UF | Lastinger Center for Learning http://lastingercenter.com Mon, 14 May 2012 16:33:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 InsideUF-Top Stories features Lastinger Learning Showcases http://lastingercenter.com/insideuf-top-stories-features-lastinger-learning-showcases/ http://lastingercenter.com/insideuf-top-stories-features-lastinger-learning-showcases/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 20:36:46 +0000 Tim http://lastingercenter.com/?p=2454 InsideUF-Top Stories features Lastinger Learning Showcases Continue reading →]]> InsideUF-Top Stories features Lastinger Learning Showcases

]]> http://lastingercenter.com/insideuf-top-stories-features-lastinger-learning-showcases/feed/ 0 The Florida Times-Union highlights a Jacksonville high school turnaround effort in which the UF Lastinger Center is participating http://lastingercenter.com/the-florida-times-union-highlights-a-jacksonville-high-school-turnaround-effort-in-which-the-uf-lastinger-center-is-participating/ http://lastingercenter.com/the-florida-times-union-highlights-a-jacksonville-high-school-turnaround-effort-in-which-the-uf-lastinger-center-is-participating/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 17:47:19 +0000 Tim http://lastingercenter.com/?p=2400 Florida Times-Union highlights a Jacksonville high school turnaround effort in which the UF Lastinger Center is participating. Continue reading →]]> The Florida Times-Union highlights
a Jacksonville high school turnaround effort
in which the UF Lastinger Center is participating ]]> http://lastingercenter.com/the-florida-times-union-highlights-a-jacksonville-high-school-turnaround-effort-in-which-the-uf-lastinger-center-is-participating/feed/ 0 PDS-TV 14 features Pinellas County teachers’ reaction to renewal of UF Lastinger Center program http://lastingercenter.com/pds-tv-14-features-pinellas-county-teachers-reaction-to-renewal-of-uf-lastinger-center-program/ http://lastingercenter.com/pds-tv-14-features-pinellas-county-teachers-reaction-to-renewal-of-uf-lastinger-center-program/#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2011 14:45:21 +0000 Tim http://205.186.139.237/?p=1860 PDS-TV 14 features
Pinellas County teachers’ reaction to renewal
of UF Lastinger Center program ]]> http://lastingercenter.com/pds-tv-14-features-pinellas-county-teachers-reaction-to-renewal-of-uf-lastinger-center-program/feed/ 0 Principal of Lastinger-partner school celebrates 50 years of excellence, racial equity http://lastingercenter.com/principal-of-lastinger-partner-school-celebrates-50-years-of-excellence-racial-equity/ http://lastingercenter.com/principal-of-lastinger-partner-school-celebrates-50-years-of-excellence-racial-equity/#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:54:28 +0000 IanLunn http://205.186.139.237/?p=1351 Continue reading →]]> Principal of Lastinger-partner school
celebrates 50 years of excellence, racial equity

Village Oaks Elementary School (Immokalee, Fla.) Principal Dorcas Howard celebrates 50 years of commitment to academic excellence and racial equity. To read the Naples News article about her, please click here.

]]> http://lastingercenter.com/principal-of-lastinger-partner-school-celebrates-50-years-of-excellence-racial-equity/feed/ 0 Master Teacher Merriex remembered in holiday radio profile http://lastingercenter.com/master-teacher-merriex-remembered-in-holiday-radio-profile/ http://lastingercenter.com/master-teacher-merriex-remembered-in-holiday-radio-profile/#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:53:50 +0000 IanLunn http://205.186.139.237/?p=1349 Continue reading →]]> Master Teacher Merriex
remembered in holiday radio profile

WUFT-FM, North Florida’s NPR station, recently profiled the late Master Teacher Gloria Jean Merriex.  In “Learning math through hip hop will live on at Duvall Elementary and beyond,” reporter Dan Katz speaks with UF Lastinger Center officials who’ve worked with Merriex and family members, among others. To listen to the story, please click here.

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The University of Florida’s PBS station, WUFT-TV, ran a story about the Master Teacher program. To view it, please click here.

]]> http://lastingercenter.com/ufs-pbs-station-features-master-teacher-program/feed/ 0 Naples News praises Lastinger’s work in Collier County http://lastingercenter.com/naples-news-praises-lastingers-work-in-collier-county/ http://lastingercenter.com/naples-news-praises-lastingers-work-in-collier-county/#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:52:43 +0000 IanLunn http://205.186.139.237/?p=1345 Naples News praises Lastinger’s work
in Collier County

In a recent “Class Notes” piece, Naples News columnist Joe Landon praised the UF Lastinger Center’s work in Collier County.  To read it, please click here.

]]> http://lastingercenter.com/naples-news-praises-lastingers-work-in-collier-county/feed/ 0 Alligator features Florida Master Teacher Initiative http://lastingercenter.com/alligator-features-florida-master-teacher-initiative/ http://lastingercenter.com/alligator-features-florida-master-teacher-initiative/#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:52:18 +0000 IanLunn http://205.186.139.237/?p=1343 Alligator features Florida Master Teacher Initiative

The Independent Florida Alligator features a story about the Florida Master Teacher Initiative’s expansion in Miami-Dade County. To view the article, please click here.

]]> http://lastingercenter.com/alligator-features-florida-master-teacher-initiative/feed/ 0 WUFT-FM: ‘UF is on the forefront of a public education revolution’ http://lastingercenter.com/wuft-fm-uf-is-on-the-forefront-of-a-public-education-revolution/ http://lastingercenter.com/wuft-fm-uf-is-on-the-forefront-of-a-public-education-revolution/#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:51:49 +0000 IanLunn http://205.186.139.237/?p=1341 WUFT-FM: ‘UF is on the forefront
of a public education revolution’

Don Pemberton discusses the UF Lastinger Center’s efforts to upgrade public
education in a WUFT-FM Q&A.  To listen, please visit:http://www.wuftfm.org/news/index.php?id=334

]]> http://lastingercenter.com/wuft-fm-uf-is-on-the-forefront-of-a-public-education-revolution/feed/ 0 Naples News features Lastinger study of Collier County child wellbeing http://lastingercenter.com/naples-news-features-lastinger-study-of-collier-county-child-wellbeing/ http://lastingercenter.com/naples-news-features-lastinger-study-of-collier-county-child-wellbeing/#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:50:57 +0000 IanLunn http://205.186.139.237/?p=1339 Continue reading →]]> Naples News features Lastinger study
of Collier County child wellbeing

The Naples News ran a story about the UF Lastinger Center’s study of child wellbeing in Collier County. Don Pemberton, Jeff Dow, and Todd Foege wrote the study.  To read the story, “Collier population of kids booming, their lives improving,” please click here. To view a condensed version of the study, please scroll down to ‘Documents’ on the Naples News article.

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