by abhiramgorle | Feb 14, 2008 | Press Releases
The UF Alliance held its 2008 Annual Novice Teacher Conference, titled “Inspiring Improved Teaching and Learning in Urban Schools” on Jan.11-12 in Orlando. The event attracted more than 70 participants representing schools in both Florida and Puerto Rico....
by abhiramgorle | Feb 13, 2008 | Press Releases
Rose Pringle Florida schools are knuckling down on science. The FCAT science test has been added to the K-12 school report card, and the state is about to implement toughened new science standards. A new project teams the College of Education, P.K Yonge Developmental...
by abhiramgorle | Feb 13, 2008 | Press Releases
What do Native American boarding schools, 1950s mental hygiene films and the Booker T. Washington/W.E.B. Du Bois debate have in common? They’re all part of the history of American education—and they’re all things Associate Professor Sevan...
by abhiramgorle | Feb 13, 2008 | Press Releases
Posted on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008 UF’s College of Education has an important message for all UF undergraduates and prospective graduate students still undecided on a degree or career track: Consider the many career paths that a new education minor or an advanced...
by abhiramgorle | Feb 7, 2008 | Press Releases
If you know a teenager who can’t name the branches of government, don’t be too surprised. In this age of high-stakes testing, civic education is being crowded out of the curriculum in many schools. A University of Florida professor, though, hopes to...
