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Past Events

Tutorpedia Foundation Benefit
February 15, 2012

SCOPE is proud to co-sponsor Tutorpedia Foundation's For the Love of Education fundraiser and panel with Linda Darling-Hammond, Alan Lowenthal, and others.

Brown Bag Seminar: Displacement, Disruption, and Schooling: Education and Armed Conflict on the U.S.-Mexico Border
February 13, 2012

Professor Guadalupe Valdes will examine the challenges of providing access to education Mexican refugee children in one city on the U.S.-Mexico border.

Brown Bag Seminar: Building Equitable Classrooms
January 30, 2012

Professor Rachel Lotan will discuss pedagogical approaches that create and support equitable classrooms for diverse student populations.

Teaching Quality in California: Policy and Research Briefing
January 20, 2012

Join State Superintendent for Public Instruction Tom Torlakson, Stanford University Professor Linda Darling-Hammond, editor and writer John Fensterwald, and many others for this forum on research and policy to improve teaching quality in California.

Finnish Lessons: Lecture and Book Signing with Pasi Sahlberg
January 17, 2012

Join Finnish educator and author Pasi Sahlberg for a discussion of his recent book, Finnish Lessons: What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland?

Empowerment Through Learning in a Global World
January 17, 2012 - January 18, 2012

This international conference at Stanford University will explore the enormous challenges in education faced by both the United States and Finland today.

Brown Bag Seminar: ELLs and the Common Core Standards
November 14, 2011

Stanford professor Kenji Hakuta, co-chair of a national initiative on ELLs and the Common Core standards, will discuss the challenges and opportunities of the standards for ELLs.

Brown Bag Seminar: Girls, Math, and Other Clues About How Stereotypes Affect Academic Achievement
October 31, 2011

On October 31, Claude M. Steele, Dean of the Stanford School of Education, will discuss "Girls, Math, and Other Clues About How Stereotypes Affect Academic Achievement."

Brown Bag Seminar Series
October 24, 2011

We are pleased to announce an engaging line-up for SCOPE's 2011-12 Brown Bag Seminar Series, featuring leading faculty in education, sociology, psychology, and law.

Brown Bag Seminar: Say it Loud (I’m Black and I’m Proud)?: Understanding the Racial Identities of Upwardly Mobile Black College Students
October 3, 2011

Professor Charles discussed her latest research on Oct. 3, arguing that racial identity in Black students is far more multidimensional and varied than earlier studies indicated.