Congratulations!

Glasgow High School
2005 Teacher of the Year

Jane C. McFann
English Department

~Previous Awards~
Glasgow High School Teacher
of the Year, 1993

Christina School District
Teacher of the Year, 1993
 

• Excellence in Teacher Award University of Delaware, Division of Professional and Continuing Studies, 2004

• Delaware Association of Teachers of English, Secondary English Teacher of the Year 1991-1992 and 2001-2002

• Christina School District Board of Education Citizen Award, 2001

• Nominated for Disney American Teacher Award, 2001

• Special Recognition Award for Exemplary Participation in Delaware Theatre Company's Young Playwrights Festival, 1997

• University of Delaware Commitment to Education Award, 1997

• Delaware State Education Association (DSEA) Teacher to Remember winner, 1993

• Recognized by several Glasgow High School valedictorians as most influential teacher

• Author of nine young adult novels published by Avon and Scholastic Publishers

• Free-lance writer for International Reading Association

• University of Delaware's National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) Steering Committee
• Conducted in-service workshops on multiple intelligences for Glasgow High School Faculty
• Conducted in-service workshops on using the three-reason paragraph across the curriculum for Glasgow High School faculty
• Conducted workshop and wrote sample unit on differential instruction for Glasgow High School English Department
• Helped with benchmarking the DSTP writing prompts
• Wrote three year sequence of instruction and summer school curriculum for DSTP preparation in writing for Glasgow High School.
• Served on Christina School District committee to write pacing guides for writing and reading
• Chaired committees for Strategic Planning, School Improvement, and Middle States