coeNEWS: COE faculty’s First-Year Odyssey Seminar 2011 courses

August 11th, 2011

COE faculty’s First-Year Odyssey Seminar 2011 courses

Tenured and tenure-track faculty from across the UGA campus are teaching the 329 First-Year Odyssey seminars, which range in topics from sustainability, fashion, the CIA, and biotechnology to Sherlock Holmes. At least 30 College of Education faculty are teaching a class in the new program. Here is a brief look at the First-Year Odyssey Seminars being taught by COE faculty. (ED NOTE: This is not a final list. It may include only 90 percent of COE faculty participating.)

You are What you Speak? Creating Identities in a Global Society	Fall 2011	Paula Mellom	College of Education
What’s the Rush? Examining the Fast Pace of Modern Lives	Fall 2011	Diane Samdahl	Counseling and Human Development Services
The Ropes to Skip and the Ropes to Know	Fall 2011	Diane Cooper	Counseling and Human Development Services
Social Justice Issues for Children with Chronic Illness	Fall 2011	Yvette Getch	Counseling and Human Development Services
Transitioning to College and Choosing a Major	Fall 2011	Yvette Getch	Counseling and Human Development Services
Social Justice and Activism 101	Fall 2011	Anneliese Singh	Counseling and Human Development Services
Georgia’s Latino People: Psychological Perspectives	Fall 2011	Edward Delgado-Romero	Counseling and Human Development Services
Punk’d: What Would Snooki Do?	Fall 2011	Rodney Bennett	Counseling and Human Development Services
Youth, Masculinity, and Media	Fall 2011	Corey Johnson	Counseling and Human Development Services
Finding “U” at UGA	Fall 2011	Richard Mullendore	Counseling and Human Development Services
Young Children and their Families Living in Poverty: Comprehensive Governmental Interventions	Fall 2011	Stacey Neuharth-Pritchett	Educational Psychology and Instructional Technology
Athlete, Artist, or Academic? Exploring Male Talent Development	Fall 2011	Thomas Hébert	Educational Psychology and Instructional Technology
Educating English Language Learners	Fall 2011	Cory Buxton	Elementary and Social Studies Education
Learning with Young Children	Fall 2011	Jennifer James	Elementary and Social Studies Education
Memoirs of Childhood	Fall 2011	Amy Parks	Elementary and Social Studies Education
Working Class Matters	Fall 2011	Stephanie Jones	Elementary and Social Studies Education
What is a Professor? Using Economics to Examine the Academic Profession	Fall 2011	Robert Toutkoushian	Institute of Higher Education
Drugs in Sports	Fall 2011	Kevin McCully	Kinesiology
Exercise is Medicine	Fall 2011	Ellen Evans	Kinesiology
Physical Activity and Successful Aging	Fall 2011	Ellen Evans	Kinesiology
Memory as Mystery: How and Why do People Remember Past Experiences?	Fall 2011	Mark Faust	Language and Literacy Education
Creating Oneself as a Work of Art	Fall 2011	Elizabeth St.Pierre	Language and Literacy Education
Leading Individual Change	Fall 2011	Khalil Dirani	Lifelong Education, Administration, and Policy
The Arts of Ethnography	Fall 2011	Melissa Freeman	Lifelong Education, Administration, and Policy
Becoming a Successful eLearner	Fall 2011	Janette Hill	Lifelong Education, Administration, and Policy
Can You Hear Me Now? Exploring Workplace Communication Across Cultural Realities in a Global Context	Fall 2011	Aliki Nicolaides	Lifelong Education, Administration, and Policy
Can You Hear Me Now? Exploring Workplace Communication Across Cultural Realities in a Global Context	Fall 2011	Khalil Dirani	Lifelong Education, Administration, and Policy
You and Me Plus or Minus Two Standard Deviations: Reading, Understanding, and Calculating Basic Statistics	Fall 2011	Valija Rose	Lifelong Education, Administration, and Policy
Taking the Pulse on Your Local Environment	Fall 2011	Michael Mueller	Mathematics and Science Education
Alternative Energy and Sustainability: Hype or Real?	Fall 2011	John Mativo	Workforce Education, Leadership, and Social Foundations

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