Thursday, December 1, 2016

Robin's 2016 in Pictures



January

Lions in Winter Literary Festival

Snow Day

February

Ukulele Orchestra  

Jason Marsalis and the Vibe Quartet



March

Central Illinois Feminist Film Festival





Monterey Jazz Festival


April

Allie Murray's Dance Competition in Cincinnati






May

Florida Visit: Dali Museum, Beach, and Birds



June

New Harmony, Illinois  

Eastern Illinois Writing Project Summer Institute



Corpse Flower


July

Family Visit



Summer Institute Doudna Tour


August

Garden Delights



Air Show

September

Lang Lang


Herencia de Timbiqui



October

EIWP Institute Day


Illinois Association of Teachers of English Conference with Amber Laquet and Donna Binns



Nathan and Julie Gunn

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November

Embarras Valley Film Festival


New Charleston Trail Hikes


Havana Cuba All-Stars



Florida Thanksgiving




December


More to Come!
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Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Thursday, November 17, 2016

Eastern Illinois University Graduate Certificate in the Teaching of Writing!




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The Graduate Certificate in the Teaching of Writing

Apply to EIU Now!
Complete Program Available Online Summer 2017
18-Hour Online Certificate Program
The Teaching Certificate (CTW) is an ideal way for high school and middle-level educators to pursue professional development, with only one required course, ENG 5585, the summer institute for k-12 teachers.

CTW Advantages

  • Qualify for Dual-Credit Certification
  • Complete Professional Development requirements
  • Connect with Writing Teachers in the Region through EIU’s Eastern Illinois Writing Project which is allied with the National Writing Project

Pre-Requisites for Admission

  • Fully certified at high school or middle school level
  • Non ELA educators may use the certificate for ELA endorsement
  • Non-certified students (who have completed a BA degree) may enroll with approval of the Graduate Coordinator and Chair of the Department of English.

How to Apply

  • Follow the MyEIU link to begin the application process
  • In addition to the application fee, you will need to submit a résumé/cv and a professional statement (describing your goals for the certificate and areas of interest or expertise).
For further information, contact Dr. Randy Beebe (rlbeebe@eiu.edu), Graduate Coordinator, English Department, Eastern Illinois University.

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Embarras Valley Film Festival 2016 HS Film Contest Screenings





EVFF Project
Date ↑



The Dinner Party
by Madison Wilson
in Free
2529
2:57


Oct 26, 2016



Nonno
by Joe DeAngelis
in Free
2055
2:42


Oct 13, 2016



BURRITO BOYZ
by Danny Tran
in Free
1781
6:07


Oct 5, 2016



Man Bun
by Lucas Rooney
in Free
1440
5:02


Sep 21, 2016



Sackett Service Learning
by Jyquan Stewart
in Free
1139
3:02


Sep 8, 2016



Mask
by Katie Speare
in Free
1122
1:12


Sep 8, 2016



"Reflections" (High School Competition)
by Kevin Gordon
in Free
1084
9:58


Sep 6, 2016



Hardboiled Egg
by Shira Moolten
in Free
1063
2:18


Sep 6, 2016



Gary Ferguson Dies
by Gabe Reiss
in Free
1036
12:11


Sep 4, 2016
Total Runtime:
00:45:29