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Syllabus - English 9
Syllabus - Honors English
Syllabus - Women's Literature

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Assignments-Honors English
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Jill MacLeod

macleod@etsu.edu

EDUCATION

2006-present          Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green

·         Graduate Certificate in Women’s Studies

·         Projected completion May 2008

 

1999-2000                                          University of Tennessee, Knoxville

·         Master of Science English Curriculum and Instruction

·         Thesis: Authentic Writing

 

1996-1999                                          University of Tennessee, Knoxville

·         Bachelor of Arts in English

·         Minors: Women’s Studies, Secondary Education

·         Magna Cum Laude

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

June 2007-present         Northwest State Community College/American Learning,         Archbold, OH

                                    Instructor

·         Instruct various online courses for the Associate Degree of Technical Studies program: ENG 111, ENG 112 and others

 

July 2005-present          East Tennessee State University, Johnson City

                                    Instructor

·         Instruct Freshman English for University School, a K-12 laboratory school

·         Devised and instruct Women’s Literature elective approved by the State of Tennessee

·         ETSU Instructor for various courses: WMST 2010:Introduction to Women’s Studies, READ 4626: Materials for Children’s Literacy, CUAI 4210: Integrated Language Arts, CUAI 5415: Communications Block I for MAT program

·         Proficient in teaching online, web-enhanced, and ITV courses

·         Member of Women’s Studies Steering Committee

·         Disc Golf Club Sponsor

 

June 2004-June 2005     Bluffton High School, Bluffton, South Carolina

                                    English/Yearbook Teacher

·         Instructed English IV, English II and Yearbook in a first year high school

·         Developed English and Feminism course

·         Yearbook Advisor, Assistant Crew Coach, Key Club Sponsor, Sophomore Class Sponsor

 

 

Sept. 2003-June 2005     Baker College of Michigan, Auburn Hills, Michigan

                                    English/Education Instructor

·         Instructed English 101, 102 and various Oral Communication courses

·         Instructed upper-level Literature Courses: English 311: American Ethnic Literature and English 321L Children’s Literature for the English Education program

·         Instructed English pedagogy courses: English 499: Senior Seminar and Education 321: Literature Based Language Arts for English interns

·         Instructed diverse and non-traditional student population

·         Instructed using Blackboard in all courses

 

July 2002-June 2004      University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, Michigan

                                    English Composition Instructor

·         Instructed Academic and Developmental Writing

·         Created and instructed a cross-listed Feminist Critique of Composition course

·         Instructed Prologues, A Freshman orientation seminar

 

Sept. 2002-July 2004      Hazel Park Adult Education, Hazel Park, Michigan

                                    Instructor

·         Instructed Composition, Literature, Journalism, and Sociology

·         Created and instructed Women’s Studies course

·         Instructed diverse and non-traditional student population

 

June 2002-July 2004      American Learning, Detroit, Michigan

                                    Instructor

·         Instructed Composition, Advanced Reading and Phonics courses for non-traditional student population

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

·         National Council for Teachers of English Conference Presenter, November 2006

·         Tennessee Reading Association Conference Presenter, November 2006

·         Director of Education, Sylvan Learning Center, 2002

·         Awarded Carolyn V. Martin Fellowship for Teachers

·         “Highly Qualified” Tennessee Teacher Certification English 7-12

 

REFERENCES

·         Dr. Amber Kinser, Director of Women’s Studies, East Tennessee State University, Box 70667, Johnson City TN, 37614

      (423) 439-4167,  kinsera@etsu.edu

·         Dr. Dennis Burin, Curriculum Specialist, Hazel Park Adult Education, 420 W. Nine Mile, Hazel Park, MI 48030

      (248) 542-0800, drburin@yahoo.com

·         Jennifer Hays, Director, American Learning, Detroit, MI 48201

(313) 567-9861, jhays@americanlearning.org

 

 

 

 

 
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