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Episcopal Church Home For Children Records - Accession 31, Episcopal Church Home For Children Jan 2023

Episcopal Church Home For Children Records - Accession 31, Episcopal Church Home For Children

Manuscript Collection

This collection is a valuable source on the Church’s historical effort to extend its services for the social improvement of South Carolina (in this case the Episcopal Diocese’s program for destitute children.) While there is information on the Episcopal Home for Children from its beginning in 1850 to 1967, the actual records do not start until 1866. A centennial history of the Episcopal Home will serve as an aid and general guideline to the researcher. (See box 1, folder 1). The collection consists of minutes, reports of the annual meeting, general correspondence, superintendent’s records, health records, attendance registers, financial records, …


Leading Edge January 2019, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University Jan 2019

Leading Edge January 2019, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University

Leading Edge

Inside this issue:

Educational Leadership Specialist Degree Now Offered
Macfeat Summer Camp with Bilingual Children
PETE Program Recognized with SCAHPERD's Distinguished Organization Service Award
Winthrop Graduate Awarded North Carolina High School PE Teacher of the Year
Ellson Summer Camp


John R. Schorb Papers - Accession 206, John R. Schorb Jan 2019

John R. Schorb Papers - Accession 206, John R. Schorb

Manuscript Collection

The John R. Schorb Papers include 49 prints and over 200 glass plate negatives, daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tin types taken by John Schorb and his son George. The images vary in size and subject. Most are portraits, but there are also images of various family members, scenes around York, South Carolina, and self portraits. The images range in date from the late 1850s to the early 1900s. The collection also includes genealogical information relating to Schorb’s life in York, South Carolina; correspondence; papers relating to Schorb’s student days at Hamilton College, Clinton, New York; information concerning his photography teacher, Charles …


Leading Edge February 2017, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University, Jennifer A. Fricke Feb 2018

Leading Edge February 2017, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University, Jennifer A. Fricke

Leading Edge

Inside this issue:

Human Development and Family Studies Program Receives CFLE Academic Program Approval

NEW Modified Sport Management Program
Palmetto State Teachers Association Conference at Winthrop University
New Leadership for Winthrop Think College
Homecoming 2017!


Dorothy Moser Medlin Papers - Accession 1049, Dorothy Moser Medlin Jan 2018

Dorothy Moser Medlin Papers - Accession 1049, Dorothy Moser Medlin

Manuscript Collection

(The Dorothy Moser Medlin Papers are currently in processing.)

This collection contains most of the records of Dorothy Medlin’s work and correspondence and also includes reference materials, notes, microfilm, photographic negatives related both to her professional and personal life. Additions include a FLES Handbook, co-authored by Dorothy Medlin and a decorative mirror belonging to Dorothy Medlin.

Major series in this collection include: some original 18th century writings and ephemera and primary source material of André Morellet, extensive collection of secondary material on André Morellet's writings and translations, Winthrop related files, literary manuscripts and notes by Dorothy Medlin (1966-2011), copies …


Leading Edge Fall 2017, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University, Jennifer A. Fricke Oct 2017

Leading Edge Fall 2017, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University, Jennifer A. Fricke

Leading Edge

Inside this issue:

GenCyber Camp comes to the College Education
Winthrop Students Head to Korea
Hunter Street Elementary and Winthrop University Receive 2017 Richard W. Clark Award
Partnership Network News


A Few Parting Thoughts As We Reach The End: A Toast To The Teachers, Who Have Faith In A Seed, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center Apr 2017

A Few Parting Thoughts As We Reach The End: A Toast To The Teachers, Who Have Faith In A Seed, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center

The Weekly Reader

No abstract provided.


Changing Lives, Having Your Own Life Changed: Reflections On Forty Years As A Teacher, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center Apr 2017

Changing Lives, Having Your Own Life Changed: Reflections On Forty Years As A Teacher, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center

The Weekly Reader

No abstract provided.


