Governor Ron DeSantis’ mission to reshape education in Florida has manifested most acutely at New College of Florida, a public liberal arts school in Sarasota. There, the governor replaced the president and majority of the board, leading to the elimination of courses and a fundamen...
Thomas Hatch (TH):What about learning loss – in the US, there’s a lot of talk about learning loss and that students test scores have gone way down and that some may never recover. I know that there has not been as much of a discussion about this in Finland, but have you seen an...
A decade ago, the University of South Florida’s Continuing Education program was by all accounts a financial burden. Then part of USF’s Innovative Education division, the unit was losing $60,000 a year. It seemed impossible to justify its existence at a time when higher education wa...
Higher education Constructing the new classroom| College student perceptions of classes using Second Life UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA Johanna Cleary BowersKevin WestmorelandThe purpose of this study was to identify constructivist concepts that were important to student-perceived learning outcomes in college courses...
For example, he uses timing tests rather than Big O analysis to compare the performance of data structures and algorithms. This book can be used in both beginning and advanced computer programming courses that use the Visual Basic .NET language, but it is also useful for the practitioner. ...
The capital city of Florida, Tallahassee, provides a host of opportunities for families to stay in shape, with over 100 miles of in-town biking trails, aerial obstacle courses, and canoe and paddle facilities among them. Leon High School, one of the most diverse in the city, is rated #2...
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College Enrollment Students & Teachers Sports & Athletics Monsignor McClancy High School is a private school located in East Elmhurst, NY. The student population of Monsignor McClancy High School is 710. The school’s minority student enrollment is 50.1% and the student-teacher ratio is 16:1. ...
Yesterday, the University of Central Florida in Orlando launched a series of three new online college courses as part of theGraduate Certificatein Destination Marketing & Management. The classes provide a holistic overview of the evolving role of tourism bureaus today, extending beyond day-to-day ma...
In this day and age, it is essential to learn and keep learning. The days of going to school until you graduate college and then “stopping” learning are past. To keep up with your competition you need a good education, and then you need to keeplearning new thingsrelated to your field...