UCLA Ed&IS Welcomes Six New Faculty Members
The UCLA School of Education & Information Studies welcomes six new faculty members to kick off the 2024-2025 academic year. […]
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Charisma Osborne: TCL student selected by WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury
Charisma Osbourne navigates bumpy road en route to first WNBA action
SMASH Project: Marc Berkman Shares Findings with Congress, LAUSD on the Harms of Social Media
Organization for Social Media Safety CEO and member of UCLA research team testifies to move legislation on accountability for social media platforms; outlines benefits of banning smartphones during the school day.
Laurence Tan: Oakland Teacher Brings Fifth Graders to Present Their Research at AERA
TEP alumnus facilitates college-level experience, connects students with national experts on education, equity.
Alex Peros: Trash into Treasure
TCL alum takes advantage of leadership opportunity in biotech by Owen Yancher Leadership applications might not spring to mind when […]
Kondos Field challenges students’ preconceptions in Transformative Coaching and Leadership class
TCL Course Spotlight: Philosophies of Coaching
AERA 24: UCLA Scholars Address Racial Injustice, New Opportunities for Equality
Theme chosen by AERA 2023-2024 President Tyrone C. Howard leads annual meeting, featuring a spotlight on UCLA innovative research on issues of race in education.
Four from SEIS Honored with UCLA Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Student Leadership Award
Sonya Brooks, Cameron Burris-Greene, Satema Lopez, and Hernando Sevilla-Garcia represent the School’s EDI focus.
UCLA Researchers Present Findings on the Promise of California’s Community College Baccalaureate at AERA
Professor Cecilia Rios-Aguilar and UCLA student researchers share their work on the potential of CCBs.
UCLA Ed&IS Magazine: Access to High Quality Arts Education
Q&A with Lindsay Lindberg, UCLA doctoral student researcher and president-elect of the California Dance Education Association, discusses the future of K-12 arts education for the teacher workforce, students, and school culture.
UCLA Ed&IS Magazine: The Benefits of Arts Education
UCLA Lab School principal Georgia Lazo, UCLA Community Schooling director Karen Hunter Quartz, educators, leaders, and researchers weigh in on the intrinsic value of the arts in K–12 learning.
UCLA Ed&IS Minor in Information and Media Literacy Provides Critical Tools for the Digital Age
Partnership between the UCLA Departments of Education and Information Studies enhances students’ understanding of information and media for all undergrads across campus.
Convocation Heralds New UCLA Ed&IS Academic Year
Wasserman Dean Christina Christie and keynote by Penn State’s Omi Salas Santa-Cruz welcome students, faculty, and staff back to campus.
Nicole Barry Joins the UCLA Department of Education
Assistant professor of environmental justice education brings expertise in collaborative teaching and learning in Indigenous communities.
Chris Jadallah Joins the UCLA Department of Education
Scholar of environmental justice in education explores transformation across socioecological contexts.
UCLA Ed&IS Commencement: Celebrating with Hope, Commitment to Change
Wasserman Dean Christina Christie and student speakers honor the Class of 2023 with messages of congratulations and encouragement.
UCLA Pritzker Center: Five Years of Strengthening Children and Families
Chancellor Gene Block and UCLA community celebrated the Center’s growth amid the natural surroundings of UCLA’s Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden.
UCLA Ed&IS Heads to AERA in Chicago
UCLA Wasserman Dean Christina (Tina) Christie “The UCLA School of Education and Information Studies is a place that produces critical […]
The SMASH Project: UCLA Ed&IS Combine Departmental Expertise to Study Hate Speech
The SEIS interdisciplinary partnership collaborates with the Organization for Social Media Safety, as part of UCLA’s campus-wide Initiative to Study Hate.
Urban Schooling Alumnae Co-Author Book on Anti-Blackness in Schools
Joi Spencer and Kerri Ullucci open difficult conversations with their classroom teacher expertise, Spencer’s lived experiences as a Black student.
MLK Day: A Message from Christina Christie, Wasserman Dean
Today, we honor the life and vision of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.—our nation’s revered social and racial justice leader. […]
Literacies of Love: Trauma, Healing, and Pedagogical Shifts in an English Classroom
Excerpt of award-winning dissertation by Sharim Hannegan-Martinez, Ph.D., ’20, synthesizing existing research in the fields of public health, social epidemiology, psychiatry, psychotherapy, ethnic studies, and education to achieve a more robust understanding of trauma, its effects, and the under-theorized but agreed upon intervention to child trauma: loving relationships.
The Walls Around Opportunity: The Failure of Colorblind Policy for Higher Education
An excerpt from the book and Q&A with author Professor Gary Orfield about his perspective on social and economic barriers to higher education.
Faculty Interview: Cecilia Rios-Aguilar, Chair, Department of Education
In October, UCLA education professor Cecilia Rios-Aguilar was appointed as Chair of the Department of Education at the UCLA School […]