Alum Opens Children’s Bookstore Focusing on People of Color
When Ashley Valentine was a child, she loved to read but was disappointed that few of the characters in books looked like her
Community Engagement
Education Alum Works to Find the Light in Challenging Students
Our community, our children and our families need that level of investment. UWM is a model of how to prepare for the field
Getting Students Ready To Return To In-School Learning
Jennifer Brownson, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Teaching & Learning, was featured on Milwaukee Public Radio sharing insights and support tips in preparation for the upcoming school year. To hear the interview, visit the Wisconsin Public Radio webpage. If… Read More
SOE at State Fair
Every year, UWM sponsors UW-Milwaukee Day on the first Sunday of the 11-day Wisconsin State Fair. This year the big day was August 8. The fair’s Central Park was awash in black and gold, as UWM schools, colleges and offices… Read More
Experts Offer Summer Tips for Getting Ready for School
Are you a parent worried about children going back to school in person after a year and a half of mostly virtual learning? Education experts have a word of advice—chill. That’s the consensus from three faculty members at UWM’s School… Read More
New Principal Encourages Language Diversity
Having a community where I was able to be supported and finding the right resources was important for me
First Katz Scholarship Recipient an Alum Focused on Social Justice
Alyssa Molinski served as Student Association president at UWM. The first recipient of the newly established Estelle Z. Katz Scholarship for Social Justice in Education is Alyssa Molinski, who graduated from the School of Education in 2019 with a degree… Read More
Family Remembers an Educator Who Led a Remarkable Life
The Estelle Z. Katz Scholarship for Social Justice in Education is designed to help public school teachers pursue graduate work
County Executive Using What He Learned in the School of Education
Being an example to others is a key value for David Crowley, who credits mentors for helping him in his own success
Promising Practices School Awards Announced
The Wisconsin Character Education Partnership (WCEP) has announced the Wisconsin schools honored for their successful, innovative initiatives integrating character education into the curriculum. The School of Education is a partner with WCEP in the program. Here is the news release from… Read More