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News from the David C. Anchin Center for the Advancement of Teaching

2024

• Anchin Center Hosts Workshop on Artificial Intellgience in Mathematics Classrooms (September 7, 2024)
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• Anchin Center welcomes 703 teachers for Advanced Placement Summer Institute 2024 (July 31, 2024)
• Anchin Center Hosts Math by the Bay Summits (June 11, 2024)
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• 2nd Annual 5K for K-12 Supports Teachers During Teacher Appreciation Week (May 11, 2024)
• Reimagining Literacy Education: Empowering Minoritized Voices and Diverse Perspectives Webinar (May 1, 2024)
• Anchin Center Celebrates SCATT/Leaders in Education Program with End-Of-Year Banquet (April 27, 2024)
• Anchin Center Hosts Workshop on Culturally and Linguistically Sustaining Pedagogies (April 27, 2024)
• David C. Anchin Center Hosts Webinar on Differentiated and Responsive Literacy Instruction (April 17, 2024)
• David C. Anchin Center and the Institute of Educational Research at Chonnam University Forge International Partnership (April 15, 2024)
• Precalculus Workshop hosted by the Anchin Center (April 13, 2024)
• Anchin Center Speaker Series Explores Collaborative Efforts in Education (March 25, 2024)
• Workshop Explores Conservation Laws in High School Physics (March 2, 2024)
• The Anchin Center Co-Hosts Innovation Education Summit (February 27, 2024)
• English Language Arts Educators Empowered Through Poetic Pedagogy Workshop (February 17, 2024)
• Anchin Center Hosts Webinar, "The Power of Play: Video Games in Education" (January 31, 2024)
• Crafting Authentic Voices: A Workshop to Elevate Student Writing (January 31, 2024)
• David C. Anchin Center Empowers New Math Educators with Three-Part Series (January 27, 2024)
• New Initiative Housed in the Anchin Center: Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) (January 15, 2024)
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2023

• Anchin Center Co-Hosts Inspiring Book Launch: "Black Immigrant Literacies" (December 7, 2023)
• Empowering Teachers to Center Students: A Recap of the "Sage on the Side" Workshop at ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵCollege of Education (November 9, 2023)
• Research Talk at the David C. Anchin Center Explores Ethical Frameworks and Digital Literacies in Adolescents' Social Media Use (November 8, 2023)
• Unlock the Power of Words: A Webinar Celebrating the Freedom to Read during Banned Books Week (October 5, 2023)
• Anchin Center hosts first Math by the Bay Summit (September 19, 2023)
• Florida's Top Teachers Share Inspiration and Insights at Anchin Center Event (September 9, 2023) 
• Suncoast Area Teacher Training Program Kicks Off 2023-2024 Academic Year with Inspiring Start (September 6, 2023) 
• Tutor-A-Bull and SCATT Programs Return to the Anchin Center (September, 2023)
• Anchin Center welcomes Xiomara Enamorado as Fiscal and Business Analyst (August 14, 2023)
• Jessica Beagle joins Anchin Center Staff as Assistant Director for Professional Learning (July 24, 2023)
• Advanced Placement Summer Institute 2023 draws 650 teachers from around the world (July, 2023)
• David C. Anchin Center welcomes David Scanga as new Director and Endowed Chair of Education Innovation (April 24, 2023)
• Teaching, Learning, and Research in the Metaverse hosted by the Anchin Center and vistiting professor Dr. Csaba Osvath (March 1, 2023)
• Smart Moves Academy's third Join the Movement Session -The New IQ (February 25, 2023)
• Anchin Center Partners with WEDU PBS Television (February 14, 2023)
• Gulf Coast Partnership Program (GCP) is completing its 11th yearlong cohort (January 24, 2023)
• Smart Moves Academy's second Join the Movement Session -MNRI Treasure Box to Facilitate Learning (January 21, 2023)
• Advanced Placement Summer Institute at ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵis now open (January 1, 2023)

2022

• Sage on the Side Series hosted by the Anchin Center (December 1, 2022)
• Smart Moves Academy's first Join the Movement Session - Minds-In-Motion Maze (October 22, 2022)
• Join the Movement Series hosted by Smart Moves Academy and the Anchin Center (October 15, 2022)
• Anchin Center runs Understanding the Science of Reading -  Fall 2022 Session (September 5, 2022)
• Cultivating Leaders and Intentional Culture hosted by the Anchin Center (August 27, 2022)
• Growing Readers and Supporting Independent Reading hosted by the Anchin Center (August 22, 2022)
• Technology Integration in Mathematics to Promote Mathematical Proficiency and Computational Thinking (July 15, 2022)
• Advanced Placement Summer Institute hosted by the Anchin Center is held back in-person (July 11, 2022)
• Anchin Center hosts Effective Online Teaching (June 31, 2022)
• Anchin Center's Spring Professional Development review (May 10, 2022)
• Gulf Coast Partnership completes 10th year and surpassed 500 members (May 10, 2022)
• Critical Reflections on Sense of Place, the IRB, and What it Means to Stand Strength-to-Strength with Beloved Community Webinar (April 14, 2022)
• Anchin Center hosts Inaugural 5K for K-12 (March 26, 2022)
• Anchin Center partners with Connection to offer second Microsoft in Education Introductory Session (March 4, 2022)
• Anchin Center partners with Connection to offer first Microsoft in Education Advanced Session (February 25, 2022)
• Anchin Center partners with the Pinellas County Schools Office of Inclusion and Innovation to host An Introduction to Textured Teaching workshop (February 23, 2022)
• Anchin Center cohosts Queering the Narrative webinar (February 16, 2022)

