Mathematics Education Students Present at State Event 

Students in the Mathematics Teacher Leadership graduate cohort presented their work to classroom teachers at the Wisconsin Mathematics Council conference May 1-3 in Green Lake.  Nine students in the cohort gave presentations at the statewide event. (Several students teamed up to …

How UWM Prepares Future Educators to Teach Reading  

Everybody agrees that teaching children to read is important. That’s why it is a key focus in the School of Education’s literacy programs. Leanne Evans and Annie Marcks of UWM’s Department of Teaching and Learning lead the efforts to prepare …

Aspiring Teachers Connect 

Potential teachers got a chance to have a little fun and learn more about the profession at an April 23 event for aspiring teachers.   The event, organized by Angel Hessel, distinguished lecturer, and Tara Serebin, director of the Elementary and …

EYEth Day Celebration April 6 

An EYEth Day celebration is set for the UWM campus Saturday, April 6, as part of American Sign Language Awareness Month. Among the featured events are a Deaf business showcase from 3-5 p.m. in the UWM Union Wisconsin Room, a …

ASL Program, Expands Space, Offerings

American Sign Language (ASL) is the third most common language in the United States, after English and Spanish. The UWM School of Education’s ASL Studies program is the only four-year bachelor’s degree program in Wisconsin, and one of only a …

UWM Students Provide ASL Interpretation for Theatre Production

A psychological thriller that unravels into a clever, calculated mystery will take centerstage tomorrow at the Racine Theatre Guild. American Sign Language interpretation by students in UW-Milwaukee’s ASL program will be provided during the performance on Friday, Jan. 19 at 7:30 …

CCEP Graduates Celebrate With Family

The first-ever graduating class from the College of Community Engagement and Professions was honored at a recognition ceremony on Friday evening, Dec. 15.   The College, which includes the Schools of Education and Information Studies and the Helen Bader School of …