by kaylasharp | Nov 25, 2015 | Headlines, Press Releases, Research News, Spotlights
Jan. 26 Update: NSF announces fifth grant, $1.2 million, for Dr. Pasha Antonenko to lead UF team on 3-D paleontology technology project. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Pasha Antonenko, an associate professor of educational technology, has set a new standard at the University of...
by kaylasharp | Nov 23, 2015 | Headlines, Press Releases, Research News, Spotlights
Quotable “It is the best thing that ever happened to me as a teacher.” — Kathy Savage Oviedo High bioscience teacher MOST OF THE TIME they are the teachers. Not this time. Dozens of high school teachers from across Florida returned to the classroom as part of an...
by kaylasharp | Apr 22, 2015 | Alumni Accolades, Alumni Notes, Newsmakers, Research News
Xavier J. Monroe, a 2013 UF graduate, belongs on a UFTeach student recruitment poster. And that’s even before he was awarded a prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship in STEM education and learning research recently from the National Science Foundation. While Monroe...
by kaylasharp | Jun 17, 2014 | Headlines, Insider News
While St. Thomas Episcopal Parish School in Coral Gables, Fla., was designing its STEM laboratory three years ago, the University of Florida’s College of Education was expanding its K-12 STEM teacher preparation programs in several Florida school districts. The two...
by kaylasharp | Apr 14, 2014 | Insider News, Research News
UF College of Education faculty and their graduate students are aggressively pursuing vital research, crossing multiple disciplines, that is making a dramatic impact on teacher preparation, teacher practice and student learning in the vital STEM...