/education/blog/Recent posts from Blogen-usSat, 17 May 2025 05:00:44 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/education/blog/2023/usf-college-of-education-graduate-school-rises-to-no.-43-in-u.s.-news-ranking.aspxThe USF College of Education now ranks No. 43 in 2023 compared to No. 49 last year (2022) among graduate schools in public universities. The overall ranking of the college’s graduate schools among public and private universities is now No. 54 in 2023 compared to No. 62 last year (2022).Communications and MarketingWed, 26 Apr 2023 14:00:00 USF College of Education graduate school rises to No. 43 in U.S. News & World Report 2023 Best Graduate Schools rankingsThe USF College of Education now ranks No. 43 in 2023 compared to No. 49 last year (2022) among graduate schools in public universities. The overall ranking of the college’s graduate schools among public and private universities is now No. 54 in 2023 compared to No. 62 last year (2022).U.S. News & World Report 2023 Best Graduate Schools ranking/education/blog/2023/usf-college-of-education-graduate-school-rises-to-no.-43-in-u.s.-news-ranking.aspxCollege of Education NewsGraduate Studies/education/blog/2022/usf-launches-new-graduate-certificate-big-data-learning-analytics.aspxStarting this fall, the USF College of Education will offer a new graduate certificate in Big Data and Learning Analytics. The graduate certificate will help è����Ƶapps discover how to leverage data to promote è����Ƶapp success.Tue, 12 Jul 2022 00:00:00 USF to launch new graduate certificate in ‘Big Data & Learning Analytics’ this fallStarting this fall, the USF College of Education will offer a new graduate certificate in Big Data and Learning Analytics. The graduate certificate will help è����Ƶapps discover how to leverage data to promote è����Ƶapp success.People using a tablet to review data visualizations/education/blog/2022/usf-launches-new-graduate-certificate-big-data-learning-analytics.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsGraduate Studies,Higher Education and Student Affairs,Instructional Technology/education/blog/2022/usf-to-launch-new-graduate-certificate-in-game-design-for-learning-this-fall.aspxStarting this fall, the USF College of Education will offer a new graduate certificate in game design for learning. The graduate certificate will provide è����Ƶapps with the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate educational games and integrate them into curricula.Thu, 02 Jun 2022 00:00:00 USF to launch new graduate certificate in ‘Game Design for Learning’ this fallStarting this fall, the USF College of Education will offer a new graduate certificate in game design for learning. The graduate certificate will provide è����Ƶapps with the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate educational games and integrate them into curricula.Preschool è����Ƶapp uses tablet in classroom to play educational games /education/blog/2022/usf-to-launch-new-graduate-certificate-in-game-design-for-learning-this-fall.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsGraduate Studies,Instructional Technology,Online Programs/education/blog/2022/doctoral-è����Ƶapp-usf-golden-bull-award.aspxMichelle Angelo-Rocha, a graduate è����Ƶapp in the College of Education, was awarded the USF Golden Bull Award, one of the highest honors presented to deserving undergraduate and graduate è����Ƶapps at the è����Ƶapp.Mon, 25 Apr 2022 00:00:00 Doctoral è����Ƶapp receives USF Golden Bull AwardMichelle Angelo-Rocha, a graduate è����Ƶapp in the College of Education, was awarded the USF Golden Bull Award, one of the highest honors presented to deserving undergraduate and graduate è����Ƶapps at the è����Ƶapp.Michelle Angelo-Rocha headshot/education/blog/2022/doctoral-è����Ƶapp-usf-golden-bull-award.aspxStudent LifeEducational Leadership,Graduate Studies,Honors and Awards/education/blog/2022/doctoral-è����Ƶapp-receives-peoples-choice-award-usf-graduate-research-symposium.aspxMohammed Alqahtani, a graduate è����Ƶapp in the USF College of Education, received a People’s Choice Award for his research project presented at the è����Ƶapp’s Graduate Student Research Symposium.Thu, 07 Apr 2022 00:00:00 Doctoral è����Ƶapp receives ‘People’s Choice’ award at USF Graduate Research SymposiumMohammed Alqahtani, a graduate è����Ƶapp in the USF College of Education, received a People’s Choice Award for his research project presented at the è����Ƶapp’s Graduate Student Research Symposium.USF graduate è����Ƶapp Mohammed Alqahtani with major professor Ann Cranston-Gingras/education/blog/2022/doctoral-è����Ƶapp-receives-peoples-choice-award-usf-graduate-research-symposium.aspxAcademics,Student LifeGraduate Studies,Special Education/education/blog/2022/doctoral-è����Ƶapp-receives-national-scholarship-shape-america.aspxCraig Nieman, a doctoral è����Ƶapp in the USF College of Education, was selected as a recipient of the Ruth Abernathy Presidential Scholarship, a national award presented by the Society of Health and Physical Educators.Rocky D. BullTue, 18 Jan 