The Faculty Center at the University of Central Florida (UCF) was created to support faculty through providing resources for and experiences in excellence in teaching and learning, research and creative endeavors, professional development and collaborations. We are the first choice for faculty when navigating UCF's cultural and communication networks.
View the 2009 Fact Sheet for a summary of our interactions with faculty and activities for the year.
Karen Verkler
College of Education
Life is no brief candle to me; it is a sort of splendid torch which I’ve got a hold of for the moment and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations. George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) I have been an educator in several different disciplines. How...
Charles Keliher
College of Business Administration
My teaching philosophy encompasses the following
three dimensions:
1. Teach the technical material (knowledge) and
develop students' expanded competencies (skills)
necessary for long-term success in the profession.
2. Bring real-world examples into th...
Judit Szente
College of Education
I believe that all students have the potential to be successful, and I look for ways to reach them through constructivist learning methods, multisensory experiences, multiple intelligences, and reflective practice. My passion for providing students with global perspectives leads me to tie my research expertise in...