/education/blog/Recent posts from Blogen-usSun, 22 Dec 2024 11:42:14 -05:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/education/blog/2022/eileen-hoffman-hafer-umatter-program-receives-student-success-award.aspxThe College of Education's Eileen Hoffman Hafer UMatter Program was selected to receive the USF Student Success Innovation Award for the 2021-22 academic year.Mon, 11 Apr 2022 00:00:00 Eileen Hoffman Hafer UMatter Program awarded USF Student Success Innovation AwardThe College of Education's Eileen Hoffman Hafer UMatter Program was selected to receive the USF Student Success Innovation Award for the 2021-22 academic year.UMatter group photo at USF's St. Peterburg campus./education/blog/2022/eileen-hoffman-hafer-umatter-program-receives-student-success-award.aspxCommunity EngagementHonors and Awards,Special Education,St. Petersburg campus,Student Success,UMatter/education/blog/2022/usf-selected-to-host-florida-chapter-mesa-schools-program.aspxUSF was selected to host Florida's first chapter of the MESA Schools Program, an academic program that supports underserved students and helps them excel in STEM fields.Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 USF selected to host first Florida chapter of Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement Schools ProgramUSF was selected to host Florida's first chapter of the MESA Schools Program, an academic program that supports underserved students and helps them excel in STEM fields.USF Professor David Rosengrant teaching during the Math Teacher Leader Institute hosted on USF’s St. Petersburg campus in 2018./education/blog/2022/usf-selected-to-host-florida-chapter-mesa-schools-program.aspxCollege of Education News,Community EngagementSTEM,STEM Education,St. Petersburg campushttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2022/research-shows-importance-of-mulicultural-books.aspxWhen the pandemic began and schools moved to remote learning, many parents and caregivers were afraid their children would fall behind academically and socially. Responding to those concerns led College of Education professors AnnMarie Gunn and Susan Bennett to team up with the Police Athletic League (PAL) of St. Petersburg, which seeks to inspire hope and transform the lives of at-risk youth.External ArticleThu, 27 Jan 2022 00:00:00 Research shows importance of providing multicultural books that reflect children’s identity during the pandemicWhen the pandemic began and schools moved to remote learning, many parents and caregivers were afraid their children would fall behind academically and socially. Responding to those concerns led College of Education professors AnnMarie Gunn and Susan Bennett to team up with the Police Athletic League (PAL) of St. Petersburg, which seeks to inspire hope and transform the lives of at-risk youth.Police mentors delivering books to a childhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2022/research-shows-importance-of-mulicultural-books.aspxCommunity Engagement,ResearchCommunity Partnerships,Literacy Studies,St. Petersburg campus/news/2021/usf-receives-1-million-gift-to-expand-assistance-students-with-intellectual-disabilities.aspxA $1.2 million gift from Andrew and Eileen Hafer will benefit UMatter, an innovative, inclusive postsecondary education program in the USF College of Education created to provide young people with intellectual disabilities the opportunity to experience higher education and campus life.External ArticleThu, 30 Sep 2021 10:00:00 USF receives $1.2 million gift to expand assistance to students with intellectual disabilitiesA $1.2 million gift from Andrew and Eileen Hafer will benefit UMatter, an innovative, inclusive postsecondary education program in the USF College of Education created to provide young people with intellectual disabilities the opportunity to experience higher education and campus life.UMatter students and project team at USF St. Petersburg/news/2021/usf-receives-1-million-gift-to-expand-assistance-students-with-intellectual-disabilities.aspxAlumni and Friends,College of Education NewsExceptional Student Education,Giving,St. Petersburg campus,UMatter/education/blog/2021/professor-dedicated-service-award-ahead.aspxCollege of Education Professor Lyman Dukes III, PhD, was awarded the Ronald E. Blosser Dedicated Service Award by the Association on Higher Education and Disability, an international professional organization for individuals committed to equity for persons with disabilities in higher education.Rocky D. BullFri, 27 Aug 2021 00:00:00 Professor receives dedicated service award from Association on Higher Education and DisabilityCollege of Education Professor Lyman Dukes III, PhD, was awarded the Ronald E. Blosser Dedicated Service Award by the Association on Higher Education and Disability, an international professional organization for individuals committed to equity for persons with disabilities in higher education.Lyman Dukes/education/blog/2021/professor-dedicated-service-award-ahead.aspxFaculty and StaffAwards and Honors,Exceptional Student Education,St. Petersburg campus/education/blog/2021/professor-mini-service-grant-literacy-initiative-st-petersburg.aspxLaSonya Moore, an assistant professor in the College of Education at USF’s St. Petersburg campus, has launched a literacy project through a mini service grant she received from the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg.Jessenia RiveraThu, 13 May 2021 00:00:00 Assistant professor uses mini service grant to launch literacy project in St. PetersburgLaSonya Moore, an assistant professor in the College of Education at USF’s St. Petersburg campus, has launched a literacy project through a mini service grant she received from the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg.Grandmother reading with grandchildren/education/blog/2021/professor-mini-service-grant-literacy-initiative-st-petersburg.aspxCommunity Engagement,ResearchLiteracy Studies,St. Petersburg campushttps://spcampus.usf.edu/home/2021/01/07/usf-adopts-call-me-mister-program-to-boost-the-number-of-male-teachers-of-color/The USF College of Education is launching a new initiative aimed at increasing the number of male teachers of color in local elementary schools, particularly those with populations of poor or at-risk students.External ArticleThu, 07 Jan 2021 09:00:00 USF adopts Call Me MISTER program to boost the number of male teachers of colorThe USF College of Education is launching a new initiative aimed at increasing the number of male teachers of color in local elementary schools, particularly those with populations of poor or at-risk students.Black male teacher with students at computers in a classroomhttps://spcampus.usf.edu/home/2021/01/07/usf-adopts-call-me-mister-program-to-boost-the-number-of-male-teachers-of-color/College of Education NewsCall Me Mister,St. Petersburg campus