Teaching
DePaul University • Chicago, IL • Dec. 2008 – Present
Suburban Campus Writing Centers Coordinator, University Center for Writing-based Learning
Supervise and coordinate graduate and undergraduate tutors.
Coordinate collaborative tutors training.
Serve as liaison between Writing Center and Suburban Campus Directors.
Create preliminary marketing to students and faculty.
DePaul University • Chicago, IL • Sept. 2008 – Present
Adjunct Faculty, Writing, Rhetoric, and Discourse Department
Instructor for two sections of Basic College Writing II for Fall Quarter
Instructor for two sections of Composition and Rhetoric II for Winter Quarter.
Adjunct Faculty, School of New Learning
Instructor for Writing Workshop for Summer Quarter and Fall Quarter.
Instructor for Academic Writing for Adults for Winter Quarter.
Lewis University • Romeoville, IL • Aug. 2008 – Dec. 2008
Adjunct Faculty, English Department
Instructor for College Writing I for Fall Semester.
Adjunct Faculty, ESL Department
Instructor for ESL Essay Writing for Fall Semester.
Living Hope College • Palisa District, Uganda • Sept. 2007
Visiting Instructor
Taught composition and grammar, poetry, rhetoric, and EFL classes.
Developed culturally appropriate curriculum for former child-soldiers.
Set up a library for student use.
Offered feedback on exercises and essays.
Facilitated extracurricular events including film and book discussions, cultural exchanges, debates, and creative writing workshops.
Tutored students individually.
Assisted with child soldiers’ transitions into mainstream society.
DePaul University • Chicago, IL • Sept. 2006 – June 2008
Graduate Assistant/Writing Center Coordinator/Tutor at the DePaul University Center for Writing-based Learning
Consulted with students face-to-face, and via e-mail, instant messenger, and webcam.
Consulted with graduate students on theses and dissertations.
Tutored ESL students.
Assisted the Assistant Director of the Writing Center in interviewing prospective tutors.
Helped implement and participated in new-tutor mentoring program.
Coordinated and conducted promotional presentations.
Scheduled 40 tutors at the Lincoln Park Campus Writing Center.
Coordinated office operations at Lincoln Park Campus Writing Center.
Assisted with coordinating operations at the Loop office and the Library Outpost.
Compiled quarter-end and year-end statistics.
Helped organize in-service training sessions for Writing Center staff.
Participated in the job interview process of prospective faculty applicants in the Department of English and submitted written evaluations about each applicant.
DePaul University • Chicago, IL • Sept. 2006 – June 2007
Tutor at the DePaul University Athletic Academic Advising Office
Worked with student athletes on writing assignments from across the curriculum.
Developed and presented writing and grammar workshops.
Collaborated with advisors to develop appropriate learning strategies for athletes.