Events
Emerging Scholars
Expanding Equity in Research
On Thursday, May 11, 2023, the UC Davis School of Education and the Graduate Group in Education presented “Expanding Equity in Research on Language, Race & Culture, and Intersectionality & Policy,” a special Emerging Scholars Series panel showcasing critical, diverse disciplinary perspectives in education from exceptional pre-tenure scholars across the nation.
CEO Institute On Leadership
July 17th - July 20th 2023
Emerging Scholars Panel
Expanding Equity in Research on Language, Race & Culture, and Intersectionality & Policy
NOTE VENUE CHANGE TO WEBINAR:
Thursday, May 11
4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Register for Zoom link: https://bit.ly/3NBVAij
UC Davis School of Education and the Graduate Group in Education present this special panel showcasing critical, diverse disciplinary perspectives in education from exceptional pre-tenure scholars across the nation. Download a PDF of the flyer.
CANDEL Alumni Networking Event 2023
CANDEL alumni, faculty and students gathered on March 18th at the UC Davis Alumni Center for our annual alumni networking event, which included presentations by Andrea Rodriguez, EdD ’22, Ebony Lewis, EdD ’21, Lizette Navarette, EdD ’21 and Joseph Wood, EdD ’20.
Advancing Leaders Leaders Institute
July 20th - July 23rd 2023
Teacher Job Fair 2023
On March 18th, the School of Education held our annual Teacher Job Fair at the UC Davis Activities and Recreation Center. More than 30 school districts were represented at the event, which was co-sponsored by the UC Davis Internship and Career Center. This event is held each spring for UC Davis teaching credential candidates and credential alumni as part of our Job Search Assistance for Teachers program.
MA Symposium 2023
See photos of student research presentations from our March 11 event
The School of Education’s 2023 MA Symposium was held in-person for the first time since 2020, and was also open to the public for the first time ever. Held on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at the UC Davis Student Community Center, the event showcased the teacher inquiry projects of our MA students. View the complete list of participants and research topics.
UC Davis Craft Center and Beta Lab Partner on Maker Space
New collaboration celebrated at open house
The School of Education’s Beta Lab and the UC Davis Craft Center showcased their new collaboration at a February 15, 2023, open house event. Chancellor Gary S. May spoke to visitors and gave a screenprinting demonstration.
MA Symposium 2023
Saturday, March 11, 2023
9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
UC Davis Student Community Center
Multipurpose Room
UC Davis
This year the School of Education’s MA symposium is open to the public. Please join us in person as our MA students share and discuss their teacher inquiry projects. All are welcome. No registration required.
Family Science Rocketry Club
Prof. Margarita Jimenez-Silva and local school children and their families are exploring informal STEM learning via a rocket launching program in Woodland. The program, Comunidad de Ciencia, is funded by the National Science Foundation and is a collaboration with Arizona State and University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh. Comunidad de Ciencia aims to empower Latino/a families to support 5th and 6th grade girls in science activities. As part of the program, families gathered in October and November 2022 to assemble and launch their rockets.
Dedication of the PowerSchool and Microsoft Digital Learning Lab
On October 6, 2021, the School of Education hosted Chancellor Gary S. May, Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Mary Croughan, Vice Chancellor for Development and Alumni Relations Shaun Keister, our Board of Advisors and guests from PowerSchool at a reception to dedicate the new PowerSchool and Microsoft Digital Learning Lab.
Dr. Nicole Mirra and Dr. Antero Garcia
Featured Speakers, Expanding Equity in Educational Research Speaker Series
The Expanding Equity in Education Research Speaker Series brings multidisciplinary experts to UC Davis so we can explore how to create more equitable outcomes across the educational field.
Dr. Gholdy Muhammad and Dr. Curtis Acosta
Featured Speakers, Humanizing Pedagogies Speaker Series
On January 4, 2021 we had the privilege to hear a dialogue between Dr. Gholdy Muhammad, associate professor of language and literacy at Georgia State University and Dr. Curtis Acosta, assistant professor in language and culture in education at the University of Arizona on their work in anti-racist and liberation efforts as it relates to issues in education and teacher education.
Ensuring Support for Racial Equity in Schools
The COVID-19 pandemic and the nationwide reckoning about
institutional racism have cast a bright light on longstanding
inequities in our educational system.
On August 17, 2020 we heard from UC Davis experts about
the latest research into educational disparities for Black and
Latinx students, systemic challenges to creating change, and ways
that schools and community members can support each other to
improve all student outcomes.
- Article: Imagining a Language of Solidarity for Black and Latinx Youth in English Language Arts Classrooms
- Slides: Ensuring Support_ Dr. Margarita Jimenez-Silva_aug17
- Slides: Ensuring Support_ Dr. MichalKurlaender_aug17
- Slides: Ensuring Support_ Dr. MicahStuder_aug17
- Article: The Water of Systems Change
- Read more
MA Symposium 2020
View photos from our research showcase
Congratulations to our newly minted MA students! They presented their research on March 7, 2020.
Fall Welcome 2019
School of Education faculty, staff, students, alumni, friends and family enjoyed an evening together to kick off the 2019-20 academic year with food and fun. View photos from the celebration.
