Spring 2020 Degree Application Deadline | Friday, January 31 at 5:00 PM
Are you graduating this term? Be sure to apply for your degree before the application deadline, Friday, January 31 at 5:00 PM. Apply through ONE.UF > Student Self Service > My Record menu> Certificate/Degree Application.
Call for Proposals: 5th Annual COE Research Symposium
All undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty, and practitioners in the field of education are invited to submit a proposal to the University of Florida’s fifth annual College of Education Research Symposium, sponsored by the Education College Council (ECC) and Student Alliance of Graduates in Education (SAGE). The date of this year’s Symposium is Wednesday, April 1, 2020. For more information about proposal formatting and submission, please see the attached “Call for Proposals” document and the submission link below. Submission link: https://forms.gle/JKaHAQ4yj5R6qFU6A Deadline for proposal submissions is Friday, February 14, 2020. If you have any questions about the submission process or presentation formats, please contact SAGE President, Gail Fish at gail.fish@ufl.edu
Words on Canvas: The Harn Museum’s Spring 2020 Writing Competition
Would you like a chance to have your poetry or prose featured in the Harn Museum of Art? Here’s your opportunity to write yourself into the museum! Words on Canvas is an annual writing competition open to all UF and SFC students who find inspiration in art. Writers will choose one of 28 artworks and submit a poem or prose piece inspired by it. Winning submissions will then be featured in the Harn’s Words on Canvas booklet and will garner prizes from the Harn gift shop! The program is supported by UF Honors Program. Further details on the competition including rules, guidelines, and the featured artworks can be found here: http://harn.ufl.edu/woc-submission If you have any questions or concerns you can email: wordsoncanvas@harn.ufl.edu
Campus Movie Fest
Campus Movie Fest (CMF) is heading back to the University of Florida! The 2019-2020 CMF tour is headed to over 50 colleges and universities around the U.S., giving students everywhere the equipment, training, and opportunity to share their stories on film. CMF at UF launches on January 29th. Students have one week, until February 4th, to make their best possible five-minute film. The CMF Tour staff provides training, support, and of course, amazing equipment, including a laptop loaded with creative software, a Panasonic HD camera, and sound gear. What’s the catch? There isn’t one! Thanks to CMF’s partners, participation is completely free for students. More than one million students have participated in CMF since it began in 2001. Students can sign up for free at CampusMovieFest.com/UF.
Humanities Engagement Scholars Program
In Spring 2019 the Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere launched the Humanities Engagement Scholars Program to connect undergraduates across disciplines and empower them to engage with the Humanities. The Humanities Engagement Scholars Program welcomes all undergraduate students interested in the humanities. Students are invited to find out more about the program and join us for our Spring Kickoff event. To apply, visit our website. For questions, contact Alexandra Cenatus, Assistant Director for Programming and Public Engagement at the Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere, at acenatus@ufl.edu
The UF McNair Scholars Program
Funded by the U.S. Department of Education as one of the federal government’s TRIO programs, this program prepares undergraduate students for pursuit of a doctoral degree by providing financial support, mentoring and opportunities so they can gain research experience, academic skills and strategies, and develop student/faculty mentor relationships that are so crucial for success in higher education. The UF McNair Scholars Program, named in honor of Dr. Ronald E. McNair exists to support undergraduate college students from low-income, first-generation and underrepresented backgrounds in their future pursuit of a Ph.D. See application details: http://mcnair.aa.ufl.edu/application/
Kappa Delta Pi T-Shirt Fundraiser
The Kappa Delta Pi Upsilon Chapter is excited to present Norman Hall T-Shirts! The T-shirts come in Comfort Colors: Blue Jean, Mango, and Grey. If you would like to order more than one of the same t-shirt and same size, please state that in the comments. The T-shirts will be $18 each and you may purchase via the following form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfjPA1uybqlCvyuAJjSDBCoAGyYf32J6J1qmGbehp_y3UFaCA/viewform
Joyce Bullock Elementary School Guidance Counselor
Description: Joyce Bullock Elementary School in Levy County is looking for a guidance counselor. For the official job description, please see: https://levyskyward.nefec.org/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wsFin/qdirconfig002.p?ublobid=73946&pEnc=iDlYpljwcidbyjks
Website: http://www.jbe.levyschools.org/r/
Application: https://levyskyward.nefec.org/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wsFin/rappljoblst0502.w?isPopup=true
Subject & Exam Prep Tutors
Description: Now Hiring 2 – 3 part-time tutors for subject specific and exam prep to start tutoring math, science, and SAT/ACT to students for a New Huntington Learning Center in Gainesville, FL. Math and Science experts needed!
