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greetings, friend, and welcome to the E-Portfolio of

Joshua A. Salisbury

"I am smiling!"

In this little corner of the Worldwide Web that I like to call home, you will find a wealth of information about me, my work as a student and my continuing growth as a professional educator.

Please follow the links to the left to view samples of my work that reflect my development as an aspiring teacher and my devotion to the teaching profession. Follow the links below to learn a bit more about me and the passions that drive me.

I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in English and Humanities degree in conjunction with Adolescent to Young Adult (Grades 7-12) Language Arts Teaching Licensure at Shawnee State University in picturesque Portsmouth, Ohio.

A little about me...

Current Academic Standing

Educational Background

Interests

Contact Info

Links

Current Academic Standing

Senior-level status at Shawnee State University

Acceptance to Student-Teaching component of curriculum

Current Cumulative GPA: 3.36

Educational Background

I attended Eastern Local High School located at 1170 Tile Mill Road in Beaver, OH. I graduated with the class of 1998.

I received a B.A. in English Language and Literature with a minor in Film Studies from Ohio University, Athens Campus in June of 2003.

I am now attending Shawnee State University -- located at 940 Second Street in Portsmouth, OH -- with an expected graduation date of May 2008.

Personal Interests
Reading & Writing	Film & Filmmaking
Philosophy	Travel/World Cultures
Cooking	Golf

Contact Information

Joshua A. Salisbury

279 Magaw Road

Beaver, OH 45613

Telephone: (740)820-8802

Mobile Phone: (740)285-1097

E-mail:the_yeti_13@yahoo.com

salisburyj3@shawnee.edu

Links

Shawnee State University Department of English and Humanities

Shawnee State University Department of Teacher Education

Ohio University Department of English Language and Literature

Ohio University School of Film

"Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe." -H.G. Wells "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." -Herbert Spencer "The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled." -Plutarch "I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it." -Pablo Picasso "Nine tenths of education is encouragement." -Anatole France "Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind." -Samuel Johnson "One's work may be finished some day, but one's education never." -Alexander Dumas "Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival." -W. Edwards Deming "It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it." -Aristotle "Strength of mind is exercise, not rest." -Alexander Pope "I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand." -Confucius "The secret of education is respecting the pupil." -Ralph Waldo Emerson "I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious." -Albert Einstein

Site last updated on December 4, 2007