UC Riverside, School of Education

08/29/2026

Hey parents! Plan to stop by at the end of a busy move-in weekend!

https://myadv.ucr.edu/forms/happyhour

08/20/2026

We're transforming STEM teaching through a National Science Foundation grant funding a new three-year project: Advancing Student Success in Postsecondary STEM through Embodied Learning.

Congratulations to SOE faculty Kinnari Atit and Cathy Lussier who will bring together faculty in mathematics, chemistry and physics to develop and study instructional approaches grounded in embodied learning. The goal? Help undergraduate students navigate foundational courses critical to future STEM careers.

Read the full story:

School of Education wins nearly $600,000 in federal funding to probe new ways to learn math, chemistry, and physics.

08/18/2026

🧩 Dr. Meltzoff is also director of the SEARCH Family Autism Center, on the UCR campus.

Through their autism screening clinic, community outreach activities, and online information, SEARCH is a resource for information, education, and research in the Inland Empire and throughout the state.

SEARCH is guided by the belief that every family deserves access to available resources, regardless of race, language, or socioeconomic status.

08/13/2026

Follow Education in Motion, an original SOE podcast about how our work impacts our local community.

Find us on your favorite podcast platform or on the link in our bio.

08/11/2026

Kinnari directs the STEM Teaching and Learning Lab inside the SOE and taught a course last spring titled From the Mind to Minecraft to Mars: A Journey through Spatial Cognition and STEM.

08/07/2026

📺📣 Spectrum News just featured the UCR Summer STEAM Academy on InFocus: California. See the difference our STEAM Academy makes in the lives of students and in the future of the Inland Empire Growing Inland Achievement Inland Empire Community News Riverside County Office of Education

As a new school year gets underway and students head back to class,...

08/04/2026

Miguel Zavala also organizes the interdisciplinary student-led research symposium "Our Stories, Our Lives, Our Communities" every spring in partnership with Chicano Student Programs @ UCR Crafton Hills College

07/31/2026

Dr. Avriel Epps is a researcher, speaker, author, influencer and an emerging leader in AI and how it affects human development. Echoing Green

07/30/2026

🏞 Road trips are a great time to listen to our podcast. Before you go, find us in the link in our bio. ✔

07/24/2026

Listen to our podcasts on the beach this summer: Link is in our bio or go to Apple, Spotify etc and type in Education in Motion. 🌞