2022 00:00:00 USF doctoral è����Ƶapp awarded national scholarship from Society of Health and Physical EducatorsCraig Nieman, a doctoral è����Ƶapp in the USF College of Education, was selected as a recipient of the Ruth Abernathy Presidential Scholarship, a national award presented by the Society of Health and Physical Educators.Craig Nieman headshot/education/blog/2022/doctoral-è����Ƶapp-receives-national-scholarship-shape-america.aspxStudent LifeGraduate Studies,Physical Education,Student Success/education/blog/2021/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-nicole-pacateque.aspxNicole Pacateque’s love for children and her desire to support their mental health led her to apply to USF’s School Psychology program.Jessenia RiveraThu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Nicole PacatequeNicole Pacateque’s love for children and her desire to support their mental health led her to apply to USF’s School Psychology program.Nicole Pacateque headshot/education/blog/2021/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-nicole-pacateque.aspxStudent LifeGraduate Studies,School Psychology,Student Spotlight/education/blog/2021/devohn-roman.aspxShortly after graduating with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of North Florida, De’Vohn 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’s School Psychology Program, and his studies at the è����Ƶapp have enabled him to take on meaningful opportunities within the profession.Jessenia RiveraTue, 09 Nov 2021 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: De’Vohn RomanShortly after graduating with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of North Florida, De’Vohn 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’s School Psychology Program, and his studies at the è����Ƶapp have enabled him to take on meaningful opportunities within the profession.De’Vohn Roman headshot/education/blog/2021/devohn-roman.aspxStudent LifeGraduate Studies,School Psychology,Student Spotlight/education/blog/2021/usf-polk-reading-academy-celebrates-first-cohort-graduates.aspxA partnership between the è����Ƶapp (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’s degree in reading education from USF.Jessenia RiveraMon, 01 Nov 2021 00:00:00 USF Polk Reading Academy celebrates first cohort of graduates from school-è����Ƶapp partnership programA partnership between the è����Ƶapp (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’s degree in reading education from USF.Group photo of USF Polk Reading Academy/education/blog/2021/usf-polk-reading-academy-celebrates-first-cohort-graduates.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsCommunity Partnerships,Graduate Studies,Literacy Studies,Polk County Public Schools,Professional Development,Reading Education/education/blog/2021/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-teacher-leader.aspxWe 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’s schools.Jessenia RiveraTue, 26 Oct 2021 09:00:00 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’s schools.Jennifer Rinck presenting during a teacher leadership class session./education/blog/2021/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-teacher-leader.aspxAcademics,Resources for EducatorsElementary Education,Graduate Studies,Teacher Leadership/education/blog/2021/research-team-awarded-grant-school-psychology-scholars.aspxA 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.Rocky D. BullWed, 29 Sep 2021 00:00:00 Research team awarded $1.9 million grant to prepare next generation of school psychology scholarsA 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.A school psychologist speaking with a teenager./education/blog/2021/research-team-awarded-grant-school-psychology-scholars.aspxResearchGraduate Studies,Pasco County Schools,School Psychology/education/blog/2021/meet-librarian-susan-ariew.aspxWe interviewed USF Librarian Susan Ariew to learn more about her role at the è����Ƶapp and the resources and support she provides to the College of Education’s è����Ƶapps.Jessenia RiveraTue, 07 Sep 2021 00:00:00 Meet Your Librarian: Susan AriewWe interviewed USF Librarian Susan Ariew to learn more about her role at the è����Ƶapp and the resources and support she provides to the College of Education’s è����Ƶapps.Susan Ariew headshot/education/blog/2021/meet-librarian-susan-ariew.aspxAcademicsGraduate Studies,Student Success,USF Libraries,Undergraduate Studies/education/blog/2021/online-talk-show-educate-hispanic-community-autism.aspxAfter meeting at a USF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD) conference last year, two College of Education graduates and an employee in USF’s Department of Child and Family Studies emerged with an idea to educate the Hispanic community on autism-related issues.Jessenia RiveraMon, 02 Aug 2021 00:00:00 USF team creates online talk show to educate Hispanic community about autism spectrum disordersAfter meeting at a USF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD) conference last year, two College of Education graduates and an employee