By Beth Pinyerd As a teacher, decorating my classroom in harvest theme, preparing autumn lesson plans and pre-planning fall field trips are...
Savoring autumn harvest
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Education Articles
Autumn in Salem
By Sarah West Hammer and nails, paint and paper, walls for a stateroom and pencils for multitudes. Clouds roll in and breezes chill brown leaves...
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute to host U.S.S. Liberty survivor, Moe Shafer on Nov. 6 at Veterans Day lecture
Special to the Opelika Observer In honor of Veterans Day, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University (OLLI at Auburn) will present “The...
Childhood Civility
By Sarah West Paper is rolled out over school lunch room tables. Easels, sketchbooks, still-life drawing props and various other studio necessities...
Tips in helping ‘The Discouraged Learner’
By Beth Pinyerd The best lesson I learned as a young second-grade teacher happened to me late on a Friday afternoon back in 1980. I “thought” I knew...
SUSCC’s Shondae Brown completes policy fellowship program
Special to the Opelika Observer Shondae Brown, Southern Union State Community College’s public relations director, was among 14 Alabama and 13...
Alan Hinds to be OLLI at Auburn’s featured speaker on Oct. 30
Special to the Opelika Observer Alan Hinds will present The Battle of Mobile Bay for OLLI’s Alabama Bicentennial Lunch and Lecture Series on Oct....
OLLI to host reading by Michael Martone on Oct. 25, workshop on Oct. 26
Special to the Opelika Observer Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University (OLLI at Auburn) will host a reading by one of Alabama’s most...
Beauregard High School announces homecoming court
Special to the Opelika Observer The Beauregard High School Homecoming Court has been announced. The homecoming winner will be announced at halftime...