

Welcome to the 1998 Summer Institute for Future Teachers Website
Education Department, School of Education and Professional
Studies and the Graduate Divison
This program is partially sponsored by the Title II grant
funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Teacher Quality Enhancement
Grants Program, Title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended,
through Connecticut State Department of Education. This project
is funded by a Connecticut State Department of Education Interdistrict
Grant to the Capital Region Education Council,
Hartford, CT.
Staff and Faculty
July 1997 Summer
Institute for Future Teachers (SIFT I)
Program Purpose
This couse is designed for students
who are considering education as a major and ultimately teaching as a profession.
Students will have an opportunity to experience primary, middle and secondary
education through various field placements. These experiences are intended
to help students in selecting an apporpriate education major and teaching
grade level of preference. Students will obtain a systematic body of knowledge
from whifch they can develop a repertoire of teaching practices to meet
the learning styles, developmental needs, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
The 1998 Teaching Staff
Elsy
Negron, Director
Dr.Stoloff,
Education
Department
Chair
Professor Terrell H.Z.S. Green, Teacher
Professor Tyrone Aiken, Teacher
Professor Jeanie Yi, Teacher
Housing is Provided through one
of ECSU's Residence
Apartments.
Housing/evening Programming staff
members are:
Mark McQuin, Housing Program Coordinator
Sandra Silva, Resident Assistant
Sheryl Bernard, Resident Assistant
Lawrence "Trey" Johnson, Resident
Assistant
Isalena Williams, Resident Assistant
The First webpage of the Summer Institute
for Future Teachers, is available at our 1997
SIFT site.
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you like to see some pictures?