John Rudolph’s book about why we teach science was recently published and released by Oxford University Press. He was recently interviewed on NBC 15 News. Read the full story here, with the link to the news interview and book review by Science.
“Someone Else’s Language” was the essay that won Kate Vieira a Wisconsin Writers’ Award, the Kay W. Levin Award for Short Nonfiction.
Carl Grant has spent 50 years teaching at UW–Madison! He was recently honored at a Milwaukee Bucks game as a Community Hero for all of his contributions to teacher education, social justice, and multicultural education. Congratulations Professor Grant! Watch the video at the link below.
Our Department Chair, Erica Halverson, was named a Woman to Watch in Brava Magazine in 2023. The women they select are community leaders, creative thinkers, people who bring about change and inspire others. Brava highlights her work as Co-director of the UW Community Arts Collaboratory and her podcast, Arts Educators Save the World. She is …
Curriculum and Instruction’s Tom Owenby, former Teaching Faculty in the Secondary Education Program, who oversaw the Social Studies program, is now the Associate Dean for Teacher Education. He will direct the School of Education’s Teacher Education Center, which supports 15 teacher education programs, creates and sustains partnerships with school districts, and works with the Department …