Blog Feed/education/blog/Recent posts from Blogen-usThu, 19 Sep 2024 12:35:54 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)USF College of Education proudly awards two undergraduate students with the Graduation with Distinction Award/education/blog/2023/usf-college-of-education-awards-two-undergraduate-students-with-graduation-with-distinction-award.aspxTwo undergraduate students have been honored with the Graduation with Distinction Award due to their excellence in academics, professional development, community service, research and scholarship while a student at USF.Communications and MarketingMon, 22 May 2023 16:00:00 USF College of Education proudly awards two undergraduate students with the Graduation with Distinction AwardTwo undergraduate students have been honored with the Graduation with Distinction Award due to their excellence in academics, professional development, community service, research and scholarship while a student at USF.Two undergraduate students/education/blog/2023/usf-college-of-education-awards-two-undergraduate-students-with-graduation-with-distinction-award.aspxAcademicsCommencement,Honors and Awards,Undergraduate StudiesUSF to launch new graduate certificate in ‘Big Data & Learning Analytics’ this fall/education/blog/2022/usf-launches-new-graduate-certificate-big-data-learning-analytics.aspxStarting this fall, the USF College of Education will offer a new graduate certificate in Big Data and Learning Analytics. The graduate certificate will help students discover how to leverage data to promote student success.Tue, 12 Jul 2022 00:00:00 USF to launch new graduate certificate in ‘Big Data & Learning Analytics’ this fallStarting this fall, the USF College of Education will offer a new graduate certificate in Big Data and Learning Analytics. The graduate certificate will help students discover how to leverage data to promote student success.People using a tablet to review data visualizations/education/blog/2022/usf-launches-new-graduate-certificate-big-data-learning-analytics.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsGraduate Studies,Higher Education and Student Affairs,Instructional TechnologyUSF to launch new graduate certificate in ‘Game Design for Learning’ this fall/education/blog/2022/usf-to-launch-new-graduate-certificate-in-game-design-for-learning-this-fall.aspxStarting this fall, the USF College of Education will offer a new graduate certificate in game design for learning. The graduate certificate will provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate educational games and integrate them into curricula.Thu, 02 Jun 2022 00:00:00 USF to launch new graduate certificate in ‘Game Design for Learning’ this fallStarting this fall, the USF College of Education will offer a new graduate certificate in game design for learning. The graduate certificate will provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate educational games and integrate them into curricula.Preschool student uses tablet in classroom to play educational games /education/blog/2022/usf-to-launch-new-graduate-certificate-in-game-design-for-learning-this-fall.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsGraduate Studies,Instructional Technology,Online ProgramsTwo students receive College of Education Graduation with Distinction Award/education/blog/2022/college-of-education-graduation-with-distinction-award-spring-2022.aspxTwo undergraduate students were selected to receive the College of Education's Spring 2022 Graduation with Distinction Award. The Graduation with Distinction Award is presented to select undergraduate students in the College of Education who stand apart from their peers based on their academic excellence, professional development, community service, research and scholarship while a student at USF.Thu, 05 May 2022 00:00:00 Two students receive College of Education Graduation with Distinction AwardTwo undergraduate students were selected to receive the College of Education's Spring 2022 Graduation with Distinction Award. The Graduation with Distinction Award is presented to select undergraduate students in the College of Education who stand apart from their peers based on their academic excellence, professional development, community service, research and scholarship while a student at USF.College of Education Graduation with Distinction Recipients - Spring 2022/education/blog/2022/college-of-education-graduation-with-distinction-award-spring-2022.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsEarly Childhood Education,English Education,Student Success,Undergraduate StudiesDoctoral student receives ‘People’s Choice’ award at USF Graduate Research Symposium/education/blog/2022/doctoral-student-receives-peoples-choice-award-usf-graduate-research-symposium.aspxMohammed Alqahtani, a graduate student in the USF College of Education, received a People’s Choice Award for his research project presented at the university’s Graduate Student Research Symposium.Thu, 07 Apr 2022 00:00:00 Doctoral student receives ‘People’s Choice’ award at USF Graduate Research SymposiumMohammed Alqahtani, a graduate student in the USF College of Education, received a People’s Choice Award for his research project presented at the university’s Graduate Student Research Symposium.USF graduate student Mohammed Alqahtani with major professor Ann Cranston-Gingras/education/blog/2022/doctoral-student-receives-peoples-choice-award-usf-graduate-research-symposium.aspxAcademics,Student LifeGraduate Studies,Special EducationHelios Residency students receive guaranteed teaching positions with Hillsborough County Public Schools/education/blog/2021/helios-residency-teaching-positions-hillsborough-county-public-schools.aspxA partnership between the USF College of Education and Hillsborough County Public Schools has created guaranteed job offers for program graduates to serve as middle school teachers in the school district.Jessenia RiveraThu, 02 Dec 2021 00:00:00 Helios Residency students receive guaranteed teaching positions with Hillsborough County Public SchoolsA partnership between the USF College of Education and Hillsborough County Public Schools has created guaranteed job offers for program graduates to serve as middle school teachers in the school district. students sign pre-contract binders at a signing day event/education/blog/2021/helios-residency-teaching-positions-hillsborough-county-public-schools.