by kaylasharp | Jul 23, 2012 | Awards, Faculty Laurels, Research News
A diverse and potent research agenda—focusing on (of course) diversity and equity along the teacher-education pipeline—has helped University of Florida special education instructor Erica McCray win a 2012 UF Excellence Award for Assistant Professors. The awards,...
by kaylasharp | Jul 6, 2012 | COE in the News
Florida Today (Cocoa) 7-6-12 James McLeskey (special education) Florida Today daily newspaper for the Cocoa area quoted McLeskey in a story on the Florida Education Department’s inclusion of disabled students and English Language Learners in their statewide school...
by kaylasharp | Jan 24, 2012 | Press Releases, Research News
Aided by a $1.5-million federal grant, the University of Florida has announced plans to restructure the College of Education’s special education teacher-preparation program to meet increasingly higher national standards for new teachers. Like many American education...
by kaylasharp | Oct 13, 2011 | Alumni Accolades, Awards
Todd Haydon, a 2008 UF doctoral graduate in special education, is one of two recipients of the second annual Ted Carr Initial Research Award, presented by the international Association for Positive Behavior Support. Haydon is an assistant professor in the School of...
by kaylasharp | Sep 29, 2011 | Awards, Student Laurels
Yujeong Park, a UF doctoral student in special education, is one of 25 Korean and Korean-American graduate students nationwide to receive the 2011 Korean Honor Scholarship for high academic achievement and noteworthy extracurricular activities. The Republic of Korea...