January 17th, 2013, 12:01
Michelle Kim, a senior education major from South Korea, is featured as an Amazing Student on UGA’s Home Page during the week of January 17-24.
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January 17th, 2013, 10:01
An accreditation team gave the Clarke County School District glowing reviews as they wound up a four-day inspection of the school system Wednesday. The team especially liked the district’s partnership with the University of Georgia College of Education, reported a story in the January 17 Athens Banner-Herald.
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January 3rd, 2013, 05:01
The Associated Press reported December 14 on the UGA College of Education graduate program directed by David Gast, which received a $1.2 million federal grant to continue its work preparing teachers to work with children with autism.
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October 8th, 2012, 04:10
The University of Georgia College of Education will host two workshops for Macon area educators—one focusing on effective teaching methods to reach students from poor and working-class families and the other on high-quality reading instruction and literacy contexts for all children. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. MaconCentreplex 200 Coliseum Drive Macon More information and to register online Press Release
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October 23rd, 2012, 04:10
This one day workshop is designed for teachers in the elementary grades, instructional coaches, literacy coaches, administrators, after school specialists, tutors, administrators, and anyone else concerned with providing the highest quality reading instruction and literacy contexts for all children. In this terrific workshop participants will: • Learn about the social class-sensitive, five-part framework for differentiated [...]
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December 5th, 2012, 02:12
The CLASSroom Project, a research and outreach program COE professor Stephanie Jones launched in 2010 with colleague Mark Vagle, now an associate professor at the University of Minnesota, is featured as the cover story of the December 2012 issue of Georgia Magazine.
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December 5th, 2012, 08:12
The CLASSroom Project encompasses research, service and teacher education programs which aim to end classism in all of its forms in schools. Here is a sneak preview of a 4-minute multimedia presentation on the project that will appear in a story in the December 2012 issue of Georgia Magazine.
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December 3rd, 2012, 08:12
UGA College of Education student Joanna (Joni) Troxel has received one of two inaugural UGA Study Abroad in Sustainability Scholarships.
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November 14th, 2012, 04:11
UGA College of Education professor Stephanie R. Jones is quoted in a November 14 EdWeek article on how common curriculum standards are being tilted toward students reading informational text, a shift in focus that many English/language arts teachers fear might diminish the time-honored place of literature in their classrooms.
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November 6th, 2012, 12:11
Bettina Love , assistant professor in elementary and social studies education, will discuss her new book, Hip Hop’s Li’l Sistas Speak. The book explores how young women navigate the space of Hip Hop music and culture to form ideas concerning race, body, class, inequality and privilege. The thriving atmosphere of Atlanta serves as the nexus [...]
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