The Deal Center at Georgia College & State University will host the Georgia Council on Literacy quarterly meeting in Magnolia Ballroom, Monday, Aug. 26, 2024. Please see the attached agenda for reference. Please feel free to share this agenda with any faculty, staff or students who would like to attend. For further information about the Georgia Council on Literacy, visit its website at Georgia Council on Literacy | The Governor's Office of Student Achievement.If you have any questions...
Join the Deal Center team as the Student Assistant to advance research in language and literacy practices throughout Georgia to ensure that every child meets their potential. The Student Assistant performs a variety of support duties through close interaction with our Administrative, Program and Research Teams as needed, as well as with other departments and organizations. The duties and responsibilities of this position require professionalism, interpersonal and clerical skills, as...
The Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education is thrilled to announce the selection of 24 new fellows for the 17th cohort of the Education Policy Fellowship Program, including Dr. Lindee Morgan, executive director for the Sandra Dunagan Deal Center for Early Language and Literacy.This cohort of leaders are embarking on an intensive 10-month journey through Georgia's education policy landscape that will begin in August 2024 and conclude in May 2025.The participants will hear and...
Children’s book author, CEO of Read with Malcolm - Share the Magic Foundation, Committee Member of the Georgia Council on Literacy and Super Bowl Champion Malcolm Mitchell is providing a live facilitation of the Traveling Tale Trail July 18 at 10 a.m. on Front Campus. Georgia College & State University staff, faculty and students: Please join us with your children on Front Campus to travel the pop-up tale trail. For more information, contact the Deal Center at 478-445-8500. Click here...
Guess who is coming to the annual Governor's Summit? Children’s book author, CEO of Read with Malcolm - Share the Magic Foundation, Committee Member of the Georgia Council on Literacy and Super Bowl Champion Malcolm Mitchell will serve as our panel moderator and provide a live facilitation of the Traveling Tale Trail July 18 at 10 a.m. Georgia College & State University staff, faculty and students: Please join us with your children on Front Campus to travel the pop-up tale trail. For...
The Sandra Dunagan Deal Center for Early Language and Literacy is proud to host the 2024 Annual Governor’s Summit on Early Language and Literacy July 17-18. Each year, the Deal Center hosts the summit to showcase current research, practice and policy related to early language and literacy development from birth through age eight for the state of Georgia. This year’s summit will focus on the implementation of wrap-around supports for the brain-building network across early childhood...
The Sandra Dunagan Deal Center for Early Language and Literacy is proud to host the 2024 Annual Governor’s Summit on Early Language and Literacy July 17-18. Each year, the Deal Center hosts the summit to showcase current research, practice and policy related to early language and literacy development from birth through age eight for the state of Georgia. This year’s summit will focus on the implementation of wrap around supports for the brain-building network across early childhood...
Growing up all her life in Baldwin County, Ruby Zachary has seen a lot of changes. The latest makes her especially proud. “Pride and happy, pride and happy, yes,” Ruby said. “It’s real nice. I have no words for it. It’s really special. I’m real proud.” She’s talking about a new feature on a walking path at Collins P. Lee Community Center in Milledgeville. A dozen storyboards now sporadically dot the sidewalk path—enticing families to enjoy the outside together while reading the children’s...
It’s no tall tale: A new trail where families can enjoy reading together is coming to Baldwin County’s Harrisburg neighborhood. Tale Trail is a quarter-mile footpath with a dozen storyboards on posts funded by the Sandra Dunagan Deal Center for Early Language and Literacy at Georgia College & State University. A ribbon cutting ceremony and opening celebration for the trail will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, at the Collins P. Lee Community Center in Milledgeville. The path provides...
It’s no tall tale: A new trail where families can enjoy reading together is coming to Baldwin County’s Harrisburg neighborhood. Tale Trail is a quarter-mile footpath with a dozen storyboards on posts funded by the Sandra Dunagan Deal Center for Early Language and Literacy at Georgia College & State University. A ribbon cutting ceremony and opening celebration for the trail will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, at the Collins P. Lee Community Center in Milledgeville. The path provides...
