Several top professionals in community, collegiate and professional sports will be featured in the University of Georgia International Center for Sport Management’s (ICSM) 2013 Spring Lecture Series. The series allows UGA undergraduate, graduate students and faculty to hear professionals in the sport industry and engage them in constructive discussions about key issues. This week’s guest lecturer [...]
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Activist Literacies: Inspire, Engage, Create, Transform The presenters in this symposium including Gerald Campano, Rob Simon, Mary Yee, María Paula Ghiso, Lenny Sánchez, and David E. Low, presented an argument for “how practitioners are uniquely situated to investigate literacy theories—from New London (1996) to New Literacy Studies (Street, 1995)—as well as develop new understandings through activist orientations” (Simon, [...]
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Several top professionals in community, collegiate and professional sports will be featured in the University of Georgia International Center for Sport Management’s (ICSM) 2013 Spring Lecture Series. The series allows UGA undergraduate, graduate students and faculty to hear professionals in the sport industry and engage them in constructive discussions about key issues. This week’s guest lecturer [...]
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“The Reading Turn-Around Program,” a one-day workshop, is designed for teachers in elementary grades, instructional coaches, literacy coaches, administrators, after-school specialists, tutors and administrators who want to provide the highest-quality reading instruction and literacy contexts for all children. Georgia Hotel and Conference Center Georgia Center Website Press release
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Connecting Curriculum to Community Workshop II: Elementary School Classrooms “Why do we have to learn this?” This question is asked daily in countless Georgia classrooms by students who seek connections between their classroom learning and the “real world.” If you’re looking for ways to make curriculum more relevant to students, engage students in meaningful learning, [...]
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“The Other Side of Poverty in Schools” an intensive, one-day workshop, will focus on developing research-based teaching practices, reflecting on formative assessment across the curriculum, incorporating social class-related content and formulating ideas for establishing positive relationships with working-class and poor families. Georgia Hotel and Conference Center Georgia Center Website Press release
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Professor Emerita of Language, Literacy, and Culture School of Education University of Massachusetts, Amherst “Aha! Moments in Language, Literacy, and Culture” Room G-5 Aderhold Hall Press release
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Professor Emerita of Language, Literacy, and Culture School of Education University of Massachusetts, Amherst. “Finding Joy in Diverse Backgrounds: The Role of the University” Master’s Hall Georgia Hotel and Conference Center at the Georgia Center Meet-and-Greet Reception with Dr. Nieto will be held immediately following the lecture in the Magnolia Ballroom. Space is limited for [...]
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All undergraduate students are invited to join the College of Education graduate students and department heads at the COE Open House and Information Luncheon.
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Several top professionals in community, collegiate and professional sports will be featured in the University of Georgia International Center for Sport Management’s (ICSM) 2013 Spring Lecture Series. The series allows UGA undergraduate, graduate students and faculty to hear professionals in the sport industry and engage them in constructive discussions about key issues. This week’s guest lecturer [...]
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