Education

Spring/Summer 2016

A Science of Learning Center collaboration examines math anxiety.
Spring/16

With new programs and online tools, Mark R. Nemec, dean of the Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies, hopes to reach broad audiences in innovative ways.

Spring/Summer 2016

A new center brings together educational researchers and practitioners.

Fall/15

We asked recently appointed computer scientists what fantastical, futuristic technology they’d like to see invented. Turns out some of their foresights aren’t so far off.
July–Aug/15

Professor Sian Beilock explains how using the body helps students better learn science.

07.14.2015

What happens when an armed robber reads Shakespeare?

06.22.2015

While high-quality educational programming can complement more comprehensive early childhood development interventions, it shouldn’t be a substitute.
Mar–Apr/15

A mixed picture develops from a study of the closure of 47 Chicago elementary schools.

Mar–Apr/14

Mathematics historian Judith Victor Grabiner, SB’60, teaches math to the liberal arts masses.

11.07.2013

Many questions, few answers about the Common Core.

Sept–Oct/13

UChicago dips a toe into long-distance learning with its first two online course offerings.