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IES REL Workshop Guide to Improve Survey Design and Administration

The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) Midwest has developed a tool researchers can use to improve the design and administration of surveys. Individuals and groups who develop surveys can use these materials to facilitate workshops, guide a survey project, or ensure they are adhering to best practices for designing and conducting […]

Awarded Projects for April 2017

Congratulations to Chelsey Simmons and Kent Crippen for their award from the National Science Foundation; Ester de Jong for her award from the Suwannee County School Board; Justin Ortagus, Dennis Kramer, and Isaac McFarlin for their award from the Helios Education Foundation; and Phil Poekert for his awards from the Valley of the Sun United […]

Submitted Projects for April 2017

Best wishes to Maria Coady and Kara Dawson for their proposal to the US Department of Education/OELA; Ester de Jong for her proposal to the Suwanee County School Board; Nick Gage for his Subcontract US Department of Education Flow Through to Missouri State University; Phil Poekert and Walter Leite for their Subcontract US Department of […]

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Research Spotlight: Danling Fu

Q & A with Danling Fu, Ph.D., Professor in the School of Teaching and Learning What basic questions does your research seek to answer? Currently I have two research projects I have been working on (1) Comparative studies of K-12 Literacy Instruction between the US and China, and (2) Translanguaging pedagogical model and Emergent Bilinguals in […]

Fulbright Awareness Month March 10 to April 10, 2017

The International Center is pleased to announce its celebration of Fulbright Awareness Month, March 10 to April 10, 2017. In collaboration with the UF Fulbright Lectures Committee, UF Honors, the Graduate School, and the North Florida Fulbright Alumni Association, multiple activities for students, scholars, faculty, and staff will provide opportunities to learn about the Fulbright […]

Informatics Institute 3rd Annual Symposium on March 16

The UF Informatics Institute (UFII) is proud to host its 3rd Annual Symposium Thursday, March 16 from 8 am – 5 pm in Room 2365, J. Wayne Reitz Union. Students, researchers, faculty, and industry professionals from across the nation will join together to interact, share research, and collaborate. To register, see the Registration: UFII Annual Symposium webpage. […]

UF Leadership Development Program Applications Open April 1

UF Human Resources Services Training and Organizational Development offers various programs for you to begin or continue your leadership exploration at a level that is most compatible with your career stage as well as your personal and professional aspirations. Leadership @ UF invites you to examine its Leadership Programs and consider which might best fit […]

NSF Holds Spring 2017 Grants Conference

The National Science Foundation (NSF) will hold its Spring 2017 Grants Conference in Louisville, Kentucky, June 5 – 6, 2017, at the Hyatt Regency Louisville and will be hosted by Kentucky’s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (KY EPSCoR). The fee to attend is $300. Registration opens at 12:00 pm EST on March 30, 2017. […]

UF Offers Data Management Plan Tools for Faculty

Funding agencies are responding to the current increase in data-centered and data-driven research by requiring that researchers think ahead about the work and data flows in their proposed projects and to document this in a data management plan (DMP). UF researchers can draw upon institutional infrastructure and expertise in developing these plans. The Smathers Libraries […]

GatorBox Cloud Storage Service to be Decommissioned

For faculty members with Research Computing investments, GatorBox has provided a Dropbox-like interface for accessing storage. The software behind this interface was created and maintained by ownCloud. This company has recently undergone several major changes, and the university is compelled to discontinue the GatorBox service as a result. The last day of the GatorBox service […]

Awarded Projects for February 2017

College of Education Awarded Projects February 2017 Principal Investigator: Lise Andrews (P.K. Yonge) Co-PI: Eric Lemstrom (P.K. Yonge) Funding Agency: National Education Association Foundation Project Title: Awesome Invertebrates Project Period: 1/17/2017 – 1/17/2018 Award Amount: $2,000 Principal Investigator: Patricia Snyder (AZCEES/SSESPECS) Co-PI: N/A Funding Agency: Florida Department of Health Project Title: Increasing Social-Emotional Outcomes for […]

Submitted Projects for February 2017

College of Education Submitted Projects February 2017 Principal Investigator: Pavlo “Pasha” Antonenko (STL) Co-PI: N/A Funding Agency: National Science Foundation Proposal Title: EXP: Collaborative Research: Cyber-Eye: Transforming Construction Engineering Learning Using Unmanned Aerial Systems Requested Amount: $105,673 Principal Investigator: Joseph Gagnon (SSESPECS) Co-PI: Cynthia Griffin (SSESPECS), Kara Dawson (STL), Albert Ritzhaupt (STL) Funding Agency: US […]

Happy New Year from Your OER Team!

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COE Accomplishments in 2016

Welcome Back! We want to congratulate the COE faculty for their accomplishments in 2016 and look forward to continued success in 2017. We are constantly on the lookout for opportunities for external funding to share. Contact us—we are here to help!

Listed below are some noteworthy statistics from the 2015 fiscal year: