Westminster College to host series of education clinics

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- The Westminster College Drinko Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning will host a series of education clinics.
The Drinko Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning was developed to advance world-class teaching at Westminster and enrich K-12 education through outreach programs for area educators.
"First Math Literacy Coaches Network Shop" is scheduled for Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. in the McKelvey Campus Center. The speaker is Barbara Mehalov, principal of the Frazer Middle School, a small resource district with a large disadvantaged population in Fayette County. This school has been successful in creating a district culture of achievement in their schools, which is reflected in their track record over the years of high student achievement on the PSSA. Mehalov and her team will discuss their achievement strategies, focusing specifically on mathematics. This seminar offers three hours of Act 48 hours and costs $49, which includes dinner.
Call School Study Council at (412) 648-7185 or e-mail fuimara@pitt.edu. Applications can also be mailed to: 4302 Wesley W. Posvar Hall, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh 15260.