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Amazing Student: Cory Amick
As an Army ROTC cadet and student ambassador for the College of Education, Cory Amick is learning firsthand the leadership skills that will take him into service for our country.
Is there a better way to test reading comprehension?
A new grant will explore test-taking behavior and reading comprehension outcomes in elementary and middle-grades students.
Alumna receives national award for commitment to gifted education
Heather Vaughn (EdS '17), an assistant director of advanced academics at the University of Texas at Austin High School, received the 2017 Master's and Specialist Award from the National Association for Gifted Children.
Several teacher candidate mentors are finalists for Clarke County's 2017-18 Teacher of the Year
Lindsey Arize and Andrea Rowe, both first-grade teachers and mentor teachers for UGA students, are finalists for the annual Teacher of the Year award.
Modlesky appointed as Georgia Athletic Association Professor in Kinesiology
Christopher Modlesky, a professor in the department of kinesiology, was recently named the Georgia Athletic Association Professor in Kinesiology by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia.
UGA researchers to improve STEM instruction in elementary classrooms
Thanks to a $2.1 million study funded by the National Science Foundation, the UGA College of Engineering and the UGA College of Education will develop a model course that prepares elementary school teachers to more efficiently teach mathematics, science and coding using interdisciplinary approaches.
Professor honored for work in areas of gender diversity
The American Psychological Association has honored a College of Education professor for her collaborative work on education and advocacy among transgender and gender nonconforming populations.
Assistantship helps research on African-American male success
A graduate assistantship awarded to a College of Education doctoral student will help investigate how institutions recruit, retain and support African-American men.
English education professor receives NCTE Distinguished Service Award
Peter Smagorinsky, Distinguished Research Professor of English Education in the department of language and literacy education, was recognized by the National Council of Teachers of English for his service to the profession and distinctive use of language.
Cultures connect over gender diversity, social justice
African delegation visits the College of Education to learn and share ideas on community building.