Conferences |
Jan. 2017- Presentation on Emily Dickinson at Ala Muana Hotel - University of Hawaii Conference on Language Arts and Humanities.
Nov. 2016 - Panel presentation on Humor in Literature. My presentation was a twenty minute lecture on how one finds comedy and wit in literature. I wrote poetry for the conference and compared famous poems like Walt Whitman's, "When I heard the learn'd Astronomer and William Carlos Williams, "This is just to Say," to mine. July 2016 - Attended a Critical Thinking Conference at Sonoma University. I along with Cindy Campbell have written a lesson to be presented to faculty in Fall 2016. We are also considering another workshop in the Spring based on Intellectual Traits. Nov. 2015 - I attended the National Women's Studies Association Conference in Wisconsin. From this conference I created LIT 2380 - Women in Literature course which has been accepted at our school. I have also implemented a Wikipedia assignment that will enhance student learning. I hope to create a workshop on this topic once I establish efficacy of this assignment. Oct. 2014 - I presented at SAMLA in Atlanta, Georgia: "Creating and Promoting a New Course. Nov. 2013 - I presented at FLAC's conference in St. Augustine, Florida: "Writing the Novel." |