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University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË: A Preeminent Research University

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s Innovative Education helping revolutionize courses through generative AI

With artificial intelligence technology rapidly advancing, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË students will soon see some changes in their courses and how they participate in assignments. »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s Innovative Education has made generative AI part of its broader strategy as it seeks to help faculty integrate it into online courses – serving as a test case for broader course instruction.

May 23, 2024Innovation

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Online MSW student finds new calling in counseling after a two-decade-long law enforcement career

After retiring from his 20-year law enforcement career, Shawn Fox decided to take the next phase of his career in a new direction. With an existing master’s degree in psychology, he began teaching as an adjunct but soon realized that his ultimate goal was to be a counselor.

May 21, 2024News

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From serving in the Air Force to serving his community - Justin Tash's journey to a career in social work

Serving in the United States Air Force for seven years, Justin Tash witnessed the mental health struggles among colleagues and experienced his own emotional health battles while growing up in a military family and serving on active duty.

May 9, 2024News

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From Patient to Practitioner: Kevin Kent’s Mission to Make a Difference Through Behavior Analysis

By the time he was three years old, Kevin Kent had been through six open heart surgeries. Fast forward 29 years and Kent is now giving back to kids in the same way he was helped as a child – he’s now a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA), working with children, some of them struggling with the same challenges he overcame.

May 2, 2024News

University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË: A Preeminent Research University

From the Army to Computing: Joshua Santobianco’s Journey to a New Career

A veteran of the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division, Joshua Santobianco is familiar with witnessing intimidating jumps and soaring to new heights – in military planes. While he’s not maintaining weapons or conducting wartime exercises anymore, he’s leaping into a new career through »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s Pathway to Computing Graduate Certificate.

April 30, 2024News

University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË: A Preeminent Research University

How chewing food helped a psychology grad find her passion for Applied Behavior Analysis

After landing a chance job teaching children how to eat and try new foods to expand their diets, Faith Raulerson discovered a passion for applied behavior analysis.

April 30, 2024News

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Innovative Education provides state-of-the-art learning and production facilities for »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË faculty across all three campuses

Innovative Education offers an expansive suite of resources across the Tampa, St. Pete, and Sarasota–Manatee campuses, providing faculty with tools to transform their digital course content.

April 16, 2024Faculty Training

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Innovative Education’s Digital Learning Training and Support Teams Provide Live Assistance to Faculty

Over 400 »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË faculty have benefited from Digital Learning Live Support by saving time, getting immediate answers, and gaining a deeper understanding of the digital learning environment.

April 11, 2024Faculty Training

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»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Online Instructor Certification Earns International Recognition with Association for Talent Development Excellence in Practice Award

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Innovative Education’s Digital Learning Training & Support Team was recently recognized with an Excellence in Practice Award from the Association for Talent Development for its institutional certification program, the Online Instructor Certification. The award was given in recognition of the OIC’s impact as a faculty professional development program in the ATD’s Learning and Development category.

March 20, 2024Awards, Faculty Resources

University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË: A Preeminent Research University

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË invites families to first-ever community festival on March 2

The University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË is hosting Bulls Family Fest! With educational, cultural, and sports activities, plus entertainment, the free event showcases »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË and local opportunities. Join us on Saturday, March 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË's Tampa campus. Before the fest, the inaugural Rocky’s Run 5k starts at 8 a.m.

February 29, 2024News, Youth Experiences

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»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË offers record number of summer camps for K-12 students

The University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË will offer more than 40 educational youth summer camps, including new camps focusing on business, technology, athletics, medicine, science and law. Registration opens Feb. 1, and many are expected to sell out within days.

January 30, 2024Youth Experiences

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Amazon Employees Enhance Skills with »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification

A dozen Amazon employees gathered at the Amazon warehouse in Ruskin, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË in December – arguably one of the busiest months of the year for the powerhouse company – to celebrate earning the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification.

January 24, 2024Corporate Training

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»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Innovative Education is a powerhouse of creativity and collaboration, offering a range of faculty-related services including learning design, multimedia development, technology integration, and support for teaching and learning. We help faculty transform courses into dynamic learning experiences, providing training and support for various programs. We work with both experienced and new faculty, assisting them in integrating technology and staying up to date with educational trends.