
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 ...

New Program Helps Students to Work With Children With Special Needs
The graduate certificate program will start this summer as a partnership between the College of Community Innovation and Education and ...

Funding Opportunities Available for Special Education Preparation
These three projects help current and aspiring special education teachers advance their knowledge and skills and improve the learning outcomes ...

STEP Supports Freshman Teacher Candidates
Freshman education majors find community as they transition to the classroom ...

Education Programs Recognized for Reading Instruction
The National Council on Teacher Quality gives an ‘A’ to two UCF elementary education programs ...

Teaching Real-World Mathematics Through STEAM, Published in New Journal
Students engage with multiple disciplines while learning math and improving the lives of others ...

98 Science and Math Teachers Earn Free Master’s Degrees
First group of local educators to graduate from UCF this week with tuition covered by Orange County Public Schools and ...

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 ...