I find a great synergy between teaching and program administration. Through my experiences as Developmental Writing Coordinator at Eastern Kentucky University; Coordinator for a BUS102: Business Writing and Assistant Director for the Howe Writing Initiative in the Farmer School of Business at Miami University; and Assistant Writing Program Administrator at West Virginia University, I have... Continue Reading →
Implementing Co-requisite Developmental Writing Courses
My more recent shift towards presentations regarding Basic Writing, Developmental Education, and Co-requisite courses is a direct outgrowth of my role as Coordinator of Developmental Writing in the Department of English. My deep involvement with course design, assignment innovation, and assessment means that I am constantly engaged with ideas and information that are current topics... Continue Reading →
Developmental Writing Coordinator: Curriculum Revision
In Fall 2015, I took on the role of Developmental Writing Coordinator at EKU. Alongside the Development Reading Coordinator, I've worked to enhance our program, making it more supportive of student needs, increasing retention and reducing time to graduate for students enrolling at EKU whose placement exams and ACT test scores indicate that they are... Continue Reading →