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The busiest semester that I have ever had teaching college courses, recently came to an end. I had a heavy course load this time around, it was a test at times, and I really had to find a balance in my personal life and career. However, it was a welcomed challenge. I taught several course sections, with a fine group of students in GUST 305 (College Student Success) and INRW 0301 (Integrated Reading and Writing). …Read More
With all of the work involved in our profession as educators, many frown upon having to attend additional professional development and conferences. In my opinion, the awkwardness of not knowing anyone, and having to introduce myself to people, then sharing where I have been as a “scholar” can be intimidating and unnatural to me. This is because I have the heart of a traditional teacher, and we are often never asked about our service to …Read More
Name of Presentation: R.A.P. Literacy Learning Date: 10/3/15 Location: New Orleans, LA at the 25th Annual NAME International Conference There are three main objectives of this presentation: To present and address causes of learning gaps in literacy of students who are often considered underperforming. To present engaging ways that educators can adapt their literacy learning environment to be more relevant to a variety of student populations and academic levels. To present innovative, creative, yet easy …Read More
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