in USF’s Department of Child and Family Studies emerged with an idea to educate the Hispanic community on autism-related issues.Online talk show screenshot/education/blog/2021/online-talk-show-educate-hispanic-community-autism.aspxCommunity EngagementCommunity Partnerships,Graduate Studies,Special Education/education/blog/2021/alumnus-receives-cox-educator-hero-award.aspxCollege of Education alumnus and former USF Noyce Scholar Christopher Brunelle received the Cox Educator Hero Award, an award presented to teachers who demonstrate dedication to the teaching profession and go above and beyond for their è����Ƶapps.Rocky D. BullTue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 College of Education alumnus earns Cox Education Hero AwardCollege of Education alumnus and former USF Noyce Scholar Christopher Brunelle received the Cox Educator Hero Award, an award presented to teachers who demonstrate dedication to the teaching profession and go above and beyond for their è����Ƶapps.Christopher Brunelle/education/blog/2021/alumnus-receives-cox-educator-hero-award.aspxAlumni and FriendsGraduate Studies,Master of Arts in Teaching,Science Education/education/blog/2021/alumni-spotlight-suzette-kelly.aspxEver since she began teaching Sunday school è����Ƶapps, USF Alumna Suzette Kelly, PhD, knew she would eventually pursue a career in education. While an administrator at a preschool in Jamaica, Dr. Kelly learned about USF’s master’s degree in Early Childhood Education and quickly enrolled.Jessenia RiveraWed, 12 May 2021 00:00:00 Alumni Spotlight: Suzette KellyEver since she began teaching Sunday school è����Ƶapps, USF Alumna Suzette Kelly, PhD, knew she would eventually pursue a career in education. While an administrator at a preschool in Jamaica, Dr. Kelly learned about USF’s master’s degree in Early Childhood Education and quickly enrolled.Suzette Kelly/education/blog/2021/alumni-spotlight-suzette-kelly.aspxAlumni and Friends,Student LifeAlumni Spotlight,Early Childhood Education,Graduate Studies,International/education/blog/2021/alumni-spotlight-troy-sadler.aspxTroy Sadler, PhD `03, has dedicated his career to helping prepare the next generation of science educators to provide high-quality instruction to their è����Ƶapps.Elizabeth EngasserWed, 05 May 2021 00:00:00 Alumni Spotlight: Troy SadlerTroy Sadler, PhD `03, has dedicated his career to helping prepare the next generation of science educators to provide high-quality instruction to their è����Ƶapps.Troy Sadler/education/blog/2021/alumni-spotlight-troy-sadler.aspxAlumni and FriendsAlumni Spotlight,Distinguished Alumni Awards,Graduate Studies,Science Education/education/blog/2021/school-psychology-doctoral-è����Ƶapps-appic-internships.aspxSix doctoral è����Ƶapps from USF’s school psychology program were selected for competitive internships through the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC), an organization that helps match distinguished applicants with competitive internship programs available across the nation.Rocky D. BullTue, 20 Apr 2021 00:00:00 Six school psychology doctoral è����Ƶapps selected for nationally-competitive internships through APPIC match programSix doctoral è����Ƶapps from USF’s school psychology program were selected for competitive internships through the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC), an organization that helps match distinguished applicants with competitive internship programs available across the nation.USF College of Education logo/education/blog/2021/school-psychology-doctoral-è����Ƶapps-appic-internships.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsGraduate Studies,School Psychology/education/blog/2021/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-maude-graham.aspxWhen she was 9-years-old, Maude Graham dreamed of replacing the lined-up teddy bears in her bedroom with her own classroom of è����Ƶapps. Today, she’s an experienced third-grade reading teacher at Rosabelle W. Blake Academy and was honored as the 2021 Polk County Teacher of the Year—a recognition that’s reserved for only one out of 6,800 educators in the county’s school district.Jessenia RiveraWed, 14 Apr 2021 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Maude GrahamWhen she was 9-years-old, Maude Graham dreamed of replacing the lined-up teddy bears in her bedroom with her own classroom of è����Ƶapps. Today, she’s an experienced third-grade reading teacher at Rosabelle W. Blake Academy and was honored as the 2021 Polk County Teacher of the Year—a recognition that’s reserved for only one out of 6,800 educators in the county’s school district.Maude Graham/education/blog/2021/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-maude-graham.aspxStudent LifeEducational Leadership,Graduate Studies,Polk County Public Schools,Student Spotlight,Student Success/education/blog/2021/graduate-education-programs-us-news-world-report-rankings-2022.aspxThe è����Ƶapp's College of Education is nationally recognized for its graduate education programs and has climbed to no. 64 in the 2022 rankings released by U.S. News and World Report.Rocky D. BullTue, 30 Mar 2021 00:00:00 USF College of Education graduate programs climb 9 points in U.S. News rankingsThe è����Ƶapp's College of Education is nationally recognized for its graduate education programs and has climbed to no. 64 in the 2022 rankings released by U.S. News and World Report.Points of interest on all three USF campuses/education/blog/2021/graduate-education-programs-us-news-world-report-rankings-2022.