FLORIDA ALLIGATOR, THE LEGIS-GATOR: Tim Jacobbe (math education)

INDEPENDENT FLORIDA ALLIGATOR; THE LEGIS-GATOR; UF BROADCAST NEWS
10-10-11
Tim Jacobbe (STL-math education) receives $2M NSF grant

Supported by a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation, UF math education researcher is leading a multi-center effort to create high-quality testing instruments in statistics, which will help teachers keep middle and high school students on track for meeting rigorous, new national math standards. Story was covered by the Florida Alligator and the Nov. 2, 2011 issue of The LegisGator (a newsletter for the Gator Caucus). UF also produced a broadcast news story made available to national TV news affiliates via satellite. Also covered on the following websites: — usCollegeRanking.org/universities; eCollegiateNews.com; scoop.it/the-lead-learner-is-the-learning-leader; and gatorcountry.com/gatorbeat/