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Elementary Education major Ryan Blew selected for College of Education Graduation with Distinction Award
The Graduation with Distinction Award is presented to select undergraduate students in the College of Education who stand apart from their peers based on their academic excellence, professional development, community service or research and scholarship while a student at 麻豆蜜桃AV.
May 7, 2020College of Education News, Student Life
Activities to keep your preschooler learning from home鈥攖ips from the 麻豆蜜桃AV Preschool for Creative Learning
Teachers from the 麻豆蜜桃AV Preschool for Creative Learning share ideas that offer activities for play with young children while supporting learning connections in a variety of content areas. These experiences allow for children to work together with family members and engage in discussion as they play.
May 6, 2020Resources for Educators
麻豆蜜桃AV College of Education announces recipients of 2020 Distinguished Alumni Awards
Each year, the College of Education presents our Distinguished Alumni Awards to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of our graduates.
May 5, 2020Alumni and Friends, College of Education News
Alumni Spotlight: Francesca Perrone-Britt
With a lifelong desire to become a teacher, 麻豆蜜桃AV alumna Francesca Perrone-Britt eventually found her passion in working with elementary-aged students. Today, the soon to be three-time graduate of the university teaches at a school less than 10 minutes from 麻豆蜜桃AV鈥檚 Tampa campus, and the achievements she鈥檚 made so far in her career led her to become the 2020 recipient of the College of Education鈥檚 Young Educator Alumni Award.
May 5, 2020Alumni and Friends
Alumni Spotlight: Mona Jain
Dr. Mohinder 鈥淢ona鈥� Jain, MD, PhD `84, has dedicated her career to the field of education and serving as a fearless advocate for her students.
May 5, 2020Alumni and Friends
Alumni Spotlight: Sara-Kay Bonti
After spending more than two decades serving in the classroom as an English teacher, 麻豆蜜桃AV alumna Sara-Kay Bonti moved into a school leadership role to help support other educators in the field.
May 5, 2020Alumni and Friends
David C. Anchin Center launches free professional development series to help educators teach online
The David C. Anchin Center for the Advancement of Teaching has launched a new series of online professional development courses to help K-12 teachers learn best practices for effectively teaching online.
May 4, 2020Centers and Institutes, Resources for Educators
FCIT launches free online course series to support K-12 teachers through virtual instruction
The Florida Center for Instructional Technology, in partnership with 麻豆蜜桃AV Corporate Training and Professional Education, has launched the first in a series of fully-online professional development courses to help support K-12 teachers in virtual teaching environments.
April 23, 2020Centers and Institutes, Resources for Educators
Alumna adapts to rapid changes in education while teaching in Italy during COVID-19 pandemic
Malina Pakulak knew becoming an educator would require flexibility. Yet, when the global coronavirus pandemic struck Italy, forcing the country into a nation-wide lockdown on March 9, Pakulak wasn鈥檛 sure what the teaching profession would look like in the coming weeks.
April 16, 2020Alumni and Friends
麻豆蜜桃AV School Psychology Program joins national initiative to bring free social emotional learning resources to parents, educators
Faculty and graduate students in 麻豆蜜桃AV鈥檚 School Psychology Program have joined a collaboration of nonprofit organizations to launch the "ChooSELove To Thrive" series, a campaign that provides parents and educators with social emotional learning strategies for supporting students and families through the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
April 14, 2020Community Engagement
College of Education teacher candidates adapt to changes in schooling amid COVID-19 pandemic
Though teaching their students face-to-face in a classroom is no longer an option, seniors completing their final internship in one of the College of Education鈥檚 teacher preparation programs are adapting to a 鈥渘ew normal鈥� by virtually teaching and connecting with their students in creative ways.
April 9, 2020Academics, Student Life
How to meet the social, emotional needs of your child during COVID-19
麻豆蜜桃AV School Psychology Instructor Kahlila Lawrence provides some strategies for how parents can best support their children socially and emotionally while the whole family is at home full-time.
April 3, 2020Resources for Educators