Education /news/ en In rural education, UW-Platteville leads with listening and partnerships /news/rural-education-uw-platteville-leads-listening-and-partnerships <span property="schema:name">In rural education, UW-Platteville leads with listening and partnerships</span> <div> <a href="/news/rural-education-uw-platteville-leads-listening-and-partnerships" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-04/EDCover.jpg?itok=_8IZZZ3y" width="220" height="124" alt="“We are located in a rural area of southwest Wisconsin, surrounded by school districts that also identify as rural,” said 91. Lindsay Hollingsworth. “We've leaned into the idea of teaching in rural spaces.”" title="“We are located in a rural area of Southwest Wisconsin, surrounded by school districts that also identify as rural,” said 91. Lindsay Hollingsworth. “We've leaned into the idea of teaching in rural spaces.”" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>UW-Platteville’s School of Education is championing rural teacher preparation through a shared mission shaped by strong, reciprocal partnerships with local schools, community engagement and a commitment to preparing future educators where they’re needed most.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-04-17T16:18:18+00:00"><time datetime="2025-04-17T11:18:18-05:00" title="Thursday, April 17, 2025 - 11:18">Thu, 04/17/2025 - 11:18</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/rural-education-uw-platteville-leads-listening-and-partnerships" rel="tag" title="In rural education, UW-Platteville leads with listening and partnerships" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about In rural education, UW-Platteville leads with listening and partnerships</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:18:18 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2922 at /news UW-Platteville hosting Rural Education Conference and Job Fair this month /news/uw-platteville-hosting-rural-education-conference-and-job-fair-month <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville hosting Rural Education Conference and Job Fair this month </span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-hosting-rural-education-conference-and-job-fair-month" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-04/RE_0.jpg?itok=ws5iwhz4" width="220" height="124" alt="The conference provides valuable networking opportunities for students." title="The conference provides valuable networking opportunities for students." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The&nbsp;<a href="/department/school-education">University of Wisconsin-Platteville School of Education</a> will host the third annual Rural Education Conference and Job Fair on Wednesday, April 16. The conference provides vital conversations and networking opportunities for students, educators and community leaders passionate about the opportunities and challenges facing rural communities.&nbsp;</p></div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-04-02T19:32:08+00:00"><time datetime="2025-04-02T14:32:08-05:00" title="Wednesday, April 2, 2025 - 14:32">Wed, 04/02/2025 - 14:32</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-hosting-rural-education-conference-and-job-fair-month" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville hosting Rural Education Conference and Job Fair this month " hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville hosting Rural Education Conference and Job Fair this month </span></a></li><li></li></ul> Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:32:08 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2915 at /news HHP major and student-athlete wins SHAPE America Major of the Year award /news/hhp-major-and-student-athlete-wins-shape-america-major-year-award <span property="schema:name">HHP major and student-athlete wins SHAPE America Major of the Year award</span> <div> <a href="/news/hhp-major-and-student-athlete-wins-shape-america-major-year-award" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-02/Maddie%20Cooley.jpg?itok=6vDj6Mx0" width="220" height="124" alt="Maddie Cooley" title="Maddie Cooley, a health and human performance major from Platteville, won the national SHAPE America Major of the Year award." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>Maddie Cooley received the SHAPE America Major of the Year award – a prestigious national honor that recognizes exemplary undergraduate students in the fields of health, physical education, recreation and dance.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-02-26T14:30:12+00:00"><time datetime="2025-02-26T08:30:12-06:00" title="Wednesday, February 26, 2025 - 08:30">Wed, 02/26/2025 - 08:30</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/hhp-major-and-student-athlete-wins-shape-america-major-year-award" rel="tag" title="HHP major and student-athlete wins SHAPE America Major of the Year award" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about HHP major and student-athlete wins SHAPE America Major of the Year award</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Wed, 26 Feb 2025 14:30:12 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2894 at /news Wisconsin Business & Education Summit a success /news/wisconsin-business-education-summit-success <span property="schema:name">Wisconsin Business &amp; Education Summit a success</span> <div> <a href="/news/wisconsin-business-education-summit-success" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-02/Cesa1.jpg?itok=LZBxyXKT" width="220" height="124" alt="Business and Education Summit" title="Business and Education Summit opening remarks by 91. Wayne Weber, dean of the College of Business, Industry, Life Science and Agriculture" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>Students, faculty and staff participated in the 19th Annual Southwest Wisconsin Business &amp; Education Summit on Thursday, February 13th in Velzy Commons.