Elementary education senior Rachel Manes is one of 31 UF students awarded the J. Wayne Reitz Scholarship for 2005-2006. Recipients are honored for their leadership, service and academic excellence, and each receives an annual scholarship of $2,500.
The award is named after J. Wayne Reitz, who served as UF president from 1955-1967. The scholarships are renewable annually for up to thre…
Former UF College of Education Dean Ben Nelms will receive the Distinguished Service Award from The National Council of Teachers of English at its upcoming 2005 conference.
Nelms was nominated for the honor by several of his former doctora…
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A University of Florida education researcher is exploring ways to help elementary school teachers lead their mathematic classes as effectively as they do the other subjects they teach their young children
Thomasenia Adams, an associate professor who heads the mathematics education program at the UF College of Education, says mastering mathematics can be a challenge considering the limi…
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The Florida Association for Staff Development (FASD) has honored Nancy Dana, director of the College’s Center for School Improvement, for her contributions to outstanding staff development practices.
Dana directs the center’s teacher-inquiry programs and workshops, which involve a collective networking approach to professional development for teachers. Earlier this year, 2…
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GAINESVILLE , Fla. — A $750,000 grant from the Wachovia Foundation to the University of Florida will allow a statewide school-improvement partnership between UF and high-poverty elementary schools to add five schools from south central Florida.
The Florida Flagship Schools network already works with 14 at–risk schools in Jacksonville, Gainesville, and Miami-Dade County to improve st…
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As the UF College of Education approaches its 100th year of preparing teachers, counselors, school administrators and other educators for their life’s work, several new academic leaders and top administrators will be on hand to help Dean Catherine Emihovich lead the college’s efforts to reach the top tier of American education schools.
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If you are an education student displaced by Hurricane Katrina and are seeking to continue courses Fall 2005, we are anxious to assist you in any way possible.
If you are a graduate student, please contact Dr. Thomasenia Adams, Director of Graduate Studies, at 352-392-0726, ext. 305, or by email at tla@coe.ufl.edu.
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Hal G. Lewis Sr., a Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in education at the University of Florida and a crusader for desegregation of Florida schools and college campuses, died at his daughter’s home in Livermore, Cal., on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2005. He was 97.
Lewis, who lived in Gainesville, also was the principal of P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School, the UF College of …
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University of Florida special education researcher Anne G. Bishop has received the Council for Exceptional Children’s Early Career Publication Award for her landmark journal article outlining the most efficient and accurate timeframe and measures for early identification of kindergarte…
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coE-News: October 17, 2005, VOL. 1 ISSUE 2
OCTOBER 17, 2005
VOL. 1, ISSUE 2
UF taps COE student as Reitz Scholar
Elementary education senior Rachel Manes is one of 31 UF students awarded the J. Wayne Reitz Scholarship for 2005-2006. Recipients are honored for their leadership, service and academic excellence, and each receives an annual scholarship of $2,500.
The award is named after J. Wayne Reitz, who served as UF president from 1955-1967. The scholarships are renewable annually for up to thre…
Former dean Nelms to receive Distinguished Service Award
Former UF College of Education Dean Ben Nelms will receive the Distinguished Service Award from The National Council of Teachers of English at its upcoming 2005 conference.
Nelms was nominated for the honor by several of his former doctora…
Study aims to help teachers master math instruction
A University of Florida education researcher is exploring ways to help elementary school teachers lead their mathematic classes as effectively as they do the other subjects they teach their young children
Thomasenia Adams, an associate professor who heads the mathematics education program at the UF College of Education, says mastering mathematics can be a challenge considering the limi…
CSI director recognized for leading staff development practices
The Florida Association for Staff Development (FASD) has honored Nancy Dana, director of the College’s Center for School Improvement, for her contributions to outstanding staff development practices.
Dana directs the center’s teacher-inquiry programs and workshops, which involve a collective networking approach to professional development for teachers. Earlier this year, 2…
$750,000 grant funds program
GAINESVILLE , Fla. — A $750,000 grant from the Wachovia Foundation to the University of Florida will allow a statewide school-improvement partnership between UF and high-poverty elementary schools to add five schools from south central Florida.
The Florida Flagship Schools network already works with 14 at–risk schools in Jacksonville, Gainesville, and Miami-Dade County to improve st…
New dean's staff aims high as College nears 100th year
As the UF College of Education approaches its 100th year of preparing teachers, counselors, school administrators and other educators for their life’s work, several new academic leaders and top administrators will be on hand to help Dean Catherine Emihovich lead the college’s efforts to reach the top tier of American education schools.
The college, which held its firs…
To Education Students Displaced By Hurricane Katrina
If you are an education student displaced by Hurricane Katrina and are seeking to continue courses Fall 2005, we are anxious to assist you in any way possible.
If you are a graduate student, please contact Dr. Thomasenia Adams, Director of Graduate Studies, at 352-392-0726, ext. 305, or by email at tla@coe.ufl.edu.
If you are an…
In memoriam: Hal Lewis, longtime UF and P.K. Yonge educator and crusader for school desegregation
Hal G. Lewis Sr., a Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in education at the University of Florida and a crusader for desegregation of Florida schools and college campuses, died at his daughter’s home in Livermore, Cal., on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2005. He was 97.
Lewis, who lived in Gainesville, also was the principal of P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School, the UF College of …
UF special education scholar garners national research award
University of Florida special education researcher Anne G. Bishop has received the Council for Exceptional Children’s Early Career Publication Award for her landmark journal article outlining the most efficient and accurate timeframe and measures for early identification of kindergarte…