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Why becoming an educator is a great career path for student veterans
Feeling the call to serve at an early age, Ashley Duckett and Luissette Lopez began their military journeys with a desire to do something bigger than themselves. Later in life, they both found themselves called to serve in the teaching profession and enrolled at USF to earn their education degrees.
November 11, 2021Admissions, Student Life
Student Spotlight: De鈥橵ohn Roman
Shortly after graduating with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in psychology from the University of North 51在线, De鈥橵ohn Roman began an internship experience that shifted his career goals. His motivation to work with children in a school setting led him to apply to USF鈥檚 School Psychology Program, and his studies at the university have enabled him to take on meaningful opportunities within the profession.
November 9, 2021Student Life
Associate professor discusses new book on teacher education, educator preparation
A reflection of the authors' research interests and experiences, the book, titled 鈥�(Re)Designing Programs: A Vision for Equity-Centered, Clinically Based Teacher Preparation,鈥� explores the current issues faced in K-12 schools and the need to flip teacher learning upside-down.
November 4, 2021Research, Resources for Educators
Alumni Spotlight: Anjum Shah, EdD
From the start of her journey in USF's EdD in Educational Program Development, Anjum Shah made it her goal to create an ethics curriculum for dental hygiene programs, to help others prepare for handling sensitive issues within the profession.
November 2, 2021Academics, Alumni and Friends
USF Polk Reading Academy celebrates first cohort of graduates from school-university partnership program
A partnership between the 51在线 (USF) College of Education and Polk County Public Schools reached a new milestone as the district celebrated its first cohort of teachers who have earned a master鈥檚 degree in reading education from USF.
November 1, 2021Academics, College of Education News
USF-hosted research journal publishes special issue on teaching, inquiry during COVID-19
The Journal of Practitioner Research, an open-access journal housed in the USF College of Education, published a special issue about the challenges and opportunities teachers are facing during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
October 27, 2021Centers and Institutes, Research, Resources for Educators
What does it mean to be a teacher leader?
We sat down with USF faculty member Jennifer Jacobs to learn more about what it means to be a teacher leader and the difference these leaders can make in today鈥檚 schools.
October 26, 2021Academics, Resources for Educators
Jennifer Jacobs named interim campus director at Sarasota-Manatee
In this role, Dr. Jacobs will serve as part of the College of Education鈥檚 leadership team and work to ensure excellence in teaching, research and service conducted by faculty members at USF鈥檚 Sarasota-Manatee campus.
October 25, 2021College of Education News, Faculty and Staff
USF College of Education to explore 鈥楳oney, Politics and the Future of Public Education鈥� at Education in Action event
The USF College of Education will explore how money, politics and power impact public education during the 19th annual Education in Action event on Wednesday, Nov. 17.
October 21, 2021College of Education News
USF鈥檚 Continued Efforts to Revitalize its Commitment to the Education Profession
Dean R. Anthony Rolle shares some of the initiatives currently in discussion to attract accomplished, articulate, and passionate individuals to the education profession and to USF鈥檚 College of Education.
October 18, 2021College of Education News
USF receives $1.2 million gift to expand assistance to students with intellectual disabilities
A $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.
September 30, 2021Alumni and Friends, College of Education News
Research team awarded $1.9 million grant to prepare next generation of school psychology scholars
A USF research team was awarded a $1.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to fund a multi-year project that will prepare the next generation of educators and scholars within the school psychology profession.
September 29, 2021Research