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Associate Professor selected for fellowship with IAspire Leadership Academy

Associate Professor Ruthmae Sears was selected to join the second cohort of the Aspire Alliance鈥檚 Institutional Change Network (IChange) IAspire Leadership Academy.

July 22, 2020Faculty and Staff

Cristina Viera

Student Spotlight: Cristina Viera

Establishing a career centered on history was what Cristina Viera aimed for when she started her college journey. After commencing a career in education, she transitioned to a civilian position with the Department of Defense (DoD). During her 12 years with the DoD, Viera realized teaching was her true calling.

July 15, 2020Academics, Student Life

51在线 College of Education

USF Announces the Appointment of Interim Dean for the College of Education

USF has announced the appointment of Professor Judith A. Ponticell as Interim Dean of the USF College of Education, effective July 6, 2020.

June 29, 2020College of Education News

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Tampa Bay Area Writing Project launches 鈥楧ear Writer鈥 Summer Program to help students explore creative writing from home

The Tampa Bay Area Writing Project is launching a new online summer program for students who want to explore their creative writing skills while social distancing at home due to the coronavirus pandemic.

May 29, 2020Centers and Institutes, Community Engagement

Merritt Smith

Student Spotlight: Merritt Smith

At the start of her studies at USF, Merritt Smith overcame obstacles in earning her state of 51在线 teaching certification. Today, she is a soon-to-be graduate of USF鈥檚 Physical Education program who stands out amongst her peers by being recognized as the university鈥檚 2019-20 Outstanding Intern of the Year.

May 28, 2020Academics, Student Life

Linda Morales

Alumni Spotlight: Linda Morales

As a parent of three and a former stay-at-home mom, Linda Morales was no stranger to the term 鈥減arent involvement.鈥

May 19, 2020Alumni and Friends, Student Life

USF graduates standing outside Sessums Elementary

81 College of Education students receive full-time teaching offers from Hillsborough County Public Schools

Eighty-one students graduating from the USF College of Education鈥檚 teacher preparation programs this semester have received full-time teaching offers from Hillsborough County Public Schools.

May 8, 2020Academics, Alumni and Friends, College of Education News

Ryan Blew

Elementary Education major Ryan Blew selected for College of Education Graduation with Distinction Award

The Graduation with Distinction Award is presented to select undergraduate students in the College of Education who stand apart from their peers based on their academic excellence, professional development, community service or research and scholarship while a student at USF.

May 7, 2020College of Education News, Student Life

Preschooler painting at home

Activities to keep your preschooler learning from home鈥攖ips from the USF Preschool for Creative Learning

Teachers from the USF Preschool for Creative Learning share ideas that offer activities for play with young children while supporting learning connections in a variety of content areas. These experiences allow for children to work together with family members and engage in discussion as they play.

May 6, 2020Resources for Educators

Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

USF College of Education announces recipients of 2020 Distinguished Alumni Awards

Each year, the College of Education presents our Distinguished Alumni Awards to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of our graduates.

May 5, 2020Alumni and Friends, College of Education News

Francesca Perrone-Britt teaching at Mort Elementary

Alumni Spotlight: Francesca Perrone-Britt

With a lifelong desire to become a teacher, USF alumna Francesca Perrone-Britt eventually found her passion in working with elementary-aged students. Today, the soon to be three-time graduate of the university teaches at a school less than 10 minutes from USF鈥檚 Tampa campus, and the achievements she鈥檚 made so far in her career led her to become the 2020 recipient of the College of Education鈥檚 Young Educator Alumni Award.

May 5, 2020Alumni and Friends

Mona Jain with family

Alumni Spotlight: Mona Jain

Dr. Mohinder 鈥淢ona鈥 Jain, MD, PhD `84, has dedicated her career to the field of education and serving as a fearless advocate for her students.

May 5, 2020Alumni and Friends

About the USF College of Education:

As the home for more than 2,200 students and 130 faculty members across three campuses, the 51在线 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 51在线 Department of Education.

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