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University of West Georgia |
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English Department |
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Carrollton, Georgia 30118 |
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jwest@westga.edu |
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http://www.westga.edu/~jwest |
| EDUCATION |
| Ed.S. Media and Technology, University of West Georgia, December 2005 |
| M.A. English, University of West Georgia, May 2002 |
| Thesis: "The Evolution of Sir Orfeo." 2002. Dir. Micheal Crafton. |
| Teacher Certification, State University of West Georgia, 1999 |
| B.A. English, The University of Georgia, December 1996 |
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE |
| 2002 - Present English Faculty, State University of West Georgia, Carrollton, Georgia |
| 1998 - Present English Faculty, East Coweta High School, Sharpsburg, Georgia |
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
| 1997 - 1998 Administrative Coordinator, Spivey Hall, Clayton State University, Morrow, Georgia |
| 1996 - 1997 Branch Coordinator, IBM, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 1994 - 1996 The Clorox Company, Forest Park, Georgia |
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COURSES TAUGHT |
| English 1101 |
| English 1102 |
| English 2110 |
| English 2120 |
| Grades 9 - 12 Literature and Composition, General and Advanced |
| Senior Humanities |
| U.S. History |
| Block Scheduling for New Teachers |
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COURSEWORK COMPLETED |
| The Short Story, Creative Writing, Medieval Literature, Shakespeare: Part I, Shakespeare: Part II, Victorian Poetry, American Poetry to 1900, American Poetry Since World War II, American Novel Since World War II, Content Reading, Gothic Fiction / Child of the Night, Methods in English, Curriculum and Media in Secondary Schools, Young Adult Literature, Studies in Southern Literature, Women in Medieval Literature, The Wonders of the New World, Seminar in American Literature, Whitman/Dickinson, Seminar in Language and Rhetoric, Seminar in Rhetorical Criticism |
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ACTIVITIES AND INVOLVEMENT |
| Sigma Tau Delta, 1995-1996 |
| Facutly Advisor for Line Creek Review, East Coweta High School's Literary Magazine, 1998-2000 |