Shon Smith, clinical assistant professor in the UF Counselor Education program, garnered headlines recently for receiving national attention for two major achievements involving separate divisions of the American Counseling Association
Gainesville Sun: Cody Miller: All political issues are educational issues
In this op-ed, Cody Miller, an English teacher at PK Yonge Developmental Research School and a doctoral student in English education at the College of Education, writes that this summer’s biggest political fight — health care — is also an education issue.
St. Augustine Record: College’s Lastinger Center training teachers to improve STEM learning
Sebastian Middle School leads the way for district with plans for flagship STEM Academy The St. Augustine Record June 1, 2017 The Lastinger Center...
Gainesville Sun: Zucker Center helps SWAG to Build CHILD center
Gainesville Sun May 23, 2017 SWAG to build CHILD center The Sun wrote about the building of a new CHILD (Children's Health, Imagination, Learning...
Palm Beach Post: Op-ed: Teachers benefit from professional coaching
Palm Beach Post April 31, 2017 Point of View: Teachers benefit from professional coaching Phil Poekert, assistant director of the UF Lastinger...
Gainesville Sun: ‘Sesame Street’ character will help shed light on autism, experts say
‘Sesame Street’ character will help shed light on autism, experts say April 5, 2017 Gainesville Sun Comments from Maureen Conroy, a professor of...
Miami Today: University of Florida’s Algebra Nation boosts passing grades
Miami Today March 28, 2017 University of Florida's Algebra Nation boosts passing grades Miami Today wrote Algebra Nation, a program developed by the...
The Alligator: UF grad who set up school after Hurricane Katrina dies
UF grad who set up school after Hurricane Katrina dies The Independent Florida Alligator March 28, 2017 The newspaper wrote "an epilogue" in...
Award-Winning Research May Help Boost Reliability of Standardized Tests
U.S. school teachers and their students seem caught in an endless loop of standardized tests. Teachers spend countless hours preparing,...
Five Questions for EduGator Larry Feldman, Board Chair of Miami-Dade Public Schools
Quotable "Teaching is exciting and important work, and it’s satisfying work. It’s the highest level on Maslow’s famous 'hierarchy of needs' and it...