by abhiramgorle | Oct 31, 2012 | Faculty Laurels
Crystal Timmons, UF clinical assistant professor in education, was named one of 22 “International Emerging Leaders” by Phi Delta Kappa International. Every year, Phi Delta Kappa International, an association for professional educators, recognizes leading educators...
by abhiramgorle | Aug 14, 2012 | Faculty Laurels, Press Releases
Disruptive, anti-social behavior in the classroom—such as openly defying the teacher’s instructions or bullying a classmate—has been a major concern of school systems for years. Studies show the single most common request for assistance from teachers is related to...
by abhiramgorle | Jul 23, 2012 | Awards, Faculty Laurels, Research News
A diverse and potent research agenda—focusing on (of course) diversity and equity along the teacher-education pipeline—has helped University of Florida special education instructor Erica McCray win a 2012 UF Excellence Award for Assistant Professors. The awards,...
by abhiramgorle | Jul 19, 2012 | Faculty Laurels, Press Releases, Research News
University of Florida education professor and best-selling author Nancy Fichtman Dana, recognized nationally for her research and books on novel strategies in school reform and professional development for educators, has been named a UF Research Foundation Professor...
by abhiramgorle | Jul 16, 2012 | Faculty Laurels, Press Releases, Research News
Elementary school students learning English as a second language will benefit from groundbreaking research by University of Florida education professor Ester de Jong, in new studies supported by her recent appointment to the College of Education’s prestigious B. O....
by abhiramgorle | Jun 21, 2012 | Faculty Laurels, Press Releases
As part of a $3 million campaign to strengthen civic learning and involvement, UF education professor Elizabeth Washington was recently named a Knight Effective Citizens Fellow by the university’s Bob Graham Center for Public Service to help develop and test a novel...