Education

Currently Enrolled: Ph.D. English
Penn State, University Park, Pennsylvania

M.A. English, May 2007
Penn State, University Park, Pennsylvania

B.A. English, December 2004
Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois

Publications

"Rhetorical Iconoclasm: The Heresy of Lollard Plain Style." Rhetoric Review 27.2 (2008): 131-146.

"Teaching with Wikis: Toward a Networked Pedagogy." Forthcoming in Computers and Composition.

Awards

Inter-Departmental M.A. Teaching Award, 2007

Presentations

"Vernacular Rhetoric as Nation Building: Thomas Wilson's Stylistic Instruction"
Rhetoric Society of America. Seattle, WA 2008

"Invoking the Examinations of Anne Askew"
Conference on College Composition and Communication. New Orleans, LA 2008

"Designing Multimodal Teaching Portfolios" With Stuart Selber.
E-WAVE Workshop. Conference on College Composiiton and Communication. New Orleans, LA 2008

"The Laptop Myth: Technological Determinism and Humanitarian Aid"
Rhetorics and Technologies Conference. University Park, PA 2007

"Laptop Programs and Educator Responsibility"
Awards Ceremony for Pennsylvania's Outstanding Student Writers.
State College, PA 2007

"Linguistic Iconoclasm: The Heresy of the Lollard Plain Style"
Conference on College Composition and Communication. New York, NY 2007

Academic Service

Public Writing Initiative Co-Coordinator, Summer 2008-present

Public Writing Initiative Member, Fall 2007-Spring 2008

Research Assistant to Cheryl Glenn, Summer 2007-present

Rhetorics and Technologies Conference Committee Member, Spring 2007

Research Assistant to Stuart Selber, Fall 2006-present