Must be caring, qualified and committed to the success of students! Perfect for Grad students who are looking for a fulfilling way to spend their extra hours to help high school students, by tutoring and mentoring them to prepare for college, should apply! Will provide all the training necessary. ** Must score above 700 on SAT or above 30 on ACT in the specific subject they are applying for.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 – $17.50 per hour
Licensed School Psychologist
Description: The ideal school psychologist candidate will be expected to work to support the success of students academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally. Collaborates with educators, parents, and other professionals to create a safe, healthy, and supportive learning environment that strengthen connections between home, school, and the community for all students. Identify and assess the learning, development, and adjustment characteristics and needs of individuals and groups, as well as, the environmental factors that affect learning and adjustment. Provide interventions to students to support the teaching process and to maximize learning and adjustment. Assist in the planning, development, and evaluation of programs to meet identified learning and adjustment needs. Deliver a planned and coordinated program of psychological services. Duties are performed in accordance with standards of professional practice, district/state board of education policies and procedures and state law regarding psychology practice.
Qualifications:
Salary: $60,000.00 to $75,000.00 per year
Location: Hope Haven, Jacksonville, FL
Contact: Chief Development Officer Steve Gilbert at 904-346-5100 or steveg@hope-haven.org
Institute of Reading Development Summer Positions
Description: The Institute of Reading Development offers summer reading skills programs in partnership with the continuing education departments of more than 100 colleges and universities nationwide. Since 1970, the Institute’s teachers have helped over 3 million students master valuable reading skills and develop a lifelong love of reading. Programs designed by the Institute give students the right skills, books, and experiences that result in greater success in school and beyond.
We are currently hiring hard-working, encouraging people with a passion for reading to teach our summer programs. As an Institute teacher you will:
Successful Institute Teachers:
When: Summer 2020
Requirements: All applicants must have an undergraduate degree or higher in their field before the start of our teaching season.
Application: https://instituteofreadingdevelopmentteachingjobs.com
Pocono Springs Summer Camp Internship
Description: We are a 5-week, coed, residential camp in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. Staff are typically at camp from June 19th to August 1st with opportunities to stay for pre and post season. Salary includes all room & board, meals, staff t-shirts, and laundry services! Your summer job at camp can be used as an INTERNSHIP! Working at camp is the one of the most valuable experiences a teacher can bring into their classroom! We have many returning staff who are teachers!
When: June 19, 2020 – August 1, 2020
Application: https://psc.campmanagement.com/apply/psc
Contact: annie@poconospringscamp.com
College of Education Research Symposium Volunteers
Description: We are preparing for our 2020 Research Symposium on April 1st, 9am-4pm. As we move closer to the symposium, we will release a sign-up for specific time slots and volunteer roles during this full-day event. Volunteers may be asked to help with registration, setting up, time-keeping, and other tasks. This form is to pre-register interested volunteers. We will contact you in March to identify and assign roles for the symposium.
Application: If you are interested in volunteering to help with the Symposium, please see the form below. https://forms.gle/2dKeQTnx7su4wXwaA Someone from ECC or SAGE will be contacting you closer to the date of the event.
Phi Sigma Pi
Florida Alternative Breaks
These trips are monumental in helping students discover their passion for service. Deadline to register for all spring break trips is Friday, February 7. Please note we have scholarships available to ease financial barriers, and the applications are available until February 3rd, 2020.
