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Social Justice Assistant Professor Jamila Lyiscott

Social Justice

Envisioning Schools as Entry Points for Racial Equity

Social Justice professor Jamila Lyiscott works to transform schools into institutions that truly foster equality.

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Teaching

Becoming a Teacher in 180 Days

Christopher McCarthy and Justin Bates are among the hundreds of teachers who have launched their careers in urban education through the intensive and rewarding 180 Days in Springfield program.

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Social Justice

Transforming Our Critical Conversations

Ximena Zúñiga’s pioneering scholarship on intergroup dialogue has made the UMass College of Education a center for this innovative social justice practice.

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News and Events

Register for EDUC 555: Intro to Statistics

EDUC 555: Intro to Statistics is being offered online this winter session. Register now!

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Zhu to Present at 2021 AAAL and AERA Conferences

Cheers to Junling Zhu, doctoral student in Teacher Education and School Improvement, whose papers have been accepted by two leading conferences: the 2021 American Association for Applied Linguistics (AAAL) Annual Meeting and the 2021 American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting.

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Hunter to Facilitate iCons Workshop: Cultural Competency in the Classroom

Postdoctoral Fellow for the Center for Youth Engagement and iCons Instructor Ally Hunter is the facilitator for an upcoming iCons faculty development workshop: Cultural Competency in the Classroom. Participation is limited to only 20 attendees, so register now for the event on Thursday, November 19 from 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. by emailing icons@cns.umass.edu.

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Austin Co-authors Article

Three cheers for Professor of Language, Literacy, & Culture Theresa Austin who has co-authored the article, Resistance, solidarity, and sisterhood in the age of Trump: images from the Women’s March in Washington, D.C, examining protest signs, symbols, and artifacts from the Women’s March for the intersectionality of issues posed by the march organizers and participants in Critical Inquiry in Language Studies.

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Dec

4

College of Education Teacher Prep Open House

Join the College of Education, as we will be hosting an open house for our teacher preparation programs for interested students. The open house will provide an opportunity for students to learn more about our teacher preparation programs and allow them to talk with our program coordinators.

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Dec

7

Winter Session Classes Start

Winter Session begins.

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Dec

11

Winter Session Add/Drop Period Ends

The Add/Drop period for the winter session ends.

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Dec

25

Holiday Break

Winter Session - Holiday Break (No Classes)

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Dec

31

Last Day for W/DR and P/F

Last day to drop with "W" (Undergrad) or “DR” (Grad) and select "P/F"

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