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A celebration of reading

A reading conference for teachers of grades K-8 held recently on campus featured a number of Mississippi State presenters. Taking part in "A Celebration of Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum" were Dr. Susan Franks, assistant professor of curriculum and instruction (shown); Drs. Carolyn Evans, Vincent R. McGrath, Lucinda Rose, and Nancy A. Verhoek-Miller, associate professors of curriculum and instruction; Tamar Burrell, director of Aiken Village Preschool; Dr. Diane C. Greene, assistant professor of elementary education; and Dr. Sandra H. Harpole, associate professor of physics. The conference, sponsored by the Department of Curriculum and Instruction and the Student Reading Council, examined effective strategies for teaching math through the use of children's literature and for encouraging purposeful oral reading.

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