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsCommunity Partnerships,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Mathematics EducationAlumni Spotlight: Anjum Shah, EdD/education/blog/2021/anjum-shah.aspxFrom the start of her journey in USF's EdD in Educational Program Development, Anjum Shah made it her goal to create an ethics curriculum for dental hygiene programs, to help others prepare for handling sensitive issues within the profession.Jessenia RiveraTue, 02 Nov 2021 00:00:00 Alumni Spotlight: Anjum Shah, EdDFrom the start of her journey in USF's EdD in Educational Program Development, Anjum Shah made it her goal to create an ethics curriculum for dental hygiene programs, to help others prepare for handling sensitive issues within the profession.Anjum Shah/education/blog/2021/anjum-shah.aspxAcademics,Alumni and FriendsAlumni Spotlight,Educational Program Development,Student SpotlightUSF Polk Reading Academy celebrates first cohort of graduates from school-university partnership program/education/blog/2021/usf-polk-reading-academy-celebrates-first-cohort-graduates.aspxA partnership between the (USF) College of Education and Polk County Public Schools reached a new milestone as the district celebrated its first cohort of teachers who have earned a master’s degree in reading education from USF.Jessenia RiveraMon, 01 Nov 2021 00:00:00 USF Polk Reading Academy celebrates first cohort of graduates from school-university partnership programA partnership between the (USF) College of Education and Polk County Public Schools reached a new milestone as the district celebrated its first cohort of teachers who have earned a master’s degree in reading education from USF.Group photo of USF Polk Reading Academy/education/blog/2021/usf-polk-reading-academy-celebrates-first-cohort-graduates.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsCommunity Partnerships,Graduate Studies,Literacy Studies,Polk County Public Schools,Professional Development,Reading EducationWhat does it mean to be a teacher leader?/education/blog/2021/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-teacher-leader.aspxWe sat down with USF faculty member Jennifer Jacobs to learn more about what it means to be a teacher leader and the difference these leaders can make in today’s schools.Jessenia RiveraTue, 26 Oct 2021 09:00:00 What does it mean to be a teacher leader?We sat down with USF faculty member Jennifer Jacobs to learn more about what it means to be a teacher leader and the difference these leaders can make in today’s schools.Jennifer Rinck presenting during a teacher leadership class session./education/blog/2021/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-teacher-leader.aspxAcademics,Resources for EducatorsElementary Education,Graduate Studies,Teacher LeadershipMeet Your Librarian: Susan Ariew/education/blog/2021/meet-librarian-susan-ariew.aspxWe interviewed USF Librarian Susan Ariew to learn more about her role at the university and the resources and support she provides to the College of Education’s students.Jessenia RiveraTue, 07 Sep 2021 00:00:00 Meet Your Librarian: Susan AriewWe interviewed USF Librarian Susan Ariew to learn more about her role at the university and the resources and support she provides to the College of Education’s students.Susan Ariew headshot/education/blog/2021/meet-librarian-susan-ariew.aspxAcademicsGraduate Studies,Student Success,USF Libraries,Undergraduate StudiesCollege of Education launches two new online graduate certificates in global, digital literacies/education/blog/2021/new-online-graduate-certificates-global-digital-literacies.aspxStarting this spring, the USF College of Education will offer two new online graduate certificate programs in global and digital literacies.Rocky D. BullFri, 03 Sep 2021 15:00:00 College of Education launches two new online graduate certificates in global, digital literaciesStarting this spring, the USF College of Education will offer two new online graduate certificate programs in global and digital literacies.Literacy Studies graduate certificates/education/blog/2021/new-online-graduate-certificates-global-digital-literacies.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsGraduate Studies,Literacy Studies,Online Programs,Reading EducationElementary Education majors prepare for the new school year through participating in classroom pre-planning/education/blog/2021/elementary-education-majors-pre-planning.aspxCutting summer break short to get an early start on an internship isn’t something that’s typical for college students. But for several Elementary Education majors at the , joining teachers in the university’s partner school districts to help with pre-planning activities felt like something they needed to do.Jessenia RiveraFri, 13 Aug 2021 00:00:00 Elementary Education majors prepare for the new school year through participating in classroom pre-planningCutting summer break short to get an early start on an internship isn’t something that’s typical for college students. But for several Elementary Education majors at the , joining teachers in the university’s partner school districts to help with pre-planning activities felt like something they needed to do. student and