Children’s book author and the nation’s first Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Jon Scieszka kicked off Shenandoah University’s 32nd Annual Children’s Literature Conference on June 26, calling ... Continue Reading A Shenandoah Story to Remember…
Literacy Culture Inspires Book Dedication Shenandoah University’s Children’s Literature Conference, the university-housed Shenandoah Valley Writer’s Project and a school devoted to literacy combine to create a story that must be told
It just had to happen at Garland R. Quarles Elementary School in Winchester, Virginia. And it just had to be connected to Shenandoah University’s annual Children’s Literature Conference. Had ... Continue Reading Literacy Culture Inspires Book Dedication…
Second-ever ‘Rockin’ the Library’ Event Kicks Off 32nd Children’s Literature Conference, June 26-30 Public event features food, DJ and special guests on the steps of Handley Library
Shenandoah University will kick off its 32nd annual Children’s Literature Conference “Once Read, Never Forgotten: Creating Readers One Book at a Time,” by inviting the public to attend its second-ever ... Continue Reading Second-ever ‘Rockin’ the Library’ Event…
Ed Student Earns SoftChalk Recognition Jessica Kirkland Receives Accolades for Her Lesson Plan for "I, Too: Bringing to Life the Voices of African-American Writers"
Jessica Kirkland, a School of Education & Human Development MSEd-Individualized Focus student, has been recognized by Softchalk as an honorable mention lesson plan developer. Kirkland developed ... Continue Reading Ed Student Earns SoftChalk Recognition…
Shenandoah University to Celebrate 1,328 at May 13 Commencement 2017 Marks Record Year for May Graduation Applicants
Shenandoah University will celebrate its 2017 Commencement at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 13. Saturday’s ceremony celebrates 210 August 2016 graduates, 287 December 2016 graduates and 831 May 2017 ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University to Celebrate 1,328…
Shenandoah Valley Writing Project Awarded $15,000 Grant Funding To Provide Support For SVWP Invitational Summer Institute
The Shenandoah Valley Writing Project (SVWP) at Shenandoah University has been awarded a $15,000 federal Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED) leadership grant, which will support the ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Valley Writing Project Awarded…
Shenandoah Valley Writing Project Awarded $20,000 Grant Funding To Provide Advanced Training To Current SVWP Teacher Consultants
The Shenandoah Valley Writing Project (SVWP) at Shenandoah University was recently selected to receive a 2017-2018 Advanced Institute to Scale Up the National Writing Project (NWP) College-Ready ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Valley Writing Project Awarded…
Shenandoah University Donates 1,600 Books To Flood-Ravaged Library Rainelle Public Library In West Virginia Recipient Of Donation, Including Signed Children’s Books
Rainelle Public Library in Rainelle, West Virginia, received an early Christmas gift this year. On Dec. 5, Shenandoah University delivered more than 1,600 books – 43 boxes worth – to the the library, ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Donates 1,600 Books…
Shenandoah University to Host Nonprofit Governance Symposium Keynotes Feature Representatives from the Charity Defense Council and TrueSense Marketing
Shenandoah University’s Center for Leadership in the Public & Nonprofit Sectors will present a symposium titled “Nonprofit Governance: Leadership, Visibility & Impact,” from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University to Host Nonprofit…
Doctor of Education Students to Present at VERA Conference Shenandoah University professors and alumni also heavily involved in conference planning and presentations
The 2016 Annual Conference of the Virginia Educational Research Association (VERA), to be held Thursday, Sept. 15, and Friday, Sept. 16, in Charlottesville, Virginia, will include scholarly ... Continue Reading Doctor of Education Students to…