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Shawn Peters

Dr. Shawn Peters Receives Distinguished Status 

Posted on February 8, 2024

Shawn Peters, PhD, Learning Center Specialist at the Center for Educational Opportunity (CeO), has achieved Distinguished Status at UW–Madison

Posted in News & AnnouncementsTagged CEO, Distinguished Status, Shawn Peters

Documentary Featuring DDEEA Author Shawn Peters’ Book Previews Online Dec. 29

Posted on December 22, 2020

Documentary exploring dramatic Wisconsin vs Amish case screens for Wisconsin Humanities online preview Dec. 29 Part two in the two-part series. Available at https://www.fourthwallfilms.com/dvds.htm. The Amish Incident: Wisconsin vs Yoder, a new documentary produced by award-winning and …

Posted in News & AnnouncementsTagged Amish Incident, Shawn Peters

Shawn Peters: Using “The Wire” narratives & social media to teach complex issues

Posted on November 10, 2015

During nearly two decades on campus, Shawn Peters PhD’07 has been a PhD student, an undergraduate adviser, and a lecturer in English, history, and religious studies. Now an instructor with the UW’s Center for Educational Opportunity, Peters teaches Integrated …

Posted in Top Stories, UncategorizedTagged CEO, DDEEA, Shawn Peters, social justice, The Wire

Shawn Peters: Using “The Wire” to Teach Justice and Equality

Posted on December 1, 2011

“It ain’t about right. It’s about money.” So argues D’Angelo Barksdale (brilliantly portrayed by the actor Lawrence Gilliard, Jr.) in the first season of The Wire, the award-winning HBO drama. This semester, undergraduates in the …

Posted in Top Stories, UncategorizedTagged Center for Educational Opportunity, Equality, ILS, Justice, Shawn Peters, The Wire

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