Category: College of Education

College of Education Career Seminar Readies Interns for Employment

October 15, 2019College of EducationFrancine Fuentes

Excitement is in the air as St. Petersburg College Education interns approach graduation in December. Opportunities abound as our students seek employment in the field they love, and they will certainly make a difference. SPC students are sought by many school districts for teaching positions because they are some of the best, and their passion … Continue reading College of Education Career Seminar Readies Interns for Employment →

A Classroom Library for the Love of Reading

September 24, 2019College of Education, Elementary EducationFrancine Fuentes

The following is an inspirational story told by one of our SPC College of Education students that speaks to her love of reading and the powerful influence she will have as an educator. Uncle George instantly became an inspiration to me and my future classroom. It started as a usual Saturday morning, a late snooze … Continue reading A Classroom Library for the Love of Reading →

“Pay Off” for College of Education Interns

July 1, 2019College of EducationMarilynn Cirri

Final interns from the College of Education, attended the 2019 -2020 spring seminar hosted by the Office of School Partnerships at the Clearwater Campus this past session. Networking makes this is a favorite seminar among the final interns since they have an opportunity to meet representatives from the school districts who are responsible for hiring … Continue reading “Pay Off” for College of Education Interns →

Scholarships Make a Difference

June 12, 2019College of EducationMarilynn Cirri

The Juvenile Welfare Board provides scholarships to students in the Early Childhood AS degree program and to B.S. Ed Studies Preschool degree students who work in a licensed professional Early Childhood setting in Pinellas County. The upcoming scholarship due date is JUNE 21st. The Impact of a Scholarship Scholarships help to lessen the impact of rising … Continue reading Scholarships Make a Difference →

ELITE Educators Graduate

May 29, 2019Blue & White, College of Education, FeaturedMarilynn Cirri

St. Petersburg College College of Education, and Pinellas County School officials gathered at the administration office on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 to congratulate recent ELITE Educator Elementary Education graduates.

Remembering Dr. Bruce Brodney, Inspiring Educator

March 22, 2019College of EducationChris Demmons

When Kie Kemper was earning her bachelor’s degree in education at SPC, she took a class on how to teach math to elementary school students. Her instructor, Dr. Bruce Brodney, kept referring to the “gazinta symbol”. Kemper said she and the entire class were stumped, and couldn’t answer when he asked if anyone knew what … Continue reading Remembering Dr. Bruce Brodney, Inspiring Educator →

Opportunities – Teaching or Leadership Career in Your Future?

January 30, 2019College of EducationMarilynn Cirri

Considering different career options, looking for opportunities to add to what you have and trying to figure out if teaching is right for you? Interested in non-teaching leadership positions? Learn how to transfer your associate’s degree to our bachelor’s degree in Education or ask questions about a variety of Education programs. Have pizza, win some prizes … Continue reading Opportunities – Teaching or Leadership Career in Your Future? →

Passion to Teach, Alternative Plan

January 16, 2019College of EducationMarilynn Cirri

Are you eligible to take an alternate route and become a teacher in a 3 semester program? Do you have a passion to teach? Meet Dr. Poulin on Wednesday, February 6th at 5:30, and see if this is your future. Educator Prep Institutes are designed for baccalaureate degree holders to become certified teachers. If you have … Continue reading Passion to Teach, Alternative Plan →

Education Community OPPORTUNITY AND FUN

November 15, 2018College of EducationMarilynn Cirri

OPPORTUNITY FOR Community, Fun, & Service: INTERESTED STUDENTS (potential and current), COLLEGE OF ED STAFF, SPC Staff, COE STUDENTS, SFEA, and KDP STUDENTS What? Education Community Walk- Step to Success When? November 30th 9:30 AM-11:30 AM Where? Clearwater Campus in the Quad ETHICS AND SOCIAL SCIENCE BUILDING (ES) / MEET … Continue reading Education Community OPPORTUNITY AND FUN →

Alternate Route, Passion to Teach

October 22, 2018Blue & White, College of Education, Education Info SessionsMarilynn Cirri

Are you eligible to take an alternate route and become a teacher in a 3 semester program? Do you have a passion for education? Meet Dr. Poulin on Wednesday, November 7th at 5:30, and see if this is your future. Educator Prep Institutes are designed for baccalaureate degree holders to become certified teachers. If you have … Continue reading Alternate Route, Passion to Teach →