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsGraduate Studies/education/blog/2021/doctoral-è����Ƶapp-fellowship-to-create-inclusive-private-school.aspxUSF doctoral è����Ƶapp Gretchen L. Stewart was awarded a fellowship by The Drexel Fund to help launch a new private school in the Tampa Bay area.Rocky D. BullTue, 09 Mar 2021 00:00:00 Doctoral è����Ƶapp receives national fellowship from Drexel Fund to launch inclusive private schoolUSF doctoral è����Ƶapp Gretchen L. Stewart was awarded a fellowship by The Drexel Fund to help launch a new private school in the Tampa Bay area.Gretchen Stewart headshot/education/blog/2021/doctoral-è����Ƶapp-fellowship-to-create-inclusive-private-school.aspxCollege of Education News,Student LifeAwards and Honors,Graduate Studies,Special Education/education/blog/2021/alumni-spotlight-mellissa-alonso-teston.aspxSince graduating, USF alumna Mellissa Alonso-Teston began teaching and advanced into a district position in 1996 that enabled her to author and lead Hillsborough County Public Schools' Reading Coach Project. In 2017, Alonso-Teston’s desire to become an education researcher motivated her to pursue a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Literacy Studies at USF.Jessenia RiveraWed, 03 Mar 2021 00:00:00 Alumni Spotlight: Mellissa Alonso-TestonSince graduating, USF alumna Mellissa Alonso-Teston began teaching and advanced into a district position in 1996 that enabled her to author and lead Hillsborough County Public Schools' Reading Coach Project. In 2017, Alonso-Teston’s desire to become an education researcher motivated her to pursue a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Literacy Studies at USF.Mellissa Alonso-Teston/education/blog/2021/alumni-spotlight-mellissa-alonso-teston.aspxAlumni and Friends,Student LifeAlumni Spotlight,Elementary Education,Graduate Studies,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Literacy Studies/education/blog/2021/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-laura-meehan.aspxLaura Meehan knew her passion for music and è����Ƶapps with disabilities would guide her to make a meaningful difference. Driven to learn more about policy, Meehan took on leadership roles within her school and began working toward a PhD in Educational Leadership in USF's College of Education.Jessenia RiveraWed, 03 Mar 2021 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Laura MeehanLaura Meehan knew her passion for music and è����Ƶapps with disabilities would guide her to make a meaningful difference. Driven to learn more about policy, Meehan took on leadership roles within her school and began working toward a PhD in Educational Leadership in USF's College of Education.Laura Meehan/education/blog/2021/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-laura-meehan.aspxStudent LifeEducational Leadership,Graduate Studies,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Student Spotlight,Student Success/education/blog/2021/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-donna-knudsen.aspxA self-proclaimed "later-in-life" graduate è����Ƶapp, Donna Knudsen didn’t think she could take her academic journey any further—until she discovered USF’s Ed.D. in Educational Program Development.Jessenia RiveraFri, 12 Feb 2021 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Donna Knudsen, Ed.D.A self-proclaimed "later-in-life" graduate è����Ƶapp, Donna Knudsen didn’t think she could take her academic journey any further—until she discovered USF’s Ed.D. in Educational Program Development.Donna Knudsen/education/blog/2021/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-donna-knudsen.aspxAcademics,Student LifeEducational Program Development,Graduate Studies,Student Spotlight,Student Success/education/blog/2021/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-sara-leikin.aspxDedicated to her role as director of a STEM schools project in Cairo, Egypt, USF graduate è����Ƶapp Sara Leikin had no intention of pursuing a doctoral degree. When she learned about USF’s Doctor of Education in Educational Program Development, she felt confident in her ability to continue her studies from a distance.Jessenia RiveraThu, 14 Jan 2021 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Sara LeikinDedicated to her role as director of a STEM schools project in Cairo, Egypt, USF graduate è����Ƶapp Sara Leikin had no intention of pursuing a doctoral degree. When she learned about USF’s Doctor of Education in Educational Program Development, she felt confident in her ability to continue her studies from a distance.Sara