Past Events
K12 Education in Wisconsin: An Overview
Thomas McCarthy and Emilie Amundson, Communications Director, WI DPI (Thomas), and Chief of Staff, WI DPI (Emilie)
November 14, 2018, 11:00 - 12:00, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
Wisconsin’s Demographic Changes: Impact on Rural Schools and Communities
Sarah Kemp, Researcher, UW-Madison’s Applied Population Laboratory (APL)
November 13, 2018, 11:30 - 1:00, Educational Sciences, Room 259 1025 West Johnson Street
Unbundling the Teacher: Race, Hypervisibility, and Affective Labor in New Orleans Charter Schools
Christien Tompkins, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Rutgers University–New Brunswick
November 7, 2018, 12:30 - 1:30, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
Future Ready: Why Schools Will Matter in the Digital World
S. Craig Watkins, Professor of Radio-Television-Film and the Center for African and African American Studies, University of Texas at Austin
November 5, 2018, Noon - 1:00, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
Internships and Experiential Learning in a Chinese University: A Report from the Field
Matthew Hora, Director of CCWT and Assistant Professor of Adult and Higher Education, UW-Madison
November 5, 2018, 12:00 - 1:30, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
Interdisciplinary Training Program CANCELLED
Julie Booth, Temple University, Sponsor: ITP
October 19, 2018, noon to 1:30 p.m., 253 Educational Sciences
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How our Government Segregated America
Richard Rothstein, Distinguished Fellow, Economic Policy Institute & Senior Fellow, Thurgood Marshall Institute of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Sponsor: CEE
October 18, 2018, 4:30 - 6:00, 2120 Kellner Hall, Graingiere Hall
The Vocational Significance of Cultural Identity
Angela Byars-Winston, Professor, University of Wisconsin Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Sponsor: CCWT
October 18, 2018, 12:00 - 1:00, 259 Educational Sciences, 1025 W. Johnson Street
WIES Lecture: Excellent Content Teaching for Multilingual Students
Kara Mitchell Viesca, Associate Professor, Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education, University of Nebraska
October 17, 2018, 12:30 - 1:30, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
Wisconsin Idea in Education Series Lecture CANCELLED
Kara Mitchel Viesca, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Sponsor: WCER, Early Career Faculty
October 17, 2018, 12:30-1:30, 159 Education Building
The Importance of Meaning: Going Beyond Mixed Methods to Turn Big Data into Real Understanding
David Williamson Shaffer, Director & Principal Investigator, Epistemic Analytics, Sponsor: E.I. Initiative and DoIT
October 16, 2018, 12:00 - 1:00, Union South (See TITU for room details), 1308 W. Dayton Street
Retrospective Item and Survey Design for Workshop Evaluation
Christine Bell, Evaluator, The LEAD Center
October 8, 2018, 12:00 - 1:00, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
Teacher Speakout! Rural Education Roundtable Discussion & Collaborative Dialogue
October 5, 2018, 1 - 4:45, Morgridge Commons & Wisconsin Idea Room (159), UW-Madison Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
WIES Lecture: Games & Learning: Use Cases
Mike Beall, Director, Gear Learning
October 3, 2018, 12:30 - 1:30, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
National Symposium on College Internship Research
September 28, 2018, 9:00 - 6:00, Pyle Center, UW–Madison Campus
