January 31st, 2013, 12:01
University of Georgia education researchers are looking for fifth-grade teachers in Gwinnett to participate in a $2.9 million project examining the effectiveness of a teaching method, reports a news brief in the January 30 issue of The Gwinnett Daily Post.
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January 25th, 2013, 05:01
The UGA College of Education is mentioned in a December 4 article in THE Journal about the Forsyth County Schools’ partnership with ItsLearning Inc., to develop a new instructional framework, the Engage Me – P.L.E.A.S.E (Personalized Learning Experiences Accelerate Standards-based Education) program.
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January 15th, 2013, 03:01
UGA College of Education researchers are seeking teachers to participate in a $2.9 million study examining the effectiveness of the instructional conversation teaching method in improving student achievement toward Common Core standards.
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January 11th, 2013, 11:01
A Cuban expert in the educational development of special needs children will lead University of Georgia faculty and students in an instructional conversation on the topic in a Brown Bag event at noon on Thursday, January 17 in Room 137 of the Tate Center.
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November 27th, 2012, 10:11
E. Paul Torrance, the late professor emeritus of educational psychology at the University of Georgia and known internationally as the “Father of Creativity,” is referenced in a November 23 report on creativity on WNYC’s radio show Studio 360.
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November 20th, 2012, 10:11
St. Mary’s Hospital is collaborating with UGA’s College of Education in a yearlong study to see how mobile technology like iPads can be used in medical settings on a daily basis, reports a front page story in the November 20 Athens Banner-Herald.
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September 12th, 2012, 04:09
When some local residents ventured out Tuesday to the 9-11 memorial trail that retired COE faculty member Bob Hart built on his property in southeastern Clarke County, they were able to touch actual pieces of the Pentagon, reports a story in the September 12 issue of the Athens Banner-Herald.
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June 18th, 2012, 02:06
Two stories featuring College of Education faculty and their work are featured in the Spring 2012 issue of UGA Research Magazine. A research project in kinesiology that shows that exercise reduces anxiety symptoms in women and the results of a National Research Council committee report on reading and computer literacy which former COE associate dean for research Noel Gregg helped write.
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June 5th, 2012, 11:06
UGA College of Education alumna Kyung Hee Kim (PhD ’04), whose research suggesting a decline in creativity in America caused a nationwide stir last summer after a cover story in Newsweek magazine, discussed her research in the 2012 E. Paul Torrance Lecture last semester. Her lecture can now be viewed online.
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May 1st, 2012, 08:05
A book recently co-authored by University of Georgia College of Education professor emeritus Thomas C. Reeves has inspired an international conference on design-based research May 23 at the University of Twente in The Netherlands.
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