Katie Headrick Taylor—who studies the digital literacy practices of children, youth and families from geographically, racially and socioeconomically diverse communities—is one of 30 early-career scholars in the nation selected for the prestigious fellowship.
UW professor named 2018 NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellow
Friday, May 18, 2018
Q&A with new director of IslandWood graduate program
Friday, May 18, 2018
Déana Scipio (MEd '09, PhD '15) discusses her dedication to broadening STEM participation for learners from non-dominant communities as incoming director of the Graduate Program in Education for Environment and Community, offered in partnership with UW College of Education...
Kids with special needs often denied right to learn in general classes
Thursday, May 17, 2018
Professor Ilene Schwartz, director of the UW's Haring Center for Research and Training in Inclusive Education, comments on the importance of inclusive education to improve student outcomes.
Using project-based learning to teach the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Monday, May 14, 2018
Doctoral student in multicultural education Robert Keener discusses how project-based learning is a powerful tool teachers can use to help students engage with difficult topics.
Colleges focus on helping students graduate on time
Monday, May 14, 2018
Ed Taylor (PhD '94), vice provost and dean of Undergraduate Academic Affairs and professor of education, discusses efforts at the University of Washington to improve the four-year graduation rate.
‘Meaningful Makeover’ show brings reality-TV spin to early learning
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
A web series from the UW College of Education's Cultivate Learning institute shows easy and affordable ways to create a space for young children that is conducive to learning.
Invest in our children
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Julie Ann Campos, a master’s in education policy student at UW College of Education, writes about the importance of the Seattle Preschool Program in a letter to the editor.
Center for Multicultural Education hosts 30th symposium
Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Friends, family, colleagues, students and alumni gathered to celebrate the service of Professor James A. Banks, founding director of the Center for Multicultural Education.
Special needs or not, let kids learn together
Monday, April 30, 2018
Professor Ilene Schwartz discusses the importance of creating inclusive education environments in children's earliest years.
An Interview With Ken Zeichner on Independent Teacher Education
Friday, April 27, 2018
Diane Ravitch shares and comments on Boeing Professor of Teacher Education Ken Zeichner's recent NEA Today interview on independent teacher preparation programs.