Virginia Ward
Teacher in Residence, CERRA
- Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement

August 11, 2004

Virginia Ward, completed The Citadel's MAT in English program in 1978 and presently works with The Citadel with CERRA endeavors. Her recognitions include:

• Charleston County Teacher of the Year (1983-84)
• Teacher in Residence for the SC Center for Teacher Recruitment (SCCTR) (1993-1995) (2002-present)
• International Baccalaureate Certification: Armand Hammer United World College, New Mexico (1999)
• National Board for Professional Teaching Standards in Adolescence and Young Adulthood English Language Arts (2000)
• PACE I and II Instructor (trainer of teacher trainers for South Carolina's alternative certification program) (2003) (2004)
• Fulbright Memorial Fund Award Recipient (2004)
  

and her professional publications and presentations are many.

As one of this year's recipients of the Fulbright Memorial Fund, she will travel to Japan and stay for three weeks in the home of a Japanese family. When she returns to the States this December, she will give presentations about what she observed and learned.