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Michael Berson and Ilene Berson

Association of Teacher Educators 2025 Taylor & Francis Outstanding Article Award to be presented to Ilene R. Berson and Michael J. Berson

They are receiving the award for their article, "Cultivating Wonder: A Design-Based Approach to Elevating Social Studies in the Early Years," supported by a Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources grant.

February 20, 2025College of Education News, Faculty and Staff

Darlshawn Patterson

Student Spotlight: Darlshawn Patterson’s passion for literacy equity and education policy

A Ph.D. student in the Literacy Studies program at USF, Patterson discusses her drive to transform education and highlights the significance of building supportive communities.

February 19, 2025College of Education News

Ilene Berson and Michael Berson.

Two USF professors appointed to National Advisory Board for Library of Congress program

Ilene Berson and Michael Berson have been appointed to the Library of Congress's Teaching with Primary Sources Program Advisory Board, bringing their early childhood and elementary education expertise to this prestigious role.

February 13, 2025College of Education News, Faculty and Staff

Artist Danielle De Jesus presenting at the January 2025 InsideART Teachers Workshop related to the USF Contemporary Art Museum exhibition X Facor: Latinx Artists and the Reconquest of the Everyday.

USF's InsideART professional development program for teachers celebrates 15 years

A collaborative project between the USF Contemporary Art Museum and the USF College of Education, InsideART is an innovative arts-based learning and visual literacy program that integrates social studies with contemporary art in an examination and discussion of pressing societal issues.

February 6, 2025College of Education News

Zafer Unal discussing artificial intelligence with SunCoast Area Teacher Training students on January 21, 2025.

USF student group explores ways to use artificial intelligence in the classroom

Zafer Unal, an education professor at USF St. Petersburg, introduced students to TeacherServer, a platform he created that provides over 800 cost-free AI tools designed and tested by educators.

February 4, 2025College of Education News

Leaders from the USF Institute for School-Community Partnerships, Hillsborough County Public Schools, and the local community at the unveiling of University-Assisted Community Schools launch event.

USF institute partners with Hillsborough County Public Schools to uplift local community schools

A $50 million grant, awarded in collaboration with the University of Central Florida, Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, and Florida International University, will connect the USF Institute for School-Commmunity Partnerships with researchers across Florida to make a lasting impact in community schools.

January 28, 2025College of Education News

Umi Saidah in her University of South Florida doctoral regalia.

College of Education alum receives AECT award for immersive virtual foreign language learning research

Saidah's research focused on using 3D virtual worlds in foreign language education, designing and developing a series of English lessons in these immersive spaces to overcome the persistent challenges of English language learning and improve language learning practices using engaging and intuitive learning approaches.

January 14, 2025College of Education News, Research

About the USF College of Education:

As the home for more than 2,200 students and 130 faculty members across three campuses, the University of South Florida College of Education offers state-of-the-art teacher training and collegial graduate studies designed to empower educational leaders. Our college is nationally accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), and our educator preparation programs are fully approved by the Florida Department of Education.