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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April 25th, 2012, 04:04
Four College of Education faculty projects designed to improve teaching were among 22 University of Georgia faculty projects 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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April 23rd, 2012, 08:04
Researchers from the University of Georgia College of Education are seeking third- and fifth-grade classroom teachers from several counties across Georgia to participate in the second and third cohorts of their Instructional Conversation teaching strategy study.
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