by kaylasharp | Oct 21, 2016 | Community Outreach, Press Releases, Research News, Spotlights
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — NFL quarterback Tom Brady has a coach. So does tennis superstar Serena Williams. Same goes for many of America’s most successful CEOs. So why not teachers? Scholars at the University of Florida’s College of Education and two nonprofit educational...
by kaylasharp | Sep 22, 2016 | Press Releases, Research News, Spotlights
Ever since teachers have taught they have also had to manage the behavior of their students. But in recent years primary grade teachers are reporting a spike in the number of young children who struggle to handle their emotions and regulate their behaviors –...
by kaylasharp | Sep 12, 2016 | Faculty Laurels, Spotlights
The UF College of Education appointed a half-dozen professors to the college’s full-time faculty this year. The appointments were in special education (two), the Anita Zucker Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Studies, ESOL/bilingual education, higher education...
by kaylasharp | Sep 8, 2016 | Awards, Headlines, Spotlights
The University of Florida College of Education rates No. 9 among the nation’s best undergraduate teacher education colleges, according to a ranking published today (Sept. 8) by USA Today. The 2017 survey for the top colleges nationwide was released by USA Today...
by kaylasharp | Aug 26, 2016 | Headlines, Spotlights
The world’s primary continuing education standards organization has endorsed Early Learning Florida, the UF College of Education’s professional development program for early childhood teachers and caregivers. The International Association for Continuing Education and...
by kaylasharp | Aug 25, 2016 | Faculty Laurels, Press Releases, Spotlights
The world’s largest organization of educators committed to advancing English language teaching for non-English speaking students has installed a UF College of Education professor and school director as its president-elect. Ester de Jong, professor of...