collaborating teacher setting up a classroom together/education/blog/2021/elementary-education-majors-pre-planning.aspxAcademicsElementary Education,Field and Clinical Education,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Teacher Preparation,Undergraduate StudiesExceptional Student Education majors gain hands-on teaching experience at USF Pepin Summer Institute/education/blog/2021/pepin-summer-institute-2021.aspxThe Pepin Summer Institute is an annual summer program that provides exceptional student education majors at USF with four weeks of practical teaching experience. For students at Pepin, the program is an opportunity to learn in a way that’s exciting and tailored to their needs.Jessenia RiveraFri, 30 Jul 2021 00:00:00 Exceptional Student Education majors gain hands-on teaching experience at USF Pepin Summer InstituteThe Pepin Summer Institute is an annual summer program that provides exceptional student education majors at USF with four weeks of practical teaching experience. For students at Pepin, the program is an opportunity to learn in a way that’s exciting and tailored to their needs.A group photo of students at Pepin Academies/education/blog/2021/pepin-summer-institute-2021.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsCommunity Partnerships,Exceptional Student Education,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Summer Programs,Teacher Preparation,Undergraduate StudiesDoctoral student selected as Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow/education/blog/2021/doctoral-student-albert-einstein-distinguished-educator-fellow.aspxUSF doctoral student Selene Willis was selected as a 2021-2022 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow, a competitive fellowship awarded to a select number of K-12 science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) teachers across the country.Rocky D. BullTue, 15 Jun 2021 00:00:00 Doctoral student selected as Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator FellowUSF doctoral student Selene Willis was selected as a 2021-2022 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow, a competitive fellowship awarded to a select number of K-12 science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) teachers across the country.Selene Willis headshot/education/blog/2021/doctoral-student-albert-einstein-distinguished-educator-fellow.aspxAcademicsAwards and Honors,Graduate Studies,Science EducationUSF College of Education earns full accreditation from Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation/education/blog/2021/college-of-education-accreditation-caep-2021.aspxThe ’s College of Education is now one of 423 total providers meeting rigorous CAEP Accreditation Standards to better prepare the teachers of tomorrow.Rocky D. BullFri, 28 May 2021 00:00:00 USF College of Education earns full accreditation from Council for the Accreditation of Educator PreparationThe ’s College of Education is now one of 423 total providers meeting rigorous CAEP Accreditation Standards to better prepare the teachers of tomorrow.CAEP Accreditation logo/education/blog/2021/college-of-education-accreditation-caep-2021.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsAccreditation,Teacher PreparationSix school psychology doctoral students selected for nationally-competitive internships through APPIC match program/education/blog/2021/school-psychology-doctoral-students-appic-internships.aspxSix doctoral students from USF’s school psychology program were selected for competitive internships through the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC), an organization that helps match distinguished applicants with competitive internship programs available across the nation.Rocky D. BullTue, 20 Apr 2021 00:00:00 Six school psychology doctoral students selected for nationally-competitive internships through APPIC match programSix doctoral students from USF’s school psychology program were selected for competitive internships through the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC), an organization that helps match distinguished applicants with competitive internship programs available across the nation.USF College of Education logo/education/blog/2021/school-psychology-doctoral-students-appic-internships.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsGraduate Studies,School PsychologyUSF College of Education graduate programs climb 9 points in U.S. News rankings/education/blog/2021/graduate-education-programs-us-news-world-report-rankings-2022.aspxThe 's College of Education is nationally recognized for its graduate education programs and has climbed to no. 64 in the 2022 rankings released by U.S. News and World Report.Rocky D. BullTue, 30 Mar 2021 00:00:00 USF College of Education graduate programs climb 9 points in U.S. News rankingsThe 's College of Education is nationally recognized for its graduate education programs and has climbed to no. 64 in the 2022 rankings released by U.S. News and World Report.Points of interest on all three USF campuses/education/blog/2021/graduate-education-programs-us-news-world-report-rankings-2022.