Interviewer
Martha Manning
Streaming Media
Abstract
In her July 3, 2013 interview with Martha Manning, Cynthia Burris Venables shares her experiences at Winthrop from 1985-1989, as well as her career teaching English. Discussed is Venables coursework as an English major and the rigor of her studies. Additionally, Venables talks about Latin and Biology courses and who her favorite professors were. Venables details what it is like teaching in the 21st Century, her opinions on technology and teaching, and her accomplishments as an educator. This interview was conducted for inclusion into the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program.
Publication Date
7-3-2013
Unique Identifier
OH 278
Format
MP3
Length
40 minutes
Restrictions
This interview is open for use.
Series
Alumni
Keywords
1980s, English, Literature, Rock Hill High School, Teaching
Recommended Citation
Venables, Cynthia, "Interview with Cynthia Venables" (2013). Winthrop University Oral History Program. OH 278.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/oralhistoryprogram/11
LC Subject Headings
Winthrop College -- Alumni and alumnae, College students -- Attitudes, Student activities, English teachers -- Training of, Education -- Effect of technological innovations on, Computers and children