Leikin/education/blog/2021/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-sara-leikin.aspxStudent LifeEducational Program Development,Graduate Studies,Student Spotlight,Student Success/education/blog/2020/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-wilfredo-pena.aspxBecoming a school counselor wasn’t something Wilfredo Pena originally set out to do. After earning his bachelor’s degree in special education from St. Petersburg College, Pena’s plan to continue his studies and work as a school administrator shifted when one of his mentors encouraged him to consider a career in counselor education.Jessenia RiveraTue, 17 Nov 2020 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Wilfredo PenaBecoming a school counselor wasn’t something Wilfredo Pena originally set out to do. After earning his bachelor’s degree in special education from St. Petersburg College, Pena’s plan to continue his studies and work as a school administrator shifted when one of his mentors encouraged him to consider a career in counselor education.Wilfredo Pena/education/blog/2020/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-wilfredo-pena.aspxAcademics,Student LifeCounselor Education,Graduate Studies,Student Spotlight,Student Success/education/blog/2020/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-deeksha-aradhya.aspxAfter earning two degrees and pursuing a career in early childhood education within her home country of India, Deeksha Aradhya wanted to continue her studies to view the field through a research lens.Jessenia RiveraThu, 03 Sep 2020 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Deeksha AradhyaAfter earning two degrees and pursuing a career in early childhood education within her home country of India, Deeksha Aradhya wanted to continue her studies to view the field through a research lens.Deeksha Aradhya photo/education/blog/2020/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-deeksha-aradhya.aspxStudent LifeEarly Childhood Education,Graduate Studies,Student Spotlight,Student Success/education/blog/2020/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-cristina-viera.aspxEstablishing 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.Jessenia RiveraWed, 15 Jul 2020 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Cristina VieraEstablishing 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.Cristina Viera/education/blog/2020/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-cristina-viera.aspxAcademics,Student LifeGraduate Studies,Social Science Education,Student Spotlight,Student Success/education/blog/2020/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-linda-morales.aspxAs a parent of three and a former stay-at-home mom, Linda Morales was no stranger to the term “parent involvement.”Jessenia RiveraTue, 19 May 2020 00:00:00 Alumni Spotlight: Linda MoralesAs a parent of three and a former stay-at-home mom, Linda Morales was no stranger to the term “parent involvement.”Linda Morales/education/blog/2020/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-linda-morales.aspxAlumni and Friends,Student LifeAlumni Spotlight,Graduate Studies,Master of Arts in Teaching,Special Education,Student Spotlight/education/blog/2020/alumni-spotlight-francesca-perrone-britt.aspxWith a lifelong desire to become a teacher, USF alumna Francesca Perrone-Britt eventually found her passion in working with elementary-aged è����Ƶapps. Today, the soon to be three-time graduate of the è����Ƶapp teaches at a school less than 10 minutes from USF’s Tampa campus, and the achievements she’s made so far in her career led her to become the 2020 recipient of the College of Education’s Young Educator Alumni Award.Jessenia RiveraTue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 Alumni Spotlight: Francesca Perrone-BrittWith a lifelong desire to become a teacher, USF alumna Francesca Perrone-Britt eventually found her passion in working with elementary-aged è����Ƶapps. Today, the soon to be three-time graduate of the è����Ƶapp teaches at a school less than 10 minutes from USF’s Tampa campus, and the achievements she’s made so far in her career led her to become the 2020 recipient of the College of Education’s Young Educator Alumni Award.Francesca Perrone-Britt teaching at Mort Elementary/education/blog/2020/alumni-spotlight-francesca-perrone-britt.aspxAlumni and FriendsDistinguished Alumni Awards,Elementary Education,Graduate Studies,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Teacher Leadership/education/blog/2020/alumni-spotlight-mona-jain.aspxDr. Mohinder “Mona” Jain, MD, PhD `84, has dedicated her career to the field of education and serving as a fearless advocate for her è����Ƶapps.Elizabeth EngasserTue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 Alumni Spotlight: Mona JainDr. Mohinder “Mona” Jain, MD, PhD `84, has dedicated her career to the field of education and serving as a fearless advocate for her è����Ƶapps.Mona Jain with family/education/blog/2020/alumni-spotlight-mona-jain.aspxAlumni and FriendsAlumni Spotlight,Distinguished Alumni Awards,Giving,Graduate