Spring Faculty Meeting Overview & Updates - College Challenges & Rankings
In this meeting, discussions were held on national and state political climates, university updates, challenges faced, and the college's impressive rankings. Major topics included higher education cuts, declining teacher prep enrollments, emphasis on educational reform, and COE achievements. Notable updates from UF leadership and significant gifts received were also highlighted. The College of Education's top rankings among public COEs in the U.S. and its rise in reputation were emphasized. Challenges and future initiatives were also part of the agenda.
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Spring Faculty Meeting Spring Faculty Meeting February 23, 2015
Overview Overview National Political & Fiscal Climate State Political & Fiscal Climate UF Update College Update Challenges Perceptions, Myths, & Facts Status & Future
National Political National Political & & Fiscal Fiscal C Climate limate Major cuts to higher education o AZ, IA, IL, KS, LA, MO, NC, WI Teacher prep enrollments declining nationally Scrutiny of educator preparation programs Battle over federal research funding
State Political & Fiscal State Political & Fiscal Climate Climate Reduction in statewide testing reqs Emphasis on educational reform & innovative learning systems Likely initiatives: unique abilities college program, charter school institute
UF UF Update Update President Kent Fuchs ( Fox ) Supporting Norman Hall renovation Supporting development activities Attending COE recognition dinner Visiting college (TBD)
UF UF Update Update SVP & COO Charlie Lane Strong advocate for renovation
UF UF Update Update SVP Tom Mitchell Supporting COE fund-raising CEO Anita Zucker $5M gift - largest in hx of college
College Update College Update Rankings Rankings High #21 among public COEs nationwide Top 2% among ed programs nationally Average 7 spot gain/year past 3 years UF s top-ranked graduate college Highest ranked COE in FL Highest ranked public COE in SE USA High & & Rising Rising
Challenges Challenges
College of Education Fundable SCH by level and year (fall terms only) 18,000 16,000 14,000 12,000 10,000 8,000 6,000 4,000 2,000 0 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Undergrad SCH Grad I SCH Grad II SCH
College of Education Total Enrollment by year Fall terms only College of Education Enrollment by degree level and year Fall terms only 2000 700 1886 1900 1931 1919 600 1749 1800 1732 500 1700 1577 1600 B 400 M 1500 S 1514 300 1400 D 1300 200 1200 100 1100 0 1000 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
College of Education Degrees awared by degree level and academic year College of Education Total degrees awarded by academic year 800 740 722 700 720 87 69 700 600 73 65 71 680 88 500 649 D 660 S 400 M 640 620 426 369 B 300 350 620 200 600 100 580 140 136 117 560 0 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14
COE Revenue COE Revenue $25,000,000 $20,000,000 $15,000,000 COE State Revenue COE Other Sources Lastinger Center (all sources) $10,000,000 $5,000,000 $0 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15
Perceptions, Myths Perceptions, Myths & & Facts Facts The Lastinger Center takes college resources. The Lastinger Center takes college resources. Myth (mostly). COE provides $200K annually (and supports other COE grant-active centers). LC covers its expenses from grants, contracts, gifts, & legislative appropriations (FY15=$8.9M)
Perceptions, Myths, & Facts Perceptions, Myths, & Facts What has the LC produced? What has the LC produced? Algebra Nation Early Learning Florida Florida Master Teacher Initiative USDOE Investment in Innovation Awards STEM Education Model (West Palm Beach) Abu Dhabi Professional Development Pipeline Projects: Math & Science Nation, Winning Reading, Florida Professional Learning Networks, Advancing Racial Equity
Coming this Fall Coming this Fall Angela Kohnen, Language & Literacy Ed PhD, U of Missouri St. Louis Pedagogy for writing in the disciplines Aki Murata, Mathematics Education PhD, Northwestern U Lesson study and mathematics teacher PD Joni Splett, School Psychology PhD, U of Missouri-Columbia, Post-doc U So Carolina School-based practices for health & mental health outcomes
COE Rising COE Rising Norman Hall back on BOG renovation list Grand Challenges course and improvements for Gen Ed revenue President, Provost, COO, VP for Research identifying COE for investments VP of Foundation viewing college as development priority
COE Rising COE Rising Largest gift in 108 year history of college Norman Hall renovation Possible expansion in international visibility Strong support from UF and state Exceptional faculty
Comments & Questions? Have a Great Spring!!
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