IUPUI Freedom School inspires students to love reading
TUESDAY, JULY 04, 2023
The goal of the six-week summer program is to inspire a love of reading and learning in children in grades K-8 so they can make a difference in their communities.
In collaboration with community partners, the School of Education and the Center for Africana Studies and Culture sponsors a summer Freedom school program at a local elementary school and brings the resources of IUPUI to the community.
Visit the CASC page to learn more
Watch the feature on WISH-TV covering Freedom School
Gavin Sigua, Sponsored by SoE, Advances to Quarterfinals in the National Spelling Bee Competition
THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 2023
Gavin advanced to the 4th round of the quarterfinals of the competition
Congratulations goes out to Gavin Sigua for advancing to the quarterfinals of the National Spelling Bee Competition held in National Harbor, Maryland.
Gavin advanced to the 4th round of the quarterfinals of the competition, a valiant effort in a tournament with the best spellers in the country.
Congratulations to Gavin and the effort he put into the National Spelling Bee Competition!
Learn more about the National Spelling Bee Competition
School of Education, IPS school make math culturally relevant for young students
TUESDAY, MAY 02, 2023
A new grant-funded initiative created by faculty, staff and graduate students at the Indiana University School of Education in Indianapolis, alongside an Indianapolis Public Schools partner school, is showing signs of success in getting elementary school students excited about math.
The studio supports student learning with small group instruction. It was designed to help students develop math strategies and skills related to problem-solving, critical thinking and metacognition using a culturally responsive approach.
We are thrilled to see our faculty, staff, and graduate students at the School of Education pushing boundaries with innovative initiatives like the grant-funded CEISL, strengthening our community and promoting Urban Education!
See the original story at IUPUI Today
Associate Dean, Cleveland Hayes, awarded the Chancellor's Diversity Scholar award
THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2023
The award recognizes an outstanding faculty member who exemplifies the value of diversity in his or her scholarship and service and maintains a record of high accomplishment and leadership. Associate Dean Cleveland Hayes demonstrates to the School of Education and IUPUI campus, the ability to infuse a common thread of diversity, service, and leadership.
Congratulations on this award and we appreciate everything you do here for us!
Learn more about the Chancellor's Diversity Scholar Award
SoE Faculty Member earns Egon G. Guba 2023 Award
FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Scheurich for advancing the field of qualitative research in critiquing traditional ways of conducting research!
Dean Tambra Jackson elected to AACTE Board of Directors
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 2023
Effective March 1, 2023, Dean Jackson will be carrying out many functions regarding the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) to ensure educators are prepared to revolutionize the way we teach all learners.
We are confident that she will elevate education and educator preparation through research, professional practice, advocacy, and collaboration.
Congratulations to Dean Jackson!
Press release on the AACTE site
School of Education at IUPUI Receives First-Round Funding from the Indianapolis African American Quality of Life Initiative to Support Recruitment of Teachers of Color
TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2022
Funding will support partnerships with Marion County high schools to develop a pipeline for teacher candidates of color focused on ethnic studies.
Link to Press Release
Indiana Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (IACTE) awards SOE students
MONDAY, MAY 09, 2022
2022 IACTE Outstanding Future Educator Awards IUPUI Education Students among others.
Dr. Lasana Kazembe to debut new creative work at The Cabaret
MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 2022
Firedance will have its world premiere on May 14 at The Cabaret, where Dr. Kazembe serves as the inaugural Artist in Residence.
IU School of Education - IUPUI new degree approved
MONDAY, DECEMBER 06, 2021
In December 2021, the Indiana University Board of Trustees approved a new undergraduate degree in World Languages Education, with specialization in several languages.