Growing Your Own Teachers
Florida needs new teachers. According to the Florida Department of Education, critical teacher shortage areas for the 2019-20 school year ...
Children’s Literature and Building Empathy in Classrooms
Some commercial products and activities used in schools can teach artificial lessons in honesty, compassion and empathy, says Sherron Roberts, ...
5 UCF Alumni Receive Fulbright Award
Five recent UCF graduates have received prestigious Fulbright awards that will allow them to travel abroad to pursue research and ...
KnightED Talks Student Showcase Engages Generations of Learners
Future teachers from UCF and high school teaching academies watch as Chris Pomponyo ’12, Seminole County Public Schools 2017 Teacher ...
Looking for Summer Camps in Orlando? Check Out These UCF-affiliated Options
From athletics to the arts to science to storytelling, there are plenty of summer camps for learning and play affiliated ...
Assistant Professor Earns Impact Award For Work with Hospitalized Children
Assistant Professor Megan Nickels, creator of UCF PedsAcademy, was named Thursday as the spring 2019 Marchioli Collective Impact Award winner. The ...
In the Hospital, but Still Learning
Ella Greene never liked math. Then the 9-year-old got bone cancer and went to Nemours Children’s Hospital in Orlando, Fla ...
Nemours, UCF Transform Education for Hospitalized Children
Patients can use virtual reality, robotics and other high-tech learning tools to keep up with their studies. Other Recent News ...
UCF Graduate and Postdoctoral Scholar Awarded STEM Fellowship
Matthew Taylor, a UCF postdoctoral scholar in STEM education, was selected for one of ten highly-competitive annual CADRE fellowships. Recipients receive a one-year fellowship to work with the Community for ...
Aspiring Child Engineers Test Creative Problem-solving Skills at UCF Summer Camp
This summer, aspiring engineers in grades 3-8 tested their creative problem-solving skills at the EEK! Engineering Education for Kids summer ...
Action for Literacy Through Teacher Preparation, Professional Partnerships
In the College of Community Innovation and Education at the University of Central Florida (UCF), we view partnerships as one ...
Four UCF Professors Help Develop National Training in Advocacy and Culturally Responsive Instruction
(Left to right) Professors Martha Lue Stewart, Suzanne Martin, Mary Little, and Associate Lecturer Constance Goodman What is DTEC-TAG, and ...
Supporting Children and Youth with Autism
April is Autism Awareness Month, and a perfect time to highlight the OSEP-funded Project Autism Spectrum … ...
Botswana Trip Encourages Student to Create Community Service Project
Participating in our college’s Botswana study abroad program last summer inspired undergraduate student Maurice McLeish to create the Service Tour ...
