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2018
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Center for Migrant Education Family Day welcomes students, families to celebrate successes
The Center for Migrant Education's Family Day is more than an annual picnic. It’s also an opportunity for students and their families to reconnect after a semester-long separation and to meet other families from similar backgrounds.
April 29, 2019Alumni and Friends, Centers and Institutes
Alumna receives Outstanding Dissertation Award from National Education Finance Academy
College of Education Alumna Pakethia Harris received the 2019 Outstanding Dissertation of the Year award from the National Education Finance Academy for her research in school finance.
April 10, 2019Alumni and Friends
College of Education faculty, graduate students to present at 2019 AERA Annual Meeting
The research of more than 75 College of Education faculty members and graduate students will be presented to the educational research community at the American Educational Research Association's (AERA) 2019 Annual Meeting from April 5-9 in Toronto, Canada.
April 4, 2019College of Education News, Faculty and Staff, Research
USF Stavros Center receives Coca-Cola Foundation grant to help educators integrate lessons on sustainability into K-12 curriculum
To help K-12 educators teach their students about sustainability in all subjects and grade levels, the Gus A. Stavros Center for Free Enterprise and Economic Education is teaming up with the University of South Florida’s Patel College for Global Sustainability to create new training and lesson plans for teachers throughout the Tampa Bay region.
March 28, 2019Centers and Institutes, Community Engagement
USF-hosted robotics competition showcases student skills in problem-solving, teamwork
The University of South Florida’s College of Education hosted the USF VEX Robotics Signature event, a competition developed by the REC Foundation that could provide an opportunity for many students to achieve their goal of attending the World Championships competition.
March 27, 2019College of Education News, Community Engagement
Stavros Center receives $20,000 grant from State Farm to continue support of economics education workshops for K-12 teachers
The Gus A. Stavros Center for Free Enterprise and Economic Education received a $20,000 gift from State Farm in support of the Center’s ongoing programming for K-12 teachers to help educate students in economics and financial literacy.
March 25, 2019Centers and Institutes
Student Spotlight: Bretton Varga
Doctoral student Bretton Varga was nationally recognized for using digitally interactive technology to introduce historic LBGTQ+ concepts into social studies curriculum.
February 27, 2019Student Life
USF partnership with Hillsborough County Public Schools receives Exemplary PDS Achievement Award at NAPDS National Conference
The USF College of Education’s partnership with Mort Elementary School was recognized at the National Association for Professional Development Schools’ 2019 National Conference in Atlanta, Ga.
February 18, 2019College of Education News, Community Engagement
Alumnus receives research award from AERA special interest group
College of Education graduate Travis Marn was selected to receive the 2019 Outstanding Dissertation Award from the American Educational Research Association’s Qualitative Research Special Interest Group.
February 12, 2019Alumni and Friends
Encyclopedia edited by USF associate professor receives multiple awards, honors
An encyclopedia of English language teaching edited by a College of Education associate professor received multiple awards and honors for its contributions to the field of English language teaching.
February 11, 2019Faculty and Staff
Student Spotlight: Ashley White
From campus to country, USF College of Education doctoral candidate Ashley White is using her time at USF to help reform special education policy and make a lasting impact on the field.
February 1, 2019Student Life
Student-led service project strives to improve parent involvement at local elementary school
A part of the course “Context and Foundations of Exceptional Student Education," USF students completed a service learning project at local school Potter Elementary.
December 7, 2018Academics, Community Engagement