College of Education

Special Ed associate professor named Governor’s Teaching Fellow
Announcement    Monday, November 14, 2022
Special Education Professor Dr. Rob Sumowski is one of 12 faculty members from across the state selected as a 2022-’23 Governor’s Teaching Fellow. Former Georgia Governor Zell Miller started the yearlong symposium in 1995 to provide state education faculty with opportunities to learn important teaching skills, like the use of emerging technologies. More than 600 fellows in 80 different state disciplines, professions and teaching areas have participated in the last 27 years. “I’m honored,...
COE Graduate Courses for Faculty and Staff
Announcement    Tuesday, October 25, 2022
This Spring, the COE is offering two graduate courses that are open to all faculty and staff. The first is on using the equipment in the Maker Space in the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. EDIT 6598 Special Topics, 3.00, 21722, 09-JAN-2023-01-MAY-2023, Bekir Mugayitoglu, Kilpatrick Hall and Online The second course is part of the new certificate in Education and Equity. EDFD - 5001 School Improvement and Equity, 3.00, 21627, 09-JAN-2023-01-MAY-2023, Marcia Peck, Online, Fully...
CMLA's 18th Annual Summit Conference
Announcement    Friday, September 16, 2022
Georgia College's CMLA Chapter (Collegiate Middle Level Association) is hosting our 18th Annual Summit Conference on Friday, September 30th from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. Our theme is Meeting Young Adolescents' Developmentally Diverse Needs, and the Keynote is Dr. Victoria Lentfer, author of Keep Calm and Teach: Empowering K-12 Learners with Positive Classroom Management Routines. The breakout sessions will focus on the physical, social, and emotional needs of young adolescents, and what...
CMLA's 18th Annual Summit Conference
Event    Friday, September 30, 2022
Georgia College's CMLA Chapter (Collegiate Middle Level Association) is hosting our 18th Annual Summit Conference on Friday, September 30th from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. Our theme is Meeting Young Adolescents' Developmentally Diverse Needs, and the Keynote is Dr. Victoria Lentfer, author of Keep Calm and Teach: Empowering K-12 Learners with Positive Classroom Management Routines. The breakout sessions will focus on the physical, social, and emotional needs of young adolescents, and what...
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Teacher of the Year nurtures her students through math and life
News Story    Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Despite life’s obstacles, Seticia Smith, ’10, ’12, ’17, has given 110% in the classroom. And the Baldwin County School District noticed. She’s the 2022 Baldwin County Teacher of the Year, a seventh-grade mathematics teacher, department chair and family engagement coordinator at Oak Hill Middle School. Smith is also a survivor of breast cancer and a heart attack. Yet, she puts her students first.  The Baldwin County School District nominated six teachers for Teacher of the Year. Smith...
Washington County Superintendent Lauded for Teacher Education Partnership
Announcement    Monday, May 23, 2022
On May 19th, Mrs. Claire Garrett (Partnership and Field Placement Director) and Dr. Joanne Previts (Interim Chair of Teacher Education) visited the Washington County Board of Education office in Sandersville to present the Superintendent, Dr. Rickey Edmond, with the Deana Burgess Award for Outstanding Partner in Teacher Education. This recognition honors individuals who have worked with the John H. Lounsbury College of Education (JHL CoE) as exemplary partners in the professional preparation...
CEC Krispy Kreme Donut Fundraiser
Announcement    Tuesday, March 22, 2022
The Council for Exceptional Children is having a Krispy Kreme donut fundraiser! All proceeds from the fundraiser will benefit a local Baldwin County School’s Special Education program! Please consider buying a digital gift card for just  $10! Each gift card is good for one dozen glazed donuts and will be delivered via email. Gift cards can be ordered using the Google form that is linked below. https://forms.gle/GtjEpfyA6h6kZUnP8
College of Education welcomes high school students to campus March 9
Announcement    Thursday, March 3, 2022
The John H. Lounsbury College of Education will host Future Georgia Educators (FGE) Day Wednesday, March 9 from 8:45 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Nearly 200 high school students from all across Georgia will be on campus to learn about the university, get a glimpse of the teaching profession from professors and teacher candidates, hear from the 2022 Georgia Teacher of the Year and visit a college fair. This marks the first time Georgia College has hosted FGE Day in coordination with the Professional...
College of Education welcomes high school students to campus March 9
Event    Wednesday, March 9, 2022
The John H. Lounsbury College of Education will host Future Georgia Educators (FGE) Day Wednesday, March 9 from 8:45 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Nearly 200 high school students from all across Georgia will be on campus to learn about the university, get a glimpse of the teaching profession from professors and teacher candidates, hear from the 2022 Georgia Teacher of the Year and visit a college fair. This marks the first time Georgia College has hosted FGE Day in coordination with the Professional...
Let's Talk GREAT Grant!
Announcement    Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Come out and learn more information about the College of Education's GREAT Grant Feb. 15 at 5 p.m. in Kilpatrick 221. This informational reception will allow you to meet with current students and faculty of the Middle Grades Education program. Representatives from the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) will be present as well. Refreshments will be provided.
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