VIF in the News
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Two teachers receive national awards
10 May 2009 — The Lancaster News,
Lancaster, South Carolina
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The country's largest exchange program for teachers has given high honors to two educators in Lancaster. Brooklyn Springs Elementary School's Mónica M. Díaz Jiménez is South Carolina's 2009 International Educator of the Year for the Visiting International Faculty (VIF) Program. Verónica Raffin of North Elementary School won VIF’s honorable mention this year.
Both Diaz and Raffin teach English as a Second Language, or ESL. |
Recent Coverage
15 June 2009 Exchange teacher learned about American culture, The Dispatch, Lexington, North Carolina
10 June 2009 Teaching for the 21st Century, ConvergeMag.com, Sacramento, California
08 June 2009 Craving Culture in the Classroom, Coleen Jose (Blog), Lake Norman, North Carolina
05 June 2009 VIF names Elon graduate student International Educator of the Year, E-Net! (Elon University), Elon, North Carolina


