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Group photo at the RISE Caribbean Educational Research Conference.

аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢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 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢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 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Patel Center for Global Solutions in 2023.

November 12, 2024College of Education News, Research

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Dr. Alexandra Panos Receives the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢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

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Dr. Elizabeth Hadley Earns $650,000 Grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation for Project TeLI

This substantial grant will fund a three-year research study that will analyze teacher language interactions to improve the field’s understanding of preschool language development.

September 9, 2024College of Education News, Research

Alice wearing a virtual reality headset.

Dr. Lindsay Persohn Receives Grant for an Exciting VR Project from the Corridor Early-Stage Innovation Fund

Persohn's team will connect with virtual reality industry leaders to create immersive learning environments for students to solve real-world problems.

September 5, 2024College of Education News, Research

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News Release: Dr. Nathaniel von der Embse Secures $2 Million Grant from the U.S. Department of Education

Nathaniel von der Embse, PhD, a professor of school psychology at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ and Co-Executive Director of the School Mental Health Collaborative, has been awarded a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Institute for Education Sciences (IES).

July 11, 2024Faculty and Staff, Research

Dr. von der Embse speaking to group at USF

$1 Million Grant Awarded to Dr. Nathaniel von der Embse from the William T. Grant Foundation

Nathaniel von der Embse, PhD, and his colleagues from the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ (USF), Ken Christensen, Jennifer Wolgemuth, Eunsook Kim, and Troy Quast, along with Stephen Kilgus from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, have been awarded a prestigious $1 million grant from the William T. Grant Foundation.

July 11, 2024Faculty and Staff, Research

Alexandra Panos Headshot

Alexandra Panos, Ph.D., Receives Grant to Explore Climate Literacy Teaching for English Language Arts Educators

Alexandra Panos, Ph.D., assistant professor of literacy studies and director of research for the Center for Climate Literacy at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢College of Education was awarded a $50,000 Spencer Foundation Small Research Grant, along with Co-PIs Michael Sherry, Ph.D., associate professor in English Education and Jarod Roselló, Ph.D., associate professor in Creative Writing.

February 28, 2024Faculty and Staff, Research

RISE Conference opening reception

Experience the RISE Caribbean Conference if you missed it!

The RISE Caribbean Educational Research Conference was co-hosted last week from May 30 – June 1, by the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ and the University of the West Indies Cave Hill at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢College of Education Tampa campus and the Patel Center for Global Solutions. Researchers from the Caribbean, across the U.S., as well as faculty from the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢College of Education presented on the topic of Building Solidarity Across Educational Communities: Cultivating Spaces Where Students Thrive.

June 7, 2023Centers and Institutes, Faculty and Staff, Research

аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University

Get ready for the RISE Caribbean Educational Research Conference! Listen to podcasts.

The RISE Caribbean, Educational Research Conference, kicks off next week from May 30 – June 1 at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ (USF). Speakers will share their research contributing to the conference’s theme: Building Solidarity Across Educational Communities: Cultivating Spaces Where Students Thrive.

May 25, 2023Research

People using VR headset

Associate professor develops motivational chatbot and digital Candyland-like maze to ensure student success

Sanghoon Park will be recognized by the State University System of Florida for his efforts to provide students with an engaging learning environment while teaching them how to develop creative ways to empower and prepare future students in their own digital courses.

May 15, 2023Faculty and Staff, Research

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U.S. Department of Education awards аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢researchers $8 million to enhance school-based mental health programs

Two separate projects led by faculty in the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢College of Education and College of Behavioral and Community Sciences are being funded by a combined $8 million from the U.S. Department of Education to address mental health in Tampa Bay K-12 students.

May 15, 2023Faculty and Staff, Research

Student presenting research

Spring 2023 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢College of Education graduates present at Practitioner Research Conference

At the 2023 Practitioner Research Conference, 86 College of Education teacher candidates presented the practice-based research they engaged in throughout the spring semester. With their graduation on the near horizon, the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢College of Education’s goal is to encourage these future teachers to engage in research as a regular aspect of teaching practice throughout their career, beyond their degree completion.

May 4, 2023Research

About the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢College of Education:

As the home for more than 2,200 students and 130 faculty members across three campuses, the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ 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.