March 11, 2014
Thinking about how students, teachers learnJames Pellegrino encourages research as a catalyst for collaboration
January 28, 2014
Identifying what makes students successfulInitiative outlines areas for improvement in eight strategic areas
November 26, 2013
New learning opportunities may help kids with disabilitiesStudy educates parents, caregivers on teaching essential skills
October 29, 2013
College of Medicine renovations promote team-based learning$15M project adds classroom technology, student lounges
April 2, 2013
Honoring some of UIC’s best teachersThe Award for Excellence in Teaching honors faculty who are passionate about learning.
October 17, 2012
Building skills for successA new report, co-authored by a UIC expert in social and emotional learning, identifies educational programs that are effective at building interpersonal skills for success in school, work and life.
July 11, 2012
‘Deeper Learning’ Skills Needed in Curriculum, Report SaysProblem-solving, critical thinking, and communication — known as “21st-century competencies” — need more integration within the K-12 curriculum, according to a new report from a blue-ribbon committee chaired by a University of Illinois at Chicago researcher.