by kaylasharp | Aug 22, 2016 | Faculty Laurels, Press Releases, Spotlights
The University of Florida Foundation has selected education professor Mary Brownell to receive one of just two grants given annually to university faculty members to advance their critical research projects. Brownell, a leading scholar and policy expert in special...
by kaylasharp | Aug 15, 2016 | Awards, Newsmakers, P.K. Yonge, Press Releases, Spotlights
Ninth-grade students at P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School are starting the school year today in the classroom of a language arts teacher who has recently gained state and national attention for his effective instructional methods. Cody Miller, 27, who is in his...
by kaylasharp | Aug 3, 2016 | Awards, Faculty Laurels, Research News, Spotlights
UF school psychology Professor John Kranzler has received the 2016 Award for Excellence in Research from Mensa Education and Research Foundation and Mensa International Ltd. This is the second time he has received this award— the first was in 1999. Mensa...
by kaylasharp | Jun 27, 2016 | Press Releases, Research News, Spotlights
The UF College of Education is assembling top faculty researchers from multiple fields to seek solutions in two critical areas of 21st century education – personalizing online math instruction and adapting educational technology for students with visual impairments....
by kaylasharp | Jun 23, 2016 | Headlines, Press Releases, Research News, Spotlights
The recent addition of five new states rounds out a 20-state roster for a federally funded effort, led by the University of Florida, to help states vastly improve the effectiveness of teachers and public school principals who serve students with disabilities....
by kaylasharp | Jun 23, 2016 | Faculty Laurels, Press Releases, Spotlights
The University of Florida College of Education has appointed one of its own—associate professor of special education Holly Lane—as the new director of the college’s School of Special Education, School Psychology and Early Childhood Studies (SESPECS). Lane, an...