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School of Education Newsletter February 15, 2012

MooreThe novel and the classroom

Professor John Noell Moore recently published a chapter in Engaging American Novels: Lessons from the Classroom, edited by Joseph O. Milner and Carol A. Pope. His chapter, "Transforming Interpretation: Literary Theory and the Novel in the Secondary Classroom," offers suggestions for interpreting the young adult novel The Outsiders from a number of theoretical perspectives

Pam Eddy
Bridges across the P-16 continuum
Professor Pamela Eddy and co-author, Professor Marilyn Amey recently wrote a policy brief on the role of partnerships among schools, universities, and businesses. Though designed to save resources and create efficiencies, many fail or are not sustainable. The brief highlights a framework for making partnerships more successful.
VISTA VISTA accepting applications for teacher training opportunity
Virginia Initiative for Science Teaching and Achievement (VISTA) is currently recruiting 4th-12th grade teacher participants for a randomized controlled study of the impact of VISTA on teacher practices and student outcomes. Apply by February 29 to VISTA Director, Vicky Reid, [email protected] or (757) 221-2947.
Johanna Hribal '13 Hribal selected for prestigious national scholarship for international studies       
Johanna Hribal '13, a Hispanic Studies & Secondary Education major, is one of two William and Mary students to be awarded the  Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, a highly competitive national scholarship. She is using her award to study in La Plata, Argentina. 
Daria Lorio
Alumni News
Daria Kavaliova Lorio '09 has been selected to be the Instructional Specialist for York County School Division.  
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