Tunette Powell: Creating A Safe Place for Black Parents
In 2014, Tunette Powell was featured in a video feature on CNN that discussed the preschool-to-prison pipeline that begins with […]
Center X
A Message to the UCLA Education and Information Studies Community
As we prepare for the Fall Quarter, I am delighted to share that we have now recruited three new outstanding […]
Center X: Taking Parents to School on Teaching at Home
Project directors at UCLA’s Center X have provided suggestions and pointers for parents who are now filling in for their […]
UCLA Education Looks at What’s Next for California Schools
UCLA Professors of Education John Rogers were interviewed by The Los Angeles Times on the changes that will have to […]
Julie Flapan: Ensuring Equity in Computer Science Education
Julie Flapan, director of the Director of the Computer Science Equity Project at UCLA’s Center X, co-wrote an op-ed for […]
Jane Margolis & Linda Sax: The Rise and Fall of Gender Equity in Computing
A photo in Jane Margolis’ office shows her as a young woman working atop a telephone pole for Pacific Telephone […]
ACCESS Polls Gubernatorial and State Superintendent Candidates on Their Agenda for Computer Science Education
The Alliance for California Computing Education for Students and Schools (ACCESS) and its statewide project, CSforCA, has received responses to […]
John Rogers Named to California Action Team on Charter Schools
UCLA Education Professor John Rogers has been named by State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson to serve on an […]
Argentinean Ministry of Education Brings Teachers to UCLA
One hundred teachers, principals, and representatives from school districts and teacher education from throughout Argentina, arrived at UCLA on Sept. […]
Daniel Buccieri Honored as LACOE Teacher of the Year
Daniel Buccieri, a UCLA Writing Project Fellow and U.S. and world history teacher at Venice High School, has been recognized […]
UCLA Writing Project: Looking Forward at 40
While life may not actually begin at 40, the UCLA Writing Project is making the most of middle age. A […]
UCLA Writing Project: Nurturing The Writing of Middle And High School Students
A student in the UCLA Writing Project’s summer writing program for middle and high school students invented a story about […]
William Sandoval: Research on Teaching NGSS Provides Professional Development for Teachers
Updated 5/15/17 UCLA Professor of Education William Sandoval has created a video about his research on the adaptation of Next […]
UCLA’s Center X: Teaching, Leading, and Living in Solidarity
Conference on April 22 gathered educators and advocated to protect civil rights of students and their families.
UCLA Engineering Alumnus Broadens Ambition for Middle Schoolers in the Sciences
While there is no Oscar nomination in the category of “Best Film to Inspire Youth to STEM Fields,” Brad Dybel […]
UCLA Ed to Pilot STEM Teacher Prep Program with Santa Monica College
Santa Monica College (SMC) has been selected to participate in a four-year Integrated Teacher Preparation Program in partnership with UCLA. […]
Sarah Bang: UCLA Community School Alumni Manager Builds Support for New Bruins
As a founding staff member of UCLA Community School, Sarah Bang (’99, B.A., Sociology; ’09, M.A., Teacher Education Program) helped […]
Alison Bailey to Lead US Department of Ed Project
UCLA Professor of Education Alison Bailey and researchers with Center X’s Northeast Region office have received funding from the National […]
What They Did on Their Summer Vacation: UCLA Partnership with Mann Middle School Launched with Enrichment Program
When asked what they liked best about taking part in the Horace Mann Middle School- UCLA Summer Institute, middle school […]
The Magnificent Seven: TEP Alumni Named LAUSD Teachers of the Year
Seven alumni of the Teacher Education Program (TEP) at Center X have been named LAUSD Teachers of the Year. Israel […]
Anthony Yom: TEP Alum Leads High School Students to Success in Math and in Life
As an immigrant student at Palisades High School, Anthony Yom (TEP, ’06; PLI, ’09) did not start out speaking English […]
Jane Margolis: Moving Forward With Equity in Computer Science Education
Although an event that was scheduled to highlight the nine “White House Champions of Change for Computer Science Education” on […]
Jane Margolis Named a “Champion of Change” by the White House
Jane Margolis, senior researcher at UCLA’s Center X, has been named one of nine “White House Champions of Change for […]
With Different Eyes: UCLA Writing Project Celebrates 25 Years of Signature Conference
UCLA’s Writing Project celebrates the 25th year of its signature event, “With Different Eyes: A Conference for Teachers of English […]