Events
WCER and its projects host dozens of lectures, panels discussions and other events throughout the year, including the Wisconsin Ideas in Education and Carl A. Grant series, and the annual UW-Madison Education Research Poster Fair.
Nearly all these events are free, and open to the campus community, as well as to other educators, community leaders and members of the interested public.
You can scroll event descriptions beginning with the most current on this page, get a larger view and subscribe to WCER’s Google calendar, visit the individual pages for each type of event or use the search.
Past Events
WIES Lecture | Metacognitive Awareness of Estimation Across the Lifespan
Clarissa Thompson, Associate Professor, Kent State University
May 1, 2019, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, L138 Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
Statewide Efforts to Support Student Mental Health in Rural Communities
Rebecca Collins, State Director of Student Services, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
April 30, 2019, 12-1:30 pm, 253 Educational Sciences
CCWT Spring Seminar Series: Participatory Action Research as a Grassroots Challenge
Gary L. Anderson, Professor, Educational Leadership, New York University Steinhardt
April 29, 2019, 10:00, Education Building, 159, 1000 Bascom Mall
ITP Seminar in Education Sciences | Internship Day
April 26, 2019, 12 - 1:30 pm, Educational Sciences, Room 259
Future Directions in Indigenous Education Research
Brian McInnes, Associate Professor, University of Minnesota Duluth
April 25, 2019, 11:30 am - 1 pm, 298 Education Building
MEP Research Symposium: Partnering for Progress
MMSD Ricardo Jara, Beth Vaade, Culleen Witthuhn & UW-Madison Katie Eklund, Beth Graue, Eric Grodsky, Katie Ostrander, Bob Mathieu
April 25, 2019, 4-6:30 pm, Spark Building, 821 E. Washington Ave., Madison
WIES Lecture Featuring kihana ross
kihana ross, Assistant Professor of African American Studies, Northwestern University
April 24, 2019, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, 159 Wisconsin Idea Room, School of Education
Data & Pizza: Explore Your Research Questions Using Existing Data Sources
Amy Claessens and Hyunwoo Yang
April 23, 2019, 3:00 - 4:30 pm, Educational Sciences, Room 259
ITP Seminar | Barriers & Facilitators in Effectiveness Trials of Family Engagement in Interventions
Garret Hall, Phoebe Jordan, Meghan McMackin, Brandon Lonnerstater, University of Wisconsin--Madison
April 19, 2019, 12 - 1:30 pm, Educational Sciences, Room 259
Carl A Grant Scholars Lecture
Jennifer Morton, Associate Professor, The City College of New York
April 15, 2019, 12 - 1:00 pm, Educational Sciences, Room 259
WIES Lecture | Developing and Testing Interventions to Increase Racial Equity in School Discipline
Kent McIntosh, Professor, Special Education, University of Oregon
April 11, 2019, 12 - 1 pm, Educational Sciences, Room 259
CCWT: Managing Transitions from College to Work: The ‘Employability’ and Career Readiness Challenge
Michael Tomlinson, Associate Professor, Southampton Education School, University of Southampton, UK
April 10, 2019, Noon-1:30 pm, Ed Sciences 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
WIES Lecture | Proportional Reasoning: From Symbolic Formalizations to Early Intuitions
Michelle Hurst, Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Chicago
April 3, 2019, 12:30-1:30 pm, Education Building, 159, 1000 Bascom Mall
From Interests to Investigations: Developing a Research Agenda
Mary Pattillo, Nothwestern University
April 1, 2019, 1:30 - 2:30 pm, Room 159, 1000 Bascom Hall
Carl A. Grant Scholars | Using Critical Design Thinking to Create Emancipatory Research Agenda
Lesley-Ann Noel, Teaching Fellow, Stanford University
April 1, 2019, 12 - 1 pm, Educational Sciences, Room 259