Academics

Mission

The mission of the School of Education is to prepare men and women to become Christian educators by fostering scholarship and a Christian ethic of care in the image and nature of Jesus so as to produce teachers who are leaders and world changers with the education profession.

 

Education Student Handbook (pdf)

Institutional Report (pdf)


                                                                                     
Educators who demonstrate scholarship
within a Christian ethic of care

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Dr. Sandra McLendon

    DR. SANDRA MCCLENDON
    Associate Dean

    Assistant Professor of Education   

    Email: smclendon@swu.edu
    Phone: (864) 644-5353
    Fax: (864) 644-5974
    Office: Newby Education Center, #114


Education

Ed.D.  Nova Southeastern University   Education Administration
Certification  University of North Carolina,
 Charlotte
  Curriculum and Supervision
M.L.S.  University of North Carolina,
 Greensboro
  Library Science
B.S.  Erskine College   English


Areas of South Carolina Certification

 - Secondary English
 - Media Specialist, K-12
 - Secondary Supervision
 - Secondary Principal


Work Experience

2007-Present  Faculty Southern Wesleyan  University
2004-2007

 Curriculum Resource Teacher/Instructional Coach
 Greenville  School District

2003-2004

 Curriculum Specialist
 SC State Department of Education

2003-2004  Technology/Instruction Specialist
 Coordinator  Ninth  Grade Academy
1999-2003  Media Specialist
 Parker Academy for the Arts and Humanities
 Greenville , SC
2001  Furman University
 Adjunct Faculty
 Integrating Technology into the Curriculum
1998-1999  Francis Marion University
 Adjunct Instructor
 Professional Development, Introduction to Internet, FrontPage, Hyperstudio
1997-1999  University of Charleston
 Adjunct Instructor
 Professional Development, Introduction to Computers
 Multi-Media Presentations with the Computer
1994-1999  Media Specialist
 Carver Elementary School
 Florence , SC
1993-1994  Vice President for Administration
 Sue Bennett College
 London , KY
1989-1993  Vice President for Academic Affairs/ Academic Dean
 Sue Bennett College,
 London
, KY
1987-1989  Director Community Services & Continuing Education
 Sue Bennett CollegE
 London
, KY
1984-1987  Media Services Specialist
 Newport News , VA
1974-1984  Librarian
 Mooresville , NC
1971-1974  English Instructor
 Belton-Honea Path High School
 Belton, SC
1970-1971  English Instructor
 Ware Shoals High
 Ware Shoals, SC