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Exceptional Student Education majors gain hands-on teaching experience at USF Pepin Summer Institute
The Pepin Summer Institute is an annual summer program that provides exceptional student education majors at USF with four weeks of practical teaching experience. For students at Pepin, the program is an opportunity to learn in a way that’s exciting and tailored to their needs.
July 30, 2021Academics, College of Education News
USF successfully hosts Virtual Elementary CyberCamp for 29 students
USF hosted the first-ever Elementary CyberCamp to introduce elementary students grades 3-5 to cybersecurity. The camp's curriculum was designed as an engaging, educational, and fun virtual experience for the campers.
July 30, 2020Community Engagement
Tampa Bay Area Writing Project launches ‘Dear Writer’ Summer Program to help students explore creative writing from home
The Tampa Bay Area Writing Project is launching a new online summer program for students who want to explore their creative writing skills while social distancing at home due to the coronavirus pandemic.
May 29, 2020Centers and Institutes, Community Engagement
USF teacher candidates step into their own classrooms during USF-Pepin Summer Institute
Students in the College of Education's Exceptional Student Education program gained real-life experience in managing their own classrooms during the USF-Pepin Summer Institute.
July 27, 2018Academics
CyberCamp inspires high school students to explore careers in cybersecurity
To encourage more high school students to pursue careers in the rapidly growing cybersecurity industry, the USF College of Education hosted a week-long cybersecurity camp at SecureSet Cybersecurity Academy in Ybor City.
July 17, 2018Centers and Institutes, Community Engagement
Film camp puts local students in the director’s chair
Students in grades 3-12 learned the process of digital filmmaking during the Tampa Theatre's 15th annual summer film camp, hosted in collaboration with the Florida Center for Instructional Technology.
July 17, 2018Centers and Institutes
Tampa Bay Area Writing Project Leadership Institute empowers writing teachers to share expertise, improve practice
The Tampa Bay Area Writing Project hosted a two-week leadership institute to welcome a new cohort of writing teacher consultants to the program.
July 2, 2018Centers and Institutes
Animation camp helps students with disabilities discover passions, career opportunities
The Animation Gets Real summer camp celebrated its fifth anniversary, welcoming students between 13 and 22 years old with autism and related disabilities to camps in both Tampa and Miami to learn the basics of creating animated videos, music and sound effects.
June 28, 2018Centers and Institutes, 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