Literacy Program News

“Education Celebration” Honors Graduating Seniors, Alumni

04/25/2012

On Thursday, April 19, the St. John Fisher College Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education held an “Education Celebration” to recognize and celebrate the College’s support for education, educators, and community leadership. Graduating seniors, graduate candidates, and alumni were honored at the event. Read More

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Ropes Course Teaches Education Students Value of Rapport

10/27/2011

Earlier this semester, Dr. Joellen Maples and Dr. Linda Schlosser from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education, took a group of adolescent education students on an annual ropes course trip to Sunshine Rotary Campus. Read More

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Maples Named Editor of Literature Journal

10/12/2011

Dr. Joellen Maples, Assistant Professor in the St. John Fisher College Literacy Department, was recently named the Book Review Editor for "Signal Journal," a publication of the International Reading Association's Special Interest Group Network on Adolescent Literature. Read More

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Literacy Program Reports Stellar Results

10/04/2011

Last year, the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education at St. John Fisher College received a $20,000 grant from the First Niagara Bank Foundation to establish an After-School Literacy Mentorship Program at two Rochester-area schools. Read More

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Area Students “Discover at Fisher”

08/09/2011

On Monday, August 8, St. John Fisher College and the Buffalo Bills hosted "Discover at Fisher" day for 50 local middle and high school students from the Rochester City and East Rochester School Districts. Read More

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