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: From Inclusion to Inclusive Schooling: ELLs in the Mainstream Classroom
Ester de Jong, Director, School of Teaching and Learning, University of Florida School of Education
January 24, 2018, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
A Facilitated Conversation on the Professional Standards from the American Evaluation Association
January 8, 2018, 10:00 - 11:00 am, Educational Sciences Room 253, 1025 West Johnson Street
ITP Lecture
Katherine Magnuson, Professor and Doctoral Program Chair, UW Madison, School of Social Work
December 8, 2017, 12:00 - 1:30, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street

WIES Lecture Featuring Nelson Flores
Nelson Flores, Assistant Professor, Educational Linguistics Division, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania
December 6, 2017, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall

Against the Prison Pipeline: Laboring for Love, Toward Justice, with Joy
Crystal Laura, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Education, Chicago State University
December 4, 2017, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
ITP Lecture: Is Variety the Spice of Successful Interventions?
Stacy Priniski, UW Madison ITP Fellow, Psychology
December 1, 2017, 12:00 - 1:30 pm, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
Documenting the Aims of Higher Education in Wisconsin
November 29, 2017, 12:00 - 1:30 pm, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
ITP Lecture: Moving the Needle in Wisconsin
November 17, 2017, 12:00 - 1:30 pm, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
Division G. Student Interest Group Presents ED Talks
November 15, 2017, 5:30 - 7:30 pm, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
ITP Lecture: Classrooms, Coffee Shops, and Counterfactuals: Schooling, Skills Growth, and the Ration
David Bills, Professor, University of Iowa, Sociology & College of Education
November 10, 2017, 12:00 - 1:30 pm, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
ELPA | LEADS Educator Effectiveness Panel Discussion
November 7, 2017, 7:15 - 8:15 pm, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
ITP Lecture: Lessons Learned in Building and Sustaining a Research-Practice Partnership
November 3, 2017, 12:00 - 1:30 pm, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
School of Education Head Shot Photos
November 2, 2017, Noon - 4:00 pm, 109 Teacher Education Building, MERIT Studio

WIES Lecture: A Panel Discussion about Careers in Academia
November 1, 2017, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
Lunch and Learn: How WCER Projects Address Educational Equity
October 30, 2017, 12:00 - 1:00 pm, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street