Coming To The End, This Time For Good: Reflections On Forty Years Of Teaching And Learning, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center Apr 2017

Coming To The End, This Time For Good: Reflections On Forty Years Of Teaching And Learning, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center

The Weekly Reader

No abstract provided.


Leading Edge Spring 2017, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University, Jennifer A. Fricke Apr 2017

Leading Edge Spring 2017, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University, Jennifer A. Fricke

Leading Edge

Inside this issue:

New China Partnership
Persistence Pays Off for EXSC Alumna Kelsey Ritter
Making an Impact in Rock Hill Schools
The Macfeat Laboratory School and Family Engagement
Partnership Network News


Leading Edge Spring 2017, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University, Jennifer A. Fricke Apr 2017

Leading Edge Spring 2017, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University, Jennifer A. Fricke

Leading Edge

In This Issue:

Helping Others Read
Teacher Education Induction
PESH Faculty Member Receives Award
Homecoming!
Third Annual Inclusion Conference
Community Collaboration
Dual Enrollment at Winthrop


Lessons From Linda Nilson: Self-Regulated Learning And How To Help Our Students Learn How To Learn, John C. Bird Feb 2017

Lessons From Linda Nilson: Self-Regulated Learning And How To Help Our Students Learn How To Learn, John C. Bird

The Weekly Reader

This week, lessons on self-regulated learning from Linda Nilson, Clemson University.


Those Funny Academics: Deadlines, Procrastination, And One Last Call For Proposals, John C. Bird Feb 2017

Those Funny Academics: Deadlines, Procrastination, And One Last Call For Proposals, John C. Bird

The Weekly Reader

No abstract provided.


Crying In Class, Once Again—Literature, Loneliness, And Our Human Need For Connection, John C. Bird Jan 2017

Crying In Class, Once Again—Literature, Loneliness, And Our Human Need For Connection, John C. Bird

The Weekly Reader

No abstract provided.


Here We Go Again—And Again, And Again, And Again: Thoughts On Starting Yet Another Semester, John C. Bird Jan 2017

Here We Go Again—And Again, And Again, And Again: Thoughts On Starting Yet Another Semester, John C. Bird

The Weekly Reader

No abstract provided.


Happy Birthday, Mr. Mark Twain!: Reflections On A Writer, A Scholar, And Teaching And Learning, John C. Bird Nov 2016

Happy Birthday, Mr. Mark Twain!: Reflections On A Writer, A Scholar, And Teaching And Learning, John C. Bird

The Weekly Reader

No abstract provided.


Slow Learning—Sounds Like A Problem, But Just May Be A Very, Very Good Thing, John C. Bird Nov 2016

Slow Learning—Sounds Like A Problem, But Just May Be A Very, Very Good Thing, John C. Bird

The Weekly Reader

No abstract provided.


Getting Rid Of Procrastination, Writing Like A Rabbit, Learning To Rewrite: Some Advice About The Writing Process, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center Oct 2016

Getting Rid Of Procrastination, Writing Like A Rabbit, Learning To Rewrite: Some Advice About The Writing Process, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center

The Weekly Reader

No abstract provided.


Those Crazy Millennials!: Some Thoughts On The Vast Majority Of Our Students, Or, Why Did The Millennial Cross The Road?, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center Oct 2016

Those Crazy Millennials!: Some Thoughts On The Vast Majority Of Our Students, Or, Why Did The Millennial Cross The Road?, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center

The Weekly Reader

This week, some thoughts about those crazy millennials!


Be Personal, Not Perfect—A Special Guest Column From David Schary, Pesh, David Schary, Teaching And Learning Center Oct 2016

Be Personal, Not Perfect—A Special Guest Column From David Schary, Pesh, David Schary, Teaching And Learning Center

The Weekly Reader

This week, a guest column by David Schary, PESH. David tells us we don’t need to be perfect—and that can be a plus. Welcome words in this busy week!


