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Grand Rapids, Mi, Us

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Collaborate with the US State Department, Scholars Without Borders (Harvard), and the English Language Fellows (Georgetown) programs to develop curriculum, facilitate workshops, and instruct international academics seeking opportunities at English-speaking higher-ed institutions worldwide. Subjects include how to hone speaking and presentation skills in English and hands-on, virtual workshops on interviewing, networking, presenting research, and becoming more comfortable speaking in academic situations.

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Lead, develop, and organize public speaking and research courses

Taught multiple levels of English and Communications classes, including public speaking, professional/technical writing, proposal writing, style guides, and composition each year. Revised curriculum , updated and implemented curriculum changes and proposals, co-developed experiential learning projects, online student engagement training, and four study abroad opportunities. Served as DECA advisor, board liaison, event coordinator; recruited and mentored for 10-15 students each year; maintained social media sites; coordinated events at competitions; coached 50+ state and national champions.

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Recruited, advised, mentored, and networked with university students in a skill-centered student organization to prepare them to be successful in competitions and careers. Collaborated and networked with advisors and community business leaders as an event coordinator and board liaison. Coordinated fundraising efforts, managed budget, oversaw club marketing, mentored student leadership, and lead cross-functional teams by recruiting students from various degree programs and strengthening team dynamics.

Lake Worth, Florida, United States

Hired and supervised learning lab staff, tutored students, developed supplemental materials, scheduled orientations, maintained test bank, organized course syllabi, hired and supervised ESOL adjunct faculty, helped implement changes to the ESOL program, and helped initiate developments in the ESOL curriculum.

Culver, Indiana, United States

Worked with admissions to assess and place international students in appropriate courses, taught reading, writing, grammar, speaking, and culture courses, supervised faculty, managed department budget, designed curriculum, led accreditation teams, and cross-collaborated with faculty to ensure smooth transition for international students.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Rhetoric And Composition, New Media, & Linguistics

Currently ABD Research areas include: Computer-Mediated Communication, Discourse Analysis, & Intergenerational Communication

Master Of Science - Ms, Teaching English As A Second Or Foreign Language (Tesol)/Esl Language Instructor

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English Language And Literature