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Since 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 EducationThe 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 EducationTrip Date: 2/11/2022 Trip Location: Orlando, FL Trip Cost: $15.00 Registration Lottery Opens: 1/25/2022 - 12:00pm Registration Lottery Closes: 1/26/2022 - 12:00pm Registration Closes: 2/9/2022 - 12:00pm To register for this trip, complete the Adventure Trip Registration Form. All trips will be registered via a lottery system. The lottery is open for 24 hours from the registration open date and …
School of Teacher EducationDo you know your status? Stop by Wellness and Health Promotion Services during our Free Rapid HIV Testing event from 10am-12pm and 2pm - 4pm to get tested. No appointments necessary – walk-ins welcome. Take charge of your sexual wellness by taking an HIV test and get your results in 60 seconds. Be a Healthy Knight. WHPS is located on …
School of Teacher EducationWriting Fest UCF will conclude with a series of “Speak Up, Speak Out” events in which tutors and writers will talk about their formative writing and development experiences. These events showcase the Department of Writing and Rhetoric’s support for writers across disciplines through the University Writing Center (UWC) and the Writing Across the Curriculum Program (WAC). Tutors Speak UWC!On Friday morning, …
School of Teacher EducationJoin University Writing Center tutors, who will host two panel discussions virtually on Zoom.At 10:30 AM the panel will discuss what happens when you visit the center and explain what a consultation looks like. Stay for the 11:30 AM panel to hear other opportunities that tutors gain when working in the center. There is a registration link for each session: …
School of Teacher EducationLet’s Be Clear is offering a series of virtual and in person leadership opportunities through our Violence Prevention Certificate Series to teach students how to support and care for fellow Knights. This series of workshops provides students with an understanding of topics related to interpersonal violence, Title IX, safety, and how to connect students who may be impacted. Students who …
School of Teacher EducationThis unique class will take participants through many of the essential knots that a climber will inevitably run into. The instructors will provide a presentation detailing all knots in the class, highlighting their names, their uses, and perhaps a few alternatives. This class will also alot time for participants to use the knots in a climbing capacity. Sign up for …
School of Teacher EducationThe UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science's Zoom-cast series is live-streamed every Friday, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., offering talks by CECS faculty and a live-chat Q&A. Targeted to faculty, scientists and potential industry and government partners, all are invited to Zoom-in and hear presentations by UCF’s engineering and computer science faculty who explain their cutting-edge, pioneering research endeavors in …
School of Teacher EducationBecome part of the Koru movement! This free interactive mindfulness course is offered to enrolled UCF students. Learn different meditations to become more calm and focused! Class dates are Fridays, 1/21, 1/28, 2/4 and 2/11 from 1:30–2:45 p.m., attendance at all 4 classes is requested. To register follow the link or email stacey.embry@ucf.edu for more information.
School of Teacher EducationKoru Mindfulness is a 4 session course that will teach you the skill of mindfulness. It will also help you build the habit of using it in your life on a regular basis. We’ve found that folks get a lot more out of Koru if they stick with it from beginning to end, therefore attendance at all 4 sessions is …
School of Teacher EducationWellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class Get hands on experience in the kitchen and learn how to make delicious, healthy food! You get to eat what you make and take home the leftovers too. Check out our schedule below. All classes take place under the WHPS office awning. This class is open to …
School of Teacher EducationAre you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research, including how to get started by finding a faculty mentor. This session is open to all majors. Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research …
School of Teacher EducationUCF alum and technical communicator for over 15 years, John Paz will be leading a presentation with the Future Technical Communicators club about how to build a winning resume. John Paz graduated from UCF in 2008 with a B.A. in English and a focus in Technical Writing. He has over 15 years of experience working in the tech industry as …
School of Teacher EducationThe Archaeological Institute of America Public Lecture in collaboration with the University of Central Florida presents An Introduction to the Archaeology of Childhood. Dr. Jane Baxter will discuss archaeological evidence for children from the paleolithic to the present, and from around the globe. This event will be held in-person on the UCF campus, and we will also send out a …
School of Teacher EducationTo complete a belay certification, patrons must first complete a belay class. After demonstrating competency in safety and skills, patrons can complete a belay test. You must be belay certified to belay others at the Climbing Tower. Sign up for belay certification classes at the RWC Climbing Tower front desk during normal business hours. Students can take the stairs or …
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