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September 2007 MISSISSIPPI State UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION newsletter 2007 G R E E T I N G S F R O M T H E D E A N Excelling through the generosity of Additionally, the college has heightened its recruitment of quality students through both increased activities and enhanced materials. We ask for your our loyal alumni and friends assistance in this endeavor. A major emphasis for the upcoming year will be the continued As the conclusion of my second year as dean approaches, the experiences development of the COE strategic plan. In addition, we plan to initiate a I have encountered continue to reaffirm the appreciation that I have for the research forum to further enhance our skills in the research area and to College of Education at Mississippi State. Clearly, we showcase the research activities being undertaken by our faculty and are blessed with a talented and dedicated group of students. faculty, staff and students as the pages of this newsletter Accomplishments, such as those outlined in the pages of this document. Furthermore, the College of Education has publication, are extremely difficult during a period of limited state assistance alumni and friends who have a deep admiration for our for higher education. However, the College of Education continues to excel work and are committed to the college’s continued through the generosity of our loyal alumni and friends. We humbly ask for success. We strive to provide instruction, service and your continued support as we progress. research to state, national and international audiences which significantly impact educational attainment, Best Wishes, economic development and quality of life issues. Blackbourn In addition to the numerous individual successes occurring throughout the college this year, we take pride in the following accomplishments: DR. RICHARD L. BLACKBOURN • Positive review by NCATE board of examiners who visited our Dean and Professor campus this spring College of Education • Impending completion of the band/choral facility • Selection of a full-time director of development for the COE • Selection of an associate dean for research and assessment • Establishment of an external advisory board to the COE • Securing of more than $18 million in external funding (a record for the COE) It is important to note that the two positions mentioned in the preceding bullets were recaptured after having been previously lost to budget cuts. F O C U S O N T H E C O L L E G E Children, teachers enjoy visit with author Skills program completes fourth year Children’s author Kathleen D. Lindsey visited Mississippi State in April The Learning Skills Support Program to participate in the Children’s Reading completed its fourth semester at the end of spring Conference. 2007. It has served approximately 349 students who Lindsey (“Miss Kat”) shared her critically were in danger of being suspended from the acclaimed Sweet Potato Pie (2003) and other university. original stories with preschool-aged children, The LSSP, created by the Office of the Provost MSU students and other members of the MSU and The Learning Center, which is housed in the community. College of Education, allows students to remain in Read and performed by Lindsey, her school by taking a learning skills course and meeting Tracy Sempier, inspirational stories emphasized the importance regularly with the LSSP coordinator and with their coordinator and of strong family ties, teamwork and creative advisers. instructor for the LSSP problem solving. She also shared her own Participants must achieve at least a 2.0 grade- Kathleen Lindsey, children’s original quilts and the technique of quilt- point average for the semester in which they are enrolled in the program. book author and speaker making as she guided the pre-schoolers through Anna Dill, director of The Learning Center, said “The success rate for for the Children’s Reading the program has been outstanding, with more than 70 percent of the at-risk Conference. the process of constructing paper quilts. Lindsey’s visit was sponsored by the students achieveing the required GPA to remain in school the following Department of Curriculum and Instruction, the College of Education, the semester.” Richard Holmes Cultural Diversity Center, and MSU Libraries. Five COE doctoral students recently were inducted into Kappa Delta Pi, the international honor society. Honorees and COE administrators are (left to right) Linda Coats, curriculum and instruction; Patricia Miller, Sudduth Elementary; Emily C. Cappleman, Starkville High School; Niki Malrooney, Armstrong Middle School; Niya Smith, SHS; Janessa Alexander, Overstreet Elementary; and Dean Richard Blackbourn. MISSISSIPPI State UNIVERSITY 1 F O C U S O N T H E C O L L E G E College of Education KIM LAFONTAINE MARTHA D’AMICO