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December 18, 2018
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This week we caught up with Alexis Deidre Spina, a doctoral student in the Department of Education with an emphasis in Math Education. She received her B.A. in Physics Education from the University of Delaware in 2007, and her M.Ed. in...
December 10, 2018
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This week we caught up with Teacher Education Program (TEP) student Thompson Ogilvie, who is working on his Single Subject Credential in Social Studies. Ogilvie, who is originally from Hopedale, MA, has a BA from Bowdoin College in...
December 7, 2018
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Gevirtz School alumnus Joseph G. Ponterotto, Ph.D. has released a new book called A Psychobiography of John F. Kennedy, Jr.: Understanding His Inner Life, Achievements, Struggles, and Courage published by Charles C Thomas...
December 5, 2018
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Chris Ograin giving a talk at the November 2018 Fast & Curious lectures
The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) has approved the UCSB Department of Mathematics to begin offering a Subject Matter Preparation Program (SMPP) in Mathematics. This program is intended for undergraduates seeking...
December 4, 2018
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This week we caught up with Teacher Education Program (TEP) student Samantha Chang, who is working on her Multiple Subject Credential. Chang, who is originally from Fremont, CA, has a BA from UCSB in Sociology, with minors in English and...
November 30, 2018
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Visiting scholar and Linguistics professor Jinsook Choi will be giving a talk titled “'No English, Korean Only’: Mapping Two Languages in Interactional Regimes at an English-only University in Korea” for the Applied Linguistics Fall...
November 27, 2018
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Dr. Erika Felix of UC Santa Barbara's Gevirtz School was the expert guest on a segment of Los Angeles's Spectrum News 1 programming. -
Theatre Eclectic is hosting Devising America: Spoon River and Beyond, a play written by Philip Levien, a fellow of The Gevirtz School’s South Coast Writing Project (SCWriP). Theatre Eclectic is the production arm of Urge to Act,...
November 26, 2018
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Michael Gottfried, associate professor in the Department of Education at UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School—along with co-presenter Assistant Professor Ethan Hutt from the University of Maryland—will co-lead the special workshop “Are...
November 19, 2018
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The Teacher Education Program approved for a new mild/moderate special education teaching credentialThe California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) has approved the Teacher Education Program (TEP) at UC Santa Barbara to prepare teacher candidates for a mild/moderate special education credential. With this new credential, TEP...
November 16, 2018
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Danielle Harlow, associate professor at the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education, is the co-Principal Investigator on a multi-year grant awarded to MOXI, the Wolf Museum of Exploration and Innovation in Santa Barbara. The $170,000 grant,...
November 14, 2018
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The Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology (CCSP) at the UC Santa Barbara Gevirtz School will be holding a Research Festival on Friday, November 16 from 8:45 am to 12 pm in the Flying A Studios Room, UCen, UC Santa... -
The UC Santa Barbara Multicultural Center, with co-sponsor Gevirtz Graduate School of Education and the Department of Sociology, is hosting a talk titled “Lives Still in Limbo: UnDACAmented and Navigating Uncertain Futures” on Wednesday,...
November 13, 2018
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We have posted a new alumni spotlight. To honor School Psychology Awareness Week, we decided to catch up with one of our alumna, Jennica (Reblez) Paz (NCSP, PPS, and PSY), who earned her Ph.D. in 2015 from the Department of Counseling,... -
The Santa Barbara County Education Office will be hosting United for Literacy, a panel for education experts--including Gevirtz School of Education Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Education Jin Sook Lee--to discuss bilingual...
November 8, 2018
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The audience at the February 2018 Fast & Curious event
The next edition of the lecture series, “Fast & Curious: ED Talks from UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School,” will take place on Thursday, November 29 at 7 pm at the Faulkner Gallery at the Santa Barbara Public Library, 40 E. Anapamu St....
November 6, 2018
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We recently caught up with Corey Radis a single subject teaching credential candidate in the Teacher Education Program. Corey, who is from Santa Barbara, has a Master’s degree in civil and environmental engineering from Stanford and a BS...
November 5, 2018
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UC Santa Barbara has named Chun Chen of the Gevirtz School the 2018 James Hong Memorial Research Fellowship recipient. The fellowship was established to honor James’s life and to memorialize his lasting contributions to the UC Santa...
November 2, 2018
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The Autism Seminar & Discussion (ASD) series – sponsored by UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center and the Santa Barbara Public Library – will host another monthly lecture and Q&A on Tuesday November 6th from 6:30-8 p.m. The talk...
October 31, 2018
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UC Santa Barbara’s Graduate Division, the Graduate Student Association, and the Library will co-sponsor Lunch & Learn featuring Jacob Kirksey, a graduate student at the Gevirtz School, on Friday, November 2 in Library Room 1312, from...
October 29, 2018
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Gevirtz Graduate School doctoral student Andrew Choi was selected as a winner of the Data Science & SGM Health Equity Paper Competition from Northwestern University. The competition is held through the university’s Institute for Sexual... -
Liz Castner, alumna of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School, was named Special Education Teacher of the Year from the San Andreas Regional Center; the award was presented on October 20th in San Jose. Castner graduated with a special education...
October 25, 2018
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Andy Osiadacz, alumnus of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School, was named one of the 2019 Santa Barbara County Distinguished New Educators. He will be given the honor at A Salute to Teachers, presented by the Santa Barbara County Education...
October 24, 2018
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This past spring, the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education School launched a new lecture series, “ExpandED: Broadening the Understanding of Today’s Educational Issues.” It’s similar to a number of on-going series such as the “Policy Goes... -
Torrey Trust at commencement in 2014
Torrey Trust (Ph.D. ’14) is gaining international recognition for her research on how technology can support K-12 teachers and higher education faculty in designing contexts that enhance student learning. The International Society for...