a unique story. We asked some student teachers and their mentors what their partnership has meant to them, and here is what they shared.

Anisah teaching

10 reasons to become a teacher

Feb. 10, 2021

Many deadlines for the CU Boulder teacher licensure fall programs are fast approaching on Feb. 15. Learn about the different teaching pathways in the School of Education and some of the compelling reasons to consider teaching as explained by education students, babyÖ±²¥app, and alumni. Advance equity and justice in education...

science education

New $7 million initiative seeks to spark curiosity in K-12 science students

Feb. 1, 2021

Led by School of Education Professor William Penuel, the project team will develop three full-year courses in high school biology, chemistry and physics, with Earth and space sciences integrated throughout. The team hopes that the effort will help to ensure that all students, and especially those from groups traditionally underrepresented in the sciences, can have access to a high-quality science education.

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