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-02-14T18:57:51+00:00"><time datetime="2025-02-14T12:57:51-06:00" title="Friday, February 14, 2025 - 12:57">Fri, 02/14/2025 - 12:57</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/wisconsin-business-education-summit-success" rel="tag" title="Wisconsin Business &amp; Education Summit a success" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Wisconsin Business &amp; Education Summit a success</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Fri, 14 Feb 2025 18:57:51 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2889 at /news UW-PLATTEVILLE OFFERS NEW MASTER’S DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP TO OBTAIN PRINCIPAL LICENSURE /news/uw-platteville-offers-new-masters-degree-educational-leadership-obtain-principal-licensure <span property="schema:name">UW-PLATTEVILLE OFFERS NEW MASTER’S DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP TO OBTAIN PRINCIPAL LICENSURE</span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-offers-new-masters-degree-educational-leadership-obtain-principal-licensure" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-02/MSE.jpg?itok=xbdTERGZ" width="220" height="124" alt="Platteville High School Principal Jacob Crase attending the 2023 Rurally Responsive Education Conference" title="Platteville High School Principal Jacob Crase attending the 2023 Rurally Responsive Education Conference" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The UW-Platteville is now accepting applications for its new Master of Science in Education in Educational Leadership, designed for those seeking principal licensure with a focus on rural schools. The program offers a flexible hybrid format that combines online coursework with in-person sessions.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-02-06T15:37:00+00:00"><time datetime="2025-02-06T09:37:00-06:00" title="Thursday, February 6, 2025 - 09:37">Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:37</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-offers-new-masters-degree-educational-leadership-obtain-principal-licensure" rel="tag" title="UW-PLATTEVILLE OFFERS NEW MASTER’S DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP TO OBTAIN PRINCIPAL LICENSURE" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-PLATTEVILLE OFFERS NEW MASTER’S DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP TO OBTAIN PRINCIPAL LICENSURE</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Thu, 06 Feb 2025 15:37:00 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2887 at /news Aspiring Educators host second annual Teacher Panel /news/aspiring-educators-host-second-annual-teacher-panel <span property="schema:name">Aspiring Educators host second annual Teacher Panel</span> <div> <a href="/news/aspiring-educators-host-second-annual-teacher-panel" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-05/Aspiring%20Educators.jpg?itok=mW0HF-IW" width="220" height="124" alt="Aspiring Educaators" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The Aspiring Educators student organization recently hosted its second annual Teacher Panel, inviting 15 educators from surrounding school districts to share their experience teaching in rural areas.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-05-02T12:31:41+00:00"><time datetime="2024-05-02T07:31:41-05:00" title="Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 07:31">Thu, 05/02/2024 - 07:31</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/aspiring-educators-host-second-annual-teacher-panel" rel="tag" title="Aspiring Educators host second annual Teacher Panel" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Aspiring Educators host second annual Teacher Panel</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Thu, 02 May 2024 12:31:41 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2805 at /news School of Education hosts second annual conference, brings together rural education advocates /news/school-education-hosts-second-annual-conference-brings-together-rural-education-advocates <span property="schema:name">School of Education hosts second annual conference, brings together rural education advocates</span> <div> <a href="/news/school-education-hosts-second-annual-conference-brings-together-rural-education-advocates" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-04/Rural%20Educators%20Conference.jpg?itok=HGjOvpcX" width="220" height="124" alt="Rural Educators Conference" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The School of Education hosted its second annual Rurally Responsive Education Conference, “The Rural Brain Gain and Promise for Rural Communities,” on March 27.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-04-02T19:33:37+00:00"><time datetime="2024-04-02T14:33:37-05:00" title="Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - 14:33">Tue, 04/02/2024 - 14:33</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/school-education-hosts-second-annual-conference-brings-together-rural-education-advocates" rel="tag" title="School of Education hosts second annual conference, brings together rural education advocates" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about School of Education hosts second annual conference, brings together rural education advocates</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Tue, 02 Apr 2024 19:33:37 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2786 at /news School of Education professor co-publishes article in international history of education journal /news/school-education-professor-co-publishes-article-international-history-education-journal <span property="schema:name">School of Education professor co-publishes article in international history of education journal</span> <div> <a href="/news/school-education-professor-co-publishes-article-international-history-education-journal" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-02/co-authors.jpg?itok=1tfvy2iK" width="220" height="124" alt="91. Edina Haslauer, associate professor in the School of Education and co-author 91. habil Ágnes Klein from the University of Pécs, Hungary" title="91. Edina Haslauer, associate professor in the School of Education, and co-author 91. habil Ágnes Klein, from the University of Pécs, Hungary" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>91. Edina Haslauer, associate professor in the School of Education, recently co-published a paper in “Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education.” The study’s aim was a systemic examination of three Hungarian national curricula and their effects on minority students’ education over a 130-year period.