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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.

Callahan

April 10th, 2013, 09:04

Young prof uses music to teach psychology to his students

The teaching of COE alumnus Sean Callahan is featured in an April 8 story in the Marietta Daily Journal.

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Sandmann

April 9th, 2013, 11:04

Sandmann to speak at UL system academic summit

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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Taylor

April 8th, 2013, 04:04

COE graduate Catherine Taylor named to LearnZillion Dream Team

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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ajc_round70

April 3rd, 2013, 08:04

Smagorinsky in AJC: Teachers give confidence, moral support and inspiration

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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pattersson_GAD awd70

April 1st, 2013, 10:04

CSSE lecturer’s sign language classes featured in Columns

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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Jones

March 26th, 2013, 05:03

Jones speech reported in March 21 Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

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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Smith

March 19th, 2013, 12:03

Smith one of 10 finalists for Georgia Teacher of the Year

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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ajc_round70

March 18th, 2013, 01:03

Gray featured in AJC’s ‘Sunday Conversations’ feature

A Q&A with recreation therapist Eric Gray (BSED ’04) is published in the March 16 issue of the Atlanta Journal Constitution’s “Sunday Conversations” feature.

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ajc_round70

March 18th, 2013, 09:03

Smagorinsky op/ed focuses on Lisa Miller in Griffin-Spalding Schools

UGA Distinguished Research Professor Peter Smagorinsky of language and literacy education writes another in his Great Georgia Teachers series in the March 18 Atlanta Journal Constitution with an essay focusing on Griffin-Spalding County School elementary teacher Lisa Miller.

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Thomas

March 13th, 2013, 03:03

Thomas named College of William and Mary’s Dean of Students

Alumna Marjorie S. Thomas, associate vice president for Student Affairs at the College of Charleston, was announced Monday as the College of William and Mary’s next dean of students, reported the Virginia Gazette.

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