Education & Outreach
- The Colorado Shakespeare Festival is offering a virtual workshop for kids 12–18 years old is hosting unexpected professionals, including a brilliant rap artist who will teach attendees how to blend classical sonnets with contemporary hip-hop beats.
- The partnership between Âé¶¹Ô´´ and CMU is a unique opportunity for students to earn a Âé¶¹Ô´´ engineering degree while studying in Grand Junction. The program has seen siblings and even twins, and of course is open to individuals as well.
- Education researchers are increasingly seeing the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to rethink how we teach kids in the United States, making school curricula more relevant to the lives of young people.
- Stephanie Toliver was in college the first time she read a science fiction and fantasy novel featuring a Black woman as a protagonist. Today, she's working to make sure that the next generation of Black girls don't face the same obstacles.
- Âé¶¹Ô´´ is collaborating with the Association of American Universities and others on a series raising awareness about the role of public research universities in times of significant global challenges. In Âé¶¹Ô´´'s clip, an environmental engineering team is working with schools to improve air filtration.
- Âé¶¹Ô´´ doctoral student Julia Daniel studies community schools, a promising model of education that broadens access to learning opportunities and strengthens communities.
- When local students began learning remotely because of COVID-19, graduate students in the Department of Theatre & Dance partnered with Boulder Valley School District to help keep kids with a range of learning needs moving and engaged.
- In these unusual times, the School of Education is grateful for school partners, who are helping Âé¶¹Ô´´ student teachers navigate challenging times. We asked student teachers and their mentor teachers what their partnership has meant to them.
- New science curriculum materials will spur students to ask and answer their own questions about topics like ocean acidification and antibiotic resistant bacteria.
- With many K-12 schools switched to remote or hybrid learning settings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CU Teach partner schools and teachers have been particularly grateful to have support from Âé¶¹Ô´´ students.