The Graduate School of Education at the
University of California, Riverside
The University of California, Riverside (UCR or UC Riverside) is a public land-grant research university in Riverside, California. It is one of the ten campuses of the University of California system. The main campus sits on in a suburban distr ...
offers credentials and MA and PhD programs in various fields of
teacher education
Teacher education or teacher training refers to programs, policies, procedures, and provision designed to equip (prospective) teachers with the knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, approaches, methodologies and skills they require to perform their t ...
and educational administration. Significant research centers include the California Community College Collaborative, a professional development, leadership training and policy research institute for the
community college system, and the
Copernicus Project, dedicated to increasing the quality of science educators and education. Also notable is a center dedicated to researching and supporting education for
autistic
The autism spectrum, often referred to as just autism or in the context of a professional diagnosis autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or autism spectrum condition (ASC), is a neurodevelopmental condition (or conditions) characterized by difficulti ...
children.
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In 2007 the school encountered controversy due to its lack of a diverse faculty.
See also
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List of University of California, Riverside people
This is a list of notable alumni and faculty of the University of California, Riverside.
Notable alumni
Nobel laureates
* Richard R. Schrock – Chemistry, 2005, professor at University of California, Riverside
Academia, science, and technol ...
References
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Schools of education in California
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