Leading Edge Fall 2016, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University, Jennifer A. Fricke Oct 2016

Leading Edge Fall 2016, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University, Jennifer A. Fricke

Leading Edge

In This Issue

NExT LEVEL Grant Awarded
CACREP Accreditation
Call Me MISTER Receives Outstanding Partnership Award
Presidential Award For Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching



Living Life Deliberately, Teaching Deliberately: Lessons From Walden Pond To Winthrop Teachers And Learners, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center Sep 2016

Living Life Deliberately, Teaching Deliberately: Lessons From Walden Pond To Winthrop Teachers And Learners, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center

The Weekly Reader

This week, a trip to Walden Pond.


Surfing Around The Country, Learning About Teaching And Learning, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center Sep 2016

Surfing Around The Country, Learning About Teaching And Learning, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center

The Weekly Reader

This week, surfing the web to find resources to make us better teachers. There’s a lot out there!


Oh What A Mistake We Make When We Assume We Know What Our Students Know How To Do…And What To Do About It, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center Sep 2016

Oh What A Mistake We Make When We Assume We Know What Our Students Know How To Do…And What To Do About It, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center

The Weekly Reader

This week, making assumptions about what students can and can’t do, and what to do about that.


The Puzzle Of The Class Personality—Why Is This Section So Lively, And Why Is This Other One So Dead?, John C. Bird Aug 2016

The Puzzle Of The Class Personality—Why Is This Section So Lively, And Why Is This Other One So Dead?, John C. Bird

The Weekly Reader

This week, trying to solve the puzzle of class personalities.


Old Teachers, New Teachers—And Some Thoughts On Successful Teaching As We Begin Another School Year, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center Aug 2016

Old Teachers, New Teachers—And Some Thoughts On Successful Teaching As We Begin Another School Year, John C. Bird, Teaching And Learning Center

The Weekly Reader

Attached is the first issue of the Teaching and Learning Center’s newsletter, The Weekly Reader, now beginning its 8th year of publication. This week, some thoughts on what makes a successful teacher at Winthrop, in answer to an excellent question from one of our new colleagues.


Leading Edge Summer 2016, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University, Jennifer A. Fricke Jul 2016

Leading Edge Summer 2016, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University, Jennifer A. Fricke

Leading Edge

In This Issue

Shanghai Internship 2016
Investing in the Future
Partnership Network School Receives Award
Sport Management Alumni Work at Super Bowl 50


Thinking About Endings: Sad And Tragic Endings, Happy Endings—And The Chance To Bring About New Beginnings, John Bird, Teaching And Learning Center Apr 2016

Thinking About Endings: Sad And Tragic Endings, Happy Endings—And The Chance To Bring About New Beginnings, John Bird, Teaching And Learning Center

The Weekly Reader

No abstract provided.


Leading Edge Spring 2016, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University, Jennifer A. Fricke Apr 2016

Leading Edge Spring 2016, Richard W. Riley College Of Education, Winthrop University, Jennifer A. Fricke

Leading Edge

In This Issue

ILA Book Study Project
Inclusion Across the Lifespan Conference
Profile of a South Carolina Graduate
Winthrop Alumna Receives South Carolina Middle School Assistant Principal of the Year Award


Miriam Williford Papers - Accession 157, Miriam Williford Jan 2016

Miriam Williford Papers - Accession 157, Miriam Williford

Manuscript Collection

The Miriam Williford Papers consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, lecture and teaching materials, research notes, professional files, rough notes and drafts of publications, copies of historical manuscripts from other repositories, and other Papers, The collection pertains to Willifords’ teaching and publishing activities, and to her involvement with professional organizations and seminars such as the Latin American Studies Association (1975). Her research files include extensive material on Jeremy Bentham and his interest in Latin America, and includes correspondence with Simon Bolivar and other leaders of Latin American independence; papers on the administration of Mariano Galvez, Chief of State of Guatemala from …