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Special issue of research journal highlights work of USF students, faculty
The latest issue of The Journal of Practitioner Research includes the work of numerous students and faculty from the College of Education.
July 19, 2018Academics, Faculty and Staff, Research, Resources for Educators

CyberCamp inspires high school students to explore careers in cybersecurity
To encourage more high school students to pursue careers in the rapidly growing cybersecurity industry, the USF College of Education hosted a week-long cybersecurity camp at SecureSet Cybersecurity Academy in Ybor City.
July 17, 2018Centers and Institutes, Community Engagement

Film camp puts local students in the director’s chair
Students in grades 3-12 learned the process of digital filmmaking during the Tampa Theatre's 15th annual summer film camp, hosted in collaboration with the Florida Center for Instructional Technology.
July 17, 2018Centers and Institutes

Tampa Bay Area Writing Project Leadership Institute empowers writing teachers to share expertise, improve practice
The Tampa Bay Area Writing Project hosted a two-week leadership institute to welcome a new cohort of writing teacher consultants to the program.
July 2, 2018Centers and Institutes

Animation camp helps students with disabilities discover passions, career opportunities
The Animation Gets Real summer camp celebrated its fifth anniversary, welcoming students between 13 and 22 years old with autism and related disabilities to camps in both Tampa and Miami to learn the basics of creating animated videos, music and sound effects.
June 28, 2018Centers and Institutes, Community Engagement

Professor appointed to Learning Disabilities Association Professional Advisory Board
College of Education Professor David Allsopp, PhD, was appointed to a three-year term on the Professional Advisory Board of the Learning Disabilities Association of America.
June 27, 2018Faculty and Staff

Assistant Professor selected as executive editor of Florida Journal of Education Research
College of Education Assistant Professor Jennifer R. Wolgemuth was selected to serve as the new executive editor of the Florida Journal of Educational Research.
June 20, 2018Faculty and Staff

State Farm makes $20,000 gift to Gus A. Stavros Center Free Enterprise and Economic Education
The USF College of Education announced that State Farm awarded $20,000 to the Gus A. Stavros Center for Free Enterprise and Economic Education in support of the Center’s 2018 K-12 Economics Education Professional Development Program.
June 18, 2018Centers and Institutes

Assistant Professor receives Lightner Witmer Award from American Psychological Association
College of Education Assistant Professor Nathaniel von der Embse was selected by the American Psychological Association to receive the 2018 Lightner Witmer Award.
June 12, 2018Faculty and Staff

‘My Art My Way’ program empowers students with disabilities to explore artistic potential
Home to the artwork and installations of notable contemporary artists, the University of South Florida’s (USF) Contemporary Art Museum (CAM) held a reception for the work of another group of rising artists in May.
June 1, 2018Centers and Institutes

USF Launches New Program to Prepare Tampa Bay Region’s Science Teachers
The USF College of Education is launching a new fellowship program to provide science teachers in the Tampa Bay region with the tools they need to become more effective instructors, advance science education curriculum and achieve greater student success.
May 10, 2018College of Education News, Community Engagement

What it Takes to Dissertate
USF faculty, post-doctoral fellows and current students share what they wish they knew when they began their academic careers and dissertation research.
May 7, 2018Academics, Student Life