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Headshot photo of Patriann Smith.

Patriann Smith elected as vice president of the Literacy Research Association

Smith will take on many leadership positions with this role, from serving as LRA conference chair and co-chair to acting as the organization's chief executive officer.

December 16, 2024College of Education News, Faculty and Staff

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Ye Shen has been awarded two research grants to examine heritage language learning

One, a prestigious award from the American Educational Research Association (AERA) - National Science Foundation (NSF), and the other from the Language Learning Journal, will fund separate studies examining heritage language learning.

December 5, 2024College of Education News, Research

Stacy-Ann January: ±«Óãtv College of Education

Stacy-Ann January announced as co-director of the Institute for School Community Partnerships

Her leadership and dedication were evident in her previous role as associate director, where she has been pivotal in developing the ISCP's school-community partnerships focus area, which aims to develop and enhance community schools throughout the Tampa Bay region.

November 22, 2024College of Education News, Faculty and Staff

Sophia Han with her coauthors and NAME officials at the 2024 Annual NAME International Conference.

Sophia Han receives 2024 Phillip C. Chinn Multicultural Book Award

Han was honored for her book at the Awards Banquet during the 2024 Annual NAME International Conference in Anaheim, CA, on November 16.

November 21, 2024College of Education News, Faculty and Staff

Florida MESA high school student participants beginning a campus tour.

Florida MESA hosts first ±«Óãtv Campus Day for local high school students interested in STEM

The immersive experience sought to inspire and engage students in ±«Óãtv's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degree programs.

November 14, 2024College of Education News, Community Engagement

Group photo at the RISE Caribbean Educational Research Conference.

±«Óãtv College of Education faculty make international impact participating in RISE Caribbean

This initiative, which began in 2021 when Patriann Smith, a then assistant professor in Literacy Studies at the ±«Óãtv College of Education, along with international partners, secured a $3.6 million grant from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), culminated in a RISE Caribbean Conference held at the ±«Óãtv Patel Center for Global Solutions in 2023.

November 12, 2024College of Education News, Research

Group photo at the CORE Construction GYOTL Academy golf tournament.

±«Óãtv College of Education and CORE Construction raised over $56,000 in inaugural GYOTL Academy Golf Tournament

The event was a success, thanks to the support of 69 golfers, including school district and Manatee County government officials, and 29 sponsors.

November 4, 2024College of Education News, Community Engagement

Craig Nieman and four ±«Óãtv Physical Education students teaching a free homeschool PE class.

±«Óãtv Physical Education students and faculty are providing a free PE program for homeschooled children

Now in its second year, the program has received an overwhelmingly positive reception in the local homeschool community, with spots for this fall filling up in 20 minutes.

November 1, 2024College of Education News, Community Engagement

Ly Do, Jordon Wilson, Stephanie Arthur, and Craig Huegel (left to right) standing together for a group photo at the ±«Óãtv Botanical Gardens.

College of Education students and faculty help clean up ±«Óãtv Botanical Gardens following Hurricane Milton

Craig Huegel, the director of the ±«Óãtv Botanical Gardens, put out a call for volunteers to help clean up the extensive damage caused by Hurricane Milton. The storm had uprooted trees and left debris scattered across the entire area.

October 23, 2024College of Education News

LeAnne John receives a $1,000 check for the CFP Foundation's #BigDayforTeachers.

±«Óãtv Celebrates Extra Yard for Teachers Week by Honoring a Local Teacher and Hosting a Tailgate

The ±«Óãtv College of Education proudly honored Pasco County Teacher of the Year, LeAnne John, presenting her with a $1,000 gift card for Donors Choose and a bundle of exciting ±«Óãtv goodies to celebrate the Big Day for Teachers on Tuesday, September 17.

October 3, 2024College of Education News, Community Engagement

Alexandra Panos headshot photo.

Dr. Alexandra Panos Receives the ±«Óãtv Outstanding Research Achievement Award

Panos' research agenda centers on providing learners with opportunities to explore texts related to the climate crisis.

October 1, 2024College of Education News, Research

±«Óãtv: A Preeminent Research University

±«Óãtv School Counseling Interns Receive Valuable Prevention Education Training from the Monique Burr Foundation

They participated in the MBF Child Safety Matters program training, a K-5 evidence-based curriculum for prevention education. This program covers topics such as safety awareness, cyber safety, and bullying prevention.

September 18, 2024College of Education News

About the ±«Óãtv College of Education:

As the home for more than 2,200 students and 130 faculty members across three campuses, the ±«Óãtv 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.