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The EQuIPD grant was recently featured in the 2020 STEM for All Video Showcase, a collection of videos hosted by the National Science Foundation. These videos come from various federally funded projects that are broadly designed to improve computer science and STEM education. The showcase is an opportunity to present innovative research in the field […]

Dr. Nancy Ruzycki and the EQuIPD program were recently highlighted by the office of Elementary & Secondary Education. The article, available here, focuses on how teachers in the program were supported through their transition to remote teaching in the Spring of 2020. Additionally, other program outreach including open access technology training and the partnership with […]

Early assessments of the Engaging Quality Instruction through Professional Development (EQuIPD) program are revealing its impressive impact among Florida teachers. The EQuIPD program, led by Department of Materials Science & Engineering Senior Lecturer Nancy Ruzycki, Ph.D., is funded through a $5 million Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED) grant and specially designed to support teachers in […]

EQuIPD Day at the University of Florida was hosted on January 6, 2020. Teachers from all over the state of Florida arrived at the University of Florida campus to learn more about using technology to support their lessons. Vendors representing Pasco and Vernier were in attendance and hosted hands-on demonstrations of their probeware. See the […]