Background
Webb, Evelyn Dunbar was born on April 6, 1954 in New Haven. Daughter of Marshall Nelson and Evelyn Louise (Clinton) Dunbar.
Webb, Evelyn Dunbar was born on April 6, 1954 in New Haven. Daughter of Marshall Nelson and Evelyn Louise (Clinton) Dunbar.
High Honor graduate, Wilbur L. Cross High School, New Haven, Connecticut, 1972.
Co-owner/Vice President, Gremlin Systems, Ltd., Old Lyme, Connecticut, 1985—1996. Workshop instructor, Small Business Administration at the University of Connecticut, Groton, Connecticut, 1985-1990. Director of Fiscal Services, The Valley Railroad Company, Essex, Connecticut, 1993—1996. Client Accounting Specialist First Step, Incorporated, New London, Connecticut, 1996—1997.
Assistant Office Manager, Old Virginia Candle Company, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1997—1999. Teacher, tutor New Vistas School, Lynchburg, Virginia, 2002—2003. Writing workshop instructor, Lynchburg, Virginia, Academy of Fine Arts Center, 2003—2004.
Middle School English Teacher, James River Day School, Lynchburg, Virginia, 2003—2008. English Teacher, Pregnant Teens Program at Laurel Regional School, Lynchburg, Virginia, 2008-2010. English Teacher, Lynchburg Regional Juvenile Detention Center, Lynchburg, Virginia, 2010-2016.
Current: Children's author & owner, Bumblemeyer Publications, Concord, Virginia
Writing for Life: Writing across the Content Areas Curriculum (Grade 7)
(Student development of Cross-Curricular Writing Portfolio...)
2010Enhancing Hansen & Quinn: A Pedagogical Project in Classical Language Learning.
(Presented at the National Conference on Undergraduate Res...)
2002Figurative Poetry: Ekphrasis and Peter Meinke
(Presented at the National Conference on Undergraduate Res...)
2001To Teach the Child: Writing for Literacy with At-Risk and Incarcerated Students
(Alternative Education Strategies)
2013(Priscilla is a word collector. She collects all sorts of ...)
2017Puss in the Corner: Redefining Women’s Roles through Literature
(As a result of their analysis of primary source documents...)
2015Shakespeare is a Black Girl, or Why We Read Stuff by Old, Dead White Guys
(Determine Shakespeare's effect on modern culture in gener...)
2015In the Footsteps of Shakespeare: Contemporary Novel Connections
(Romiette and Julio vs. Romeo and Juliet)
2010
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Delta Chapter, Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators
Virginia Commission for the Arts’ Writers in Virginia
Married John Henry Webb, August 9, 1986. Children: Jenianne Ilisabethe, Heather Merri.