Tag: college of education
Lecture addresses family literacy
Professor of Education Marga Madhuri lead the second installment of the spring Faculty Lecture series at noon on Tuesday in the President’s Dining Room to discuss the upcoming “University of La Verne’s Ninth Annual Family Literacy/Math Conference,” taking place on March 22 at the University.
Trio measures K-12 teacher efficacy
Lisa Looney, assistant professor of education, unveiled the results of a research project that discovered the correlation between teacher efficacy and student performance at the faculty lecture Nov. 18 in the President’s Dining Room.
Hayes highlights Latino teachers
Cleveland Hayes, associate professor of education, discussed his research on successful Latino teachers Monday afternoon in the President’s Dining Room.
Wang shares thoughts on culture, childhood, policy
The University of La Verne International Students Organization sponsored a talk by Chun Wang, a graduate student in the College of Education, April 25 in the West Dining Room.
Faculty lecture focuses on second language acquisition
Monday’s faculty lecture featured Justin Saldana’s presentation “Language Immersion: Psychosocial Implications,” based on his sabbatical project of traveling to France to study the language there and compare it to how immigrant students here learn English.
Parenting determines social skills
Lynn Stanton-Riggs, associate professor of education, led the faculty lecture on “Parenting and Teaching Our Children” Nov. 19 in the President’s Dining Room.