Dr. Vilma Fuentes, Program Director for Florida State University's Ukraine Task Force (UTF), spent almost two weeks in Ukraine in late October and early November meeting with members of President Zelenskyy's Office and other Ukrainian political and educational leaders.
The Learning Systems Institute has been a partner with the Education Development Center working on the United States Agency for International Development on the Higher Education Capacity Development Program since 2019. The program has been extended through August 31, 2025.
During year three of STEP Malawi, 6,644 books, including 5,808 National Reading Program teacher’s guides and learner books in English and Chichewa for Standards 1-4, were delivered to all primary Teacher Training Institutions (TTI).
Dr. Anna Romanova, a researcher at the Learning Systems Institute and a member of Florida State’s Ukraine Task Force, visited the Dedman College of Hospitality to present on the power of tourism for growth and recovery.
Dr. Odalis Tavares is an Assistant in Research with the Learning Systems Institute at Florida State University. She has more than 25 years’ experience in both the traditional and virtual educational environments, curriculum and professional development, and supporting multi-tiered systems of instruction. Dr.
Dr. Lakesia L. Dupree is an Assistant in Research at the Learning Systems Institute at Florida State University. She has over 15 years of experience teaching and coaching at the elementary school level. Dr. Dupree also has experience working with elementary prospective teachers by teaching methods courses and subsequently following them into to their field experiences to provide coaching and mentoring support. Furthermore, Dr.
The Learning Systems Institute at Florida State University has received a SHARE Grant to support LSI's current work on the USAID Strengthening Teacher Education and Practice (STEP) Activity in Malawi.
Dr. Ely Djulia Katmadihardja is a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at Florida State University. This fellowship represents a full-circle moment for Dr. Djulia, who first began working with the Learning Systems Institute at FSU in 2006.