Studies,Interdisciplinary Education/education/blog/2020/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-robert-bhoolai.aspxFollowing a career change to teaching, Robert Bhoolai enrolled in USF's Educational Leadership master's program to learn how to better drive è����Ƶapp learning and achievement.Jessenia RiveraThu, 26 Mar 2020 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Robert BhoolaiFollowing a career change to teaching, Robert Bhoolai enrolled in USF's Educational Leadership master's program to learn how to better drive è����Ƶapp learning and achievement.Robert Bhoolai standing outside his school/education/blog/2020/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-robert-bhoolai.aspxStudent LifeEducational Leadership,Graduate Studies,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Student Spotlight,Student Success/news/2020/usf-graduate-programs-among-the-nations-best-in-new-us-news-and-world-report-rankings.aspxThe USF College of Education's programs are ranked among the best graduate programs in America according to the latest rankings from U.S. News and World Report. The 2021 Best Graduate Education Program rankings place USF's education programs in the top 75.External ArticleTue, 17 Mar 2020 00:00:00 USF Graduate Programs Among the Nation’s Best in New U.S. News and World Report RankingsThe USF College of Education's programs are ranked among the best graduate programs in America according to the latest rankings from U.S. News and World Report. The 2021 Best Graduate Education Program rankings place USF's education programs in the top 75.USF è����Ƶapps studying outside at the Tampa campus/news/2020/usf-graduate-programs-among-the-nations-best-in-new-us-news-and-world-report-rankings.aspxCollege of Education NewsGraduate Studies/education/about-us/news/2020/us-news-rankings-online-grad-programs-2020.aspxThe USF College of Education was recognized nationally for its online graduate programs as part of the 2020 rankings released in January by U.S. News and World Report.External ArticleWed, 26 Feb 2020 00:00:00 College of Education’s online graduate programs climb 14 points in U.S. News rankingsThe USF College of Education was recognized nationally for its online graduate programs as part of the 2020 rankings released in January by U.S. News and World Report.Student on laptop at desk in USF dorm/education/about-us/news/2020/us-news-rankings-online-grad-programs-2020.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsGraduate Studies,Online Programs/education/blog/2019/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-ora-tanner.aspxAfter seeing firsthand the difference technology has made in improving learning outcomes for her middle school è����Ƶapps, USF graduate è����Ƶapp Ora D. Tanner decided to go back to school to learn how to change the trajectory of future curriculum.Jessenia RiveraWed, 04 Dec 2019 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Ora D. TannerAfter seeing firsthand the difference technology has made in improving learning outcomes for her middle school è����Ƶapps, USF graduate è����Ƶapp Ora D. Tanner decided to go back to school to learn how to change the trajectory of future curriculum.Ora D. Tanner headshot/education/blog/2019/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-ora-tanner.aspxStudent LifeGraduate Studies,Instructional Technology,Student Spotlight,Student Success/education/blog/2019/alumni-spotlight-heather-agazzi.aspxAfter spending time with young children as a childcare provider, Agazzi began to garner an interest in the field of school psychology.Rocky D. BullTue, 12 Nov 2019 00:00:00 Alumni Spotlight: Heather AgazziAfter spending time with young children as a childcare provider, Agazzi began to garner an interest in the field of school psychology.Heather Agazzi/education/blog/2019/alumni-spotlight-heather-agazzi.aspxAlumni and FriendsAlumni Spotlight,Graduate Studies,School Psychology/education/blog/2019/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-joseph-latimer.aspxAs the son of a teacher and a principal, Joseph Latimer felt confident in his path to becoming an educator. However, after learning about school psychology, Latimer knew he wanted to positively impact è����Ƶapps both inside and outside the four walls of the classroom.Rocky D. BullWed, 06 Nov 2019 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Joseph LatimerAs the son of a teacher and a principal, Joseph Latimer felt confident in his path to becoming an educator. However, after learning about school psychology, Latimer knew he wanted to positively impact è����Ƶapps both inside and outside the four walls of the classroom.Joseph Latimer/education/blog/2019/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-joseph-latimer.aspxStudent LifeGraduate Studies,School Psychology,Student Spotlight,Student Success/education/about-us/news/2018/teaching-the-holocaust-course-2018.aspxTo explore what the general public knew about the Holocaust through news reports and stories of the time, è����Ƶapps in the graduate course, "Teaching the