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Judith Cooper-Wagoner, earned her Ph.D. at the University of Arizona in 2021. She served as a TLS Lecturer, Site Coordinator, and Student Teacher Supervisor. During her Ph.D. studies, she received the distinguished Erasmus Circle of Graduate Scholars award from the UA College of Education. 

Dr. Cooper-Wagoner is professionally and personally rooted in the local community. She...

At the University of Arizona College of Education, we believe in supporting our future educators every step of the way. That’s why we’re so proud of the success of our Word Cats/Math Cats program, which provides critical financial assistance to Elementary and Early Childhood Education student teachers.

In 2024 alone, this program awarded over $300,000 in Federal Work Study funds to 70 student teachers! These funds help our students...

We are thrilled to celebrate Octreyvian Killian, a College of Education Learning, Literacy, and Leadership student, for being one of just nine recipients of the prestigious University of Arizona Centennial Achievement Undergraduate Awards!

Octreyvian will graduate summa cum laude in May with a Bachelor of Science in Learning, Literacy, and...

We are delighted to announce that Mark Jenks, Associate Professor of Practice in the Teaching, Learning & Sociocultural Studies Department at the University of Arizona College of Education, has been awarded the 2024 Arizona Lee Burkett Adapted Physical Education Award!

Mark’s distinguished career in education began in 1976 and led him to Arizona in 1982, where he made a significant impact...

Please join Dean Robert Berry and the College of Education in celebrating Dr. Kristin Gunckel, Professor in Teaching, Learning & Sociocultural Studies, and Dr. Dawn Demps, Assistant Professor in Educational Policy Studies & Practice.

This prestigious honor recognizes their outstanding contributions to research, teaching, and service. We are incredibly proud of their dedication and impact on the College of Education and beyond...

We loved seeing our recipients and donors at the College of Education Scholarship Breakfast. Thank you all for joining us! Please take a moment to read the kind words shared with us this morning by Kennedy Bennet who received the Regan McKenzie Callister Scholarship in Education and the Dolores R. Kaith Scholarship.

"Good morning peers, faculty, donors, and everyone here today...

Worlds of Words offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on middle and high school readers through a crowdfund campaign benefiting the Worlds of Words Center Reading Ambassador program. The Reading Ambassador program facilitates a community for young people around reading, equipping them with real-world skills and experiences that extend beyond the pages of a book.

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Join Dean Robert Q. Berry and Executive Director of the Cooper Center for Environmental Learning, Colin Waite, in their discussion about the Cooper Center's six-decade-long history in Tucson, AZ. The Cooper Center began in 1964 and celebrates its 60th year of providing Tucson K-12 students with hands-on environmental education experiences in Southern Arizona.

To celebrate, the Cooper Center is crowdfunding September - October 2024...

We invite you to share your cherished memories of Dr. Moll by submitting photos for the celebration of life event on September 20. Your contributions will help us honor his legacy and the lasting impact he had on so many lives. Whether it’s a moment of laughter, a special event, or a simple day at work, these photos will serve as...

Cooper Center is hiring two student workers for the coming academic year, thanks to a generous grant from the University of Arizona Campus Sustainability Fund. Students can apply on Handshake. Interviews will start the week of August 19th....