Second Webinar on Schools and COVID-19 Explores the Issue of Equity
While introducing a panel including L.A. Times columnist Sandy Banks and reporters Howard Blume and Paloma Esquivel, Annamarie Francois commended […]
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Maryanne Wolf Elected to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences
UCLA Professor-in-Residence Maryanne Wolf has been elected a permanent member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, a body of 80…
Ron Avi Astor Shares Findings on Hunger in School Communities at Congressional Hearing
Ron Avi Astor, professor of social welfare at the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies and Marjorie Crump […]
In Case You Missed It: Webinars Showcase UCLA Ed & IS Expertise
This spring saw the launching of several new webinar series presented by faculty and experts at the UCLA Graduate School […]
UCLA GSEIS Event Looks at How Educational Inequity is Playing Out Amid the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed stark educational inequities across the nation. Please join the UCLA Graduate School of Education & […]
Convocation 2020 Welcomes All New and Returning Students
The 2020 Convocation welcoming students, faculty, and staff to the Fall quarter at the UCLA Graduate School of Education and […]
UCLA Connections: Center X Experts Share Tips and Triumphs for Parents Navigating School at Home
The collective knowledge and empathy of UCLA Center X scholars was featured in a UCLA Connections conversation focused on, “How […]
Ron Avi Astor to Take Part in Congressional Briefing on Social Work in Schools
Ron Avi Astor, UCLA professor of social welfare in the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies and the Marjorie Crump […]
Amid Pandemic, New Bruin Tutor Network Steps Up to Help Students in Need
As schools across Los Angeles County transitioned from the classroom to online distance learning amid the pandemic this spring, the […]
Arpita Bose: Helping Medical Professionals and the Public Learn Through the Pandemic
As director of the Health Sciences Library at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, UCLA alumna Arpita Bose (’04, MLIS; ’93, B.S., Biochemistry) is responsible […]
Ron Avi Astor: Student Hunger Demands a National Solution
Ron Avi Astor, professor of social welfare at the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies and the Marjorie Crump […]
A Message From Christina Christie, Wasserman Dean
With Labor Day marking the end of summer, the new academic year is soon to begin at the UCLA School […]
Inmaculada García-Sánchez Joins the Faculty of UCLA’s Department of Education
Inmaculada García-Sánchez (’09, Ph.D., Applied Linguistics), has joined the faculty of the UCLA Department of Education as an associate professor […]
Robert D. Montoya Joins Faculty of UCLA’s Department of Information Studies
Robert Montoya (’03, B.A. American Literature and Culture; ’15, MLIS; ’17 Ph.D.) joins the faculty of the UCLA Department of […]
UCLA Center for Community Schooling: Justice and Care in Pandemic Learning
Karen Hunter Quartz, director of the UCLA Center for Community Schooling, and Marisa Saunders, the center’s associate director of research, […]
Anna Markowitz: Losing Kindergarten in Pandemic May Have Longterm Effects
UCLA Assistant Professor of Education Anna Markowitz was quoted in the Los Angeles Times in an article on falling kindergarten […]
Jeff Share: Environmental Interconnections in the Pandemic
Jeff Share’s students were not newcomers to Zoom this spring, having used the technology in his courses for several years. […]
Maryanne Wolf: Building Deep Reading Skills in a Digital World
Maryanne Wolf, director of the Center for Dyslexia, Diverse Learners and Social Justice at UCLA, has published an op-ed in The…
AERA Publishes UCLA Research on Asian American Students Who Are Not Admitted to Their First-Choice Institution
A new study led by UCLA Education alumnus Mike Hoa Nguyen (’19, Ph.D., Higher Education and Organizational Change) reveals evidence that contradicts […]
New Online Formative Assessment Tool to Assist Teachers of English Learners Amid COVID-19 and Beyond
As school begins online this fall amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it is likely that many students will struggle to adjust […]
UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry Receives $2.9M Award to Launch Minderoo Initiative on Technology and Power
The UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry has been selected by Minderoo Foundation as one of several recipients to participate […]
UCLA Education and Health Experts Discuss a Safe Return to Schools in Light of COVID-19
The collective expertise of education and health professionals was offered in a webinar on “Opening Schools in Light of COVID-19,” […]
Women’s School Leadership Academy to Hold Information Session
An online Information Session for the 2021 UCLA Women’s School Leadership Academy, will be held on Wednesday, August 12, 11- 11:45 […]
Carlos Alberto Torres to Participate in UNESCO-UNAOC Panel
recorded event Carlos Alberto Torres, UCLA Distinguished Professor of Education and former UNESCO Chair on Global Learning and Global Citizenship […]