/education/blog/Recent posts from Blogen-usMon, 28 Jul 2025 04:25:43 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/education/blog/2021/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-teacher-leader.aspxWe sat down with ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ faculty member Jennifer Jacobs to learn more about what it means to be a teacher leader and the difference these leaders can make in today’s schools.Jessenia RiveraTue, 26 Oct 2021 09:00:00 What does it mean to be a teacher leader?We sat down with ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ faculty member Jennifer Jacobs to learn more about what it means to be a teacher leader and the difference these leaders can make in today’s schools.Jennifer Rinck presenting during a teacher leadership class session./education/blog/2021/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-teacher-leader.aspxAcademics,Resources for EducatorsElementary Education,Graduate Studies,Teacher Leadership/education/blog/2020/alumni-spotlight-francesca-perrone-britt.aspxWith a lifelong desire to become a teacher, ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ alumna Francesca Perrone-Britt eventually found her passion in working with elementary-aged students. Today, the soon to be three-time graduate of the university teaches at a school less than 10 minutes from ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Tampa campus, and the achievements she’s made so far in her career led her to become the 2020 recipient of the College of Education’s Young Educator Alumni Award.Jessenia RiveraTue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 Alumni Spotlight: Francesca Perrone-BrittWith a lifelong desire to become a teacher, ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ alumna Francesca Perrone-Britt eventually found her passion in working with elementary-aged students. Today, the soon to be three-time graduate of the university teaches at a school less than 10 minutes from ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Tampa campus, and the achievements she’s made so far in her career led her to become the 2020 recipient of the College of Education’s Young Educator Alumni Award.Francesca Perrone-Britt teaching at Mort Elementary/education/blog/2020/alumni-spotlight-francesca-perrone-britt.aspxAlumni and FriendsDistinguished Alumni Awards,Elementary Education,Graduate Studies,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Teacher Leadership/education/about-us/news/2018/mort-urban-education-impact-award.aspxThe ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ College of Education and Hillsborough County Public Schools were selected to receive the 2018 Dr. Shirley S. Schwartz Urban Education Impact Award by the Council of the Great City Colleges of Education.External ArticleFri, 26 Oct 2018 00:00:00 Mort Teacher Leader Academy awarded 2018 Dr. Shirley S. Schwartz Urban Education Impact AwardThe ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ College of Education and Hillsborough County Public Schools were selected to receive the 2018 Dr. Shirley S. Schwartz Urban Education Impact Award by the Council of the Great City Colleges of Education.Group photo at an awards ceremony/education/about-us/news/2018/mort-urban-education-impact-award.aspxCollege of Education News,Community EngagementCommunity Partnerships,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Teacher Leadership/education/about-us/news/2018/pasco-tla-2018.aspxThe award-winning ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Teacher Leader Academy is expanding to eight schools in the Pasco County school district through a partnership between Pasco County Schools and ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s College of Education and David C. Anchin Center for the Advancement of Teaching.External ArticleWed, 22 Aug 2018 00:00:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Teacher Leadership Academy model expands to eight schools through partnership with Pasco County SchoolsThe award-winning ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Teacher Leader Academy is expanding to eight schools in the Pasco County school district through a partnership between Pasco County Schools and ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s College of Education and David C. Anchin Center for the Advancement of Teaching.Pasco Teacher Leader Academy group photo/education/about-us/news/2018/pasco-tla-2018.aspxCenters and InstitutesCommunity Partnerships,David C. Anchin Center,Pasco County Schools,Professional Development,Teacher Leadership/education/about-us/news/2018/schools-of-hope-kathleen-hs.aspxThe University of South Florida College of Education has partnered with a Polk County high school to provide support to teachers and administrators in their work towards transforming the school.External ArticleThu, 01 Mar 2018 15:00:00 College of Education partners with Kathleen High School in ‘Schools of Hope’ Whole School Transformation programThe University of South Florida College of Education has partnered with a Polk County high school to provide support to teachers and administrators in their work towards transforming the school.ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ faculty at Kathleen High School in Lakeland/education/about-us/news/2018/schools-of-hope-kathleen-hs.aspxCollege of Education News,Community EngagementEducational Leadership,Graduate Studies,Polk County Public Schools,Teacher Leadership/education/about-us/news/2016/2016-mort-community-school-partnership.aspxThe ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ College of Education joined alongside partner organizations participating in the Mort Community School Model to present to the Hillsborough County School Board the group's memorandum of agreement for the partnership.External ArticleWed, 15 Jun 2016 00:00:00 Progress Continues as Mort Community School Model Approved by Hillsborough County School BoardThe ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ College of Education joined alongside partner organizations participating in the Mort Community School Model to present to the Hillsborough County School Board the group's memorandum of agreement for the partnership.ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ College of Education logo/education/about-us/news/2016/2016-mort-community-school-partnership.aspxCollege of Education News,Community EngagementCommunity Partnerships,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Teacher Leadership