College of Education

GCSU professor, session man adds Ryman Auditorium to résumé

News Story Thursday, December 19, 2024

By: Al WestonGeorgia College & State University special education associate professor Dr. Rob Sumowski is a gifted educator, much loved by current students and alumni. The walls of his office proudly show photos of him with his students, including ones of him serving as wedding officiant for multiple College of Education alumni. Sumowski has also served on the University Senate, even as a presiding officer for the 2023-24 school year, the highest role in the Senate. Sumowski’s gifts...

Now hiring for Professional Development Specialist at the Deal Center

Announcement Thursday, December 19, 2024

The professional development specialist will design and implement a statewide professional development program in early language, literacy and brain development for childcare providers, teachers and caregivers of children from birth to third grade in Georgia. Responsibilities include creating evidence-based training materials, leading workshops and delivering professional learning opportunities on developmentally appropriate practices. The role also involves coordinating community...

Now hiring for associate director at the Deal Center

Announcement Wednesday, December 4, 2024

The associate director is responsible for providing assistance to the executive director, giving special attention to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the strategic plan and goals for the center. The associate director is also responsible for overseeing the implementation of center initiatives, track and communicate progress of goals, evaluate and continuously improve center performance and oversee daily operations.Educational requirements: Master's degree...

Now hiring for Grants Administrator at the Deal Center

Announcement Tuesday, October 29, 2024

The Grants Administrator is responsible for the oversight and administration of grant awards and applications made by the Sandra Dunagan Deal Center for Early Language and Literacy. The incumbent will manage awards and deliverables by monitoring compliance, reconciliation, invoices, reporting requirements and KPIs. This position will provide technical assistance to grantees to support applicants and recipients in submission and preparation mid-term and final grant reports while creating...

Research participants needed

Announcement Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Are you a university student interested in how individual characteristics influence learning with multimedia? Join this online study followed by a brief in-person session (10-15 minutes) and contribute to important research. Upon completion, you'll receive a $20 Amazon gift card as a thank you. Your participation will help better understand how different factors impact learning experiences. Follow the QR code on the attached flyer to take part in this exciting study!For more information...

Now hiring for Communication Specialist at the Deal Center

Announcement Wednesday, October 23, 2024

The Communications Specialist is responsible for managing the processes of and developing content for a wide range of communication platforms for the Sandra Dunagan Deal Center for Early Language and Literacy (Deal Center) including press releases, story content for web and print publications, internal and external communications, email and social media account management and website management. This position will involve strategic planning and collaborating with Deal Center team members,...

Karaoke in the Atrium with GC THRIVE

Announcement Thursday, October 17, 2024

GC THRIVE is excited to host a student and employee Karaoke event for all to enjoy. Please join us Thursday, Oct. 17, from 3 until 4 p.m. in the Atrium of Kilpatrick and take the "stage" individually or with friends to sing your favorite songs. Whether you are a great singer or can't carry a tune, we want you to come enjoy an afternoon of singing, laughter and joy! An enthusiastic audience is needed.Please sign up using the QR code attached below or just show up and show out!

Grant opportunity: Implementation Research to Improve Early Language and Literacy Outcomes

Announcement Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Your work has the power to shape the future of early language and literacy! The Implementation Research to Improve Early Language and Literacy Outcomes Grant offers up to $50,000 for your groundbreaking research plan. If you haven’t applied yet, what are you waiting for? Together, we can build a brighter, more literate future for Georgia.The grant deadline is approaching fast. The Deal Center is still accepting applications for up to $50,000 in grant funding for your research. Apply...

Grant opportunity: Implementation Research to Improve Early Language and Literacy Outcomes

Event Monday, November 18, 2024

New grant opportunity: Implementation Research to Improve Early Language and Literacy Outcomes

Announcement Tuesday, October 8, 2024

The wait is over! The Implementation Research to Improve Early Language and Literacy Outcomes Grant application is now open. This funding opportunity is designed to support innovative research that enhances early language and literacy outcomes across Georgia, with awards of up to $50,000 available to qualifying projects. Mark your calendars for Oct. 18 at 10 a.m. We're hosting an informational webinar to discuss the Implementation Research to Improve Early Language and Literacy Outcomes...

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