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Science Education offers advanced graduate programs for educators and scholars who want to deepen their understanding of science teaching, learning, and research. Through specialist and doctoral study, students build expertise in curriculum, instruction, teacher education, and research methods while exploring issues that shape science education across diverse settings. These program offerings are designed to support professional growth and prepare graduates for leadership, scholarship, and continued innovation in science education.

Faculty

Julie C. Brown headshot

Julie C. Brown, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

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Kent J. Crippen headshot

Kent J. Crippen, Ph.D.

Professor & Program Area Coordinator

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Gayle Evans headshot

Gayle Evans, Ph.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor & UFTeach Science Coordinator.

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Faculty Emeritus

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T. Griffith Jones, Ph.D.

Emeritus Clinical Associate Professor

 

Special Interests

  • Physics Education
  • Web-based Teacher Support
  • Teacher Professional Development
Linda Jones headshot

Linda Jones, Ph.D.

Emeritus Associate Professor

 

Special Interests

  • Teacher Professional Development
  • Curriculum Development/Implementation/Evaluation Issues in Science and Environmental Education
  • Cognitive, Effective, and Behavioral Impacts Associated with Learning Science in Informal Settings
  • Role of Global Studies in the K-12 Curriculum Both in the United States and Overseas