education
MA in History and Archival Studies Claremont Graduate University || in progress
Archival Coursework:
- Arch 310: Introduction to Archival Studies
- Arch 311: Why Archives Matter
- Hist 315: Museums, History and Storytelling
- TNDY 405A: Managing Heritage and Culture (Summer Abroad Program, Bath, England in conjunction with Bath Spa University)
PhD in Rhetoric & Writing Michigan State University || 2009
Concentrations: Digital Rhetorics & Professional Writing and Cultural Rhetorics
Dissertation: Media Praxis: Reading Cultural Institutions
MA in English California State University, San Bernardino || 2005
Concentration: English Composition and Teaching English as a Second Language
BA in English Literature California State University, San Bernardino || 2001
Cum Laude—departmental honors: Shakespeare: The Authorship Question
Academic Appointments
Adjunct Instructor of English
Crafton Hills College || 2015-2016
Teaching pre-college writing, First-Year Composition, and
Advanced Composition.
Assistant Professor of Rhetoric & Composition and Writing Program Administrator
Washington State University || 2009—2015
Taught undergraduate and graduate courses in Rhetoric & Professional Writing, Composition, and Digital Technology and Culture.
Digital Writing Consultant
MSU Writing Center Michigan State University || 2008—2009
Provided one-with-one consulting for digital/multimedia projects and supported Writing-Across-the-Curriculum initiatives.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Department of Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures
Michigan State University || 2004—2008
Taught a variety of themed First Year Composition courses.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Department of English
California State University, San Bernardino || 2003—2004
Taught two quarter terms of Composition for English Language Learners and one quarter of freshman-level Composition.