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsGraduate StudiesStudent Spotlight: Donna Knudsen, Ed.D./education/blog/2021/student-spotlight-donna-knudsen.aspxA self-proclaimed "later-in-life" graduate student, Donna Knudsen didn’t think she could take her academic journey any further—until she discovered USF’s Ed.D. in Educational Program Development.Jessenia RiveraFri, 12 Feb 2021 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Donna Knudsen, Ed.D.A self-proclaimed "later-in-life" graduate student, Donna Knudsen didn’t think she could take her academic journey any further—until she discovered USF’s Ed.D. in Educational Program Development.Donna Knudsen/education/blog/2021/student-spotlight-donna-knudsen.aspxAcademics,Student LifeEducational Program Development,Graduate Studies,Student Spotlight,Student Success students help local youth practice evidence-based happiness strategies through class project/education/blog/2021/usf-students-lead-happiness-tools-project.aspxThis spring, about 100 students in the College of Education are providing school-aged youth with evidence-based tools to improve their overall happiness.Jessenia RiveraTue, 02 Feb 2021 09:00:00 students help local youth practice evidence-based happiness strategies through class projectThis spring, about 100 students in the College of Education are providing school-aged youth with evidence-based tools to improve their overall happiness. student working with elementary student on happiness strategies/education/blog/2021/usf-students-lead-happiness-tools-project.aspxAcademics,Community EngagementPositive Psychology,School PsychologyStudent Spotlight: Wilfredo Pena/education/blog/2020/student-spotlight-wilfredo-pena.aspxBecoming a school counselor wasn’t something Wilfredo Pena originally set out to do. After earning his bachelor’s degree in special education from St. Petersburg College, Pena’s plan to continue his studies and work as a school administrator shifted when one of his mentors encouraged him to consider a career in counselor education.Jessenia RiveraTue, 17 Nov 2020 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Wilfredo PenaBecoming a school counselor wasn’t something Wilfredo Pena originally set out to do. After earning his bachelor’s degree in special education from St. Petersburg College, Pena’s plan to continue his studies and work as a school administrator shifted when one of his mentors encouraged him to consider a career in counselor education.Wilfredo Pena/education/blog/2020/student-spotlight-wilfredo-pena.aspxAcademics,Student LifeCounselor Education,Graduate Studies,Student Spotlight,Student Success students gain literacy teaching skills through virtual tutoring program/education/about-us/news/2020/usf-students-summer-literacy-practicum-virtual.aspxIn response to USF's shift to fully-online instruction due to the coronavirus pandemic, the College of Education's summer literacy practicum course was hosted in a format that gave students experience tutoring preschool and elementary-aged students in virtual settings.External ArticleThu, 23 Jul 2020 00:00:00 students gain literacy teaching skills through virtual tutoring programIn response to USF's shift to fully-online instruction due to the coronavirus pandemic, the College of Education's summer literacy practicum course was hosted in a format that gave students experience tutoring preschool and elementary-aged students in virtual settings.Consuelo Blake holding up a sign to welcome a student/education/about-us/news/2020/usf-students-summer-literacy-practicum-virtual.aspxAcademics,Community EngagementCOVID-19,Elementary Education,Literacy Studies,Teacher PreparationStudent Spotlight: Cristina Viera/education/blog/2020/student-spotlight-cristina-viera.aspxEstablishing a career centered on history was what Cristina Viera aimed for when she started her college journey. After commencing a career in education, she transitioned to a civilian position with the Department of Defense (DoD). During her 12 years with the DoD, Viera realized teaching was her true calling.Jessenia RiveraWed, 15 Jul 2020 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Cristina VieraEstablishing a career centered on history was what Cristina Viera aimed for when she started her college journey. After commencing a career in education, she transitioned to a civilian position with the Department of Defense (DoD). During her 12 years with the DoD, Viera realized teaching was her true calling.Cristina Viera/education/blog/2020/student-spotlight-cristina-viera.aspxAcademics,Student LifeGraduate Studies,Social Science Education,Student Spotlight,Student SuccessStudent Spotlight: Merritt Smith/education/blog/2020/student-spotlight-merritt-smith.aspxAt the start of her studies at USF, Merritt Smith overcame obstacles in earning her state of Florida teaching certification. Today, she is a soon-to-be graduate of USF’s Physical Education program who stands out amongst her peers by being recognized as the university’s 2019-20 Outstanding Intern of the Year.Jessenia RiveraThu, 28 May 2020 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Merritt SmithAt the start of her studies at USF, Merritt Smith overcame obstacles in earning her state of Florida teaching certification. Today, she is a soon-to-be graduate of USF’s Physical Education program who stands out amongst her peers by being recognized as the university’s 2019-20 Outstanding Intern of the Year.Merritt Smith/education/blog/2020/student-spotlight-merritt-smith.aspxAcademics,Student LifePhysical Education,Student Spotlight,Student Success,Teacher Preparation,Undergraduate Studies81 College of Education students receive full-time teaching offers from Hillsborough County Public Schools/education/about-us/news/2020/students-receiving-full-time-teaching-offers-hillsborough-schools.aspxEighty-one students graduating from the USF College of Education’s teacher preparation programs this semester have received full-time teaching offers from Hillsborough County Public Schools.External ArticleFri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 81 College of Education students receive full-time teaching offers from Hillsborough County Public SchoolsEighty-one students graduating from the USF College of Education’s teacher preparation programs this semester have received full-time teaching offers from Hillsborough County Public Schools.USF graduates standing outside Sessums Elementary/education/about-us/news/2020/students-receiving-full-time-teaching-offers-hillsborough-schools.aspxAcademics,Alumni