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Using video games to get kids interested in learning
UGA researchers develop an educational video game that’s more effective than traditional classroom activities.
Amazing Student: Maxine Covello
Maxine Covello (Ph.D. ’29) aims to address disparities in education and healthcare systems by using interventions tailored to families’ unique needs.
Social studies education alumna is a third-generation educator
Mackenzie Pease (B.S.Ed. ’23, M.Ed. ’24) teaches at the same school where her mother works and her grandmother retired.
Study finds weightlifting boosts mood, lowers inflammation in women
Weightlifting can make women feel more energetic and lower inflammation—all while maintaining the integrity of the body’s blood-brain interface.
In a good mood? Maybe it’s time for your next masterpiece
Although you can’t always control your mood, researchers say you can make changes to improve it if creativity is your goal.
Amazing Student: Dan Triplett
A Navy veteran, Dan Triplett (B.S.Ed. ’26) transitioned to college life from the military to study social studies education.
National Science Foundation awards $5M to College of Education for science education
The grant will support science teachers, elevate the science teaching profession in Georgia.
Amazing Student: Monica Sanchez
A first-generation college student, Monica Sanchez (Ph.D. ’27) aims to provide culturally informed training to mental health clinicians and create spaces for underserved communities to receive services.
A lifetime of support: How CABER uses science and service to help people thrive
For over 10 years, the Center for Autism and Behavioral Education Research has provided service and support for people living with developmental disabilities.
Student engagement coordinator works to make students feel welcome
Kayla McKinney wants to make the Mary Frances Early College of Education “a second home on campus.”