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Don’t miss it: Chris Greer’s "View Finders" airing now on PBS

Announcement Thursday, May 2, 2024

UPDATE: Chris Greer and co-host Paul Daniel are currently filming Season 3 of View Finders. The Athens Banner-Herald recently published a story about Greer and the show, which you can read here.From May 2024:We told you about it in February, but now the time is here.Starting in mid-May on the Public Broadcasting Service channel, View Finders—a unique travel program about the beauty of Georgia created by Georgia College & State University Professor of Instructional Technology Chris...

Georgia travel program by Instructional Technology professor to air nationally

Announcement Friday, February 23, 2024

Starting in May, a travel program about the beauty of Georgia—created by Georgia College & State University’s Professor of Instructional Technology Chris Greer—will be aired to more than 55 million homes nationally on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) channel. The show, “View Finders,” already had two popular seasons on Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB.) PBS is picking up Greer’s second season. It was filled with the natural magnificence and ecology of Georgia—featuring dramatic...

Seeking study participants from the GCSU community

Announcement Monday, February 5, 2024

A $20 Amazon gift card will be offered for participants from the Georgia College & State University community, including faculty staff and students, in a study on individual differences and learning from digital multimedia resources. This two-part study includes an online portion (~20 minutes) and an in-person portion (~10 minutes). To participate, please follow the QR code on the attached flyer or the link below: https://gcsu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5bVPk1n0QVlxHeu Thank you...

Study participants wanted and study error correction

Announcement Thursday, January 18, 2024

A $20 Amazon gift card is being offered to student participants in an online (~20 minutes) and in-person (~10 minutes) study on individual differences and learning with multimedia. Please follow the QR code in the attached flyer to participate or follow this link: Multimedia Learning Study. Please note: There was an error in the online survey that has since been corrected. If you completed the online survey, but were unable to schedule your in-person participation and collection of...

Research Study Participants Needed

Announcement Tuesday, January 9, 2024

A $20 Amazon gift card will be offered to student participants in an online (approximately 20 minutes) and in-person (approximately 10 minutes) research study on learning with different types of digital media. See the attached flyer for the QR code to begin participation. Please email Dr. Natalie Toomey (natalie.toomey@gcsu.edu) with any questions.

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...

A fresh look at outdoor learning

News Story Friday, November 5, 2021

Lucas Newton, ’12, believes outdoor education is more important than ever, considering most students were stuck learning behind a computer during the COVID-19 pandemic. He is the director of Kanuga’s Mountain Trail Outdoor School—a 1,400-acre outdoor classroom located in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Newton is in charge of their educational programs, budgeting, risk management and hiring and training of staff. He has facilitated outdoor experiences for students/campers since 2003...

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