
UCF Teacher Education Professor Named American Council on Education Fellow
Eleazar “Trey” Vasquez is one of 52 fellows selected to participate in the ACE Fellows Program during the 2021-2022 academic ...

UCF Reading Clinic Engages Students in Virtual Shift During COVID-19
The UCF K-6 reading clinic is finding new ways to engage students while adapting to changes due to the COVID-19 ...

Funding and Cross-Discipline Opportunities for Special Education Preparation
Students pursuing advanced degrees in exceptional student education can apply for projects offering tuition support, collaboration across disciplines and specialized ...

Lessons in Motherhood and Teaching
Having a son midway through her degree helped Lindsey Palm learn to roll with the punches — a skill that ...

Soon-to-be Triple Knight Becomes National Science Foundation Fellow
Future exceptional education graduate student currently a National Science Foundation CADRE fellow ...

Future STEM Teachers Will Shape Their Own Preparation Programs
A National Science Foundation grant will explore the impact of a professional development framework in preparing prospective secondary mathematics teachers ...

UCF Investigates Artificial Intelligence to Help Children Teach Coding to Classmates While Learning Social Skills
A $2.5 million grant aims to help students with autism spectrum disorder and other conditions be more aware of their ...

UCF Helps Launch 1st Nationwide Technology Support Center for Higher Education Faculty
UCF, University of Kansas and the Center for Applied Special Technology will oversee the 24/7 resource to help professors better ...

UCF Patents Virtual Technology that Uses Biometric Sensors in New Way to Help People Conquer Fear and Anxiety Disorders
Lisa Dieker and the Center for Research in Education Simulation Technology recently received two patents, one of which aims to ...

New Study Explores Effectiveness of Using Robots to Teach STEM Lessons, Communication Skills
UCF is working with other universities on Department of Education project to help children with autism spectrum disorder through innovative ...

Alumni Giving Back to Future Teachers
The last thing Karlie Braddy '20 expected when she joined UCF's elementary education program was to graduate in the middle ...

UCF Offers Individualized Coaching to Improve Organization and Focus
Undergraduate students who need help with organization, planning or memory can participate in coaching sessions at the Toni Jennings Exceptional ...

Exceptional Education Doctoral Graduate to Prepare Future Teachers
Whitney Hanley will graduate with her doctorate in exceptional education and head to Iowa to become an assistant professor ...

UCF Exceptional Education Faculty Launch Podcast to Offer Tips to Teachers
Lisa Dieker and Rebecca Hines share over 50 years of experience in exceptional education. Now they also share a podcast ...

UCF Alumni: Teachers on Teaching
The first week of May is Teacher Appreciation Week, and we want to celebrate the hard work and dedication of ...