and Friends,College of Education NewsCommencement,Hillsborough County Public SchoolsCollege of Education teacher candidates adapt to changes in schooling amid COVID-19 pandemic/education/about-us/news/2020/final-interns-adapt-to-schooling-changes-coronavirus.aspxThough teaching their students face-to-face in a classroom is no longer an option, seniors completing their final internship in one of the College of Education’s teacher preparation programs are adapting to a “new normal” by virtually teaching and connecting with their students in creative ways.External ArticleThu, 09 Apr 2020 00:00:00 College of Education teacher candidates adapt to changes in schooling amid COVID-19 pandemicThough teaching their students face-to-face in a classroom is no longer an option, seniors completing their final internship in one of the College of Education’s teacher preparation programs are adapting to a “new normal” by virtually teaching and connecting with their students in creative ways.: A Preeminent Research University/education/about-us/news/2020/final-interns-adapt-to-schooling-changes-coronavirus.aspxAcademics,Student LifeCOVID-19,Field and Clinical Education,Teacher Preparation10 Tips for Success in Online Classes/education/about-us/news/2020/tips-success-online-classes.aspxUSF Instructional Technology faculty members James Hatten and Sanghoon Park share tips and strategies to help you successfully navigate online learning.External ArticleFri, 03 Apr 2020 00:00:00 10 Tips for Success in Online ClassesUSF Instructional Technology faculty members James Hatten and Sanghoon Park share tips and strategies to help you successfully navigate online learning.Student at laptop studying from home/education/about-us/news/2020/tips-success-online-classes.aspxAcademicsCOVID-19,Online Learning,Student SuccessDiversity Committee panel provides international students with forum to share experiences at USF/education/about-us/news/2020/international-student-panel-diversity-committee-2020.aspxTo help international students learn from their peers’ experiences, the College of Education Diversity Committee hosted a panel discussion that allowed seven international students to candidly express the opportunities and challenges they’ve had while studying at USF.External ArticleTue, 03 Mar 2020 00:00:00 Diversity Committee panel provides international students with forum to share experiences at USFTo help international students learn from their peers’ experiences, the College of Education Diversity Committee hosted a panel discussion that allowed seven international students to candidly express the opportunities and challenges they’ve had while studying at USF.International student panel at USF's College of Education/education/about-us/news/2020/international-student-panel-diversity-committee-2020.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsDiversity Committee,International StudentsCollege of Education’s online graduate programs climb 14 points in U.S. News rankings/education/about-us/news/2020/us-news-rankings-online-grad-programs-2020.aspxThe USF College of Education was recognized nationally for its online graduate programs as part of the 2020 rankings released in January by U.S. News and World Report.External ArticleWed, 26 Feb 2020 00:00:00 College of Education’s online graduate programs climb 14 points in U.S. News rankingsThe USF College of Education was recognized nationally for its online graduate programs as part of the 2020 rankings released in January by U.S. News and World Report.Student on laptop at desk in USF dorm/education/about-us/news/2020/us-news-rankings-online-grad-programs-2020.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsGraduate Studies,Online ProgramsCollege of Education students and faculty present research, win awards at NAPDS National Conference/education/about-us/news/2020/napds-presentations-awards-2020.aspxFaculty members and students from the College of Education shared their research and innovations at the National Association for Professional Development Schools’ National Conference.External ArticleFri, 21 Feb 2020 00:00:00 College of Education students and faculty present research, win awards at NAPDS National ConferenceFaculty members and students from the College of Education shared their research and innovations at the National Association for Professional Development Schools’ National Conference.Students and faculty at the NAPDS conference/education/about-us/news/2020/napds-presentations-awards-2020.aspxAcademics,Research,Student LifeConferences,Early Childhood Education,Elementary EducationESE majors use service-learning projects to gain experience in local schools/education/about-us/news/2020/ese-majors-service-learning-projects.aspxAs part of a practicum course in the Exceptional Student Education undergraduate program, students completed service-learning projects in partner schools to ease into the school environment before completing more in-depth clinical experiences.External ArticleFri, 03 Jan 2020 00:00:00 ESE majors use service-learning projects to gain experience in local schoolsAs part of a practicum course in the Exceptional Student Education undergraduate program, students completed service-learning projects in partner schools to ease into the school environment before completing more in-depth clinical experiences.USF ESE major with students at local elementary school/education/about-us/news/2020/ese-majors-service-learning-projects.aspxAcademics,Student LifeExceptional Student Education,Field and Clinical EducationCollege of Education students develop into culturally responsive teachers in Study Abroad trip to Costa Rica/education/about-us/news/2019/costa-rica-education-abroad-2019.aspxFor two weeks, 11 USF College of Education students became global educators as they stepped into K-12 