August 22nd, 2013, 09:08
UGA is listed among the “best online special education degree programs” in a new ranking from BestOnlineColleges.com, reported an August 20 article in Newsday.
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July 24th, 2013, 04:07
The Lidcombe Program is a behavioral intervention, developed to treat stuttering in preschool aged children. After training, speech-language pathologists will be prepared to teach parents to administer appropriate feedback about fluency and stuttering to their children in their everyday-speaking environment and to monitor treatment goals and progress. Studies have shown that this is an efficacious [...]
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July 24th, 2013, 03:07
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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June 17th, 2013, 02:06
Christopher Patterson, a faculty member in communication sciences, is featured in the “Closeups” feature of the June 2013 issue of Georgia Magazine.
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May 2nd, 2013, 10:05
Nearly 200 speech language pathologists, audiologists, educators and students from across the state will hear about the latest research and best practices in their fields at the UGA College of Education’s fifth annual Communication Sciences and Special Education Summer Institute. The keynote speaker will be Dena Gassner. The Missing Link: Helping Students with Asperger’s to [...]
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May 24th, 2013, 03:05
Twenty-six University of Georgia faculty projects designed to improve teaching — including four by College of Education faculty — were recently funded through grants provided by the Office of the Vice President for Instruction, in collaboration with the Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost.
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May 2nd, 2013, 10:05
Nearly 200 speech language pathologists, audiologists, educators and students from across the state will hear about the latest research and best practices in their fields at the University of Georgia’s fifth annual Communication Sciences and Special Education Summer Institute at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education June 6-7.
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April 26th, 2013, 09:04
A group of College of Education students in communication sciences helped the UGA Speech and Hearing Clinic publicize International Noise Awareness Day on Wednesday, April 24 at the Tate Student Center. Grady Newsource Channel 15 reported on the event.
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April 1st, 2013, 10:04
Perhaps with the exception of final exams, you won’t find a quieter class on campus than the American Sign Language courses taught by Christopher Patterson, communication sciences and special education lecturer, reportsan April 1 Columns story titled, “Grand Gestures.” The article also includes a link to a UGA multimedia piece.
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February 27th, 2013, 05:02
We’re hEAR for You, a four-year-old non-profit organization that raises awareness in Athens’ music scene on the dangers of hearing loss, and which was co-founded by COE alumna Caroline DeCelles (MEd ’10, BSEd ’08), an Athens speech pathologist, is featured in a February 27 story in Non-Profit Quarterly.
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