UCR University Extension’s DEI course equips professionals with the tools to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. Learn how to become a leader in promoting fairness, respect, and belonging. Enroll in this self-paced course and make a meaningful impact in your organization today.

Digitization is affecting every industry. Here’s how these technologies are infiltrating accounting and why you should stay on top of it.

Enhance your reading curriculum for young English learners with research-based methods. Discover key strategies for phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension.

Uncover the impact of skill-based leadership selection on gender diversity, and learn how objective criteria can drive inclusion for more effective organizations.

Dive into the transformative impact of fact fluency in mathematics education. From elementary fundamentals to advanced concepts, uncover how mastering basic arithmetic facts shapes problem-solving abilities, boosts confidence, and fosters deeper conceptual understanding to empower learners at all levels.

Dive into the future of customer-centricity! Discover why customer-led boards are becoming the preferred approach for engaging with customers.

A stroke of genius? Here’s why some schools are placing cursive writing instruction back in the classroom

Finding the best strategy to support English language learners in the classroom

Finding the best ways to protect yourself and your organization from cyber vulnerabilities using your leadership style.

How to cultivate meaningful conversations with students about current events, including sensitive topics.

Separating fact from fiction about gifted and talented students: Debunking myths and cultivating support in the classroom

Reduce, reuse, recycle, and refuse: Here’s why many people are embracing a zero-waste lifestyle, plus easy tips to get started yourself

There are advantages, challenges, and ethical considerations associated with AI integration in legal proceedings. At the same time, it can have a positive effect on legal practice, with the potential to streamline processes, enhance decision-making, and reshape the dynamics of the modern legal landscape.

Assembly Bill 370 passed the Assembly on April 27 and the Senate on September 6. It will soon be signed into law and will significantly reshape the landscape of language education and recognition in California.

Affirmative Action has been rolled back, but that doesn’t mean your students are doomed to fail. There’s more we can do, and it starts in kindergarten education.

California scored below the national average in mathematics in 2022. Here’s how the new California State Board of Education math framework may help improve student’s future.

There’s a lot that happens behind the scenes of a crime. After investigators collect and document samples, advanced technology takes the lead. Learn more about the latest innovations.

Hustle culture has been a topic of conversation for a long time but that doesn’t mean that it should be a staple of success. Lay down your calendar for a moment and tap into how this mindset could be hurting more than helping your career.

A technical education program from UCR University Extension can help you relay years of experiences and aptitudes to the next generation of technical workers.

Learn more about what the California Community Schools Partnership Program entails and how you can support your students in the coming years.

Want more leads, engagement and ROI on your marketing initiatives? Short-form video production might be your next big break.

Educators have been standing up for their needs as ‘the backbone of our democracy.’ As a result, CA legislators are doing more to support them. Read on to learn more.

Mental health is not only a concern among employees, but is slowly growing into a crisis affecting retention rates and productivity. Here’s how proactive rest days are making a shift.

UCR Palm Desert hosts scientific exploration, cultural examination, and artistic excellence, all while stoking curiosity and discovery. See how this community of explorers cultivates knowledge and inspiration in the desert.

Human trafficking affects kids all over California. We talk about the resources and conversations you can have with kids to keep them safe.

Students will always find a new way to get ahead and cut corners when it comes to homework. Here’s how ChatGPT may affect your classroom and what fellow educators are doing about it.

With the right HR software, there’s no telling how far you can go. Here’s what you need to know, the programs to keep an eye on and how to strategically choose the right HR technology.

Early education teachers have an opportunity to introduce STEM subjects in a way that kids can carry with them for the rest of their lives.

Learn about AP African American History where you will teach students about the black experience, cultural influences and more.

With a coding background, there’s no telling how far your business can grow. From launching new programs to troubleshooting roadblocks, you can take your company to a new level.

UCR University Extension dives a little deeper into the role forensics plays in social justice and how students seeking a career in health care, criminology, or social justice will benefit from a focus on forensic science.

UCR University Extension provides insight into how online learning may be impacting student success, the pros and cons, and how technology is adapting to make it even easier.

Steph Curry went back to complete his bachelor’s degree after 13 years. Here’s why a degree is worth the effort.

