by abhiramgorle | Jan 28, 2013 | Press Releases, Research News
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Some experts are challenging the widespread notion of an overall worker shortage in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering and math, but the paucity of schoolteachers in those vital subject areas is well documented. That’s why...
by abhiramgorle | Jan 16, 2013 | Press Releases, Research News
For more than 45 years, Colombia has been barraged by a civil war that has resulted in significant violations of human rights. Now, amid the recent decline of overt war in the South American country, the University of Florida’s College of Education, Levin College of...
by abhiramgorle | Dec 20, 2012 | Press Releases, Research News
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Two University of Florida special education researchers have found a method to help at-risk students with significant behavioral problems learn to calm aggressive tendencies and actively solve their social conflicts. For the past 15 years, UF...
by abhiramgorle | Dec 6, 2012 | Press Releases, Research News
When American college students travel overseas to study, they often seek deep cultural immersion, adventures among historic sites, culinary and artistic exploration and a life-changing learning experience. Now, according to a new study out of the University of...
by abhiramgorle | Oct 1, 2012 | Press Releases, Research News, Spotlights
The University of Florida’s College of Education will receive $25 million over the next five years to address a concern that has plagued American schools for more than two decades—inadequate teaching of children with disabilities. The U.S. Department of Education’s...
by abhiramgorle | Aug 8, 2012 | Research News, Spotlights
UF bilingual/ESOL education professor Maria Coady will play a leading role in a $400,000 initiative of UF’s Center for Latin American Studies to develop an interdisciplinary outreach program on immigration, religion and social change. The center recently received a...
