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Yuko Iwai

Professor
Educational Studies University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

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Yuko Iwai

Professor

Educational Studies

Specialty area(s)

literacy, culturally responsive teaching, multicultural children's literature, self-efficacy, multicultural education, teacher education, self-regulated learning

Current courses at UWL

EDS 308 Foundations of Literacy

EDS 402 Field Experience I

EDS 418 Literacy Methods II

EDS 493 Student Teaching

TSL 250 Educating Multilingual Learners

Kudos

published

Heidi Masters, La Crosse, WI; Fanica Young, University of Central Florida; and James Carlson and Yuko Iwai, both Educational Studies; co-authored the article "Centring social justice in the TeachLivE™ simulated classroom: pre-service teachers' planning and implementation of culturally relevant and responsive teaching practices" in International Journal of Learning Technology published on Monday, June 17, by Inderscience Publishers.

Submitted on: June 17

presented

Mindy Schoengarth, BIO: Biology Ed BS; and James Carlson and Yuko Iwai, both Educational Studies; presented "Field Experiences, Virtual teaching, & Facilitating Critical Conversations: Learning to Navigate with New Tools" at Western Wisconsin Education Conference on Feb. 12 online. Educators attending this session were introduced to practices for making meaning during critical conversations along with an overview of critical talk moves for fostering critical conversations that can be used in any subject area and at any grade level.

Submitted on: Feb. 13, 2021