Education Technology
Shared data, transdisciplinary collaboration, and implementation of learning analytics, are helping our faculty to create the learning environments of the future. By integrating new and emerging technology with proven learning techniques we are breaking down geographic, demographic, and sociographic barriers, and bringing opportunity to children around the world.
DRIVING CHANGE
THROUGH SCIENCE IN ACTION
to shape the next generation
What began as a collaboration to promote better driving practices among teenagers transcended into launching a platform that informs better teaching and learning practices across the nation and beyond. Combining the expertise of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Highway Loss Data Institute (IIHS-HLDI) and the University of Florida College of Education, “IIHS-HLDI in the Classroom” was created.
INCREASING CAPACITY
FOR MATHEMATICS
through tech advancements
Algebra Nation has become the premier method for modern learning. Combining high learning standards with real-time support, this interactive tool helps students learn mathematics beyond the traditional classroom. Lead by the Lastinger Center for Learning, Algebra Nation is utilized by every school district in Florida and is expanding across the nation.
INSPIRING TOMORROW’S
INNOVATORS
by engaging their curiosity today
iDigFossils is leading the way in bringing STEM education and technology into the classroom. An innovative idea born from Professor Antonenko and Florida Museum of Natural History’s MacFadden, the program has captivated students from coast to coast by fusing 3D-printing and a vast collection of fossils to intrigue and educate.
MAKING CONNECTIONS
BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
through new and emerging tech
UF’s synchronous learning platform is paving the way for learning environments of the future. This dynamic style of learning has raised the bar for online education and UF’s College of Education has twice been named the best online program in the country by U.S. News and World Report.
CREATING LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS
OF THE FUTURE
using research today
In the area of Educational Technology, shared data, interdisciplinary collaboration, and implementation of learning analytics, are helping us to create learning environments of the future. We are focused on bringing opportunity to people around the world and creating jobs for the next generation. By integrating emerging and innovative technologies with learning sciences, we are enhancing the educational experiences and outcomes for students everywhere. Together, we are going beyond the limits of technology to reach boundless potential.