Office of EngagementCommittee seeks to recognize academic success of Urban high school youth.
Education, College of > Teaching and Learning, Department of
Partner(s): Urban League of Greater Miami
Years: 2006-2009
Goals are: 1) To provide direct services to NMSHS faculty and students; 2) To improve reading scores on the FCAT for students engaged in tutoring, and 3) To provide educational support as needed to the school.
Education, College of > Teaching and Learning, Department of
Partner(s): Miami Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS)
Years: 2009-2010
Raising the floor of education in mathematics for children in the lowest quartile of performance, social and economic status.
Education, College of > Teaching and Learning, Department of
Partner(s): Miami Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS)
Years: 2006-2009
Funding: National Science Foundation
Data-base development; assessment of all children in subsidized childcare and public school pre-kindergarten Institutional Impact: This contract helped FIU create one of the largest data-bases of children in subsidized childcare in the nation. T...
Education, College of > Teaching and Learning, Department of
Partner(s): Early Learning Coalition, Early Learning Coalition Miami-Dade/Monroe; George Mason Uni
Years: 2010
Committee working with the police in Liberty City to study and reduce crime, and particularly Black-on-Black crime, in Liberty City
Education, College of > Teaching and Learning, Department of
Partner(s): Urban League of Greater Miami
Years: 2007-2009
Ongoing professional development for teachers and student teaching placement
Education, College of > Teaching and Learning, Department of
Partner(s): Carlos J. Finlay Elementary School
Years: 2000-2010
This is a non-profit corporation working with MDCPS to open a charter school named, "Atlantic Science Academy".
Education, College of > Teaching and Learning, Department of
Partner(s): MDCPS
Years: 2010
Undergraduate students in the Elementary Education program participate in the context of rhe respective schools, attending their university class on-site. They provide one-on-one tutoring in a cognitive apprenticeship model to students in the inner ...
Education, College of > Teaching and Learning, Department of
Partner(s): Miami Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS)
Years: 2003-2010
a) To develop increased faculty collaboration; b) To modify curriculum to enhance coherence and depth of knowledge (to include evidence based practices (EBP) such as Response to Intervention (RTI), mentoring/induction, skills essential for addressing...
Education, College of > Teaching and Learning, Department of
Partner(s): University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, University of Colorado, University of South Florida, Howard D. McMillian Middle School, Coral Gables Senior High School, Winston Park K-8 Center, CAA, University of Central Florida
Years: 2007-2010
Funding: U.S. Dept. of Education: Office of Special Ed. (OSEP)
Committee seeks to recognize academic success of Urban high school youth by providing college scholarships.
Education, College of > Teaching and Learning, Department of
Partner(s): Urban League of Greater Miami
Years: 2005-2008