English Department Faculty Profile - Dr. Pamela Simmons
| Pamela Simmons |  |
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Associate Professor of English, Director of the (QEP) Writing in the Major Program, Department of English Phone: (336) 750-2056 206 Hauser 601 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Winston-Salem, NC 27110 |
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| Background | |
| • B.A. Speech and Theatre; Albany State University (GA) • M.A. English Literature; Northwestern State University of Louisiana • Ph. D. Walden University (MN) Education emphasis English Composition |
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| Position Responsibilities | |
| • Teach 2 classes each semester • Direct the University's (QEP) Quality Enhancement Plan: Improving • Writing in the Major Program • Direct the QWC Writing Center • SACS Representative (QEP) • Advise Pre-Freshmen and English Majors • Currently developing a plan to improve the Culture of Writing Across the University (WAC) |
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| Credentials | |
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Courses Taught: ENG 1300 - Introduction to College Writing ENG 1301- Freshman Composition I; LLS 1323- Who Wants to be a Millionaire: Writing with Benefits, Using the Maya Model |
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| Research Interest |
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| Basic Writers, Writing Assessment, (WAC) Writing Across the Curriculum Development, Writing Centers at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Writing Ethnography | |
| Philosophy |
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| "Writing is one of the greatest gifts in the universe, students gain wisdom by writing, reflecting, and developing their thoughts." | |
