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• 2020

  The Office of Institutional Diversity invites the College of Charleston community to an A.I.R.E. World Café workshop at noon on Thursday

  March 12

  in the Theodore S. Stern Student Center

  room 205.

  Campus Community Invited to A.I.R.E. World Café

  Sounds of Silence Given Voice in Documentary

  The first in the College’s diversity docuseries

  'If These Walls Could Talk

  ' examines how enslaved Africans built some of the buildings around campus.

  Sounds of Silence Given Voice in Documentary

  College of Charleston Preparing Documentary Film Series on Its Ties to Slavery

  Now

  like many of its peer institutions that had ties to the institution of slavery

  the College of Charleston in South Carolina has begun to more fully examine its history. A documentary film with…

  College of Charleston Preparing Documentary Film Series on Its Ties to Slavery

  Documentary Explores Use of Enslaved Labor at College of Charleston

  The architectural beauty of the College of Charleston campus has long been a defining and celebrated feature of the university. But the full story of how many campus buildings came to be is not widely known. A committee of College of Charleston...

  Documentary Explores Use of Enslaved Labor at College of Charleston

  1967 LEGACY PROGRAM

  African American students’ success requires the right foundation and acknowledgement of their heritage as an inseparable part of the College’s history and future. To improve the recruitment

  retention

  graduation and workplace success of African...

  1967 LEGACY PROGRAM

  Tested and successful ways to improve schools do exist

  BY CHARISSA M. OWENS

  Tested and successful ways to improve schools do exist

  Student Development

  Higher Education

  Special Education

  Curriculum Design

  Research

  Community Outreach

  Youth Advocacy

  Student Affairs

  Public Speaking

  Teaching

  Owens

  Ph. D.

  Charissa

  College of Charleston

  New Life Christian Academy

  Belle Witter Elementary

  College of Charleston

  Monarch Educational Enterprises

  402 Liberty Hall Rd

  Assessment of exisiting school wide academic program and elements related to student achievement including but not limited to teacher development

  curriculum implementation

  and academic skill retention.

  Academic Program Manager

  New Life Christian Academy

  Goose Creek

  South Carolina

  Building student self-efficacy and advancing academic achievement of individuals with exceptional abilities.

  Chief Executive Officer

  Monarch Educational Enterprises

  Belle Witter Elementary

  Director Of Diversity Education & Training

  College of Charleston

  Visiting Assistant Professor

  Develop teacher candidate skills in the areas of Special Education

  Teaching English as a Second Language

  and Gifted Education. Maintain a record of scholarship and service.

  College of Charleston

• 2011

  College of Charleston

• 2004

  Spanish

  English

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

  Special Education and Teaching

  Holmes Scholars Program

  University of Central Florida

• 2002

  Master of Education (MEd)

  Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities

  University of South Florida

• All Stories | Discovering Our Past: College of Charleston Histories

  This digital public history project

  a part of the College of Charleston’s 250th anniversary

  explores many of the diverse pasts and presences that are part of our storied campus. Just as we embrace inclusivity in our present

  this project seeks to...

  All Stories | Discovering Our Past: College of Charleston Histories

  College of Charleston coming to terms with its role in slavery. A documentary is one step.

  A new documentary film is a first step that has led to conversations about other ways to confront

  and to come to terms with

  the College of Charleston's difficult past.

  College of Charleston coming to terms with its role in slavery. A documentary is one step.

  Campus Community Invited to A.I.R.E. World Café