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In the News

On these pages, you will find UGA College of Education faculty commentary on education issues as cited in local, state and national media.

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February 26th, 2013, 10:02

Athens Beep Baseball organized by COE grads, students

Beep Baseball, an adapted sports activity for those with disabilities organized by a non-profit group founded and run by a group of community volunteers, many of whom are UGA College of Education graduates or students, was featured in a front-page article in the February 26 edition of the Athens Banner-Herald.

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Tobin

February 25th, 2013, 11:02

Tobin in LA Times op-ed: What should we want from preschool?

COE faculty member Joe Tobin writes about what we should we want from preschool in a February 24 op-ed article in The Los Angeles Times.

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February 21st, 2013, 02:02

Alumna’s non-profit raising awareness on hearing loss from loud music

COE alumna Caroline DeCelles’ non-profit organization raising hearing loss awareness in Athens’ music scene is featured in February 21 articles in the Athens Banner-Herald and The Red and Black.

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February 14th, 2013, 02:02

Rome News-Tribune: Locals to present training sessions at UGA

Two local instructors will present training sessions at the Southeastern Business and Marketing Education Conference hosted by the UGA College of Education, reports the Rome News-Tribune.

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February 13th, 2013, 10:02

Smagorinsky: Why is image of public education distorted by media?

Distinguished Research Professor Peter Smagorinsky writes an op/ed in the “Get Schooled” blog of the February 13 issue of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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February 12th, 2013, 11:02

Johnson, Thompson receive UGA service-learning teaching awards

COE faculty members Corey Johnson and Katherine Thompson have received UGA’s 2013 Service-Learning Teaching Excellence Award.

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February 11th, 2013, 10:02

Video on Butchart’s work featured on UNC Press blog

A video on the research of Ronald E. Butchart, professor and head of elementary and social studies education in the University of Georgia College of Education, is featured on a University of North Carolina Press blog.

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February 6th, 2013, 05:02

Red & Black reports closing of rec and leisure studies program

A February 4 story in the Red & Black reports on the announced closing of the COE’s recreation and leisure studies program.

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February 5th, 2013, 01:02

Local students learning English get results from group discussions

An article in the February 2 Gainesville Times reports on a teaching method that some teachers are using in a UGA College of Education study.

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Jones

February 4th, 2013, 03:02

Jones featured on UGA Home Page

Stephanie Jones and her work with local schools and teachers is featured on the UGA Home Page the week of February 4.

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