Department of Teaching and Learning News
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Current Teaching and Learning News
The College of Education's National Institute for the Advancement of Education awarded four faculty research grants that will explore potential solutions for retaining Nevada's teachers.
When not dreaming of travel or watching baseball, this administrative assistant efficiently manages the Department of Teaching and Learning.
GeoPaths program leads to more student-centered and interactive Earth science classes.
The collaborative initiative offers training opportunities to assist teachers in developing a more comprehensive STEM curriculum for the classroom.
A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and student changemakers at UNLV.
A collection of news stories highlighting expert insights, new collaborations, and academic achievement.
Teaching and Learning In The News
What happens when three Asian American women math educators come together to reflect on their journeys, activism, and the role of mathematics in justice? In this powerful episode, Dr. Kari Kokka—math educator, social justice advocate, and former high school teacher—joins hosts Shari Kaku and Michelle Lo for an inspiring conversation about searching for our own stories, math identity, and community organizing.
A national teachers union leader came to UNLV this week to learn more about how the university is answering the call to get more educators in classrooms through less-traditional routes.
Drowsy driving among college students and young drivers in America is a public health challenge that critically impacts road safety drives with the rising number of accidents involving the youth and new drivers, according to a new study published by the public health experts of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).
Three months after a shooter opened fire on the UNLV campus — terrorizing students, staff and faculty members — the campus seemed normal Tuesday. The weather was picture perfect, birds were chirping and students moved about the campus walkways just outside the Student Union.
It’s part of the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District Foundation and the nonprofit organization Andson.
With ongoing contract disputes between Clark County School District and Clark County Education Association, many question what the future of teachers will look like.
