April 16th, 2013, 03:04
Clarke County school gifted education teacher and alumna Elizabeth (Beth) Upchurch received a Fountain Award from State School Superintendent John Barge *(EdD ’04), reports a story in the April 15 Athens Banner-Herald.
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April 11th, 2013, 09:04
The Clarke County School District (CCSD) was recently named as one of the 2013 Best Communities in Music Education by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM). The school district, in partnership with AthFest Educates, received this designation due to its commitment to arts education and COE staff member Peter Norris is a big part of AthFest Educates. Norris, of the [...]
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April 10th, 2013, 02:04
Four Colquitt County teachers are participating in a two-year UGA College of Education study on the instructional conversation method of teaching, reports an April 9 story in The Moultrie Observer. COE faculty member and director of the Center for Latino Achievement and Success in Education Pedro Portes is quoted.
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April 10th, 2013, 09:04
The teaching of COE alumnus Sean Callahan is featured in an April 8 story in the Marietta Daily Journal.
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April 9th, 2013, 11:04
COE faculty member Lorilee Sandmann will speak at the University of Louisiana System Academic Summit, reports an April 6 story int he Monroe (L.) News Star.
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April 8th, 2013, 04:04
COE graduate Catherine Taylor (BSEd ’11), a coordinate algebra teacher at Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School, has been selected as a member of the 2013 LearnZillion Dream Team, reports a story in the April 5 Rome News-Tribune.
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April 3rd, 2013, 08:04
UGA Distinguished Research Professor of language and literacy Peter Smagorinsky writes that good teachers give confidence, moral support and inspiration to students in an April 3 op/ed article in the “Get Schooled” column of the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
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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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March 26th, 2013, 05:03
COE faculty member Stephanie Jones gives the keynote speech at the annual Diversity Conference at Columbus State University, reports a March 21 story in the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer.
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March 19th, 2013, 12:03
Wayne County High School teacher Tanya Smith (BSEd ’98) is one of 10 finalists for the Georgia Teacher of the Year, reports a story in the March 18 edition of the Wayne County Press-Sentinel.
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