classrooms in Costa Rica as part of a USF Education Abroad program that focuses on teaching and studying in the country.External ArticleWed, 14 Aug 2019 00:00:00 College of Education students develop into culturally responsive teachers in Study Abroad trip to Costa RicaFor two weeks, 11 USF College of Education students became global educators as they stepped into K-12 classrooms in Costa Rica as part of a USF Education Abroad program that focuses on teaching and studying in the country. students on a beach in Costa Rica with "USF" written in the sand below them. /education/about-us/news/2019/costa-rica-education-abroad-2019.aspxAcademics,Student LifeInternational,Study AbroadUSF Research Team Trains Middle School Educators in Identifying, Improving Student Mental Health Problems/education/about-us/news/2019/youth-mental-health-pasco-schools.aspxTo address the growing mental health needs of middle school students, USF researchers are partnering with Pasco County Schools to train teachers in how to identify and improve student mental health problems.External ArticleTue, 30 Jul 2019 00:00:00 USF Research Team Trains Middle School Educators in Identifying, Improving Student Mental Health ProblemsTo address the growing mental health needs of middle school students, USF researchers are partnering with Pasco County Schools to train teachers in how to identify and improve student mental health problems.School psychology professor leads workshop in local school/education/about-us/news/2019/youth-mental-health-pasco-schools.aspxAcademics,College of Education News,Community Engagement,ResearchPasco County Schools,School PsychologyExceptional Student Education majors lead their own classrooms during Pepin Summer Institute/education/about-us/news/2019/ese-majors-pepin-summer-institute-2019.aspx students led their own classrooms as part of the Pepin Summer Institute, an annual summer program that gives students hands-on teaching experience while providing students at Pepin Academies an opportunity to continue learning outside of the regular school year.External ArticleTue, 16 Jul 2019 00:00:00 Exceptional Student Education majors lead their own classrooms during Pepin Summer Institute students led their own classrooms as part of the Pepin Summer Institute, an annual summer program that gives students hands-on teaching experience while providing students at Pepin Academies an opportunity to continue learning outside of the regular school year.Art at USF Pepin Summer Institute/education/about-us/news/2019/ese-majors-pepin-summer-institute-2019.aspxAcademics,College of Education News,Community EngagementExceptional Student EducationUSF researchers host panel discussion to discuss mental health well-being in schools/education/about-us/news/2019/speaker-series-recap.aspxA panel of researchers from the USF College of Education discussed strategies and recommendations for how educators and families can promote social, emotional, and behavioral well-being in schools.External ArticleTue, 30 Apr 2019 15:00:00 USF researchers host panel discussion to discuss mental health well-being in schoolsA panel of researchers from the USF College of Education discussed strategies and recommendations for how educators and families can promote social, emotional, and behavioral well-being in schools.Panel of experts at College of Education speaker series event/education/about-us/news/2019/speaker-series-recap.aspxAcademics,College of Education News,Resources for EducatorsEducational Psychology,School PsychologyStudent-led service project strives to improve parent involvement at local elementary school/education/about-us/news/2018/service-learning-crayon-potter.aspxA part of the course “Context and Foundations of Exceptional Student Education," students completed a service learning project at local school Potter Elementary.External ArticleFri, 07 Dec 2018 00:00:00 Student-led service project strives to improve parent involvement at local elementary schoolA part of the course “Context and Foundations of Exceptional Student Education," students completed a service learning project at local school Potter Elementary. student working with an elementary school student at Potter Elementary/education/about-us/news/2018/service-learning-crayon-potter.aspxAcademics,Community EngagementCommunity Partnerships,Exceptional Student Education,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Undergraduate StudiesExercise Science students gain experience as personal trainers through USF FIT Program/education/about-us/news/2018/exercise-science-fit-program.aspxCreated in 2005, the FIT Program pairs seniors in USF’s Exercise Science program with faculty and staff members of the university as a part of the program’s course, “Individualized Fitness and Wellness Program.” Through the FIT Program, the students help their clients complete fitness evaluations, develop individualized training plans, and oversee a post-assessment to measure the results of their client’s efforts.External ArticleThu, 06 Dec 2018 00:00:00 Exercise Science students gain experience as personal trainers through USF FIT ProgramCreated in 2005, the FIT Program pairs seniors in USF’s Exercise Science program with faculty and staff members of the university as a part of the program’s course, “Individualized Fitness and Wellness Program.” Through the FIT Program, the students help their clients complete fitness evaluations, develop individualized training plans, and oversee a post-assessment to measure the results of their client’s efforts. student and faculty member Rob Knoeppel pose for a picture at the USF Campus Recreation Center/education/about-us/news/2018/exercise-science-fit-program.aspxAcademicsExercise Science‘Teaching the Holocaust’ course helps graduate students uncover forgotten events in