{"id":16224,"date":"2018-03-16T10:04:26","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T14:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/?p=16224"},"modified":"2018-03-16T10:04:26","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T14:04:26","slug":"tusculum-honors-unicoi-teacher-with-leslie-franks-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/admission\/2018\/tusculum-honors-unicoi-teacher-with-leslie-franks-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Tusculum honors Unicoi teacher with \u201cLeslie Franks Day\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, March 16 was officially named \u201cLeslie Franks Day\u201d at Tusculum College when the Unicoi teacher was presented with a special proclamation by Dr. James Hurley, president of Tusculum.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn special recognition of the countless hours devoted to educating the young minds of students at Love Chapel Elementary School, particularly regarding a focus on mathematic skill development, Tusculum sets aside this day to pay tribute to the dedicated service of Ms. Franks, recent recipient of the Love Chapel Elementary and District Grades PreK-4 Teacher of the Year Award and alumna of Tusculum\u2019s Master of Arts in Education \u2013 Curriculum &amp; Instruction program,\u201d Dr. Hurley read from the proclamation.<\/p>\n<p>The proclamation was presented in a brief ceremony on Friday, with friends, family co-workers and students in attendance to show their appreciation of Franks.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hurley added, \u201cWith respect for, and in recognition of, the numerous contributions made by Ms. Franks to the honorable mission of providing the children of this community with a strong educational foundation, Tusculum sets aside this time to pay tribute to her efforts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hurley continued to state that Franks \u201capproaches student growth through getting to know her students personally, gaining an understanding of their current achievement level, as well as their personal learning goals. Using formative assessment information, Ms. Franks develops instructional next steps for each student to ensure all are progressing appropriately. Intentionally facilitating strategies to encourage students to think, reflect, organize, and digest skills, is just one example of how Ms. Franks positively impacts her students\u2019 learning outcomes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16225\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16225\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-16225 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Franksweb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Franksweb.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Franksweb-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Franksweb-290x200.jpg 290w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Franksweb-150x103.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Franksweb-120x83.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Franksweb-100x69.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Franksweb-50x34.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16225\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Tricia Hunsader, dean of the College of Education at Tusculum (left), and Dr. Paul Pinckley, vice president for enrollment management and marketing (right), present Leslie Franks (center) with a proclamation naming, Friday \u201cLeslie Franks Day\u201d at Tusculum.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><p>Friday, March 16 was officially named \u201cLeslie Franks Day\u201d at Tusculum College when the Unicoi teacher was presented with a special proclamation by Dr. James Hurley, president of Tusculum.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn special recognition of the countless hours devoted to educating the young minds of students at Love Chapel Elementary School, particularly regarding a focus on mathematic skill development, Tusculum sets aside this day to pay tribute to the dedicated service of Ms. Franks, recent recipient of the Love Chapel Elementary and District Grades PreK-4 Teacher of the Year Award and alumna of Tusculum\u2019s Master of Arts in Education \u2013 Curriculum &amp; Instruction program,\u201d Dr. Hurley read from the proclamation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/admission\/2018\/tusculum-honors-unicoi-teacher-with-leslie-franks-day\/\"> Read the full article&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[131,91,7,19,1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Tusculum honors Unicoi teacher with \u201cLeslie Franks Day\u201d :: Tusculum University<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/admission\/2018\/tusculum-honors-unicoi-teacher-with-leslie-franks-day\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tusculum honors Unicoi teacher with \u201cLeslie Franks Day\u201d :: Tusculum University\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Friday, March 16 was officially named \u201cLeslie Franks Day\u201d at Tusculum College when the Unicoi teacher was presented with a special proclamation by Dr. James Hurley, president of Tusculum. \u201cIn special recognition of the countless hours devoted to educating the young minds of students at Love Chapel Elementary School, particularly regarding a focus on mathematic skill development, Tusculum sets aside this day to pay tribute to the dedicated service of Ms. Franks, recent recipient of the Love Chapel Elementary and District Grades PreK-4 Teacher of the Year Award and alumna of Tusculum\u2019s Master of Arts in Education \u2013 Curriculum &amp; Instruction program,\u201d Dr. Hurley read from the proclamation. 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