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The Department of Writing and Rhetoric contributes a vertical writing curriculum and experience for all UCF students, from first year to graduate students, and supports a vibrant writing culture by supporting faculty across UCF in the teaching of writing. Writing Fest UCF showcases the breadth of the Department's contributions to building and sustaining students' and faculties' writing lives at UCF …
School of Teacher EducationSince the launch of Project Implicit in 1998, an online site where an individual may take a Harvard Implicit Association Test, the topic of implicit social cognition or implicit bias has been of great interest. The workshop, The Power of Implicit Bias, as facilitated by UCF’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion introduces this extensive topic through readings and activities that focus on the following: …
School of Teacher EducationAs the second day of UCF Writing Fest, Writing/Rhetoric Undergraduate & Graduate Symposium is where the upper-division and graduate symposium showcases some of the best writing, rhetoric, and literacy projects created by students in upper-division and graduate courses offered by the Department of Writing and Rhetoric. This year's symposium features a virtual poster gallery and three panel presentations. All events …
School of Teacher EducationA webinar providing an overview of the marketing process for small business, as well as a close look at all elements of a marketing plan. Marketing is the driver of revenue growth and an imperative for small business success. Topics include the traditional four “P’s” of marketing – Product, Place, Promotion, and Price – as well as three new “P’s” …
School of Teacher EducationCan you use any image you find online in your presentation? Are you allowed to stream a video in a virtual presentation? These are just a few of the questions that we will explore in this session focused on the ethical and legal use of copyrighted images, graphics, videos, and other visual materials. Attendees will learn about copyright basics with …
School of Teacher EducationGetting started on a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The Drafting Lab can help! No appointments are required — you can drop in during our open hours and: clarify assignment expectations develop a plan brainstorm ideas or, just spend time writing! Any and all writers are welcome!
School of Teacher EducationJoin the UCF History Department for a Faculty Book Talk at the UCF Morgridge International Reading Center's Gallery. Dr. David Head, Dr. Peter Larson, and Dr. John Sacher will discuss their recent publications in a panel format. 2020 George Washington Book Prize Finalist, David Head will discuss his book, A Crisis of Peace: George Washington, the Newburgh Conspiracy, and the …
School of Teacher EducationRelax and unwind with UCF faculty and staff during a free lunchtime yoga session, hosted by the Wellness Research Center from 12:00 to 12:40 p.m. in the Education Complex and Gym, ED176. The session will be led by Beth Stone, a Yoga Alliance certified instructor. Participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat or beach towel.
School of Teacher EducationStoneman Douglas Student Support. This will be a space to come together and receive support for those who were impacted by the Stoneman Douglas tragedy in 2018. Join in at bit.ly/CAPSWOW This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Spring 2022 Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! To learn about caps services and other workshops visit caps.sdes.ucf.edu.
School of Teacher EducationUCF students: Join us for a chat in Portuguese! Come speak Portuguese with us and improve your proficiency. All levels are welcome. We meet from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., on the following dates:Thursday, February 10Thursday, February 24Thursday, March 17Thursday, March 31Thursday, April 14 This is a virtual event. Please contact Ms. Pegoraro for the login information at Evelin.Pegoraro@ucf.edu.
School of Teacher EducationArt and expression are a large part of the Black and Africcan-American experience. As part of Downtown Student Life's Black History month series, students will have the opportunity to tour the historic Wells Built Museum. This hotel turned museum, is a staple of the Parramore Community and Central Florida. Thursday February 10, 2022 Tour times available between 2-5pm Transportation will …
School of Teacher EducationThe Unversity Writing Center invites graduate students to a weekly write-in group. This is a dedicated time for graduate students to focus on writing assignments, dissertations, research, or other projects. This is an in-person event held in Trevor Colbourn Hall 109. Participants should come at the start of the event, and stay the entire time.
School of Teacher EducationPresented by the Kent Family Speaker Series Speaker: Dr. Sharon DeWitte, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the University of South Carolina In the 14th-century, Afro-Eurasia was struck by a devastating pandemic of bubonic plague, now often called the Black Death, that killed an estimated 30-60% of some affected populations. Dr. DeWitte will discuss her bioarchaeological research, focusing on the skeletal …
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