by abhiramgorle | Jul 18, 2012 | Press Releases, Research News
Fresh off winning a highly competitive seed grant from the University of Florida’s Office of Research, UF College of Education professor Maureen Conroy aims to fill a critical gap in intervention options addressing core social and communication learning deficits in...
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 22, 2012 | Press Releases
Aiming to bring teacher education into the 21st century, UF’s College of Education is working this summer to convert a vintage 1979 reading clinic—Room 2309 in Norman Hall—into a prototype “smart” classroom, where professors will incorporate the latest educational...
by abhiramgorle | Jun 22, 2012 | Insider News, Press Releases
The UF College of Education’s online teacher education program has been ranked 16th in the nation—and sixth among public programs—by TheBestSchools.org, an independent online resource for people seeking college degree programs and higher-education institutions that...
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...
by abhiramgorle | Jun 12, 2012 | Insider News, Press Releases
When Pilar Mendoza, UF assistant professor in higher education administration, arrived in Bogota, Colombia in May to speak at the Strategies for Improving the Quality of Higher Education forum at the Universidad de los Andes (UA), her presentation wasn’t the only item...