history/education/about-us/news/2018/teaching-the-holocaust-course-2018.aspxTo explore what the general public knew about the Holocaust through news reports and stories of the time, students in the graduate course, "Teaching the Holocaust," shared their research on archived Floridian newspaper articles covering overlooked events of the time.External ArticleThu, 25 Oct 2018 00:00:00 ‘Teaching the Holocaust’ course helps graduate students uncover forgotten events in historyTo explore what the general public knew about the Holocaust through news reports and stories of the time, students in the graduate course, "Teaching the Holocaust," shared their research on archived Floridian newspaper articles covering overlooked events of the time.Student showing a staff member materials they found from their research on the Holocaust/education/about-us/news/2018/teaching-the-holocaust-course-2018.aspxAcademicsGraduate Studies,Social Science EducationUSF teacher candidates step into their own classrooms during USF-Pepin Summer Institute/education/about-us/news/2018/usf-pepin-summer-institute-2018.aspxStudents in the College of Education's Exceptional Student Education program gained real-life experience in managing their own classrooms during the USF-Pepin Summer Institute.External ArticleFri, 27 Jul 2018 00:00:00 USF teacher candidates step into their own classrooms during USF-Pepin Summer InstituteStudents in the College of Education's Exceptional Student Education program gained real-life experience in managing their own classrooms during the USF-Pepin Summer Institute. students majoring in Exceptional Student Education pose for a group photo/education/about-us/news/2018/usf-pepin-summer-institute-2018.aspxAcademicsExceptional Student Education,Summer ProgramsSpecial issue of research journal highlights work of students, faculty/education/about-us/news/2018/journal-practitioner-research-special-issue.aspxThe latest issue of The Journal of Practitioner Research includes the work of numerous students and faculty from the College of Education.External ArticleThu, 19 Jul 2018 00:00:00 Special issue of research journal highlights work of students, facultyThe latest issue of The Journal of Practitioner Research includes the work of numerous students and faculty from the College of Education. students at a research conference on the Tampa campus/education/about-us/news/2018/journal-practitioner-research-special-issue.aspxAcademics,Faculty and Staff,Research,Resources for EducatorsWhat it Takes to Dissertate/education/about-us/news/2018/gsc-panel-2018.aspxUSF faculty, post-doctoral fellows and current students share what they wish they knew when they began their academic careers and dissertation research.External ArticleMon, 07 May 2018 00:00:00 What it Takes to DissertateUSF faculty, post-doctoral fellows and current students share what they wish they knew when they began their academic careers and dissertation research.What it Takes to Dissertate event panelists/education/about-us/news/2018/gsc-panel-2018.aspxAcademics,Student LifeGraduate StudiesDoctoral student receives National Association of School Psychologists' Graduate Student Research Award/education/about-us/news/2018/nasp-graduate-student-research-award-2018.aspxCollege of Education student Sarah Dickinson was awarded the Graduate Student Research Award by the National Association of School Psychologists at the organization’s annual convention.External ArticleWed, 28 Mar 2018 00:00:00 Doctoral student receives National Association of School Psychologists' Graduate Student Research AwardCollege of Education student Sarah Dickinson was awarded the Graduate Student Research Award by the National Association of School Psychologists at the organization’s annual convention.USF graduate student Sarah Dickinson and faculty member George Batsche/education/about-us/news/2018/nasp-graduate-student-research-award-2018.aspxAcademics,Student LifeConferences,Graduate Studies,School PsychologyInstructional Technology Doctoral Students win AECT Design Competition/education/about-us/news/2017/aect-design-competition.aspxCollege of Education doctoral students Jessica Hooper and Elena Erick were selected as winners of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology’s Design and Development Competition.External ArticleFri, 01 Dec 2017 00:00:00 Instructional Technology Doctoral Students win AECT Design CompetitionCollege of Education doctoral students Jessica Hooper and Elena Erick were selected as winners of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology’s Design and Development Competition. students receive awards at AECT Design Competition/education/about-us/news/2017/aect-design-competition.aspxAcademicsAwards and Honors,Graduate Studies,Instructional TechnologySchool Psychology graduate students recognized for excellence at FASP Annual Conference/education/about-us/news/2017/fasp-awards-2017.aspxTwo graduate students from the College of Education’s School Psychology program were recognized this month at the Florida Association of School Psychologist’s (FASP) 44th Annual Conference.External ArticleWed, 29 Nov 2017 00:00:00 School Psychology graduate students recognized for excellence at FASP Annual ConferenceTwo graduate students from the College of Education’s School Psychology program were recognized this month at the Florida Association of School Psychologist’s (FASP) 44th Annual Conference.USF College of Education logo/education/about-us/news/2017/fasp-awards-2017.aspxAcademicsAwards and Honors,Conferences,Graduate Studies,School PsychologyInstructional Technology doctoral student selected as HASTAC Scholar/education/about-us/news/2017/graduate-student-hastac-scholar.aspxInstructional Technology doctoral student Yaël-Alex Monereau was selected as a Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory (HASTAC) Scholar for the