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2018
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School Counseling graduate student selected for counseling fellowship from NBCC Foundation
USF 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.
May 27, 2017Academics
MAT students use lunch time to tutor elementary students in math concepts
Master 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.
May 25, 2017Academics
College of Education graduate to make global impact as Peace Corps volunteer
Elementary Education major Heather Palmer is graduating from the USF College of Education this weekend and plans to make a global impact as a Peace Corps volunteer in South Africa.
May 3, 2017Student Life
USF College of Education announces State Farm gift to Gus A. Stavros Center for Free Enterprise and Economic Education
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 K-12 Teacher Financial Education Workshops with a particular emphasis on the Center's financial literacy education program.
May 3, 2017Centers and Institutes
Doctoral student receives student research award for focus on terminology in science education literature
After 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.
Educator Nel Noddings discusses communication gap in society, education during visit to USF
Dr. Nel Noddings, an award-winning feminist, educator and philosopher best known for her work regarding the “ethics of care,” visited the USF College of Education.
April 28, 2017Academics, College of Education News
USF Oracle: As Need for Cybersecurity Grows, USF Class Offers Solutions
From international hacking scams to card skimmers at gas stations, the world of developing technology can be alarming. In an attempt to help students understand this, education professors Michael and Ilene Berson will teach the Maymester class “Cybersecurity and the Everyday Citizen.”
April 26, 2017Academics
College of Education faculty, graduate students to present at 2017 AERA Annual Meeting
The research of more than 50 faculty members and graduate students from the USF College of Education will be presented to the educational research community at this year’s American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting from April 27 to May 1 in San Antonio, Texas.
April 26, 2017College of Education News, Research
Stavros Center explores financial literacy using work of Leonardo da Vinci
Da Vinci, and the Italy of his time were center stage for a workshop in April titled "Leonardo da Vinci: Creative Genius in a Consumer Culture."
April 21, 2017Centers and Institutes
Elementary education doctoral student selected as president for National Association for Professional Development Schools
College of Education doctoral student Wendy Baker was selected by The National Association for Professional Development Schools to serve as the association's president for a three-year term.
April 21, 2017Academics
Instructional Technology graduate student, faculty member selected for outstanding research presentation award
Dr. Yiping Lou and College of Education doctoral student Ora D. Tanner received the Outstanding Research Presentation Award from the AERA Design and Research Special Interest Group.
March 27, 2017Academics, Faculty and Staff
‘The truth isn’t dead’ – Workshop on ‘fake news’ trend inspires teachers to educate students on media literacy
After winning PolitiFact's 2016 Lie of the Year award, fake news took the spotlight once again for "Fake News: What are the economic, social, historical, and political implications?," a free workshop for educators hosted by the Gus A. Stavros Center for Free Enterprise and Economic Education.
March 24, 2017Centers and Institutes