{"id":3119,"date":"2025-10-03T14:40:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T18:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education.ufl.edu\/sespecs\/?p=3119"},"modified":"2026-03-05T15:22:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T15:22:46","slug":"sespecs-and-coe-professors-receive-echo360-innovator-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/education.ufl.edu\/sespecs\/2025\/10\/03\/sespecs-and-coe-professors-receive-echo360-innovator-award\/","title":{"rendered":"SESPECS and College of Education Professors receive Echo360 Innovator Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Professors Tara Mathien and Lori Dassa attended the invitation only EchoExperience 2025 to share the work the UF College of Education has been doing around personalized learning and utilizing the GoReact\/AI Advanced platform. 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