Interview with Anne Bembry

Dublin Core

Title

Interview with Anne Bembry

Subject

Autobiography
Bembry, Anne, 1945-
Bembry, Anne, 1945- -- Childhood and youth
Bembry, Anne, 1945- -- Travel
Education
Teachers -- North Carolina, Western
Western Carolina University -- Alumni and alumnae
Western Carolina University

Description

Anne Bembry is interviewed by Ann Wade on May 25, 2016, as part of Mountain People, Mountain Lives: A Student Led Oral History Project. Bembry discusses her childhood in Willets, her education, and teaching at Smoky Mountain Elementary and Fairview Elementary where she adapted to the open-style pod classroom. Bembry discusses the impact that the 2001 passage of No Child Left Behind had on her teaching and programs related to her field. The future of education and its role in her life are discussed as well. Bembry talks about her travels throughout the world and how these experiences have impacted her. The social change group Circles of Hope are detailed with a focus on its role in the community.

Creator

Bembry, Anne, 1945-

Source

WCU Oral History Collection - Mountain People, Mountain Lives

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; 2000s (Decade); 2010s;
2016-05-21;

Contributor

Wade, Anne

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

application/pdf; audio/mp3;
sound recordings
interviews
interviews

Language

eng

Type

Sound

Identifier

35763
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/35763

Date Created

2017-06-10

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Jackson County (N.C.)

Extent

00:49:10 (sound recording)(duration)
16 pages (transcript)(duration)

Is Part Of

Oral Histories of Western North Carolina

Citation

Bembry, Anne, 1945-, “Interview with Anne Bembry,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/35763.