Category Archives: Teacher Education

Inspired to help young learners succeed, Mary Annaliese Dehner-Muniz ’20 founded Dehner Elite Arts Academy, a hybrid arts-based program that blends academic tutoring with creative learning experiences.

Pairing her elementary education degree with the entrepreneurship skills she acquired at UCF, Kelly Shea ’23 is a business owner passionate about inspiring young inventors.

With a desire to spread his wealth of knowledge in both traditional academics and financial literacy, Steven Keys ’14MAT co-founded a successful virtual tutoring startup and runs a lifestyle blog to inspire others to follow suit.

UCF alum Robin Winder ’92 has been a driving force behind the virtual (and literal) transformation of education in Florida.

Lockheed Martin Eminent Scholar Chair Sarah Bush will apply her expertise to advance mathematics education in the U.S. while bridging global insights.

Through his leadership of the largest professional organization devoted to the improvement of mathematics teacher education, Farshid Safi has been working to further position UCF as a national leader in teacher education and innovation.

Before completing official teaching internships, students have the opportunity to volunteer for service-learning in classrooms to start developing their skills.

Soyoung Park was awarded the Council for Learning Disabilities’ 2024 Must-Read Article Award for her publication in Learning Disability Quarterly.

Through funding from the U.S. Department of Education, Project ASD 7 will help 46 scholars from two graduate programs complete their degrees and earn a certificate in the developmental disorder.

Cat Toon ’13 encourages everyone to follow their passion and know they can explore opportunities in space and aeronautics from outside a traditional STEM field.