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Panel of experts at College of Education speaker series event

USF researchers host panel discussion to discuss mental health well-being in schools

A 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.

April 30, 2019Academics, College of Education News, Resources for Educators

Lemelson MIT Spring Break camp at USF

Spring break camp inspires local students to pursue STEM-related inventing and problem-solving

The College of Education hosted a camp created by the Lemelson-MIT Program that encourages young inventors to develop hands-on skills in science, technology, engineering and mathematics through the process of invention and creative problem-solving.

April 30, 2019College of Education News, Community Engagement

Students and alumni at USF Migrant Family Day

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

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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

Toronto skyline at night

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

Group photo of Stavros Center Sustainability Grant Presentation

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

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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

Group photo of State Farm check presentation at Gus A. Stavros Center

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

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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

NAPDS Award 2019

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

Travis Marn

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

TESOL Encyclopedia

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

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.