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Do you take metformin? Join our research study
Do you take metformin? The Department of Kinesiology is conducting a research study to learn more about metformin’s effects on the body.
Georgia finalizes adoption of standards to ensure new teachers ready for the classroom
Starting this fall, the state of Georgia is strengthening its standards for licensing new teachers by requiring them to pass edTPA™, a performance assessment indicating they really are effective and ready for the classroom.
New camp shines light on food justice and local community
Earlier this month, 30 middle school students from around Athens-Clarke County attended a hands-on camp focused on art, food justice and scientific inquiry.
COE doctoral student awarded scholarship in curriculum and instruction
Erin Horan, a doctoral student in the Department of Educational Psychology, was recently awarded the Barbara Day Laureate Scholarship from Kappa Delta Pi.
Alumni elected to roles in national association
The National Association for Gifted Children recently elected two alumni of the Department of Educational Psychology to leadership roles.
Parents, do your homework when looking for educational apps
Parents need to do their homework to find apps that keep kids’ skills sharp over the summer, say several University of Georgia researchers.
Smagorinsky: Are college campuses too politically correct?
There is a reason comedians don’t like to venture to college campuses, writes Peter Smagorinsky in the latest edition of the AJC’s Get Schooled blog.
Student athletic trainer recognized for recent accomplishments
Math, social studies and writing ‑ all from a lesson in robotics
Jackson County teachers get an up-close look at robotics—and how to use them in the classroom and in real life