Dr. Ying Wang, Mississippi Valley State University, visits with LLC faculty

On April 9, 2012 Literacy, Language, and Culture faculty members Dr. Cathie Fallona and Dr. Andrea Stairs met with Associate Professor of Reading Education, Dr. Ying Wang, from Mississippi Valley State University as faculty from the historically black university visited USM. Drs. Fallona and Stairs learned about Dr. Wang's efforts to promote literacy in the Mississippi delta through teacher professional development, while Drs. Fallona and Stairs shared information on USM's Summer Reading and Writing Workshop, which has been continuously serving the local community for more than 40 years, and other literacy and ESL initiatives.

To view the full SEHD blog post please visit http://blogs.usm.maine.edu/sehd/2012/05/04/faculty-visit/