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Nathalie Mejia CalTeach, Education, Biological Sciences

Curating curiosity

Science and math majors find creative support for themselves and their students through CalTeach program

UCI awarded a $2.6 million grant to expand and enhance teacher preparation programs

The UCI School of Education has been awarded a five-year, $2.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to expand and enhance its teacher preparation programs. “The goal of our Master of Arts in Teaching and undergraduate CalTeach credentials is to help meet the state’s need for effective educators,” says Richard Arum, dean of […]

Grant supports UCI bridge program to fill shortage of K-12 math and science teachers

With a $230,000 grant from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing, UCI faculty, led by Richard Arum, dean of the School of Education, have embarked on a project to address the shortage of K-12 math and science teachers. They’re developing a bridge program that will enable community college students to transfer to UCI’s nationally recognized […]

47th commencement is season of firsts

Undergraduate business majors, Cal Teach grads and new traditions are highlights.