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Ilrc Student Worker Orientation, Marcy Pride Aug 2007

Ilrc Student Worker Orientation, Marcy Pride

Faculty Publications and Presentations

This presentation was made at the 2007 ILRC Student Worker Orientation. Some 90 students , 10 library faculty and about 10 library staff members also had a part in the half day orientation.


Teacher Candidates In The Urban Environment, Kathie C. (Johnson) Morgan Jul 2007

Teacher Candidates In The Urban Environment, Kathie C. (Johnson) Morgan

Faculty Publications and Presentations

Teacher candidates are often reluctant to enter the urban environment, fearing poor discipline, safety issues, and culture mismatch. The Partners in Education Program thru the Lynchburg City Schools allows Liberty University Students to become involved with inner city students and experience the urban environment.


Viewing Skills & Methods Of Visually Representing, Kathie C. Morgan, Connie Mcdonald Jun 2007

Viewing Skills & Methods Of Visually Representing, Kathie C. Morgan, Connie Mcdonald

Faculty Publications and Presentations

The International Reading Association and National Council Teachers of English have recognised the importance of teaching viewing and visual representing as a means of communication amd have included it in the Standards for the English Language Arts. This presentation offers methods to address and teach those modes of communication, arguably the most used of all language arts skills for today's student.


Viewing Skills & Methods Of Visually Representing, Kathie C. (Johnson) Morgan, Connie Mcdonald Mar 2007

Viewing Skills & Methods Of Visually Representing, Kathie C. (Johnson) Morgan, Connie Mcdonald

Faculty Publications and Presentations

The International Reading Association and National Council Teachers of English have recognised the importance of teaching viewing and visual representing as a means of communication amd have included it in the Standards for the English Language Arts. This presentation offers methods to address and teach those modes of communication, arguably the most used of all language arts skills for today's student.


Improving Instruction For Teacher Candidates In Classroom Management And Discipline Issues, Scott Watson, Michelle Goodwin, Beth E. Ackerman, Karen L. Parker Feb 2007

Improving Instruction For Teacher Candidates In Classroom Management And Discipline Issues, Scott Watson, Michelle Goodwin, Beth E. Ackerman, Karen L. Parker

Faculty Publications and Presentations

The effective teaching of classroom management and discipline skills remains a major challenge for teacher educators in the 21st century. In some ways, instruction and experience with these issues should be the priority for all education programs. Why is this? The answer is simple. If teachers cannot manage their own classroom and control their students, they cannot effectively teach. All of the subject matter knowledge that teachers expect to impart on their students is useless if their students cannot or do not listen and participate in learning activities. The major purpose for this presentation is to provide research-based suggestions on …


What Does Math Have To Do With Reading, Kathie C. (Johnson) Morgan Jan 2007

What Does Math Have To Do With Reading, Kathie C. (Johnson) Morgan

Faculty Publications and Presentations

Elementary students must be able to read in order to do content area material. Integration of reading and math can make the teaching of either subject more fun. Using narrative materials to teach math can help overcome math negativity. The presentation includes steps and strategies for improving comprehension in math and reading.