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Georgia’s Teacher of the Year is busting barriers
News Story    Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Holly Starmer Witcher, ’01, a special education teacher at Tesnatee Gap Elementary School in White County, is the 2025 Georgia Teacher of the Year. A 23-year teaching veteran, she was also named Teacher of the Year in two other school districts: Rockdale County in 2006 and White County in 2023. Witcher was selected out of approximately 110,000 teachers to be the state’s Teacher of the Year. She feels it’s “a huge honor” to be selected and has been advocating for other Georgia teachers...
Who has the Power? Our Three Branches of Government and their evolving powers. A Constitution Week Event
Event    Wednesday, September 18, 2024
The principles of separation of powers, as well as checks and balances embedded in our Constitution have been challenged in a variety of ways over the years, and most recently in the Supreme Court decision, Trump v. the United States. How do we manage the power between our three branches and ensure there are checks and balances among them? Join us for this timely and important conversation.   This is a community event as part of Georgia College & State University's Constitution Week...
Small-group Instructional Diagnosis requests
Announcement    Monday, September 30, 2024
The Small-group Instructional Diagnosis' (SGID) goal is to provide faculty with important feedback that helps them adjust their teaching and improve student learning outcomes. It also allows faculty to reflect on and document critical teaching behaviors. This process, vetted in research, supports the continuous quality improvement of teaching and learning and shows our continued commitment to creating innovative learning environments, high-impact pedagogies and meaningful student-faculty...
Peer Feedback on Teaching
Announcement    Thursday, October 10, 2024
Now is a great time to consider ways to build on your strengths as an instructor. The goal of Peer Feedback on Teaching (PFoT) is to provide support to help you improve the quality of learning in your classroom. Deliberate, continuous improvement of one's teaching is one of the great joys of being a professor. Our trained observers enjoy working with you as you develop and continuously improve your teaching skills. This process takes a cross-disciplinary approach, pairing you with...
Peer Feedback on Teaching
Announcement    Thursday, September 5, 2024
Now is a great time to consider ways to build on your strengths as an instructor. The goal of Peer Feedback on Teaching (PFoT) is to provide support to help you improve the quality of learning in your classroom. Deliberate, continuous improvement of one's teaching is one of the great joys of being a professor. Our trained observers enjoy working with you as you develop and continuously improve your teaching skills. This process takes a cross-disciplinary approach, pairing you with...
Big thanks for a successful summer!
Announcement    Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Continuing & Professional Education has wrapped up a busy and successful summer of camps. We are proud to report that we served over 3,000 participants in 18 camps throughout the summer months.We are immensely grateful for all the support we received both on and off campus. We'd like to extend our thanks to all departments, offices and organizations that supported us during the past many months! Facility Reservations Auxiliary ServicesUniversity Housing Sodexo/Dining ServicesUniversity...
Georgia Council on Literacy Aug. 26, 2024, Magnolia Ballroom
Announcement    Friday, August 23, 2024
The Deal Center at Georgia College & State University will host the Georgia Council on Literacy quarterly meeting in Magnolia Ballroom, Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. 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...
Georgia Council on Literacy Aug. 26, 2024, Magnolia Ballroom
Event    Monday, August 26, 2024
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...
Job Opening for Student Assistant at the Deal Center
Announcement    Monday, August 19, 2024
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...
Fall 2024 CTL Programming lineup
Announcement    Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Welcome back to a new and exciting semester! As we embark on this journey together, let’s celebrate the strength and vibrancy of our liberal arts community. This is a time to reconnect, share our experiences and support one another in our collective mission to inspire and educate our students.Our community thrives on collaboration, creativity and the exchange of ideas. Let’s continue to foster an environment where every voice is heard and valued. As we prepare for the semester ahead,...
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