Efforts to provide high-quality, early learning experiences for Florida’s youngest children received a major boost recently when UF announced the creation of an interdisciplinary Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Studies.
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Posted December 14, 2010 PKY English teacher Jennifer Cheveallier(standing) observes as UF education master’s student Angela Mulkin (center) leads ninth-graders Jarrod Mayberry (left), Justin Hagin (right) and other classmates in a writing exercise. Ninth-graders at P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School are partnering with UF preservice teachers in a mutually beneficial Online Writing Partnership program that […]
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Posted Dec. 14, 2010 Pilar Mendoza (right), assistant professor in higher education administration, has accepted an invitation to serve on the editorial board of the journal, Community College Review, from 2011 to 2013. She also is co-editor of On Becoming A Scholar: Socialization and Development in Doctoral Education, a book by Stylus Publishing of Sterling, Va.
Posted Dec. 14, 2010 The International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL) has published its first book–and it’s co-edited by Cathy Cavanaugh (right), UF associate professor in education technology, and former COE faculty member Rick Ferdig. The book is titled “Lessons Learned from Virtual Schools: Experiences and Recommendations from the Field.”
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Posted Dec. 14, 2010 Theresa Vernetson (right), assistant dean for student affairs, was this year’s chair of the Florida Educator Accomplished Practices advisory work group, composed of teachers, teacher educators and administrators. The group prepared revisions of the FEAPs for adoption into rule by the State Board of Education in November. The standards form the basis […]
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The Learning First Alliance website held a Q&A conversation with Elizabeth “Buffy” Bondy, interim director of the college’s School of Teaching and Learning, citing UF’s teacher preparation program as an education school that has “been on the right track for years.” Bondy cited UF’s clinical approach to teacher education. The Alliance is a partnership of […]
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Posted December 10, 2010 GAINESVILLE, Fla. —Thomasenia Adams, a University of Florida professor in mathematics education, has graduated from a prominent national leadership institute for women professors and administrators. Adams attended the Higher Education Resource Services Institute for Women in Higher Education at the University of Denver, with 54 other participants representing 45 institutions nationwide. […]
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In the Winter 2010 edition of UF Today alumni magazine, Pat Snyder, COE Dean Catherine Emihovich, graduate student Tara McLaughlin and others were quoted in a story about the college’s early childhood education initiatives, including UF’s new Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Studies.
Posted Dec. 7, 2010 GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Governor-elect Rick Scott has tapped University of Florida Lastinger Center for Learning Director Don Pemberton for his education transition team. The team will help Scott “find innovative ways to create a new education system for a new economy,” according to a news release from the governor-elect. The 18-member […]
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New interdisciplinary center will boost early childhood learning
Efforts to provide high-quality, early learning experiences for Florida’s youngest children received a major boost recently when UF announced the creation of an interdisciplinary Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Studies.
PKY students, UF preservice teachers help each other learn in online writing partnerships
Posted December 14, 2010 PKY English teacher Jennifer Cheveallier(standing) observes as UF education master’s student Angela Mulkin (center) leads ninth-graders Jarrod Mayberry (left), Justin Hagin (right) and other classmates in a writing exercise. Ninth-graders at P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School are partnering with UF preservice teachers in a mutually beneficial Online Writing Partnership program that […]
Mendoza joins editorial board, edits book
Posted Dec. 14, 2010 Pilar Mendoza (right), assistant professor in higher education administration, has accepted an invitation to serve on the editorial board of the journal, Community College Review, from 2011 to 2013. She also is co-editor of On Becoming A Scholar: Socialization and Development in Doctoral Education, a book by Stylus Publishing of Sterling, Va.
Cavanaugh, Ferdig edit first book published by iNACOL
Posted Dec. 14, 2010 The International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL) has published its first book–and it’s co-edited by Cathy Cavanaugh (right), UF associate professor in education technology, and former COE faculty member Rick Ferdig. The book is titled “Lessons Learned from Virtual Schools: Experiences and Recommendations from the Field.”
Vernetson leads FEAP advisory group for FLDOE
Posted Dec. 14, 2010 Theresa Vernetson (right), assistant dean for student affairs, was this year’s chair of the Florida Educator Accomplished Practices advisory work group, composed of teachers, teacher educators and administrators. The group prepared revisions of the FEAPs for adoption into rule by the State Board of Education in November. The standards form the basis […]
Learning First Alliance: Buffy Bondy (School of Teaching and Learning)
The Learning First Alliance website held a Q&A conversation with Elizabeth “Buffy” Bondy, interim director of the college’s School of Teaching and Learning, citing UF’s teacher preparation program as an education school that has “been on the right track for years.” Bondy cited UF’s clinical approach to teacher education. The Alliance is a partnership of […]
UF math education professor completes national women’s leadership institute
Posted December 10, 2010 GAINESVILLE, Fla. —Thomasenia Adams, a University of Florida professor in mathematics education, has graduated from a prominent national leadership institute for women professors and administrators. Adams attended the Higher Education Resource Services Institute for Women in Higher Education at the University of Denver, with 54 other participants representing 45 institutions nationwide. […]
WUFT-TV 5: Don Pemberton (UF Lastinger Center for Learning)
The University of Florida’s PBS television station, WUFT ran a video news report about the Lastinger Center’s statewide Master Teacher program.
UF Today magazine: Pat Snyder (early childhood studies)
In the Winter 2010 edition of UF Today alumni magazine, Pat Snyder, COE Dean Catherine Emihovich, graduate student Tara McLaughlin and others were quoted in a story about the college’s early childhood education initiatives, including UF’s new Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Studies.
Gov.-elect Scott taps UF learning center head for his education transition team
Posted Dec. 7, 2010 GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Governor-elect Rick Scott has tapped University of Florida Lastinger Center for Learning Director Don Pemberton for his education transition team. The team will help Scott “find innovative ways to create a new education system for a new economy,” according to a news release from the governor-elect. The 18-member […]