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M.A. in Speech Communication
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL May 2011
B.A. in Communication Studies
Monmouth College, Monmouth, IL December 2006
Academic Experience
Adjunct Instructor February 2012 - present
Department of Communication Studies, Santa Rosa Junior College, Petaluma, CA
- Teach Speech 1A (Intro to Public Speaking) and COMM 6 (Intro to Interpersonal Communication)and SPCH60 (Communication Skills)
- Develop course structure, assignments and assessments
- Hold regular office hours to meet with students
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and administer grades
Graduate Teaching Assistant September 2009 - May 2010
Department of Communication, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL
- Taught two sections of Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
- Developed course structure, syllabus and instructional materials
- Maintained student records and administered grades
Work and Consulting Experience
10 years of experience in marketing, event planning, and social media management
5 years of teaching experience at the community college level
Professional Areas of Interest
Writing Across the Curriculum
Critical and Cultural Studies
Collaborative Learning
Composition Pedagogy
Professional Involvement and Community Service
- National Communication Association
- Americorps Vista (Volunteers in Service to America)
- American Association of University Women