UCLA Lab School: Nature-based Education Summit Emphasizes Importance of Climate Instruction
Experts and educators at the inaugural event on May 4 highlighted the importance of fostering a healthy relationship between children and nature.
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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.
Leonardo DiCaprio Scholarship Fund & Inaugural Climate Education Program to Launch at UCLA Lab School
The Leonardo DiCaprio Scholarship Fund will help provide financial aid to students in need. The climate education program will work to inspire the next generation of young climate leaders and educate our youth about how to protect our planet.
Alison Yoshimoto-Towery Selected to Lead the UC|CSU California Collaborative for Neuroscience, Diversity, and Learning
Former LAUSD chief academic officer to oversee statewide efforts to improve academic and personal success for neurodiverse and underrepresented students.
Monica Hagan: MLS Alumna Guides UCLA Education Students Through Their Research
UCLA librarian for SEIS and the Anderson School of Management shares serendipitous journey to her career at the University.
Cultivating Curiosity: New Book by UCLA Education Alumna Doreen Gehry Nelson Celebrated at Book Launch Event on June 4
The Design-Based Learning method described in this new book engages young people in creating high-level, interdisciplinary learning projects.
UCLA Researchers Explore Children’s Perspectives on School and the Pandemic
Educational researchers and policy makers have had much to say about the issues around teaching children through the pandemic, with […]
UCLA Lab School Opens Hillside Trails
Students at UCLA Lab School have created hiking trails across from the Redwood Forest that is part of its campus, […]
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 […]
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 […]
UCLA Lab School: Dual-Language Immersion Empowers Students
The dual-language immersion program at UCLA Lab School has been highlighted by USA Today in its “Hecho en USA” column, […]
A Message From the Wasserman Dean to the UCLA Ed & IS Community
I reach out to you today with my heartfelt hope that you and yours are healthy and safe. I also […]
Emerging Brain Research Can Provide Opportunity and Access in K-12 Education
Connie Kasari wants equality in education – to a point. “Equality means we give everybody the same thing,” said Kasari, […]
UCLA Lab School Celebrates 135 Years
The traditional blacktop playground at UCLA Lab School – which is just about the only feature that resembles a typical […]
UCLA Lab School: Art Project Reveals Links Between Curriculum and Community
Students at UCLA Lab School depicted their understanding of community through an art project in November that connected art techniques, […]
Randy Illum: Exploring the Intersections of Art, Technology, and Collaboration
As a visual artist, Randy Illum has worked with a variety of traditional and digital mediums. As a second-year doctoral […]
Fonda Snyder: UES Alumna’s Neverending Story of Success
Fonda Snyder confesses that she has always been a “bookworm.” “I have been an avid reader since I was little,” […]
UCLA Lab School: Gift of $6.5 Million Makes Major Impact With Campus Renovations
The results of an anonymous Campus Enhancement gift in 2014 have already begun to benefit UCLA Lab School in time […]
Day in Court for UCLA Lab School Students Teaches Legal Process
It was like any ordinary mock trial in the Cappello Courtroom at UCLA’s School of Law. Except that the plaintiff […]
John McNeil: Emeritus Professor Publishes 8th Edition of Seminal Book on Curriculum
While teaching a UCLA Fiat Lux course this spring on “Issues in Transformation of Schooling,” Emeritus Professor of Education John […]
UCLA Education and Library Studies Alumni Celebrate Bruin Memories
UCLA Education and Library Science alumni from the Classes of 1940 through 1969 celebrated their time on campus at a […]