organization’s 2017-2019 cohort.External ArticleMon, 20 Nov 2017 00:00:00 Instructional Technology doctoral student selected as HASTAC ScholarInstructional Technology doctoral student Yaël-Alex Monereau was selected as a Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory (HASTAC) Scholar for the organization’s 2017-2019 cohort.Yaël-Alex Monereau headshot/education/about-us/news/2017/graduate-student-hastac-scholar.aspxAcademicsGraduate Studies,Instructional TechnologyCharles Dorn visits USF, gives historical perspective on 'crisis' in higher education/education/about-us/news/2017/charles-dorn-lecture.aspxBowdoin College Professor Charles Dorn, Ph.D., discussed a historical perspective on higher education and the challenges it faces today during a visit to the USF College of Education.External ArticleFri, 06 Oct 2017 00:00:00 Charles Dorn visits USF, gives historical perspective on 'crisis' in higher educationBowdoin College Professor Charles Dorn, Ph.D., discussed a historical perspective on higher education and the challenges it faces today during a visit to the USF College of Education.Charles Dorn gives a lecture at USF/education/about-us/news/2017/charles-dorn-lecture.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsEventsLearning is an Adventure/education/about-us/news/2017/education-pepin-summer-institute-2017.aspxDuring the Pepin Summer Institute, a four-week program created through a partnership between Pepin Academies and the USF College of Education, students in the Exceptional Student Education program get to put their teaching skills to the test.External ArticleMon, 24 Jul 2017 00:00:00 Learning is an AdventureDuring the Pepin Summer Institute, a four-week program created through a partnership between Pepin Academies and the USF College of Education, students in the Exceptional Student Education program get to put their teaching skills to the test.Sign in a window at Pepin Academies/education/about-us/news/2017/education-pepin-summer-institute-2017.aspxAcademicsCommunity Partnerships,Exceptional Student Education,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Summer Programs,Undergraduate StudiesHelios STEM Middle School Residency Program Featured on ‘WEDU Quest’/education/about-us/news/2017/helios-stem-wedu-quest-feature.aspxThe Helios STEM Middle School Residency Program, a program in the USF College of Education that aims to produce, support, and enhance the retention of middle grades STEM educators, was featured on WEDU's Quest program this month.External ArticleThu, 22 Jun 2017 00:00:00 Helios STEM Middle School Residency Program Featured on ‘WEDU Quest’The Helios STEM Middle School Residency Program, a program in the USF College of Education that aims to produce, support, and enhance the retention of middle grades STEM educators, was featured on WEDU's Quest program this month. student teaching math at local middle school/education/about-us/news/2017/helios-stem-wedu-quest-feature.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsCommunity Partnerships,Helios STEM Middle School Residency,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Mathematics Education,Teacher Preparation,Undergraduate StudiesSchool Counseling graduate student selected for counseling fellowship from NBCC Foundation/education/about-us/news/2017/school-counseling-student-nbcc-fellowship.aspxUSF College of Education graduate student Leslie T. Morrow was selected by the National Board for Certified Counselors foundation to receive a counseling fellowship as a NBCC MFP-Y fellow.External ArticleSat, 27 May 2017 00:00:00 School Counseling graduate student selected for counseling fellowship from NBCC FoundationUSF College of Education graduate student Leslie T. Morrow was selected by the National Board for Certified Counselors foundation to receive a counseling fellowship as a NBCC MFP-Y fellow.Photo of Leslie T. Morrow/education/about-us/news/2017/school-counseling-student-nbcc-fellowship.aspxAcademicsAwards and Honors,Counselor Education,Graduate StudiesMAT students use lunch time to tutor elementary students in math concepts/education/about-us/news/2017/mat-lunch-bunch.aspxMaster of Arts in Teaching students put their mathematics education skills to the test in the "Lunch Bunch," a tutoring program offered by USF MAT students at Sulfur Springs Elementary School.External ArticleThu, 25 May 2017 00:00:00 MAT students use lunch time to tutor elementary students in math conceptsMaster of Arts in Teaching students put their mathematics education skills to the test in the "Lunch Bunch," a tutoring program offered by USF MAT students at Sulfur Springs Elementary School.USF MAT student tutoring an elementary student in math/education/about-us/news/2017/mat-lunch-bunch.aspxAcademicsCommunity Partnerships,Graduate Studies,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Mathematics Education,Teacher PreparationDoctoral student receives student research award for focus on terminology in science education literature/education/about-us/news/2017/student-receives-science-education-award.aspxAfter spending a year researching and publishing, Frederick Bradley was selected as the recipient of a Student Research Award from the American Educational Research Association's Science and Teaching Learning Special Interest Group.External ArticleTue, 02 May 2017 00:00:00 Doctoral student receives student research award for focus on terminology in science education literatureAfter spending a year researching and publishing, Frederick Bradley was selected as the recipient of a Student Research Award from the American Educational Research Association's Science and Teaching Learning Special Interest Group.: A Preeminent Research University/education/about-us/news/2017/student-receives-science-education-award.aspxAcademics,ResearchConferences,Science Education