Teacher Elementary Principal External Advisory Council Pearl High School Madison Crossing School, Madison County School District MICHAEL GANDY C.D. SMITH DAPHNE BUCKLEY Director Executive Assistant Superintendent for Quality BETH SEWELL Office of Vocational Rehabilitation AT&T Professionals and Special Schools Executive to the Superintendent for the Blind Mississippi Department of Education Mississippi Department of RICK YOUNG Education RANDY MAPLES President JUDY COUEY Director, Rehab Services East Mississippi Community College Asstistant Superintendent, Curriculum CHARLOTTE TABEREAUX Oktibbeha County Hospital and Instruction Education Director FRANK CHILES Starkville School District MSU Riley Center PHYFA EILAND Owner MSU-Meridian Superintendent (retired) Frank Chiles State Farm Insurance BEVERLY KEMP Hinds County School District Administrative Assistant for MARTHA UELTSCHEY VIVIAN PRESLEY Elementary Education School Counselor (retired) JOYCE POLK President Oktibbeha County School District Jackson Academy Director of Curriculum (retired) Coahoma Community College Starkville School District STEVE MONTGOMERY PAUL CUICCHI Superintendent JOANNE HUNT Physics Teacher West Point School District Choral Director (retired) Starkville High School Meridian Central High School JENNIFER CHANDLER RANDY MCCOY Teacher CELIA THOMASON Superintendent Pierce Street Elementary, Tupelo Principal (retired) Tupelo School District School District Red Hook, N.Y. 2 COLLEGE OF EDUCATION newsletter F O C U S O N T H E C O L L E G E Resource and referral system started The department’s two bachelor’s degree programs are fully accredited With a startup grant of by the National Association of Schools of Music. $368,000 from the Appalachian Regional High brass assistant professor Michael Huff is listed on the 2005-06 Commission and the Day Mississippi Arts Commission roster. Foundation, Mississippi State’s Extension Service and Rosangela Sebba is included in the 60th edition of “Who’s Who in America,” profiling the country’s most accomplished men and women in Early Childhood Institute, all fields. She also is listed in the Mississippi Arts Commission roster. working with community colleges, established a child Bruce Lesley, director of choral activities, in 2005 was selected for the care resource and referral Ernestine Ferrell Award for Excellence in Choral Music by the Mississippi system in 24 Northeast Mississippi counties. Cathy Grace, director of the Music Educators Association. ECI, noted that with additional support from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Mississippi State students took four first-place awards, as well as the Northeast Mississippi Child Care Resource and Referral Center was able second place and honorable mention, in annual competition sponsored by to support the coastal area with child care provider training and materials. the Mississippi Music Teachers Association. Foundation adds new fundraiser The Magnolia Trio, a woodwind chamber ensemble that includes bassoonist Elaine Peterson, clarinetist Sheri Falcone and flutist Lana Robert E. Jenkins Jr., has been named Johns, made its debut appearance in 2005 at the University of Texas at College of Education fundraiser by the MSU Austin. The group’s repertoire ranges from Bach to ragtime. Foundation. A 1992 business administration graduate from Starkville, he previously was an Elaine Peterson, woodwind instructor, initiated a Double Reed Day, AmSouth Bank branch manager. Jenkins will providing specialized instruction in oboe and bassoon. It is in its second year and features performing ensembles and master classes. work with the dean’s office and the five departments, the Meridian campus and three research centers within the College of Education. Jenkins will be a liaison to alumni and friends of the college, seeking to secure D E P A R T M E N T O F M U S I C Jenkins financial support. Points of Pride MISSISSIPPI State UNIVERSITY 3 F O C U S O N T H E C O L L E G E Teacher Education Council RICHARD WOLF WANDA CHEEK English Human Sciences PUBLIC SCHOOL BETTYE SWIFT RICHARD DAMMS PERSONNEL Southside Elementary KAY BROCATO History Curriculum and Instruction JANICE HAMILTON LINDA DAVIS MARIANNE ULMER East Oktibbeha County, Reading Starkville School District, Band RANDALL FOXWORTH Communication Director Teaching/Coaching JUNE BARNETT PAUL GRIMES Starkville High School, Library PEGGY ROGERS BURNETTE HAMIL Finance and Economics Lowndes County Schools, Assistant Science Education ROSEMARY CUICCHI Superintendent Armstrong Middle School, Math TERESA JAYROE TEACHER EDUCATION (retired) NORMA JACKSON Elementary Education FACULTY Fair Elementary School, Principal MARTY FRIEND SUSIE BURROUGHS CONNIE FORDE Starkville High School, Social Studies ARTS AND SCIENCES Social Studies Education Teaching Technology
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