Holocaust," shared their research on archived Floridian newspaper articles covering overlooked events of the time.External ArticleThu, 25 Oct 2018 00:00:00 ‘Teaching the Holocaust’ course helps graduate è����Ƶapps uncover forgotten events in historyTo explore what the general public knew about the Holocaust through news reports and stories of the time, è����Ƶapps in the graduate course, "Teaching the Holocaust," shared their research on archived Floridian newspaper articles covering overlooked events of the time.Student showing a USF staff member materials they found from their research on the Holocaust/education/about-us/news/2018/teaching-the-holocaust-course-2018.aspxAcademicsGraduate Studies,Social Science Education/education/blog/2018/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-gary-yu-hin-lam.aspxAs a doctoral è����Ƶapp in the College of Education’s School Psychology Program, Gary Yu Hin Lam took his passion for working with individuals with autism and applied it to a career path that will help him changes the lives of many è����Ƶapps.Rocky D. BullMon, 13 Aug 2018 15:00:00 Student Spotlight: Gary Yu Hin LamAs a doctoral è����Ƶapp in the College of Education’s School Psychology Program, Gary Yu Hin Lam took his passion for working with individuals with autism and applied it to a career path that will help him changes the lives of many è����Ƶapps.Gary Yu Hin Lam with Dwayne Smith/education/blog/2018/è����Ƶapp-spotlight-gary-yu-hin-lam.aspxStudent LifeGraduate Studies,School Psychology,Student Spotlight,Student Success/education/blog/2018/alumni-profile-dale-cusumano.aspxAfter earning two degrees from the è����Ƶapp's School Psychology program, Dr. Cusumano went on to serve at the National Implementation Research Network and the State Implementation and Scaling-up of Evidence-based Practices (SISEP) Center.Rocky D. BullMon, 13 Aug 2018 00:00:00 Alumni Profile: Dale Cusumano, Ph.D.After earning two degrees from the è����Ƶapp's School Psychology program, Dr. Cusumano went on to serve at the National Implementation Research Network and the State Implementation and Scaling-up of Evidence-based Practices (SISEP) Center.Dale Cusumano headshot/education/blog/2018/alumni-profile-dale-cusumano.aspxAlumni and FriendsAlumni Spotlight,Graduate Studies,School Psychology/education/about-us/news/2018/gsc-panel-2018.aspxUSF faculty, post-doctoral fellows and current è����Ƶapps share what they wish they knew when they began their academic careers and dissertation research.External ArticleMon, 07 May 2018 00:00:00 What it Takes to DissertateUSF faculty, post-doctoral fellows and current è����Ƶapps share what they wish they knew when they began their academic careers and dissertation research.What it Takes to Dissertate event panelists/education/about-us/news/2018/gsc-panel-2018.aspxAcademics,Student LifeGraduate Studies/education/about-us/news/2018/aera-2018-meeting.aspxMore than 60 faculty and graduate è����Ƶapps from the College of Education will participate in the American Educational Research Association's 2018 Annual Meeting as invited speakers, research authors, mentors and award recipients.External ArticleMon, 09 Apr 2018 00:00:00 College of Education faculty, graduate è����Ƶapps to present at 2018 AERA Annual MeetingMore than 60 faculty and graduate è����Ƶapps from the College of Education will participate in the American Educational Research Association's 2018 Annual Meeting as invited speakers, research authors, mentors and award recipients.New York City Skyline/education/about-us/news/2018/aera-2018-meeting.aspxCollege of Education News,Faculty and Staff,ResearchAwards and Honors,Conference Presentations,Conferences,Graduate Studies/education/about-us/news/2018/nick-bardo-feature.aspxCollege of Education doctoral è����Ƶapp Nicholas Bardo's time in the Peace Corps has led to a passion for global perspectives in education.External ArticleMon, 02 Apr 2018 00:00:00 Fitting the World Inside of a ClassroomCollege of Education doctoral è����Ƶapp Nicholas Bardo's time in the Peace Corps has led to a passion for global perspectives in education.Nick Bardo headshot/education/about-us/news/2018/nick-bardo-feature.aspxStudent LifeGraduate Studies,Social Science Education/education/about-us/news/2018/nasp-graduate-è����Ƶapp-research-award-2018.aspxCollege of Education è����Ƶapp Sarah Dickinson was awarded the Graduate Student Research Award by the National Association of School Psychologists at the organization’s annual convention.External ArticleWed, 28 Mar 2018 00:00:00 Doctoral è����Ƶapp receives National Association of School Psychologists' Graduate Student Research AwardCollege of Education è����Ƶapp Sarah Dickinson was awarded the Graduate Student Research Award by the National Association of School Psychologists at the organization’s annual convention.USF graduate è����Ƶapp Sarah Dickinson and faculty member George Batsche/education/about-us/news/2018/nasp-graduate-è����Ƶapp-research-award-2018.aspxAcademics,Student LifeConferences,Graduate Studies,School