UF College of Education

At @UF, we produce dynamic solutions for learners everywhere. With a commitment to cutting-edge research, enhanced student experiences & exceptional workforce preparation, we are reshaping teaching & learning to forge a brighter future. education.ufl.edu/impact/

We’re proud to recognize @uf_coe’s 40 Under 40 Honorees! 🐊✏️ Congratulations 🔸Carla-Ann Brown, BAE ‘12, MED ‘13, EDD ‘21 🔸Frank Chris Curran, BA '09, BS '09 @UF_CLAS Making a difference as Gators today and for the future! 📖 Learn more here: bit.ly/3P2ERHu

Professor @fchriscurran was selected as a 2026 UFRF Professor by @ufexplore. His work in education policy focuses on finding practical ways to improve student outcomes and educational systems in Florida and beyond. news.ufl.edu/2026/04/ufrf-p…

We’re proud to share that Melissa Soto, Ph.D., was recognized as @UF’s '25-'26 Undergraduate Teacher of the Year. This award is one of UF’s most prestigious teaching honors, given to faculty who “demonstrate an extraordinary commitment to student success.” news.ufl.edu/2026/04/teachi…

Researchers @robmoore3, and @CrippenResearch, have co-edited a two‑volume scholarly series to bridge theory and practice through foundational frameworks and global case studies around microcredentials. ialt.education.ufl.edu/2026/04/09/fro…

We are proud to lead the @UFlorida's performance in graduate education rankings, rising to No. 2 nationally! Read about our unstoppable rise in the @USNewsEducation ranking of the nation’s #BestGradSchools: education.ufl.edu/news/2026/04/0…

Registration is open for the '26 Virtual Infosys Pathfinders Summer Institute, and the Learners with Disabilities in CS & AI Education course is taught by the experts from @UF_CSEveryone. The virtual PD is open to all teachers + scholarships are available. cseveryonecenter.org/access/pathfin…

Celebrating @ailiteracyday at UF reminded us of something important: the more advanced our technology gets, the more irreplaceable the human touch becomes. If we want these new tools to meaningfully improve education, human connection has to stay front and center.

One project showcased at our @ailiteracyday @ UF conference this week is SharkAI, a middle-school curriculum that lets students engage with machine learning and real shark fossils. Read more about how SharkAI is helping Florida students: news.ufl.edu/2026/03/ai-lit…

Congrats to Sevan Terzian, a professor in the UF College of Education, who is the 2025-2026 president of the History of Education Society (HES). HES is an international scholarly society dedicated to the teaching & learning of the history of education across various institutions.

The founder and former director of the @CeedarCenter, Brownell's influential work on high‑leverage practices, teacher preparation and educator effectiveness has made a demonstrable impact on the special education field.

Distinguished Professor Emerita Mary Brownell was recently honored with the 2026 Special Education Lifetime Achievement Award from @CECMembership. This accolade recognizes her contributions to scholarship, teaching, leadership & mentorship throughout her decades-long career.

Director of @UFLiteracy, Holly Lane, recently shared her Science of Reading expertise with the House of Representatives. Speaking before the Labor, Health & Human Services, Education, & Related Agencies subcommittee, she emphasized the need for evidence-based reading instruction.

We are full of gratitude for all the donors who supported the college this Giving Day. Because of you, our college saw a 161% boost in donor participation, highlighting the generosity cultivated by the EduGator community every day. education.ufl.edu/alumni/2026/02…

The next great leap in educational innovation is happening right here in Florida. Educators, policymakers and industry leaders recently gathered in Tallahassee to further the conversation around responsibly integrating AI into our schools at the Classroom of the Future event.

There are so many ways to show your support for the UF College of Education on Giving Day! With opportunities to donate directly to schools and centers, you can make sure your gift impacts what you care about most. #AllForTheGators givingday.ufl.edu/pages/college-…

The UF College of Education Research Symposium returns on April 2, 2026, with the theme "From Ideas to Impact: Advancing Education for the Gator Good." We invite all students, faculty and practitioners to submit proposals by March 3, 2026. Apply at: sites.google.com/ufl.edu/coe-sy…

More actionable data for teachers, individualized tutoring for students. Matthew Burns, Ph.D., is using a $2M @usedgov grant to create an AI-enhanced learning analytic tool integrated into @UFLiteracy's UFLI Foundations. education.ufl.edu/news/2026/02/0…

“Eleven continuous years as a national leader in online education reflects our belief that access and excellence can go hand in hand.”— Dean Glenn Good. @UF has once again earned a top spot in @USNewsEducation’s ranking of the #BestOnline programs.  education.ufl.edu/news/2026/01/2…

What a Gator life🐊 Welcome, #UF30! 🎉

Congrats to our @UF_COE doctoral graduates in Educational Leadership and Policy!