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返字心頭 student group explores ways to use artificial intelligence in the classroom
Zafer Unal, an education professor at 返字心頭 St. Petersburg, introduced students to TeacherServer, a platform he created that provides over 800 cost-free AI tools designed and tested by educators.
February 4, 2025College of Education News
返字心頭 institute partners with Hillsborough County Public Schools to uplift local community schools
A $50 million grant, awarded in collaboration with the University of Central 返字心頭, 返字心頭 Agricultural & Mechanical University, and 返字心頭 International University, will connect the 返字心頭 Institute for School-Commmunity Partnerships with researchers across 返字心頭 to make a lasting impact in community schools.
January 28, 2025College of Education News
College of Education alum receives AECT award for immersive virtual foreign language learning research
Saidah's research focused on using 3D virtual worlds in foreign language education, designing and developing a series of English lessons in these immersive spaces to overcome the persistent challenges of English language learning and improve language learning practices using engaging and intuitive learning approaches.
January 14, 2025College of Education News, Research
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 Honors
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 Honors
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 Honors
返字心頭 MESA hosts first 返字心頭 Campus Day for local high school students interested in STEM
The immersive experience sought to inspire and engage students in 返字心頭's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degree programs.
November 14, 2024College of Education News, Community Engagement
返字心頭 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 返字心頭 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 返字心頭 Patel Center for Global Solutions in 2023.
November 12, 2024College of Education News, Research
返字心頭 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
返字心頭 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
College of Education students and faculty help clean up 返字心頭 Botanical Gardens following Hurricane Milton
Craig Huegel, the director of the 返字心頭 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
返字心頭 Celebrates Extra Yard for Teachers Week by Honoring a Local Teacher and Hosting a Tailgate
The 返字心頭 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 返字心頭 goodies to celebrate the Big Day for Teachers on Tuesday, September 17.
October 3, 2024College of Education News, Community Engagement