Psychology/education/about-us/news/2018/post-doc-ut-austin.aspxUSF doctoral è����Ƶapp Ericka Roland has accepted a post-doctoral fellowship appointment at The University of Texas at Austin.External ArticleThu, 15 Mar 2018 00:00:00 Doctoral Student accepts post-doc fellowship at The University of Texas at AustinUSF doctoral è����Ƶapp Ericka Roland has accepted a post-doctoral fellowship appointment at The University of Texas at Austin.Ericka Roland/education/about-us/news/2018/post-doc-ut-austin.aspxStudent LifeEducational Leadership,Graduate Studies/education/about-us/news/2018/schools-of-hope-kathleen-hs.aspxThe è����Ƶapp College of Education has partnered with a Polk County high school to provide support to teachers and administrators in their work towards transforming the school.External ArticleThu, 01 Mar 2018 15:00:00 College of Education partners with Kathleen High School in ‘Schools of Hope’ Whole School Transformation programThe è����Ƶapp College of Education has partnered with a Polk County high school to provide support to teachers and administrators in their work towards transforming the school.USF faculty at Kathleen High School in Lakeland/education/about-us/news/2018/schools-of-hope-kathleen-hs.aspxCollege of Education News,Community EngagementEducational Leadership,Graduate Studies,Polk County Public Schools,Teacher Leadership/education/about-us/news/2017/aect-design-competition.aspxCollege of Education doctoral è����Ƶapps Jessica Hooper and Elena Erick were selected as winners of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology’s Design and Development Competition.External ArticleFri, 01 Dec 2017 00:00:00 Instructional Technology Doctoral Students win AECT Design CompetitionCollege of Education doctoral è����Ƶapps Jessica Hooper and Elena Erick were selected as winners of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology’s Design and Development Competition.USF è����Ƶapps receive awards at AECT Design Competition/education/about-us/news/2017/aect-design-competition.aspxAcademicsAwards and Honors,Graduate Studies,Instructional Technology/education/about-us/news/2017/fasp-awards-2017.aspxTwo graduate è����Ƶapps from the College of Education’s School Psychology program were recognized this month at the Florida Association of School Psychologist’s (FASP) 44th Annual Conference.External ArticleWed, 29 Nov 2017 00:00:00 School Psychology graduate è����Ƶapps recognized for excellence at FASP Annual ConferenceTwo graduate è����Ƶapps from the College of Education’s School Psychology program were recognized this month at the Florida Association of School Psychologist’s (FASP) 44th Annual Conference.USF College of Education logo/education/about-us/news/2017/fasp-awards-2017.aspxAcademicsAwards and Honors,Conferences,Graduate Studies,School Psychology/education/about-us/news/2017/graduate-è����Ƶapp-hastac-scholar.aspxInstructional Technology doctoral è����Ƶapp Yaël-Alex Monereau was selected as a Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory (HASTAC) Scholar for the organization’s 2017-2019 cohort.External ArticleMon, 20 Nov 2017 00:00:00 Instructional Technology doctoral è����Ƶapp selected as HASTAC ScholarInstructional Technology doctoral è����Ƶapp Yaël-Alex Monereau was selected as a Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory (HASTAC) Scholar for the organization’s 2017-2019 cohort.Yaël-Alex Monereau headshot/education/about-us/news/2017/graduate-è����Ƶapp-hastac-scholar.aspxAcademicsGraduate Studies,Instructional Technology/education/about-us/news/2017/school-counseling-è����Ƶapp-nbcc-fellowship.aspxUSF College of Education graduate è����Ƶapp Leslie T. Morrow was selected by the National Board for Certified Counselors foundation to receive a counseling fellowship as a NBCC MFP-Y fellow.External ArticleSat, 27 May 2017 00:00:00 School Counseling graduate è����Ƶapp selected for counseling fellowship from NBCC FoundationUSF College of Education graduate è����Ƶapp Leslie T. Morrow was selected by the National Board for Certified Counselors foundation to receive a counseling fellowship as a NBCC MFP-Y fellow.Photo of Leslie T. Morrow/education/about-us/news/2017/school-counseling-è����Ƶapp-nbcc-fellowship.aspxAcademicsAwards and Honors,Counselor Education,Graduate Studies /education/about-us/news/2017/mat-lunch-bunch.aspxMaster of Arts in Teaching è����Ƶapps put their mathematics education skills to the test in the "Lunch Bunch," a tutoring program offered by USF MAT è����Ƶapps at Sulfur Springs Elementary School.External ArticleThu, 25 May 2017 00:00:00 MAT è����Ƶapps use lunch time to tutor elementary è����Ƶapps in math conceptsMaster of Arts in Teaching è����Ƶapps put their mathematics education skills to the test in the "Lunch Bunch," a tutoring program offered by USF MAT è����Ƶapps at Sulfur Springs Elementary School.USF MAT è����Ƶapp tutoring an elementary è����Ƶapp in math/education/about-us/news/2017/mat-lunch-bunch.aspxAcademicsCommunity Partnerships,Graduate Studies,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Mathematics Education,Teacher Preparation