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Maryanne Wolf
UCLA Ed&IS Magazine

UCLA Ed&IS Magazine: The Art of Seeing Differently

March 28, 2024

Maryanne Wolf, director of the UCLA Center for Dyslexia, Diverse Learners, and Social Justice, shares how the arts reveal and develop the hidden strengths of students with dyslexia and other diverse learners.

Marcelo Suarez Orozco
School News

Dean’s Distinguished Speaker Series Features Chancellor Marcelo Suárez-Orozco

October 20, 2022

Chancellor of UMass Boston and scholar of immigration will speak on his new book, “Education: A Global Impact for a Time of Crisis.”

Teacher helping student reading a book
Faculty Research

UC/CSU California Collaborative for Neurodiversity and Learning Featured in LAist Series on Dyslexia

September 15, 2022

UCLA ED&IS experts in brain research, diverse learners contribute to investigative articles on need for better assessments, interventions and state policies.

Allison Yoshimoto Towery
Alumni News

Alison Yoshimoto-Towery Selected to Lead the UC-CSU California Collaborative for Neurodiversity and Learning

August 31, 2022

Former LAUSD chief academic officer to oversee statewide efforts to improve academic and personal success for neurodiverse and underrepresented students.

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Maryanne Wolf: The Coming Literacy Crisis

March 31, 2021

Renowned literacy scholar Maryanne Wolf has co-written a commentary for Education Week on “The Coming Literacy Crisis: There’s No Going…

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Maryanne Wolf: The Power of Reading

November 11, 2020

A podcast by Maryanne Wolf on,“The Power of Reading: Changing Our Own Brains – Screens vs. Books,” explores the state…

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Maryanne Wolf Elected to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences

October 1, 2020

UCLA Professor-in-Residence Maryanne Wolf has been elected a permanent member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, a body of 80…

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Maryanne Wolf: Building Deep Reading Skills in a Digital World

August 27, 2020

Maryanne Wolf, director of the Center for Dyslexia, Diverse Learners and Social Justice at UCLA, has published an op-ed in The…

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Maryanne Wolf: Helping Families Build Children’s Reading Brains

July 9, 2020

Maryanne Wolf says that when she was in the second grade, she was “always in trouble for talking much too…

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Maryanne Wolf: Building a Reading Brain

June 8, 2020

Maryanne Wolf, director of the UCLA Center for Dyslexia, Diverse Learners, and Social Justice, will take part in a virtual…

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GSE&IS Joins UC/CSU Collaborative to Support Students with Diverse Learning Needs

January 28, 2020

The UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies is joining with education leaders at the California State University to […]

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Maryanne Wolf: Skimming While Reading Changes Critical Thinking and Empathy

September 5, 2018

Maryanne Wolf, renowned scholar of literacy and the brain, joins UCLA’s Graduate School of Education & Information Studies this fall…

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