by abhiramgorle | Aug 11, 2008 | Press Releases
Ferdig (center, near back), poses with natives of this Twa village in rural Rwanda. He has been working with Rwandan schools to find inexpensive technologies to meet the needs of the east-central African nation. One of the pleasures of working at UF’s College of...
by abhiramgorle | Aug 11, 2008 | Press Releases
Associate Professor Stephen Pape with one of the revolutionary graphing calculators that is changing the way mathematics is taught. Since the early 1990s, a humble little computing device has caused a quiet revolution in the way mathematics is taught in...
by abhiramgorle | Aug 11, 2008 | Press Releases
Asst. Professor Pilar Mendoza To stay afloat as a world economic power, the United States must radically change its model for funding scientific research, says a UF professor who studies higher education issues. Canada’s “national networks” model of...
by abhiramgorle | Aug 8, 2008 | Press Releases
When the University of Florida’s College of Education held its commencement ceremony Aug. 9, the graduates included a handful of expert teachers who are already working in some of the most-challenged schools in South Florida. They are UF’s first class of...
by abhiramgorle | Aug 5, 2008 | Press Releases
Not so long ago, the airwaves were buzzing with news about Miley Cyrus—the 15-year-old pop star behind Disney’s “Hannah Montana” — and her provocative photo shoot in Vanity Fair. But while reporters and pundits found much to talk about in the tousled,...