Natural Disaster Relief – 10 spots
Trip cost: $158
Trip date: Saturday, February 29, 2020 – Friday, March 6, 2020
Register here.
Children with disabilities – 7 Spots
Trip Cost: $72
Trip Date: Friday, March 6, 2020 – Sunday, March 8, 2020
Register here
Youth Advocacy – 5 Spots
Trip Cost: $230
Trip Date: Saturday, March 1, 2020 – Saturday, March 7, 2020
Register here
Sustainable Agriculture – 0 spots, waitlist available
Trip Cost: $183
Trip Date: Saturday, February 29, 2020 – Friday, March 6, 2020
Register here
Contact: Stella Kim; skim@ufsa.ufl.edu
Howard Bishop Middle School Science Night Volunteers
Description: Volunteers needed for The Howard Bishop Middle School Science Night! On Thursday, February 6, HOWARD BISHOP MIDDLE SCHOOL is hosting its fifth annual Family Science Night. The event takes place from 5-7:30pm on the Howard Bishop campus. We need volunteers anytime after 4pm to do everything from prep work to manning some of the hands on activity booths. This is a great opportunity to interact with a middle school students and their families in a more relaxed setting than a normal school day!
When: Thursday, February 6, 2020
Where: Howard Bishop Middle School
Contact: You can email Tonya Camaratta for more information at: camarattat@gm.sbac.edu
Resilience Charter School Tutors & Mentors
Who We Are: Resilience Charter is a small public middle school in Gainesville. The founding principles are innovation, social justice, and environmental stewardship. The school serves a diverse population with over 65% of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch. In order to provide the students with more equitable opportunities, the school strives to build a supportive and engaging learning environment through project based learning, social emotional learning, immersive technologies, and authentic relationships with students.
Needs: We are seeking volunteers to work with students in the classroom and during after-school tutoring. Volunteers will build relationships with teachers and students and will assist students in completing their schoolwork.
Job Schedule: Tutors and mentors are needed at various times from 9:00-4:30 on Mondays-Fridays. Volunteers may choose their weekly amount of hours. Students may record their hours for course credit or community service.
Contact: Please include your name, days & times you are available, and if there is a specific subject you would like to help tutor. For individuals interested in volunteering at Resilience Charter: intern1@resiliencecharter.org
For larger groups interested in partnering with the school, please email the Director, Jenny Hill: jhill@resiliencecharter.org
Disability Resource Expo Volunteers
Description: The Disability Resource Expo is a free event which provides opportunities for parents and professionals to connect and discover many of the wonderful resources available in Alachua County and surrounding areas.
We are looking for positive individuals to help with vendor sign-in and set-up (E.g. assistance with carrying tables, chairs, and finding designated set up area,) hanging banners, directing attendees, roaming and observing inside and out during the event to assist people and pick up trash as needed. After the event we will need volunteers to assist with break-down of booths, assist vendors in returning to their vehicles, pulling down banners and signs and storing them for future use, as well as trash and general clean up inside and out.
We will sign your volunteer forms! Bring your volunteer credit forms or let us know prior to the event and we will provide forms for you. If you need a form, please make a note in the comments section provided when signing up.
Website/Sign Up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a0e4ca5a92ea2fa7-disability
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/318709642390029/
Contact:
Elementary Tutor
Date: January 28 – 29, 2020
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: Live streamed AM Session and PM Session
Date: January 30, 2020
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: C3 Innovation Room
Date: January 31, 2020
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: https://one.uf.edu
Date: February 1, 2020
Time: 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Location: Trinity United Methodist Church
Date: February 4, 2020
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Institute of Black Culture
Date: February 7, 2020
Time: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Smathers Library 100
Date: February 13, 2020
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Smathers Libraries 100
Date: February 19, 2020
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Smathers Library, Room 100
Date: February 20, 2020
Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Smathers Library, Room 100
Date: February 22, 2020
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Location: See Schedule
Date: February 29, 2020
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Location: Spring Hill Elementary School
Date: March 20, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Location: Norman Hall, 1-225