Associate Professor
Assistant Director of Teacher Ed
Education
- Ph.D. English Education; Western Michigan University, 2013
- Dissertation: The History of Shakespeare in American Education, 1620-1930.
Courses Taught
- ENGL 111: Academic Literacies
- ENGL 220: Introduction to Literature
- ENGL 322: Introduction to the Teaching of Writing
- ENGL 404: Schoolhouse Grammars
- ENGL 580: Secondary Methods in the Teaching of English
- ENGL 698: Problems in Teaching Literature and Composition
Academic Interests
- English education and critical literacy
- Educational history
- Shakespeare and theater
Scholarly Activity
Recent Publications
- "'As Palpable as This Which Now I Draw: Getting Graphic with Macbeth," Language Arts Journal of Michigan: Vol. 29: Iss. 1, Article 5. 2013.
- "What’s Past is Prologue: English Journal Roots of a Performance-Based Approach to Teaching Shakespeare" English Journal 101.3 (2012): 60-66.
- "Midsummer Madness and The Virtual Tempest: Shakespeare as Foolish Role-play Game." In Teaching Literature in Virtual Worlds: Immersive Learning in English Studies. Ed. Allen Webb. Routledge: New York, 2012. 26–39.
- "Marriage and Bastardy: The Relationship between Richard III and Tudor Ideology." In Postmodern Essays on Love, Sex, and Marriage in Shakespeare. Ed. Bhim S. Dahiya. New Delhi: Viva Books, 2008.
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