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UGA’s dyslexia endorsement, certificate program receives IPA accreditation
September 2, 2024The Dyslexia Endorsement and Certificate program at the University of Georgia, which also offers an online option, was recently accredited by the International Dyslexia Association (IDA). Since its founding in 2016, UGA’s Dyslexia Endorsement and Certificate program—housed in the Mary Frances Early College of Education’s Department of Communication Sciences…
US News Ranks UGA Online Programs Among Nation’s Best
February 7, 2024U.S. News & World Report released their 2024 Best Online Programs rankings with several of the University of Georgia online programs in the top 10.
Dyslexia certificate builds instructor’s confidence
May 11, 2021Laura Betgevergiz (Ed.S. ’20) began her career in 2005 teaching kindergarten. In 2015, she specialized in reading instruction, reading intervention and English to speakers of other languages. To continue her education, specifically in reading intervention, Betgevergiz enrolled in the online Graduate Certificate in Dyslexia at the University of…
UGA alumna earned Graduate Certificate after experience in the field
October 27, 2020As a speech language pathologist in the Richmond County public school district, Kendrall Graham developed a keen interest in helping students with dyslexia. Her experiences working with students in her caseload lead her to consider a certificate in dyslexia so she could expand her skill set and maximize the…
Student Spotlight: Tiffany Smith
July 10, 2019Tiffany Smith is a University of Georgia alumni from the College of Education and is a current online student pursuing her Graduate Certificate in Dyslexia. Her passion and drive for teaching makes her the perfect guest writer to tell us how her traditional and online education at UGA…
Student Spotlight: Haley Faulkner, GCD
June 24, 2019Online Learning interviewed UGA alumna and current online student, Haley Faulkner, on her Graduate Certificate in Dyslexia and her experience with learning online. She explains her passion for educating those with literacy and learning disabilities.
Online Graduate Certificate in Dyslexia: The Zeist Foundation Grants Gift to UGA
October 19, 2018The Zeist Foundation granted a $200,000 gift to the University of Georgia to help educators receive the training and support they need to better serve children with dyslexia. The gift will aid two cohorts of teachers as they pursue the UGA College of Education’s online Graduate Certificate in Dyslexia. …