Other Courses I’ve Taught:

Shakespeare and the ActorCollaboratively taught with Marina Favila, a 200-level large-section (300-seat) course on the work of William Shakespeare and the Renaissance stage. 
Women in American FilmA 200-level interterm intensive course offering an introduction to film studies and feminist theory
Effective Writing IIA second-semester composition course for first-year college students focused on writing about texts in literature and popular culture. 
Writing for the SciencesA second-semester writing course for first-year college students focused on writing in STEM majors
Writing About MusicA second-semester writing course for first-year college students focused on writing in Arts and Humanities majors
Appreciating PoetryA 200-level college course in poetry, focused primarily on appreciation and understanding of poetry’s role in various cultures across history
Critical Thinking for the Liberal ArtsA course in critical thinking and personal ethics designed for first-semester college students beginning in academia 
Oral CommunicationA college-level course offering practice in designing and delivering excellent oral communication using both individual speeches and team presentations
Writing With PowerA course designed for the Duke University “TIP” (Talent Identification Program), giving high school students a summer of writing instruction and experience at the college level