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Three students selected for College of Education Graduation with Distinction Award
Three students were selected to receive the College of Education鈥檚 Graduation with Distinction Award during the Spring 2019 semester.
May 3, 2019College of Education News, Student Life
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
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
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鈥檚 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
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 杏吧性世界鈥檚 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 杏吧性世界鈥檚 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鈥檚 ongoing programming for K-12 teachers to help educate students in economics and financial literacy.
March 25, 2019Centers and Institutes
USF partnership with Hillsborough County Public Schools receives Exemplary PDS Achievement Award at NAPDS National Conference
The USF College of Education鈥檚 partnership with Mort Elementary School was recognized at the National Association for Professional Development Schools鈥� 2019 National Conference in Atlanta, Ga.
February 18, 2019College of Education News, Community Engagement
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-led service project strives to improve parent involvement at local elementary school
A part of the course 鈥淐ontext and Foundations of Exceptional Student Education," USF students completed a service learning project at local school Potter Elementary.
December 7, 2018Academics, Community Engagement
Exercise Science students gain experience as personal trainers through USF FIT Program
Created in 2005, the FIT Program pairs seniors in USF鈥檚 Exercise Science program with faculty and staff members of the university as a part of the program鈥檚 course, 鈥淚ndividualized Fitness and Wellness Program.鈥� Through the FIT Program, the students help their clients complete fitness evaluations, develop individualized training plans, and oversee a post-assessment to measure the results of their client鈥檚 efforts.
December 6, 2018Academics