Gracie Filler and her Reading Buddies buddy

Buddies For Life: Building More Than Books

Feb. 5, 2019

Education sophomore Gracie Filler interns for Reading Buddies, a program at the Boulder Public Library that pairs CU Boulder undergraduate students with kindergarten through third graders to increase children鈥檚 interest in books, reading and writing. 鈥淵ou bond with [the kids], and you make a book with them that you present at the end of the semester,鈥 Filler said.

National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) Special Conference on Classroom Assessment

CU Boulder to host National Council on Measurement in Education Special Conference on Classroom Assessment

Feb. 4, 2019

The CU Boulder School of Education and the Center for Assessment, Design, Research & Evaluation (CADRE) will host the third National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) Special Conference on Classroom Assessment from Sept. 18-19.

Boulder County Latino History Project interns

Students shed new light on rich Latino history

Jan. 17, 2019

Three education students interning with the Latino History Project are helping document and preserve the past by making local Latino history available online and for teachers. 鈥淭his project has allowed us the opportunity to, in a way, rewrite history, my people鈥檚 history, to serve as a counter story to the images we receive every day,鈥 said Esmeralda Castillo-Cobian, a senior in the Ethnic Studies and Education BAM program.

Music education alumnus Ben Pollack

Music education alumnus named Colorado Young Music Teacher of the Year

Jan. 17, 2019

This month, Ben Pollack, a 26-year-old music teacher with the Huerfano School District in Walsenburg, Colorado, will be honored at the Colorado Music Educators鈥 Association Conference. 鈥淭eaching music is the most important thing I do,鈥 says Pollack (Music Licensure 鈥14). 鈥淚t has to matter every day.鈥

Edu-Scholars

Three CU Boulder education scholars land spots on national 鈥減ublic influence鈥 scholars list

Jan. 15, 2019

Three University of Colorado Boulder education faculty were recognized in the 鈥淓du-Scholar Public Influence Rankings鈥 as being among the nation鈥檚 top 200 researchers whose scholarship bridges academic and public audiences.

Kirsten Musetti Tivaringe Build a Better Book

Kirsten Musetti Tivaringe named to global 30 under 30 list of literacy leaders

Jan. 15, 2019

Doctoral student Kirsten Musetti Tivaringe is one of 30 literacy leaders named to the International Literacy Association鈥檚 30 Under 30 list, a cohort of young innovators, disruptors and visionaries creating positive change in the global literacy landscape. The competitive list celebrates rising leaders in the literacy field.

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2018: A Year in Review

Dec. 26, 2018

As the year comes to a close, we like to reflect back on progress and accomplishments as we also look ahead to future initiatives and to our steadfast dedication to our commitments to democracy, diversity, equity and justice. Here are 18 of our top highlights and milestones from the year 2018.

STEM student

New certificate provides students new tools for communicating, learning STEM concepts

Dec. 12, 2018

CU Boulder's new STEM Education certificate offers STEM majors an opportunity to teach science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) concepts in local schools while developing the skills to more effectively communicate STEM topics. 鈥淣ot only do education courses help me teach the material and engage students, I feel I have become a better student myself," said Kelsey Sheehan, certificate student.

Bethy and Sara at the Alumni Awards Ceremony

A Queer Endeavor co-founders Bethy Leonardi and Sara Staley awarded top alumni award

Dec. 10, 2018

The CU Boulder Alumni Association honored Bethy Leonardi (PhD EFPP 鈥14) and Sara Staley (PhD C&I Literacy 鈥14), School of Education research associates and co-founders of A Queer Endeavor, with the 2018 Kalpana Chawla Award at the October annual awards ceremony, one of CU Boulder's oldest traditions.

Enihs Medrano speaking at Ed Talks

Latest Ed Talks videos and stories explore new paradigms for diversity, inclusion

Nov. 30, 2018

At the fall series of Ed Talks, we learn about ways to challenge assumptions and create new paradigms around diversity and inclusion in education and beyond. Inspired by TED Talks, Ed Talks explore "hot topics" in education through short, engaging presentations led by education faculty and collaborators. Missed the latest Ed Talks? Check out the updated video gallery.

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