Author: Michael Childs
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UGA education researcher receives $1.5 million grant to explore reading instruction
Many elementary schools today use repeated readings to increase the reading fluency of students, but…
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UGA to host 113 young students at Duke TIP March 27
Some 113 academically talented 5th and 6th grade students from across Georgia and the Southeast…
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UGA to co-host White House Initiative’s Community Conversation on Latino education
Georgia educators, students, parents, community and business leaders will have an opportunity to speak to…
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Moving Windmills
A science textbook written by education professor Mary M. Atwater is being heralded as the…
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UGA education prof’s science textbook inspires Malawi teen to ‘harness the wind’
A science textbook written by University of Georgia education professor Mary M. Atwater is being…
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UGA professor Douglas Kleiber to receive national park and recreation group’s highest honor
University of Georgia recreation and leisure professor Douglas Kleiber will receive the Society for Park…
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UGA will host second annual meeting on state education at Gwinnett Campus
More than 100 of Georgia’s top education leaders and policy-makers are expected to attend the…
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UGA to host second annual report on state of education in Georgia Oct. 1
More than 100 of Georgia’s top education leaders and policymakers are expected to attend the…
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Graduate program to train teachers to work with autistic students expands
An innovative graduate program in special education has received a four-year, $793,000 federal grant to…
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UGA counseling professor receives award from Russian Republic
University of Georgia counseling professor Gwynn Powell, who pioneered UGA’s first Study Abroad Program in…
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UGA researchers study heat risks for football players
University of Georgia kinesiology researchers will launch a new study of 2,500 football players at…
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UGA graduate program expands to prepare teachers to work with secondary students with autism
An innovative University of Georgia graduate program in special education that has prepared scores of…
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Local high school Latino students wrap up UGA summer program
Nearly 40 Latino students from Cedar Shoals and Clarke Central high schools in Athens will…
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UGA ed policy center co-hosts briefing on integrated education in D.C.
A two-hour briefing for policymakers on Capitol Hill that focused on how to promote racially…
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Graduate program expands to prepare teachers to work with secondary students with autism
An innovative University of Georgia graduate program in special education that has prepared scores of…
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UGA kinesiology head Kirk Cureton to receive ACSM Citation Award
Kirk Cureton, professor and head of the department of kinesiology at the University of Georgia,…
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UNC nutrition expert Barry Popkin to deliver Ramsey Lecture April 27
Nationally recognized expert on nutrition Barry Popkin will discuss how shifts in dietary intake and…
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Expert in experiential education Karen Warren to give Ramsey Lecture
Karen Warren, an expert in experiential education and outdoor leadership, will deliver the 2009 Ramsey…
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College of Education launches partnership with Greene County Schools, Greensboro Dreamers
The University of Georgia College of Education has launched a new partnership with Greene County…
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UGA’s Education Policy Center releases first volume of policy papers
The University of Georgia’s Education Policy and Evaluation Center has released a document of educational…
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UGA education profs, students work with Latino middle school students
A group of University of Georgia education professors and students are conducting several Saturday workshops…
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Taiwanese students, faculty visit UGA athletic training program
Three students and two faculty members from the National Taiwan Sport University took classes in…
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Workplace workout
A workplace program that encourages employees to set exercise goals substantially increased workers’ physical activity,…
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UGA counseling professor receives social interest award
University of Georgia counseling professor Deryl Bailey has received the 2009 Don Dinkmeyer Social Interest…
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