March 30th, 2012, 04:03
Karen Samuelsen, an assistant professor in research evaluation measurement and statistics in the University of Georgia’s College of Education, is once again seeking your donation for a worthy community cause. And once again, she’ll dance for it.
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March 26th, 2012, 05:03
“There’s very little empirical research out there,” said UGA instructional technology graduate Michael K. Barbour (PhD ’07) of Wayne State University in a March 26 Atlanta Journal Constitution article on the value of online education.
is quoted on the value of online education by Atlanta Journal Constitution columnist Maureen Downey as she examines the possibilities offered by computer-based or virtual learning in the March 26 op/ed page of the AJC. Barbour said that “there’s very little empirical research out there” on the effectiveness of computer-based learning.
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March 22nd, 2012, 12:03
Researchers from the UGA College of Education led by Karen Samuelsen are using Gainesville City Schools and Hall County Schools as a test site for their “Instructional Conversation” study, which aims to spark an educational dialogue between English-language learners in upper elementary grades and their teachers, reports a story in the March 18 issue of The Gainesville (GA) Times.
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March 20th, 2012, 01:03
UGA College of Education student Tonia Dousay has been chosen as president-elect of the Graduate Student Assembly of the Association for Education Communication and Technology.
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March 12th, 2012, 03:03
Mark Runco, professor of gifted and creative education at the University of Georgia, is quoted in an op-ed column written by Joan Sewell about the healthy benefits of people expressing their creativity in the March 11 issue of The Walton Tribune.
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March 1st, 2012, 08:03
A book written by University of Georgia College of Education professor Thomas Hébert has won a prestigious national award from a Texas gifted education group.
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February 23rd, 2012, 10:02
Allan Cohen, director of the Georgia Center for Assessment and the Aderhold Professor of Research Methodology in the University of Georgia College of Education, has been named the recipient of a national award for his career contributions to educational measurement.
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February 7th, 2012, 04:02
A study published last year by COE professor Amy Reschly and fourth-year doctoral student Rebecca Landis that compares the data between states with different dropout ages, found it didn’t make much difference at what age students drop out of school, cites a blog published in the Feb. 3 issue of the Chronicle of Higher Education.
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February 7th, 2012, 07:02
The University of Georgia College of Education’s doctoral program in school psychology is ranked among the best in the nation in research productivity and scholarly impact, according to a study published in the December 2011 issue of the Journal of School Psychology.
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February 6th, 2012, 11:02
Professor Emeritus Thomas C. Reeves, an instructional technology expert at the UGA College of Education was quoted in a Feb. 4 Los Angeles Times column which argues that efforts to hype classroom technology helps tech firms, not students.
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