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-02-15T13:52:32+00:00"><time datetime="2024-02-15T07:52:32-06:00" title="Thursday, February 15, 2024 - 07:52">Thu, 02/15/2024 - 07:52</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/school-education-professor-co-publishes-article-international-history-education-journal" rel="tag" title="School of Education professor co-publishes article in international history of education journal" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about School of Education professor co-publishes article in international history of education journal</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Thu, 15 Feb 2024 13:52:32 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2771 at /news UW-Platteville and Madison College streamline transfer opportunities for technical education students /news/uw-platteville-and-madison-college-streamline-transfer-opportunities-technical-education-students <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville and Madison College streamline transfer opportunities for technical education students</span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-and-madison-college-streamline-transfer-opportunities-technical-education-students" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2023-12/23%20-%20UWP%20MATC%20Tech%20Ed%20Agreement.png?itok=3aqAnZI_" width="220" height="124" alt="UW-Platteville student utilizes the technical education lab" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>Continuing a long-running and mutually beneficial partnership, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and Madison College recently signed a new articulation agreement that will streamline transfer opportunities for students pursuing a degree in technical education.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br></p></div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/55" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Stephen Kelley</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2023-12-18T14:11:13+00:00"><time datetime="2023-12-18T08:11:13-06:00" title="Monday, December 18, 2023 - 08:11">Mon, 12/18/2023 - 08:11</time> </span> <div> <div>Tags</div> <div> <div><a href="/news/taxonomy/term/101" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">UW-Platteville</a></div> <div><a href="/news/taxonomy/term/100" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">University of Wisconsin-Platteville</a></div> <div><a href="/news/taxonomy/term/109" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Technical Education</a></div> <div><a href="/news/taxonomy/term/110" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Madison College</a></div> <div><a href="/news/taxonomy/term/107" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Industrial Studies</a></div> </div> </div> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-and-madison-college-streamline-transfer-opportunities-technical-education-students" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville and Madison College streamline transfer opportunities for technical education students" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville and Madison College streamline transfer opportunities for technical education students</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 18 Dec 2023 14:11:13 +0000 Stephen Kelley 2759 at /news School of Education works with area district to break down language barriers /news/school-education-works-area-district-break-down-language-barriers <span property="schema:name">School of Education works with area district to break down language barriers </span> <div> <a href="/news/school-education-works-area-district-break-down-language-barriers" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2023-11/Darlington%20ESL%20Nov%202023.png?itok=oeSUtfSy" width="220" height="124" alt="91. Edina Haslauer presents to Darlington High School students on October 12, 2023" title="91. Edina Haslauer presents to Darlington High School students on October 12, 2023" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The University of Wisconsin-Platteville School of Education is partnering with the Darlington (Wisconsin) Community School District to help break down language barriers. The collaboration aims to give English as a Second Language students in the district access to higher education resources and opportunities through the university.<br></p></div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/55" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Stephen Kelley</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2023-11-29T14:31:44+00:00"><time datetime="2023-11-29T08:31:44-06:00" title="Wednesday, November 29, 2023 - 08:31">Wed, 11/29/2023 - 08:31</time> </span> <div> <div>Tags</div> <div> <div><a href="/news/taxonomy/term/98" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">School of Education</a></div> <div><a href="/news/taxonomy/term/99" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Darlington Area School District</a></div> <div><a href="/news/taxonomy/term/100" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">University of Wisconsin-Platteville</a></div> <div><a href="/news/taxonomy/term/101" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">UW-Platteville</a></div> <div><a href="/news/taxonomy/term/102" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">English as a Second Language</a></div> </div> </div> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/school-education-works-area-district-break-down-language-barriers" rel="tag" title="School of Education works with area district to break down language barriers " hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about School of Education works with area district to break down language barriers </span></a></li><li></li></ul> Wed, 29 Nov 2023 14:31:44 +0000 Stephen Kelley 2749 at /news