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Instructors
James Carrey
Education
Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, 2006
Master of Arts in English: Rhetoric and Teaching Writing, 1997
Bachelor of Arts in English with Teacher Certification, 1993
Experience
English Instructor, January 2008 to Present, Concourse College
- Courses Taught: Drama, Ethics and Literature, American Literature, Composition, College-Readiness Writing
- Development and Implementation of Online Courses
- Plan lessons for English courses
- Deliver lectures
- Lead large and small group discussions
- Evaluate student submissions
- Use technology to foster effective writing and learning
- Serve on committees
- Assist with accreditation initiatives
Director, Developmental Studies, January 2004 to December 2007, Concourse College
- Supervise daily operations of office, including:
- Advising Center
- Tutoring Center
- Testing Center
- Developmental mathematics laboratory
- Manage, supervise, and evaluate faculty and staff
- Ensure compliance of developmental education programs with State laws and University policies and regulations
- Serve on committees
- Plan new student orientations
- Manage budgets
- Administer Individual Approval Program
- Communicate with K-12 administrators and community groups
- Participate in regional, state, and national activities related to developmental education and advising
- Participate in accreditation processes
Writing Center Director/English Instructor, January 1999 to January 2004, Concourse College
- Hired, trained, developed, supervised, and retained high quality writing tutors
- Promoted university writing center and expanded its usage university wide
- Cultivated contacts throughout campus
- Engaged in systematic review of services to foster critical writing across the disciplines
- Planned lessons for English courses
- Delivered lectures
- Led large and small group discussions
- Evaluated student submissions
- Used technology to foster effective writing
Professional Certifications, Organizations, and Activities:
- Teacher Certification in English and History/Secondary Level
- National Academic Advising Association (NACADA)
- National Association of Developmental Education (NADE)
- International Writing Centers Association (IWCA)
- Sigma Tau Delta (English Honor Society)
- Phi Alpha Theta (History Honor Society)
- Kappa Delta Pi (Honor Society for Education)
- Society for Technical Communication (STC)
- The National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
- Campus Animal Rescue and Education (CARE)