Faculty Research Projects
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- Center
on English Learning and Achievement
A partnership aimed at developing instructional capacity by improving teachers' knowledge, skills, and understandings about what their students are capable of doing and providing strategies and ideas for them to be able to act on this new knowledge in their classrooms. - Protests
and Social Movements
A project to reframe social movements as coevolving systems of protest, politics, and news coverage. - Racial
Disparities in Criminal Justice
Analysis of the patterns of racial disparities in Wisconsin and the US as a whole. - The Real Utopias Project
A project to explore institutional designs for emancipatory alternatives to existing institutions. - Sexuality Across the Life Course
This project is concerned with the impact of normative life transitions on sexual attitudes and behavior. - Shaping Abortion Discourse
Methodological information and datasets from the book Shaping Abortion Discourse: Democracy and the Public Sphere in Germany and the United States. - System-Wide Change:
An Experimental Study of Teacher Development and Student Achievement in Elementary Science
System-Wide Change is a broad-based approach to science teaching and learning that involves a partnership among university scientists, science educators, and K-12 practitioners.