Counseling professionals and educators in area schools can learn how to integrate social justice, social media and social collaboration ideals when confronting diversity issues at the University of Georgia College of Education’s 8th Annual UGA Counseling and Diversity Conference. The theme of the conference is: “Follow Us: Advocacy & Competency in a Social Age.” UGA Gwinnett [...]
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James H. Rimmer, an expert in developing health promotion programs for people with disabilities aimed at reducing obesity will speak in the 2013 Ramsey Lecture Series. Rimmer, the first Lakeshore Foundation Endowed Chair in Health Promotion and Rehabilitation Sciences and professor in the School of Health Professions at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, will [...]
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This two-day workshop will introduce teachers to the foundations of the Strategic Instruction Model® (SIM®) and will prepare them to implement research-based interventions to help students acquire strategies for writing and editing sentences for effective written communication. The Sentence Writing Strategy series, a two-part program that includes the Fundamentals and Proficiency levels, is targeted towards [...]
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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 Career and Information Studies department, formally known as the department of Workforce Education, Leadership, and Social Foundations, cordially invites you to attend our 50th Annual Southeastern Business & Marketing Education Conference! Theme: “Meeting the 21st Century Education Challenge” UGA Hotel and Conference Center Visit the SBMEC website for more information and registration . Press release
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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 University of Georgia College of Education will hold its first Faculty Research Conference to share the outstanding work of its faculty. David Berliner, Regents Professor Education Emeritus at Arizona State University, a world-renown scholar and researcher in educational psychology will deliver a keynote address at 3 p.m. in Dogwood Hall. Theme: “Research for Improving [...]
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Are you interested in learning more about the potential benefits of strong school-university partnerships? Or are you interested in forming or strengthening a Professional Development School (PDS) partnership between your school district and your local college or university? The University of Georgia, College of Education and the Clarke County School District formed a partnership in [...]
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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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Connecting Curriculum to Community Workshop I: Middle and High 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 [...]
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