Featured Video: Teaching & Learning in a Changing World

This panel discussion addresses opportunities for innovation, broadening access, improving educational equity and promoting parent engagement across K-12 into postsecondary education. School of Education faculty and alumni share their research and experiences with technology in the classroom, availability of high-quality curriculum and the role of community partnership work in driving innovation. Panelists include: Frances Contreras, Dean and Professor; Mark Warschauer, Professor; Adriana Villavicencio, Assistant Professor; Keith Curry (‘11), President/CEO, Compton College; Frank Olmos ('10), Research and Evaluation Coordinator, Los Angeles County Office of Education; Adjunct Professor, CSU Los Angeles; President, Anteaters in Education Alumni Chapter.

School of Education News

• Professor Young-Suk Kim named one of top two productive researchers worldwide (Read more)
• Professor Gustavo Carlo named most prolific author in prosocial behavior (Read more)
• Associate professor Di Xu focuses research on community colleges (Read more)
• School ranked No. 14 among educational psychology programs from 2015–2021 (Read more)
• MAT alumni nominated as O.C. Teacher of the Year (Read more)
• "Forbes 50 Over 50" recognizes alumna Vicki Vasques '81 (Read more)
• Research.com ranks Jacquelynne Eccles Top Female Scientist in the World (Read more)
• Professor Sandra Simpkins, team awarded $1.5M NSF grant (Read more) 
• $450K planned gift endowment will advance student success for undergraduates in the SAGE Scholars Program (Read more)
• U.S. News & World Report ranks School of Education No. 8 for education and educational research schools (Read more)
• UCI named Fulbright HSI Leader by State Department for second consecutive year (Read more)
• Alumna Stephanie Cluxton named San Diego County Teacher of the Year (Read more)
• UCI-OC Alliance formed to engage and support Latino students, staff and faculty (Read more)
• Assistant Vice Chancellor Stephanie Reyes-Tuccio and alumna Virginia Nguyen honored as exemplary educators (Read more)
• Director of UCI Science Project Kelley Lê named ECCLPs executive director (Read more)

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School of Education in the Media

• Director of UCI CalTeach Doron Zinger discusses teacher series teacher challenges (AirTalk)
• Distinguished Professor Jacquelynne Eccles makes list of world’s top female scientists (UCI News)
• Dean Frances Contreras guest on Get the Funk Out! podcast (kuci.org)
• Dean Frances Contreras discussed her goals for the School of Education (Diverse: Issues in Higher Education)
• Professor Richard Arum proposes that universities partner with K-12 systems to ensure pandemic learning loss is students' only barrier to college access (Inside Higher Ed)
• Professor Sandra Simpkins, math dept. receives $1.5M NSF grant in support of Math CEO outreach program (ps.uci.edu)
• American Reading Company appoints Professor Julie Washington to Academic Advisory Board (PRWeb)
• Associate Professor Di Xu discusses who benefits and who struggles most with online learning (New York Times)
• Associate Professor Drew Bailey announced speaker at PSPI Live (Association for Psychological Science)
• Assistant Vice Chancellor for Educational Partnerships Stephanie Reyes-Tuccio discusses $18M program which aims to close educational, workplace gaps caused by systemic inequities, racism (Orange County Register)
• Assistant Vice Chancellor for Educational Partnerships Stephanie Reyes-Tuccio discusses benefits of the UCI-OC Alliance (UCI News)
• Professor Richard Arum delivered inaugural lecture in Johnstone Distinguished Lecture Series in Comparative Education Policy (UBNow) 
• Environmental and Climate Change Literacy Projects (Re)Launch event aimed to re-engage major collaborators in climate and environmental literacy, justice, and action (Ten Strands)​

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UCI Center For Educational Partnerships 25th Anniversary: A Brilliant Future for Southern California Education

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