In The News 7 February 2010

Former area resident slated to present at state conference

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Darla (Snoddy) Moore, a teacher at West Liberty-Salem Schools, has been elected by the Ohio Council of Teachers of English Language Arts (OCTELA) to speak at the organization's state conference in March.  OCTELA was founded in 1957 as a professional organization promoting English Language Arts prekindergarten through college.  OCTELA is the only Ohio affiliate of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).
Ms. Moore will be presenting two workshops at the conference.  One presentation is "Poetry Goes POP:  Poets and Poems for Middle School."  The other is "The Newbery Festival:  Bringing to Life New and Old Classics in Young Adult Literature."  Both presentations are based on educational resource publications produced by Ms. Moore.
Along with teaching and writing, Darla serves as an Adjunct Instructor at Clark State Community College in the English Department.  She is a National Board Certified Teacher and a member of ASCD.
Darla is a graduate of Lynchburg-Clay High School.
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