Gamification in the classroom is a leading method for student retention and engagement. UCR University Extension goes into 5 methods you can use to boost classroom productivity and have some fun while doing so.

There’s a growing need for Human Resources. UCR University Extension goes into how the industry is changing to help workers see their standards met and how employee value is distinguished.

Messaging forums like Discord and Slack have experienced major increases in user numbers. Here’s how to incorporate them in the classroom, written by Tom Goulding for UCR University Extension.

As cannabis use and research is increasing, questions about its efficacy arise. Here’s how cannabis can help in medicinal uses and how attitudes are changing.

Let’s hear what our young people have to say. Dr. Erica Hodgin explains why Civic Education in today’s schools is more important than ever.

Viral TikTok’er atxhills, former Pre-K teacher Mr. Hills, shares a few salient tips for how K–12 teachers and administrators can tend to the mental health of their students and themselves.

The flipped teaching model turns Bloom’s Taxonomy upside down! Learn why this student-driven method might be perfect to get students more engaged amidst the high-tech era of learning.

Will the rise of cryptocurrency become a rise and fall? Not likely! Learn why digital assets are here to stay and how they will impact accountants and financial institutions across the world. How will you harness the opportunity for professional growth?

Censorship inspires fear in teachers. College Board-Endorsed Consultant and AP English teacher J. Ryan Hoague weighs in on the dangers of censorship and why it's more important than ever to protect good literature.

Censorship is not tolerated at UCR Extension. College Board-Endorsed Consultant and AP English teacher J. Ryan Hoague weighs in on the dangers of censorship and why it's more important than ever to protect good literature.

Nursing is a serious job, and when a patient dies, it is no simple matter. RaDonda Vaught administered the wrong medication. What now? Two UCR Extension nursing instructors weigh in on the case.

In preparation for a much-needed summer break, teachers are sharing what they can’t wait to binge watch. Some funny. Some historic. Some dramatic. What a line-up! Read on for the top 25 TV shows teachers can’t wait to catch up on.

UCR Alum and Educator Jacqui Murray offers helpful tips for teachers and parents in these tumultuous times. Her blog, “Ask a Tech Teacher,” is a go-to resource for helping kids excel in tech-based learning. Read on!

SEL instructor, Karen Dodson, is inspired by creating lightbulb moments in the lives of others. “There’s nothing like providing a service to teachers and students in a way that fills up their hearts!” Read her Q&A and come away with motivation to approach interactions with empathy and understanding.

Standardized Tests coming back into play after COVID disruptions. Will scores trend back upwards or will reversals continue? Here are some tips and tricks to help your students get ready.

One of the best parts about summer break for teachers? Finally getting to read those books on your nightstand! Kick back and relax with the top 25 page-turners teachers can’t wait to crack open.

The COVID-fueled shortage of teachers is a looming long-term crisis facing our schools. Districts are calling on parents and even the National Guard to step in. Could this be a national wake-up call? Read about how being on the front lines is affecting educators.

The Great Resignation is upon us! Mature workers are walking away from their careers at a higher rate than ever… and taking their experience with them. Learn what’s behind the mass exodus and how to retain these wise workers.

There are ways to incorporate empathy and emotional learning into everything we do. Get inspired by SEL instructor Karen Dodson’s take on what it’s like to be a teacher today—and how to overcome the current education climate to change lives.

With 5.2B people roaming the internet, it’s no wonder we need a Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Learn from expert Eric A. Nielsen about how to “phight phishing,” stop ransomware attacks, and grow your cybersecurity talent while it’s at a premium.

Experts weigh in: How has COVID-19 impacted the college application process? In California, the UC system has indicated it will no longer consider SAT or ACT scores as part of the admissions process, and there are more changes ahead. Read on!

The EL Authorization landscape isn’t what it used to be. A new, diverse group of out-of-state teachers looking to meet the EL mandate has emerged, and California is focusing on bilingual education. What caused the shift in the CLAD Through CTEL program?

Less visible to the public eye but in-demand as ever are forensic nurses. Despite the challenges of the last few years, forensic nurses are making a difference for the at-risk populations who depend on them. To meet demand, we’re offering a 16-unit Forensic Nursing certificate. Learn more!