College of EducationIn any classroom, the ultimate goal is to transmit new knowledge or skills to students. But with technology, circumstances, and society changing rapidly, so proven methodologies must change with them. Dr...
When teaching the fundamentals of any profession, practical experience is always helpful. Dr. Renee Sasser joins Augusta University as an Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership in the Department of Teaching and Leading with more than 30 years...
As demographics shift in the U.S., new research and tools will be needed to track and analyze the needs of future generations of students and their families – and to inform educators on how to meet those needs. Dr. Lee...
By Stacey Eidson The turnover rate among new teachers across this country is startling. Approximately 20% of all new hires leave the classroom within three years and close to 50% of teachers quit the profession during their first five years...
By Stacey Eidson For those individuals who have an undergraduate degree outside the field of education, but are considering a career in teaching, Augusta University’s College of Education is now offering a fully online Master of Arts in...
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Several school districts have begun the school year partly online and partly in the classroom. Others have decided to teach kids 100% online is the way to go. Either way, learning to teach outside the classroom is turning...
As school starts back, parents and teachers take on the responsibility of “quaranteaching.” Devin Johnson from WJBF NewsChannel 6 spoke with Augusta University‘s Dr. Christi Pace, Assistant Professor of Education, on how to make...
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – We’ve been focused on parents and how they’re taking the news of schools’ plans to reopen. But what about teachers? They aren’t the ones making the decisions, but they’re certainly affected by them. It’s almost...
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – We’ve been focused on parents and how they’re taking the news of schools’ plans to reopen. But what about teachers? They aren’t the ones making the decisions, but they’re certainly affected by them. It’s almost...
When music education major and accredited vocalist Ontario Williams began rehearsing for the 2020 Southeastern Region National Association of Teachers of Singing (SERNATS) Annual Conference earlier this year, little did he know how much...