Each year, the Secretary of the Faculty recognizes four professors from across campus for these major awards, which have been given annually since the 1986-87 academic year. One faculty member each from the arts and …
UW–Madison School of Education No. 1 among public institutions in U.S. News rankings
UW–Madison’s School of Education and several of its programs are once again ranked among the very best in the nation in the 2021 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools rankings released …
Working From Home due to Covid-19?
Take a look at some of the IT resources for School of Education students, faculty, and staff. MERIT has detailed instructions for setting up the SOE VPN, Network Drives, and they also provide many other …
School Psychology Presents at NASP
Students and faculty from the school psychology program are excited to be attending the National Association of School Psychologists Annual Convention in Baltimore this week! Five faculty and over twenty graduate students will be presenting …
Ed Psych Professors Create New Rural Education Research Center
Department Profs. Craig Albers and Andy Garbacz have teamed up with the Wisconsin Center for Education Research to create a new program that will focus on “rigorous, sophisticated, and interdisciplinary research that is responsive to …
Sheridan Receives First Distinguished Alumni Award
Dr. Susan Sheridan recently became the inaugural recipient of the Department’s Distinguished Alumni Award. Dr. Sheridan, who earned her PhD here in ’89, is the director of the Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, …
School Psych Faculty Awarded New Student Leadership Grant
Albers, Garbacz, and Kratochwill Awarded OSEP Training Grant to Prepare School Psychology Doctoral Students for Leadership Careers in Academia School Psychology faculty members Craig Albers and Andy Garbacz, in addition to School Psychology Professor-Emeritus Tom …
Remembering Prof. Frank Baker
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our friend and former colleague Prof. Frank Baker. Dr. Baker, who passed in early November at the age of 90, was a professor with …
MSPE Program Gets New Director
Lisa Hebgen has taken over as director of the Department’s Master of Science for Professional Educators program. She succeeds interim director Mary Louse Gomez. Hebgen, who was previously the associate vice president of student success …
New Research on Reading with Robots Shows Promise
A new study from a lab in the Ed Psych department has found that a ‘learning companion robot’ can successfully encourage children to read through subtle social interaction. And this new research is earning plenty …