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Six community educators, partners recognized for contributions to undergraduate education at USF
Six educators and community partners from throughout the Tampa Bay region were selected for a new award presented by the University of South Florida (USF) College of Education’s Undergraduate Program Committee (UPC) in celebration of their contributions to undergraduate education at USF.
June 24, 2021Community Engagement
Alumni Spotlight: Sara-Kay Bonti
After spending more than two decades serving in the classroom as an English teacher, USF alumna Sara-Kay Bonti moved into a school leadership role to help support other educators in the field.
May 5, 2020Alumni and Friends
Literacy Studies Program collaborates with Caribbean Community Association in 'Passport 2 Literacy' Event
Hosted by the Caribbean Community Association, the 'Passport 2 Literacy' MLK event was presented with the goal of joining children and families together in order to develop and motivate young readers. To help make the event a success, representatives from the College of Education’s Literacy Studies program volunteered.
January 27, 2020Community Engagement, Faculty and Staff
USF partnership with Hillsborough County Public Schools receives Exemplary PDS Achievement Award at NAPDS National Conference
The USF College of Education’s partnership with Mort Elementary School was recognized at the National Association for Professional Development Schools’ 2019 National Conference in Atlanta, Ga.
February 18, 2019College of Education News, Community Engagement
Student-led service project strives to improve parent involvement at local elementary school
A part of the course “Context and Foundations of Exceptional Student Education," USF students completed a service learning project at local school Potter Elementary.
December 7, 2018Academics, Community Engagement
Mort Teacher Leader Academy awarded 2018 Dr. Shirley S. Schwartz Urban Education Impact Award
The USF College of Education and Hillsborough County Public Schools were selected to receive the 2018 Dr. Shirley S. Schwartz Urban Education Impact Award by the Council of the Great City Colleges of Education.
October 26, 2018College of Education News, Community Engagement
USF Teacher Leadership Academy model expands to eight schools through partnership with Pasco County Schools
The award-winning USF Teacher Leader Academy is expanding to eight schools in the Pasco County school district through a partnership between Pasco County Schools and USF’s College of Education and David C. Anchin Center for the Advancement of Teaching.
August 22, 2018Centers and Institutes
USF College of Education recognizes Dr. Craig Butz with inaugural Community Partnership Award
Dr. Craig Butz, former director of the Pepin Academies who tragically passed away earlier this fall in a boating accident, will be honored as the inaugural recipient of the College of Education's Community Partnership Award.
November 14, 2017College of Education News, Community Engagement
Learning is an Adventure
During the Pepin Summer Institute, a four-week program created through a partnership between Pepin Academies and the USF College of Education, USF students in the Exceptional Student Education program get to put their teaching skills to the test.
July 24, 2017Academics
Helios STEM Middle School Residency Program Featured on ‘WEDU Quest’
The Helios STEM Middle School Residency Program, a program in the USF College of Education that aims to produce, support, and enhance the retention of middle grades STEM educators, was featured on WEDU's Quest program this month.
June 22, 2017Academics, College of Education News
MAT students use lunch time to tutor elementary students in math concepts
Master of Arts in Teaching students put their mathematics education skills to the test in the "Lunch Bunch," a tutoring program offered by USF MAT students at Sulfur Springs Elementary School.
May 25, 2017Academics
Urban Teacher Residency Program Featured on ‘WEDU Quest’
The USF College of Education's Urban Teacher Residency Program, an award-winning teacher preparation program that helps students get real-world teaching experience before having a classroom of their own, was featured on WEDU's Quest program.
July 15, 2016Academics, College of Education News, Community Engagement