Human Nature News from the Chronicles
Careers in academia are, in some ways, like those of any other profession: once you have secured a position, you set about to address professional obligations, establish personal goals and pursue opportunities for advancement. Most of all of these would occur within the framework of the position…
Graduate students often participate in conferences, in formal presentations and conversations about their work with other participants during poster sessions and other events. Most frequently, academic conferences are organized by discipline but the UGA Graduate Student Association tried something…
Some great new research published out of the department of sociology, concerning the signals teachers get from students and how teacher perceptions shape student performance:
Elementary school students bring varied skills and experience to the classroom, commonly referred to as cultural capital.…
The Franklin College and UGA are venturing into online offerings like never before. For summer 2013, a great selection of courses is available to help students stay on track for graduation even if they are studying abroad, involved in an internship and/or working a summer job.
Have a look.…