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Stavros Center staff with State Farm representative

Gus A. Stavros Center receives gift from State Farm to support financial literacy education programs

The Gus A. Stavros Center for Free Enterprise and Economic Education received a $20,000 gift from State Farm to support the Center’s K-12 economics education professional development programs.

March 4, 2020Centers and Institutes

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David C. Anchin Center presentation explores strategies for supporting oral language development in pre-K classroom

During a presentation hosted by the David C. Anchin Center for the Advancement of Teaching, College of Education Assistant Professor Elizabeth Hadley presented her research on why supporting oral language development in pre-K classrooms is critical to developing young readers.

February 27, 2020Centers and Institutes, Faculty and Staff

Teachers at USF's AP Summer Institute in 2019

Registration Now Open for 2020 AP Summer Institute at USF

As the largest College Board endorsed program in the southeast region, the USF AP Summer Institute offers more than 25 different courses to attendees over the course of two different weeks: July 20-23 and July 27-30.

February 20, 2020Centers and Institutes, Resources for Educators

Nathaniel von der Embse presenting at a USF Anchin Center event in 2019

David C. Anchin Center hosts presentation on improving teacher well-being

At the Anchin Center's first community event of the year, Associate Professor and David C. Anchin Center Policy Fellow Dr. Nathaniel von der Embse presented about his work in supporting teacher emotional health and well-being.

January 7, 2020Centers and Institutes, Faculty and Staff, Resources for Educators

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‘Animation Gets Real’ summer camp provides creative outlet for students with disabilities

An annual summer camp hosted by Arts4All Florida inspired students with disabilities to explore careers in animation and music production while being their own creative directors.

July 23, 2019Centers and Institutes, College of Education News, Community Engagement

Students and alumni at USF Migrant Family Day

Center for Migrant Education Family Day welcomes students, families to celebrate successes

The Center for Migrant Education's Family Day is more than an annual picnic. It’s also an opportunity for students and their families to reconnect after a semester-long separation and to meet other families from similar backgrounds.

April 29, 2019Alumni and Friends, Centers and Institutes

Group photo of Stavros Center Sustainability Grant Presentation

USF Stavros Center receives Coca-Cola Foundation grant to help educators integrate lessons on sustainability into K-12 curriculum

To help K-12 educators teach their students about sustainability in all subjects and grade levels, the Gus A. Stavros Center for Free Enterprise and Economic Education is teaming up with the University of South Florida’s Patel College for Global Sustainability to create new training and lesson plans for teachers throughout the Tampa Bay region.

March 28, 2019Centers and Institutes, Community Engagement

Group photo of State Farm check presentation at Gus A. Stavros Center

Stavros Center receives $20,000 grant from State Farm to continue support of economics education workshops for K-12 teachers

The Gus A. Stavros Center for Free Enterprise and Economic Education received a $20,000 gift from State Farm in support of the Center’s ongoing programming for K-12 teachers to help educate students in economics and financial literacy.

March 25, 2019Centers and Institutes

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College of Education welcomes interim director to David C. Anchin Center for the Advancement of Teaching

The University of South Florida’s College of Education is pleased to welcome Constance Hines as the interim director of the David C. Anchin Center for the Advancement of Teaching.

December 4, 2018Centers and Institutes, College of Education News

Students at Learning Gate Community School giving a class presentation

Alumna inspires students to become budding entrepreneurs through Sumerian ‘Shark Tank’ activity

The hallways at Learning Gate Community School buzzed with excitement as students in Kara Windish’s 6th grade class rehearsed their business pitches and adjusted their homemade inventions.

November 16, 2018Alumni and Friends, Centers and Institutes

Preschoolers with teacher gardening at USF preschool

USF Preschool for Creative Learning builds gardens, sustainability projects during Green Apple Day of Service

The USF Preschool for Creative Learning explored what it takes to create and maintain sustainable food resources through a national initiative to celebrate the central role that schools play in preparing the next generation of global leaders in sustainability.

October 29, 2018Centers and Institutes

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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

About the USF College of Education:

As the home for more than 2,200 students and 130 faculty members across three campuses, the University of South Florida 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.