by abhiramgorle | Dec 1, 2011 | Faculty Laurels, Press Releases
University of Florida education researcher Luis Ponjuan has co-authored a policy brief distributed nationwide on Tuesday (Nov. 29) by the national Institute of Higher Education Policy that offers a blueprint for clearing the overwhelming barriers that Hispanic-Latino...
by abhiramgorle | Nov 8, 2011 | Press Releases, Research News, Spotlights
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida education researchers will lead a $5 million effort, funded by the National Science Foundation, to transform how science is taught in Florida’s middle schools, with high-need schools in 20 mostly rural school districts...
by abhiramgorle | Oct 26, 2011 | Insider News, Press Releases
Imagine 5,000 families, left homeless by the forces of nature, living in tents crammed in an area the size of a football field. Imagine their struggles and feelings of helplessness that come from the lack of basic necessities like food, water, clothing or even a...
by abhiramgorle | Oct 10, 2011 | Press Releases, Research News
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—Supported by a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation, University of Florida math education researcher Tim Jacobbe is leading a multi-center effort to create high-quality testing instruments in statistics, which will help...
by abhiramgorle | Oct 4, 2011 | Awards, Press Releases
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—UF-Teach, an innovative teacher-preparation program that recruits some of the University of Florida’s top science and mathematics majors into the teaching profession, recently received STEMflorida’s Best Practices Award for excellence and...
by abhiramgorle | Oct 3, 2011 | Insider News, Press Releases
The UF College of Education has appointed Maria Gutierrez Martin as the senior director of development. She has served for the past four years as director of development and alumni affairs at UF’s College of Fine Arts. Martin has more than 10 years of experience in...
