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Assistant Professor of Written Communication Department of English Language and Literature Eastern Michigan University |
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Education |
Doctor of Philosophy, Composition
and Cultural Rhetoric
Master of Arts, English Bachelor of Arts, English |
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Dissertation |
"Clouds,
Graphs, and Maps: Distant Reading and Disciplinary Imagination"
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Academic Employment |
Assistant Professor of Written Communication Graduate Teaching Associate |
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Scholarly
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publications |
"Every Mad Scientist Needs a Tower, a Monster, and a Telegraph Wire: Blogs as Research and Pedagogy Laboratories for Graduate Students," co-authored with Krista A. Kennedy for Metamorphosis: The Effects of Professional Development on Graduate Students. Eds. Andréa D. Davis and Suzanne Webb. Fountainhead Press. (ms. accepted; collection expected to be in press January 2010). "Digital Underlife in the Networked Writing Classroom," Computers and Composition 26.4 (Dec. 2009): 240-250. Rev. of The Economics of Attention by Richard A. Lanham, JAC 28.1-2 (2008): 328-335. "Challenging Literacy: Student Readers and Difficult Texts," Composing Ourselves, 4.2, Missouri-Kansas City, Winter 1999 (in-house) |
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Editorial |
Editorial Assistant, College
Composition and Communication, 2005-2009 Technical Editor, Sams Teach Yourself PHP, MySQL, and Apache All-in-One, 4th Ed., for Pearson Education, Inc., 2008. |
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Awards |
Provost's New Faculty Research Support Award ($4,969 grant to fund research), Eastern Michigan University, 2010 |
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Conference PRESENTATIONS |
"Virtual Mentorship," May 2010 (upcoming) "When the Last Database You
Search Is Not Your Own," March, 2010 (upcoming) "1987: A Choragraphic Return
to North's Neighborhood," March, 2009 "Sweding a Scholarly
Journal: Metadata, Digitization, and Whatever You Have On Hand," October
17, 2008 "Automata for the Archive: A Machinery for Distant Reading," May
25, 2008 "Everywhere Drafting: A Thick Map," May 23, 2008 "Visualizing Disciplinary Patterns: Distant Reading Methods
and Composition Studies," April 11, 2008 "How Archives Learn: Tagging Practices and the Circulation of
Digital Archives," April 4, 2008 "Blogging and the Orchestration of Attention It Demands," May,
2007 "Clouds,
Graphs, and Maps: CCC From a Distance," March 24,
2007 "Digital Underlife and Writing Instruction," July 24-27,
2006 "Mirror, Mirror on the Web: The Evolution of CCC Online,"
March, 2006 "Networked Writing as Micro-Monument: The Long Tail's Nested
Memoria,"
October, 2005 "Weblogs and Emergence: Opening Gestures in Networked Spaces,"
April, 2005 "Competing Voices in Anna McAfee's Lectures to Young Women,"
April, 2000 "Challenging Literacy: Student Readers and Difficult Texts,"
February, 2000 |
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WORKSHOPS & Invited
PRESENTATIONS |
"Graduate Studies and
Professional Ethos, Blogwise," May 2, 2009 "Podcasting: Sonic Composing,"
October 22, 2008 "Tech Camp: A Workshop
on Web Writing, Image Work, and Video Production," "Social Bookmarking in
Action ," August 20, 2007 "Blogging as a Graduate
Student,"
October 20, 2005 "Quick and Dirty Research: RSS and Aggregation," August
24, 2005 "The Photographemic Map as Writable Space," August 22, 2005 "Technology and the Writing Classroom," April, 1999 |
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Teaching |
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COURSES |
Eastern Michigan University,
Ypsilanti, Mi. Syracuse University, Syracuse,
N.Y. Park University, Parkville, Mo. University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Mo. * Taught in both conventional classrooms and computer labs. |
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CERTIFICATES |
Future Professoriate Program (FPP), Syracuse University, 2006-2008 Online Instructor Certificate, eCollege, April 2004 Grant Writing Certificate, Prairie Lands Writing Project, November, 2001 Online Instructor Certificate, VCampus Corporation, August 2001 National Writing Project Teacher-Consultant, July 1999 |
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TEACHING
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Service |
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Academic |
Member, Editorial Board, Enculturation, 2010- Facilitator, Information Technologies, Think Tank for Newcomers, CCCC, Louisville, Ky., 2010 Library Liaison, Dept. of English Language and Literature, Eastern Michigan Univ., 2009- Member, Written Communication Committee, Eastern Michigan University, 2009- Textbook Reviewer, Pearson/Longman, August, 2009 Textbook Reviewer, Bedford/St. Martin's, February, 2008 Mentor, Online Instructor Mentor Program, Park University, Parkville, Mo., 2007- Online Reviewer, Bedford Bits, Bedford/St. Martin's, June, 2007 Proposal Reviewer, Computers and Writing Conference, Detroit, Mich., 2007 Co-coordinator, CCR Graduate Collective, Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y., 2005-2007 Member, Review Committee on the Candidacy of Professor Collin Gifford Brooke for Promotion and Tenure, Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y., 2006 Co-director, VRRL Conference, SUNY-Cortland, Cortland, N.Y., 2006 Member, Graduate Committee, CCR, Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y., 2005-2006 Reader, Writing Competency Test, Park University, Parkville, Mo., 1998-2004 Facilitator, GKCWP Student Writing Project, Univ. of Missouri-Kansas City, July, 2001 Facilitator, Student Writing Project, Carver Elementary, Kansas City, Mo., June, 2001 President, English Graduate Student Association, Univ. of Missouri-Kansas City, 1999-2000 |
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Community |
Mentor, Native Vision, Sports and Life Skills Camp, Bernalillo, N.M., 2004, 2005, 2008 Mentor, Native Vision, Sports and Life Skills Camp, Whiteriver, Ariz., 2001, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2009 Youth Coach and Div. Coordinator, SPCAA Basketball and Soccer, 1998-2004 Greater Kansas City Writing Project Advisory Board, Technology Liaison, 2000-2004 |
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Technology
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Memberships |
American Association
of University Professors, EMU-AAUP, 2009- |
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References |
Collin G. Brooke Louise W. Phelps Rebecca M. Howard Anne F. Wysocki Alex Reid Daniel Mahala |
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