2013 Education Events
May 22: SoE Brownbag: "Skills Beget Skills: An Empirical Investigation of the Model," presented by Flavio Cunha, Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Pennsylvania. 12:00-1:00 pm, Education 2010. Paper. Open to the Public.
May 20: SoE Brownbag: "Distributional Effects of a School Voucher Program: Evidence from New York City," presented by Marianne Bitler, UC Irvine Department of Economics. 12:00-1:00 pm, Education 2010. Open to the Public.
May 20: Credential/MAT Information Session. 5:30-7:00 pm, Education 2024. Information
May 18: School of Education Spring Alumni and Partners Event. 9:00-12:00 noon, Education Building. RSVP Information and Morning Agenda | Website
May 16: Ph.D. Professional Development Seminar: "Conducting a Job Search," presented by SoE Graduate Chin-Hsi Lin. 12:00-1:00 pm, Room TBA. For Ph.D. Students.
May 15: Groundbreaking Ceremony for The Academy Charter School. 8:30-10:00 am, 1901 North Fairview Street, Santa Ana.
May 13: SoE Brownbag: "Transitioning Productively to the New Common Core Standards: A Report and Observations from Research and Development Work Underway at Schools in LA and Orange County," presented by Bill Saunders, Co-Director of Talking Teaching. 12:00-1:00 pm, Education 2010. Open to the Public.
May 8: Art Reception for Stepping Stones Student Artists and Parents. 4:00-5:00 pm, Education 3200. By Invitation.
May 7: Credential/MAT Information Session. 5:30-7:00 pm, Education 2024. Information
May 6: SoE Brownbag: "A Mixed-Method Randomized Experiment of a Teacher- and Parent-Scaffolded Voluntary Summer Reading Intervention for Low-income Grade 3 Children," presented by James Kim, Associate Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Education. 12:00-1:00 pm, Education 2010. Flyer Open to the Public
May 3: Mary Roosevelt Honor Scholars Reception. 4:00-5:00 pm, Education 2010. For 2013 Mary Roosevelt Honor Scholars and Faculty.
April 22: Credential/MAT Information Session. 5:30-7:00 pm, Education 2024. Information
April 22: SoE Brownbag: "The Xinjiang Project Chinese Literacy Intervention in Bilingual Kindergartens: Helping Uyghur Young Children Improve Chinese Vocabulary - شىنجاڭدىكى ئۇيغۇر ئۇقۇش يېشىدىن ئىلگىرىكى بالىلارنىڭ خەنزۇتىلى ئۇقۇش يېزىش ئۇقۇتۇشىدىكى تۇسالغۇلار ئۈستىدە ئۈنۈملۈك تەتققات," presented by Si Chen, East China Normal University. 12:00-1:00 pm, Education 2010. Abstract Open to the Public
April 20: Celebrate UCI 2013. 10:00 am opening, Aldrich Park. Information
April 18: Panel Discussion on Advising/Mentoring. 1:00-3:00 pm, Education 2010. Flyer
April 16: Special Movie Screening: "Kumasi Haifa," presented by Anteaters for Israel, Teachers of Tomorrow, Hillel of Orange County, and Hasbara Fellowships. 6:00 pm, Education 2009. Flyer Open to the Public
April 15: SoE Brownbag: "Social and Emotional Learning in Classrooms and Other School Settings: Challenges and Opportunities for Intervention and Evaluation," presented by Maria LaRusso, Research Associate, Harvard University. 12:00-1:00 pm, Education 2010. Flyer Open to the Public
April 13: OC Head Start 6th Annual Family Festival. 12:00-4:00 pm, Santa Ana Zoo. Flyer | Volunteer Opportunities
April 11: Cal Teach Spring Quarter Orientation. 4:00-5:30 pm, Natural Science 1, Room 1114. For 1st and 2nd year undergraduate students.
April 9: Credential/MAT Information Session. 5:30-7:00 pm, Education 2024. Information
April 8: SoE Brownbag: "Possibilities for the Use of Text-Mining Technology in Educational Applications," presented by Eliseo Reategui, Professor of Education, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. 12:00-1:00 pm, Education 3238. Flyer Open to the Public
April 8: Ph.D. Student Professional Development Seminar: "Networking," presented by Christine Kelly, UC Irvine Career Center. 12:00-1:00 pm, Room 2010.
April 3: Ph.D. in Education Student Spring Quarter Kickoff. 4:00-7:00 pm, Anthill Pub & Grille. For enrolled Ph.D. students.
March 22: Cal Teach Presentation, featuring Carolee Ogata, Assistant Superintendent, Huntington Beach Union High School District. 8:30-10:30 am, Natural Science 1, Room 1114.
March 22: Winter Quarter Ends
March 20: Multiple Subject Credential Program Orientation. 12:30-1:30 pm, Courtyard: 1:30-2:30 pm, Education Building. For admitted Multiple Subject candidates.
March 18: Credential/MAT Information Session. 5:30-7:00 pm, Education 2024. Information
March 14: Bilingual Teacher and Tutor Information Session. 12:00-1:00 pm, Humanities Hall 342. Information
March 13: MAT/Credential Program Coffee Chat. 8:30-10:00 am, Education 2005. Join Student Affairs Director Judi Conroy in an informal session to answer your questions about the UC Irvine programs and help you plan your steps to becoming a teacher.
March 8: "Building Your Brand: Unleashing the Power of Your Passions," presented by W. Scott Griffiths and Dale Griffiths Stamos. 12:00-1:00 pm, Graduate Resource Center (Student Center C114). For graduate students and post-docs. RSVP
March 5: Credential/MAT Information Session. 5:30-7:00 pm, Education 2024. Information
March 5: Meet and Greet for SoE Faculty, hosted by Teachers of Tomorrow. 5:00-7:00 pm, Education 2008.
