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New!
STEM Initiative and BOR University
System fund new model technology classrooms in the School of
Education
[8/08/08]
The School of Education at GSW now has two new
model technology classrooms - one for mathematics education, and the
other for science education. Thanks to funds provided by the STEM
(Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) Initiative as well
as the Board of Regents University System, both rooms have now been
equipped with ceiling mounted projectors and an interactive white
board. For reservations of these rooms, please contact Mrs. Shelly
Harbuck in the Education Office at
sharbuck@gsw.edu or 931-2145. Reservations must be made 1-2
weeks in advance, and all current reservations will be posted weekly
on the door to the rooms for review.
New!
ANNOUNCEMENT-
Fall 2008 Directed Study &
Internship Students:
[7/17/08]
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All students who register for
the Directed Study (EDEC/EDMG/EDSP/EDSC/EDRG/EDUC 7420)
will be required to attend the beginning seminar on Thursday, August
21, at 5:00 p.m., in Room 205 of the Education Center.
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All students who register for Internships (EDCF
5700/EDCF 5800) will be required to attend the beginning seminar
on Monday, August 25, at 5:00 p.m., in Room 206 of the Education
Center.
New Faculty Appointments to GSW
School of Education
Following a long process of screening and
interviewing applicants, the GSW School of Education has made the
following faculty appointments set to begin on August 1, 2008:
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Dr. Chu Chu Wu, Assistant
Professor of Early Childhood Education - Tenure Track
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Ms. Kathy Barnetson,
Assistant Professor of Special Education
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Dr. Sheryl Venable,
Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education
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Ms. Becky Short, Assistant
Professor of Reading Education
Please help us to welcome our
new faculty members to the Georgia Southwestern campus community and
the School of Education as another new academic year gets set to
begin. [6/08]
School of Education Professor named
Teacher of the Year
Each May, the GSW Alumnae Association sponsors
the presentation of the Teacher of the Year Award. The award
recipient is nominated by the members of the previous graduating
class. During the Spring 2008 Graduation ceremony at Georgia
Southwestern State University, one of our own School of Education
faculty members, Dr. Julia Dorminey, Associate Professor of
Early Childhood Education, was presented with the award.
Congratulations to Dr. Dorminey on a job well done!
[5/08]
GSW to offer 4-year Education degree
at ABAC
Beginning Fall Semester 2008, Georgia
Southwestern State University School of Education will be offering a
new 4-year degree on the campus of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural
College (ABAC) in Tifton.
This program, which will
follow a cohort schedule, will allow ABAC students to earn junior and senior level credits toward a
Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood Education without
having to leave Tifton. Approximately 30 students have already
signed up for courses. For more information on this new program,
please contact Ms. Yolanda West in the GSW School of Education at
(229) 931-2145 or via e-mail at
ywest@gsw.edu. [5/20/08]
Read full press release here
Recent Promotions within the School
of Education
Dr. Lettie Watford, Dean of Education,
announced two new promotions within the School of Education
yesterday: Ms. Wanda Thompson to Certification/Program Support
Specialist, and Ms. Yolanda West to Administrative Assistant to the
Dean. Dr. Watford commended the ladies on their great work for the
school, and asked everyone to join in congratulating them on their
new positions. [4/16/08]
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