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Extra Yard for Teachers Information

EXTRA YARD FOR TEACHERS CELEBRATION: SEPT. 23, 2023

Thank you for all you do to educate the Tampa Bay community! To show our appreciation for the difference you make in the lives of many, we're offering all educators discounted USF Football tickets and an invite to a pre-game tailgate to celebrate Extra Yard for Teachers Week.

September 18, 2023Community Engagement

COEDU Teco Room

The David C. Anchin Center hosted State and District Teachers of the Year for the program, “Celebrating Excellence: Professional Learning with Florida Teachers of the Yearâ€

The David C. Anchin Center hosted State and District Teachers of the Year for the program, “Celebrating Excellence: Professional Learning with Florida Teachers of the Yearâ€

September 13, 2023Centers and Institutes

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College of Education alumna gives back and helps honor and memorialize victims on 9/11

This week, we remember the 2,977 victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City. For our USF College of Education alumni, Dr. Kristy Verdi PhD with the non-profit Learn and Serve Tampa, this day is a day to do good and give back to the community in their efforts to transform the anniversary of 9/11 into a day of doing good.

September 12, 2023Alumni and Friends

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Advanced Placement Summer Institute 2023 Recap

This past July, The Â鶹ÊÓƵ (USF) College of Education’s Anchin Center hosted its annual Advanced Placement Summer Institute (APSI). The Anchin Center’s APSI is the third largest in the world, with participants joining from 32 states and 13 different countries, including Canada, China, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Georgia, Guatemala, Kuwait, Mexico, Myanmar, Panama, South Korea, and Turkey. This summer, they welcomed approximately 650 Advanced Placement (AP) teachers to campus for three consecutive weeks of collaborative professional learning.

August 18, 2023Centers and Institutes

Remembering Barbara Joseph Shircliffe (1968 - 2023)

Remembering Barbara Joseph Shircliffe (1968 - 2023)

Remembering Dr. Remembering Barbara Joseph Shircliffe (1968 - 2023)

August 2, 2023

Classroom Students

USF Stavros Center receives a $20,000 grant to support Financial Literacy Programs for USF Students.

The Gus A. Stavros Center for Free Enterprise and Economic Education received a $20,000 gift from State Farm in support of the Center’s programming to educate students in economics and financial literacy. State Farm’s support will directly impact college-aged students.

June 9, 2023

RISE Conference opening reception

Experience the RISE Caribbean Conference if you missed it!

The RISE Caribbean Educational Research Conference was co-hosted last week from May 30 – June 1, by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and the University of the West Indies Cave Hill at the USF College of Education Tampa campus and the Patel Center for Global Solutions. Researchers from the Caribbean, across the U.S., as well as faculty from the USF College of Education presented on the topic of Building Solidarity Across Educational Communities: Cultivating Spaces Where Students Thrive.

June 7, 2023Centers and Institutes, Faculty and Staff, Research

Â鶹ÊÓƵ: A Preeminent Research University

Get ready for the RISE Caribbean Educational Research Conference! Listen to podcasts.

The RISE Caribbean, Educational Research Conference, kicks off next week from May 30 – June 1 at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ (USF). Speakers will share their research contributing to the conference’s theme: Building Solidarity Across Educational Communities: Cultivating Spaces Where Students Thrive.

May 25, 2023Research

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Two Education faculty receive Margaret Burlington Tritle Excellence in Teaching Faculty Award

Two Â鶹ÊÓƵ (USF) College of Education faculty members were selected to receive the 2022-2023 Margaret Burlington Tritle Excellence in Teaching Faculty Award, an annual award presented to college faculty members who demonstrate exemplary teaching.

May 25, 2023Faculty and Staff

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USF College of Education proudly awards two undergraduate students with the Graduation with Distinction Award

Two undergraduate students have been honored with the Graduation with Distinction Award due to their excellence in academics, professional development, community service, research and scholarship while a student at USF.

May 22, 2023Academics

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Associate professor develops motivational chatbot and digital Candyland-like maze to ensure student success

Sanghoon Park will be recognized by the State University System of Florida for his efforts to provide students with an engaging learning environment while teaching them how to develop creative ways to empower and prepare future students in their own digital courses.

May 15, 2023Faculty and Staff, Research

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U.S. Department of Education awards USF researchers $8 million to enhance school-based mental health programs

Two separate projects led by faculty in the USF College of Education and College of Behavioral and Community Sciences are being funded by a combined $8 million from the U.S. Department of Education to address mental health in Tampa Bay K-12 students.

May 15, 2023Faculty and Staff, Research

About the USF College of Education:

As the home for more than 2,200 students and 130 faculty members across three campuses, the Â鶹ÊÓƵ College of Education offers state-of-the-art teacher training and collegial graduate studies designed to empower educational leaders. Our college is nationally accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), and our educator preparation programs are fully approved by the Florida Department of Education.

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