EDUCATION
Basic Education
¥ East Carolina University M. A. Ed. December 1979
Greenville, NC (Elementary Education; Language Arts; Reading)
¥ Hampton Institute B. S. May 1954
Hampton, VA (Elementary Education; Language Arts)
¥ Lincoln High School H.S. Diploma May 1950
Gainesville, FL
¥ Williams Elementary School (Alachua County Public S chools) September 1938-May 1945
Gainesville, FL
Selected Continuing Education Experiences
MDP Workshop: Summer 1998
Learning Technologies Workshop: Spring 1998
Teach-Stat for Elementary Teachers: Summer 1997
Applied Phonics: Fall 1997
Fred Pryor's Microsoft Office Workshop: Spring 1996
Authentic Assessment 1994
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
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Title 1 Coordinator |
1995-Present |
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Title 1 Teacher |
1987-1995 | |
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Second Grade |
1976-1987 | |
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St. Catherine's Catholic School, Elizabeth City, NC |
Fifth/Sixth Grades |
1975-1976 |
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Central Elementary School, Elizabeth City, NC |
Third Grade |
1973-1974 |
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Christopher Kraft Elem. School, Hampton, VA |
Third Grade |
1970-1973 |
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Mary Peake Elementary School, Hampton, VA |
Second Grade |
1964-1967 |
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Blackwell Elementary School, Richmond, VA |
Kindergarten/First Grade |
1954-1963 |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Presentations
District's Workshop on Administering the John's Basic Reading Inventory 1998
NCRA Annual Conference: 1993; 1997; 1998
NCACE Conference: 1997
Workshop:"Math Manipulatives for Junior High School Students": 1983
(MSEN workshop for Halifax County, NC teachers)
HONORS, AWARDS, AND SERVICE
Service
Served as NCRA's Parents and Reading Committee Chair 1996-present
Served as school's unofficial trouble-shooter/trainer for Accelerated Reader,
Wiggleworks, and Macintosh computer problems. 1993-present
Member of district's Communication Skills Leadership Council 1996-1997
School's data analyst 1992-97
Served on State's reading Textbook Selection Committee: 1990, 1995
School's representative on District's Technology Committee 1992-97
An Area Director: North Carolina Reading Association 1991-95
Served as president of local NCRA Council
Awards and Honors
Joined an invitational Reading Delegation to China with People to People Ambassador Program: Fall 1993
Accepted an invitation to attend NCCAT in the pilot year 1986
District's Teacher of the Year: 1985
District's Science Teacher of the Year: 1983
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority: 1953 - Present
Phi Delta Kappa: 1983 &endash; Present
International Reading Association 1971 &endash; Present
North Carolina Association of Educators 1973 - Present
National Education Association 1954&emdash;Present
Links to Lesson Plans