by abhiramgorle | Mar 15, 2011 | Press Releases
The latest U.S. News & World Report national rankings of U.S. graduate schools, announced Tuesday (March 15), confirm that the University of Florida’s College of Education is one of America’s best education colleges. The College came within two slots...
by abhiramgorle | Mar 7, 2011 | COE in the News
Professor Elizabeth Washington was quoted in a March 7 Gainesville Sun story about a local grassroots group attacking social studies textbooks used in area schools for having pro-Islam and anti-Christian, Jewish or Israel leanings.
by abhiramgorle | Mar 3, 2011 | COE in the News
Sindelar was quoted in an this Education Week article about instruction in Response to Intervention techniques, saying: “I do think that general education [teacher preparation] has an orientation toward kids who are living in poverty, don’t speak English, who...
by abhiramgorle | Mar 2, 2011 | Press Releases
A UF College of Education alumnus who almost dropped out of high school is Alachua County’s 2011 Teacher of the Year. Gainesville social studies teacher Michael Testa (MEd ’05, social studies ed, EdS ’09, ed admin/leadership) was named the top teacher for the school...
by abhiramgorle | Mar 2, 2011 | Press Releases
For the second time in recent months, federal lawmakers have sought the expertise of UF special education professor Mary Brownell, inviting her to Capitol Hill in early January to deliver a policy brief on controversial federal legislation concerning the teaching of...
