Instructors and students will provide interesting and creative topics for writing assignments in ENG 111,112 or 114, and various humanities courses.
Sessions include:
- Urban Legends in ENG 111
- Profiles of Local People
- Heroes and myths
- Southern Folklore & Local history
- There will also be a session on hybrid and online courses using Blackboard. Several ECC students will present successful projects.
Schedule
| 8:30-9:00 | Registration and refreshments |
| 9:00-9:15 | Welcome |
| 9:15-10:00 | Session 1 |
| 10:00-10:45 | Session 2 |
| 10:45-11:00 | Break |
| 11:00-11:45 | Session 3 |
| 11:45-12:30 | Lunch |
| 12:30-1:45 | Session 4 |
| 1:15-1:30 | Closing |
| 1:30-3:30 | Optional Tour |
Special Tour
Tarboro is a charming historic town with a 200 year-old house museum, a 135-year-old Episcopal church and cemetery, and a 45-block historic district with architecture from the 1790s to the Victorian age. The local historian will provide a free guided tour of the museum, the church and the historic district from 1:30-3:30 for those interested.
Although this is the eastern regional meeting, English and humanities instructors from all NC Community Colleges are invited.
Contact person
Monika Fleming
Phone: (252) 823-5166 x241
E-mail: flemingm@edgecombe.cc.nc.us
Edgecombe Community College
2009 West Wilson Street
Tarboro, NC 27886