Media Mentions

Beth Graue in the Albuquerque Journal

November 25, 2014

Beth Graue says smaller classes work best when teachers tailor instruction to each student’s needs and when they spend more time getting to know their students’ families (Albuquerque Journal, 25 Nov.)


MSAN in the Star

November 19, 2014

Sun Prairie Students reflect on their experience at the MSAN 2014 conference (The Star, 19 Nov)


Interdisciplinary Training Program in Marketplace

November 12, 2014

Interdisciplinary Training Program fellow Jared Knowles explains Wisconsin's Early Warning System for preventing dropouts (Marketplace, 12 Nov)


CIRTL in Inside Philanthropy

November 5, 2014

CIRTL is working to make science, technology, engineering and math degrees and careers more interesting to today's college students (Inside Philanthropy, Nov. 5)


Bob Mathieu in UW-Madison News

October 30, 2014

Bob Mathieu says the campus and the nation have put a lot of effort into the improvement of STEM teaching, and that investment will pay off in increased success and retention (UW Madison News, 30 October)


Beth Graue in the Seattle Times

October 28, 2014

Beth Graue says class-size reduction will get fewer children in a class but, alone, it doesn’t translate directly to a change in achievement (Seattle Times, 28 Oct)


Sadhana Puntambekar in the Herald-Independent

October 24, 2014

Sadhana Puntambekar's CoMPASS project at work in the classroom (Herald-Independent, 24 Oct.)


Christine Pfund in the UW-Madison News

October 22, 2014

Christine Pfund says the National Research Mentoring Network promises to be "the perfect opportunity to collaborate more widely, capitalize on cross-campus initiatives, and share what we’ve learned" (UW-Madison News, 22 Oct.)


MSAN in the Michigan Daily

October 16, 2014

250 students attend the Minority Student Achievement Network conference this week (Michigan Daily, 16 October)


WCER in the Wisconsin State Journal & Capital Times

October 14, 2014

Two WCER initiatives receive more than $7 million from the Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation (Wisconsin State Journal, 14 Oct.) and (Capital Times, 15 Oct.)


Tim Boals in Chalkbeat

October 1, 2014

WIDA's Tim Boals discusses new standards for English Learners (Chalkbeat, 1 October)


CIRTL in the UW–Madison News

October 1, 2014

Unique MOOC with in-person sessions offered for future and current college STEM faculty, funded by CIRTL (UW–Madison News, 1 October)


Gary Cook on NPR

October 1, 2014

WIDA's Gary Cook says a free English proficiency test will be welcome, especially in low-income countries (NPR, Oct. 1)


Clif Conrad in Diverse Issues

September 30, 2014

Clif Conrad says educators must emphasize collaboration in which everyone is engaged in mutually reinforcing teaching and learning (Diverse Issues, 30 Sept.)


Erin Arango-Escalante in the Isthmus

September 11, 2014

WIDA's Erin Arango-Escalante used her experience with early learners to create a neat playroom for her children (Isthmus, 11 Sept.)