Postsecondary Education: Professor, Curriculum Developer, Academic Writer and Researcher

PhD in English with 8 years of award-winning teaching experience in on-ground and digital environments and a proven record of success in the planning, development, and piloting of online graduate courses. Deploy subject matter expertise in the creation of highly successful courses in alignment with institutional, departmental, and program objectives. Tailor curricula to the needs of traditional and non-traditional students, including adult and ESL learners. Specialize in distance education, including hybrid and fully online courses. Extensive teaching experience and subject matter expertise at all levels and across a range of subject areas, from developmental English to advanced graduate seminars and capstone courses. Proven record of advanced academic research and publishing, including publication by Johns Hopkins University Press and Syracuse University Press. Specialization in literary modernism, disability studies, postcolonial studies, and rhetoric, writing, and linguistics (RWL). University of Tennessee Chancellor’s Award winner for teaching excellence in 2010. Extensive experience in various course management systems, including eCollege, Blackboard, LEO, and Desire2Learn.

Postsecondary Teacher