March 5: UC/ACCORD Fellowship and Faculty Seed Grant Information Session. 2:00-3:00 pm, Education 2009. Information
March 5: DECADE Speakers Series:"Using Practitioner-Driven Inquiry and Action Research to Translate Data to Practice," presented by Estela Bensimon, USC Center for Urban Education.12:00-1:15 pm, White Room in UC Irvine Cross Cultural Center. Flyer | Paper 1 | Paper 2 | Open to the Public.
February 27: Professional Development Seminar for Ph.D. in Education Students : "2013 Second Year Research Paper," presented by Mark Warschauer, Director. 4:00 pm, Room 2024.
February 25: SoE Brownbag: "Promoting a Culture of Argumentation in Elementary Science," presented by Bill Sandoval, UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Sciences. 12:00-1:00 pm, Education 2010. Flyer Open to the Public.
February 19: Credential/MAT Information Session. 5:30-7:00 pm, Education 2024. Information
February 15: SoE Brownbag: "Does Early Life Exposure to Cigarette Smoke Permanently Harm Childhood Health? Evidence from Cigarette Tax Hikes," presented by David Simon, Department of Economics, UC Davis. 12:00-1:00 pm, Education 2010. Open to the Public.
February 8: Coffee Chat: "Spanish, French, and Mandarin Information Session with Bilingual Coordinator Susan Guilfoyle." 10:00-11:30 am, Education 2005. Join an informal chat to answer your questions about the UC Irvine programs and help you plan your steps to becoming a bilingual teacher. Flyer
February 7: SoE Brownbag: "Economic Inequality: Children's Experiences Of and Reasoning About Poverty," presented by Rashmita S. Mistry, UCLA Graduate School of Education & Information Sciences. 11:00-12:15 pm, Education 2010. Paper Open to the Public.
February 5: Credential/MAT Information Session. 5:30-7:00 pm, Education 2024. Information
February 5: Guest Lecture: "Parenting Skills and Early Childhood Development: Production Function Estimates from Longitudinal Data," presented by Jade Marcus Jenkins, Department of Public Policy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 12:00-1:15 pm, Education 2010. Open to the Public.
February 5: Southern California College and Career Center Support Network Workshop: "Developing High Quality A-G Course Descriptions." 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, UC Irvine School of Education Room 2009. By Invitation.
February 1: Guest Lecture: "Who Wants to be a Scientist? The Cross-National Gender Gap in STEM Career Expectations," presented by Anne McDaniel, UC Irvine School of Education, sponsored by Irvine Comparative Sociology Workshop. 12:00-1:30, Social Science Plaza B. Abstract Open to the Public.
January 31: Ph.D. Student Professional Development Seminar: "Citation Management Software." 12:00-1:00 pm, Education 2024.
January 30: SoE Brownbag: "The Common Core State Standards for Mathematics: The Agony and Ecstasy," presented by William H. Schmidt, Michigan State University. 12:00-1:00 pm, Education 2010. Flyer | Paper Open to the Public.
January 23: SoE Brownbag: "I Think Therefore I Act: The Relation of Beliefs and Behaviors Across Development and the Importance of Age-Related Shifts," presented by Pamela Davis-Kean, Department of Psychology, University of Michigan. 12:00-1:00 pm, Education 2010. Flyer | Paper 1 | Paper 2 Open to the Public.
January 17: SoE Brownbag: "A Design Experiment for Blending Knowledge Community and Inquiry in Secondary School Science," presented by Vanessa Peters, University of Michigan. 12:00-1:15, Education 2010. Flyer | Paper Open to the Public.
January 17: "Coffee Chat" with Director of Teacher Education Judi Conroy. 8:30-10:00 am, Education 3216. Join Dr. Conroy for an informal chat to answer your questions about the UCI program and help you plan your steps to becoming a teacher.
January 16: SoE Brownbag: "Developing Beginning Teachers' Practices of Science Teaching by Learning from Students," presented by Hosun Kang, University of Washington. 12:00-1:15 pm, Education 2010. Flyer | Paper Open to the Public.
January 15: SoE Brownbag: "Short- and Long-Term Benefits of Cognitive Training," presented by Susanne Jaeggi, University of Maryland. 12:00-1:15, Education 2010. Flyer | Paper Open to the Public.
January 14: SoE Brownbag: "Plausibility Reappraisals and Shifts in Conceptions of Climate Change," presented by Douglas Lombardi, Department of Teaching & Learning, Temple University. 12:00-1:15 pm, Education 2010. Flyer | Paper1 | Paper2 Open to the Public.
January 10: SoE Brownbag: "Mathematics Anxiety: Origins, Impact, and Cognitive Mechanisms Driving Poor Performance," presented by Gerardo Ramirez, Department of Psychology, University of Chicago. 12:00-1:15 pm, Education 2010. Flyer | Paper Open to the Public.
January 10: Ph.D. Student Professional Development Workshop: "Preparing your Academic CV," presented by Stephanie Reich. 10:00-11:00 am, Education 2005. For current Ph.D. in Education Students.
January 8: MAT/Credential Information Session. 5:30-6:30 pm, Education 2024. Flyer
January 8: SoE Brownbag: "Tracking the Neuro-Cognitive Processes Fundamental to Reading," presented by Philip Holcomb, Department of Psychology, Tufts University. 12:00-1:15, Education 2010. Flyer | Paper Open to the Public.
January 7: SoE Brownbag: "Computer Games in Educational Contexts - Didactic Challenges, presented by Vigdis Vangsnes, Stord/Haugesund University College, Norway. 12:00-1:15, Education 2010. Flyer | Abstract Open to the Public.