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2021

• Anchin Center partners with #DisruptTexts to offer three-part workshop series (December 6, 2021)
• New online course helps Florida educators earn state reading endorsement (December 6, 2021)
• Gulf Coast Partnership celebrates 10 years of empowering school, district leaders (December 6, 2021)
• Research team presents Structural Racism Project in St. Petersburg (October 27, 2021)
• Project RISES meets with Hillsborough County's Superintendent, Addison Davis (October 20, 2021)
• Anchin Center hosts Second Annual Education for Justice Conference (October 15, 2021)
• Anchin Center hosts Microsoft in Education Training for ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵCollege of Education Faculty, Staff and Students (September 17, 2021)
• Anchin Center hosts inaugural Tampa Bay Literacy Leadership Collaborative (August 26, 2021)
• Anchin Center hosts a new online training course that helps educators study the science of reading (August 23, 2021)
• Anchin Center and ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵLiteracy Studies Host Webinar on Racial Justice in Literacy (August 18, 2021)
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• Anchin's Educational Policy Information Center (EPIC) releases new brief on Every Student Succeeds Act and State Approaches to Defining School Turnaround (May 2021)
• Anchin Director on ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵteam selected to join new NSF Diversity Program (May 7, 2021)
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• Anchin Center Affiliate Faculty to establish Caribbean educational research center through $3.6 million grant (April 19, 2021)
• Resources for Teachers: Supporting and educating students during unprecedented historical events (February 1, 2021)

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2020

• ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵCollege of Education welcomes Dana Thompson Dorsey as new endowed chair and director of David C. Anchin Center (December 16, 2020)
• Registration now open for David C. Anchin Center ‘Reimagining Education’ Virtual Conference (October 29, 2020)
• David C. Anchin Center online course provides teachers with best practices for virtual instruction (August 20, 2020) 
• David C. Anchin Center announces new Scholars-in-Residence, STEM Fellow (July 22, 2020) 
• Tampa Bay Area Writing Project launches ‘Dear Writer’ Summer Program to help students explore creative writing from home (May 29, 2020) 
• Anchin Center Opens Fully-Online K-12 Reading Endorsement Test Preparation Course (May 28, 2020)
• David C. Anchin Center launches free professional development series to help educators teach online (May 4, 2020)
• Anchin Center Welcomes Professional Development Director Rachel Hatten
• David C. Anchin Center Presentation Explores Strategies for Supporting Oral Language Development in Pre-K Classrooms
• David C. Anchin Center Hosts Presentation on Improving Teacher Well-Being

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2019

• David C. Anchin Center hosts 2019 AP Summer Institute
• Robotics summer camp sparks student creativity using STEAM curriculum (June 11, 2019)
• Second cohort of teachers joins Tampa Bay Wipro Science Education Fellowship Program (May 9, 2019)
• ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵresearchers host panel to discuss mental health well-being in schools (April 30, 2019)
• Tampa Bay Area Writing Project announces summer programming for K-12 students, teachers (March 27, 2019)

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2018

• College of Education welcomes Interim Director to David C. Anchin Center for the Advancement of Teaching (December 4, 2018)
• Mort Teacher Leader Academy awarded 2018 Dr. Shirley S. Schwartz Urban Education Impact Award (October 26, 2018)
• ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵTeacher Leadership Academy model expands to eight schools through partnership with Pasco County Schools (August 22, 2018)
• ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵhosts U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Annual National Summer Teacher Institute (August 15, 2018)
• Training session aims to equip more K-12 educators to teach robotics in schools (July 23, 2018)
• Special issue of research journal highlights work of ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵstudents, faculty (July 19, 2018)
• ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵLaunches New Program to Prepare Tampa Bay Region’s Science Teachers (May 8, 2018)

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2017

• ‘Girl Powered’ workshop to inspire girls to participate in robotics (October 9, 2017)
• Teachers build robots, gain hands-on training at VEX STEM Robotics Teacher Training (August 10, 2017)