Teaching Experience

Honors Faculty Fellow/Senior Lecturer, Barrett Honors College, Arizona State University, 2006-present

Lecturer, Barrett Honors College, Arizona State University, 2001-2005

Faculty Associate, English & Humanities, Arizona State University, Spring 2001

Teaching Associate, English & Humanities, Arizona State University, 1994-2000

Lecturer/Adjunct Faculty, Honors Humanities Program, Phoenix College, 1997-1999

French Government Teaching Assistant, Lycée Technique les Eucalyptus, Nice, France, 1986-1987

 

Administrative  Experience at Arizona State University

Director, Barrett Faculty Mentoring Program for Teaching Excellence, 2005-present

Faculty Chair, Barrett Honors College, 2004-2007

Director, Barrett Writing Center, 2002-2004

Barrett Writing Center Tutors 2003-2004

Program Coordinator, Interdisciplinary Humanities Program, 1994

Business Manager, Department of English, 1992-1994

Courses

Honors 394: Writing about Self and Place. Athens, Crete, Rome Summer Study Abroad.

Honors 394: Inventing Ireland: Modern Irish Literature and Identity

Honors/English/Humanities 394: “Race,” Writing and Difference

English 394: Irish Literature and Culture from Celtic Myth to Angela’s Ashes

Honors 394: Luminaries of the Left Bank, Paris 1900-1920.  France Summer Study Abroad.

Honors 379: Romantics, Victorians, Moderns.  London Summer Study Abroad

Humanities 394: Afro-Celtic Connections: Irish and Harlem Renaissances

Humanities 302: World Humanities, Renaissance to Contemporary Cultures

English 222 Honors: English and Irish Literature, 1780 to present

Honors 171: The Human Event I

Honors 272: The Human Event II

English 242: Survey of American Literature, 1865-Present

English 218: Writing about Literature, Genres and Critical Approaches

English 301/CAI: Professional and Technical Writing: Computer Assisted Instruction

English 301: Professional and Technical Writing                         

English 222: Survey of British Literature 1780 to Present (2 discussion sections)

English 221: Survey of British Literature to 1780 (1 discussion section)

Humanities 301: World Humanities, Hellenic to Medieval periods (2 discussion sections)

Humanities 103: Ideas in Western Civilization I, Ancient Civs to Middle Ages (Phoenix College)

Humanities 104: Ideas in Western Civilization II, Renaissance to Post-Modernism (Phoenix College)

English 102. First-Year Composition, Persuasive Critical Writing

English 101: First-Year Composition, Rhetorical Principles and Discourse Modes