Detailed information about distance learning is included at the end of the Outreach section of this report. During the coming year, the Coordinator will develop TheCollege of Education News, an electronic newsletter designed as a public information resource for the College. These College Outreach activities support themes 1 through 6 in the UGA Strategic Plan. College faculty and staff participated in the planning and delivery of many of the conferences. These College outreach activities support themes 1 through 6 in the UGA Strategic Plan.
Faculty provide editorial services for approximately sixteen journals.
The College provided competitive support for eight journal editorships, including Journal of Public Service and Outreach, Journal of Literacy Research, Journal of Research and Development in Education, Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, Journal of Vocational Education Research, Social Studies and the Young Learner, and The Technology Teacher. State and internationally affiliated professional associations such as the Georgia Association for Curriculum and Instructional Supervisors and the Georgia Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development continue their affiliation with the College through faculty consultation and on-going professional development activities. These College outreach activities support themes 1 through 6 in the UGA Strategic Plan. In addition to facilitating College outreach activities, the Office of Outreach is directly involved in research and scholarship in the field of public service and outreach. The College continues its support for the development of this new journal dedicated to furthering the work of higher education faculty engaged in outreach.