Dr. McDaniel Publishes ‘The New Dean’s Survival Guide’
Dr. Tom McDaniel, former dean and Emeritus Professor of Education, has just produced his ninth book. The New Dean’s Survival Guide is published by Magna …
Education – Elementary
See Where our Recent Education Grads are Teaching!
A degree in Education from Converse is recognized throughout the southeast as the mark of a quality educator. Our graduates have earned honors including Presidential …
The Art of Teaching the ‘Wright’ Stuff
Some say teaching is an art. A handful of Converse arts professors say teaching art comes naturally to artists, anyway. So they created—then won— one …
Congratulations to our 2018 Abney Scholars
The Abney Foundation has established scholarship endowments at fourteen colleges and universities across the state of South Carolina. Converse College is pleased to announce the …
Educators Empowering Educators
K-12 classrooms are a changing entity. Pen pals now come in the form of face-to-face video conferences. Shared Google docs are commonplace, extending learning beyond …
Elementary Ed Grad Receives SC’s Spirit of Ruth Patrick Award
Kishni Neville ‘08 was recently honored with the Spirit of Ruth Patrick Award. Dr. Ruth Patrick was a world-renowned scientist who studied the South Carolina …
Upstate Parent Honors Four Converse Education Grads
Each year Upstate Parent magazine honors 10 local educators making a difference in the Upstate region. This year, 4 of these 10 honored are Converse …
Alumna Interviewed for NBC Nightly News
Kappy Derrick Cannon ‘83, a former education major and current principal at Forest Lake Technology Magnet School in Columbia, SC, believes in the value of …
Announcing SC “Read to Succeed” Literacy Courses at Converse
Converse courses in literacy education were designed and established by Dr. Terrell Tracy, a recognized leader in literacy education in South Carolina. Terrell Tracy has …