UCLA Pritzker Center Presents Forum on COVID-19 and Foster Care
The UCLA Pritzker Center for Strengthening of Children and Families will present a forum with UCLA physicians and community health […]
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UCLA SEIS and Fielding School of Public Health to Present Webinar on “Principal Practices for Safe Schools”
The UCLA School of Education and Information Studies and the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health will present a webinar […]
UCLA Civil Rights Project Joins in Youth-Led Summit on Racial Equity in Nation’s Schools
Martin Luther King once said, “the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” That may […]
Tyrone Howard: Black History is American History
UCLA Professor of Education Tyrone Howard was recently interviewed by KABC-TV on the importance of Black History Month in the […]
Thirteen UCLA Education Faculty Make Ed Week’s List of Most Influential Scholars
Wide range of expertise showcases socially-just educational research and practice.
Book Launch for “Beyond Free College” Presented by UCLA’s School of Education and Information Studies and Herb Alpert School of Music
A book launch webinar to discuss “Beyond Free College: Making Higher Education Work for 21st Century Students,” by Dean Eileen […]
Frank O. Gehry Foundation Gift to UCLA Will Advance Design-Based Learning
UCLA has announced a gift of $2 million from the Frank O. Gehry Foundation to the UCLA School of Education […]
Doreen Gehry Nelson: Design-Based Learning Brings Innovation to Teaching Critical Thinking Skills
Doreen Gehry Nelson earned her Bachelor of Arts and Elementary Teaching Credential in 1959 at UCLA. She studied to be […]
Ellen Pearlstein: Research Uncovers Lost History of Peruvian Qeros
Ellen Pearlstein, UCLA professor of information studies and professor and internship coordinator for UCLA/Getty has published her paper, “The Behavior of Pigments […]
UCLA School of Education and Information Studies and Fielding School of Public Health to Provide Training for Schools in COVID-19 Risk Communication
The UCLA School of Education and Information Studies and the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health will present, “Risk Communication […]
John Rogers: The Importance of a Civics Education
UCLA Professor of Education John Rogers was interviewed recently by KPCC on “The Importance of a Civics Education,” during an…
Sarah T. Roberts: How to Really Fix a Broken Internet
Sarah T. Roberts, UCLA associate professor of information studies, is featured on The Guardian’s list of “10 ideas to fix […]
A Message from Christina Christie, Wasserman Dean on MLK Day
This week represents our collective hope for a better future. On Monday we honored the life and vision of Martin Luther […]
Ron Avi Astor: Concept of Opportunity Structures Can Lead to Improving School Climate and Equity
Ron Avi Astor, professor of social welfare in the UCLA School of Education and Information Studies and the Crump Professor […]
Ramesh Srinivasan: Are We Using Technology or Are We Being Used?
UCLA Professor of Information Studies and Design Media Arts Ramesh Srinivasan took part in a Q&A with UCLA Newsroom titled, […]
UCLA Lab School Publishes Brief on Pedagogical Documentation
Teacher researchers in the UCLA Department of Education have recently released a brief on “Using Pedagogical Documentation to Enhance Inquiry-Based […]
The Digital Divide Continues, Exacerbated by Pandemic’s Remote Learning Landscape
According to a report released last month by UCLA, nearly one in three American households had limited computer or internet access this […]
UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry Collaborates with Archewell Foundation
The UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry has received a gift from the Archewell Foundation, supporting the center’s research and […]
Safiya U. Noble to Take Part in UCLA Connections Conversation
As a new U.S. presidential administration prepares for the years ahead, coping with intersecting challenges including a pandemic, persistent inequality, […]
UCLA Pritzker Center: New Speaker Series Focuses on Child Welfare and Domestic Violence
The Pritzker Center for the Strengthening of Children and Families will present a series of talks on “Exploring Child Welfare […]
Arthur M. Cohen: 1927-2020
Arthur M. Cohen, UCLA professor emeritus of education, and a pioneering and a pre-eminent scholar of community colleges, died Friday […]
In Case You Missed It: Webinars Showcase UCLA Expertise
This year, innovative webinars presented by the UCLA School of Education and Information Studies provided a look at the on-the-ground […]
Environmental Justice Course Provides Learning Collaborations with L.A. Middle and High Schoolers
Alumni and students in the UCLA Department of Education teamed up with UCLA faculty this quarter to create learning opportunities […]
Wellford “Buzz” Wilms: Seeking a Cure for Blindness to Injustice
From his retirement home in Asheville, North Carolina, Wellford (Buzz) Wilms, UCLA emeritus professor of education, watched incredulously this summer […]