New Book Groups for 2023! (First 5 registrants receive the book for FREE!) You are invited to join South Carolina educators to talk about books related to teaching and education. Here is how it works: Pick the book you would like to read Click the link to register for the discussion Read the book Join…
The Center of Excellence for College and Career Readiness at Francis Marion University partnered with Florence One schools to offer three weeks of Literacy Camps at several area schools in June 2022. Pre-service education major students attended several sessions with Center Co-Director Dr. Polly Haselden, being instructed in project-based learning, prior to the…
Join us on November 2, 2022, 9am to 2pm (lunch provided) Location: Pee Dee Education Center building at Francis Marion University 520 Francis Marion Rd Florence, SC 29506 Join us for a day of discussing the intersections of math and college and career readiness. We will present the findings of our report, “Math Readiness for…
This year, the Center will say goodbye to Dr. Meredith Love, Professor of English, who wrote the original grant for the Center of Excellence for College and Career Readiness with Dr. Matt Nelson. Over the last eight years, Meredith has taught graduate courses in readiness for South Carolina educators (including teachers, counselors, and career development…
For the first time since 2019, rising ninth graders across Florence County came together to participate in The Activate Academy at Francis Marion University. Sponsored by FMU and its Center of Excellence for College and Career Readiness, Activate Academy is a three-day learning experience designed to educate and prepare students for high school, college, and…