Thomasenia Adams, science education professor and associate dean for research at UF’s College of Education, has received a statewide honor for outstanding mentoring of minority doctoral students.The award comes from the Florida Education Fund (FEF), a nonprofit organization that develops programs to enhance education for students at all levels across the state. Adams received the FEF’s 2015 […]
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The UF College of Education is America’s best online master’s degree program, according to U.S. News and World Report. About 1,750 students are enrolled in 160 online courses.
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Teacher Attrition UF College of Education researchers found that the in-year rate of teacher attrition is substantially higher at Florida charter schools than traditional public schools. Teachers at state charter schools have more than twice the within-year attrition rate of those at traditional public schools, which could have a negative impact on student academic achievement, […]
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Professor and best-selling author Nancy Dana has turned globetrotter to “spread the gospel” of practitioner inquiry–a powerful form of educator professional development that’s helping teachers help students learn to their maximum potential.
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida College of Education Professor Nancy Dana has been honored with a 2015 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Florida State University College of Education, where she received her doctorate in childhood education in 1991. The award honors FSU education graduates who have distinguished themselves through scholarly, creative and humanitarian achievement, and […]
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A research paper by Associate Professor Walter Leite and doctoral candidate Zachary Collier won the most distinguished award in the Florida Educational Research Association’s annual advanced educational research paper competition. The College of Education scholars won for a methodological paper based on Collier’s master’s thesis, which concluded that “higher levels of Algebra Nation usage corresponds […]
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The news bears repeating. P.K. Yonge’s girls volleyball team did it again. For the second year in a row the Blue Wave girls’ volleyball team won the Florida high school state championship. The team capped off its sparkling season by sweeping Palmer Trinity in straight sets in the state Class 3A finals on Nov. 13 […]
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Education technology scholar Pasha Antonenko has accomplished a feat no other COE faculty member has ever done–landing five research grants from the National Science Foundation — all in the same funding cycle.
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Teachers from UF’s P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School have increasingly traveled to foreign lands to broaden their global perspectives and strengthen the lessons they provide their students.
Florida high school science teachers learn the latest technology and laboratory methods as part of a collaborative effort at the University of Florida to spark interest in bioscience careers among high schoolers. Read the story >>
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Associate Dean Adams honored for outstanding mentoring of minority PhD students
Thomasenia Adams, science education professor and associate dean for research at UF’s College of Education, has received a statewide honor for outstanding mentoring of minority doctoral students.The award comes from the Florida Education Fund (FEF), a nonprofit organization that develops programs to enhance education for students at all levels across the state. Adams received the FEF’s 2015 […]
UF online graduate education rated best in nation
The UF College of Education is America’s best online master’s degree program, according to U.S. News and World Report. About 1,750 students are enrolled in 160 online courses.
UF researchers find high teacher attrition rates at charter schools
Teacher Attrition UF College of Education researchers found that the in-year rate of teacher attrition is substantially higher at Florida charter schools than traditional public schools. Teachers at state charter schools have more than twice the within-year attrition rate of those at traditional public schools, which could have a negative impact on student academic achievement, […]
Preaching the power of Teacher Inquiry
Professor and best-selling author Nancy Dana has turned globetrotter to “spread the gospel” of practitioner inquiry–a powerful form of educator professional development that’s helping teachers help students learn to their maximum potential.
FSU honors UF’s inquiry scholar Nancy Dana with distinguished alumni award
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida College of Education Professor Nancy Dana has been honored with a 2015 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Florida State University College of Education, where she received her doctorate in childhood education in 1991. The award honors FSU education graduates who have distinguished themselves through scholarly, creative and humanitarian achievement, and […]
Leite and Collier win best paper award
A research paper by Associate Professor Walter Leite and doctoral candidate Zachary Collier won the most distinguished award in the Florida Educational Research Association’s annual advanced educational research paper competition. The College of Education scholars won for a methodological paper based on Collier’s master’s thesis, which concluded that “higher levels of Algebra Nation usage corresponds […]
Blue Wave volleyballers do it again — state champs
The news bears repeating. P.K. Yonge’s girls volleyball team did it again. For the second year in a row the Blue Wave girls’ volleyball team won the Florida high school state championship. The team capped off its sparkling season by sweeping Palmer Trinity in straight sets in the state Class 3A finals on Nov. 13 […]
Ed. technology researcher lands record five NSF grants
Education technology scholar Pasha Antonenko has accomplished a feat no other COE faculty member has ever done–landing five research grants from the National Science Foundation — all in the same funding cycle.
P.K. Yonge goes international
Teachers from UF’s P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School have increasingly traveled to foreign lands to broaden their global perspectives and strengthen the lessons they provide their students.
UF precollegiate center keeps teachers up to date on bioscience technologies
Florida high school science teachers learn the latest technology and laboratory methods as part of a collaborative effort at the University of Florida to spark interest in bioscience careers among high schoolers. Read the story >>