"Thinking means questioning the nature and the content of approved knowledge."
    -Stanley Aronowitz, The Knowledge Factory: Dismantling the Corporate University and Creating True Higher Learning

Courses Taught

Winter 2010: Teaching Schedule

  English 110: College Writing
    A first-year college writing course with a strong emphasis on the writing process.
   Texts:
     On Writing Well.  30th Anniversary Edition.
       William Zinsser;
     Bird by Bird.  Anne Lamott;
     Best American Essays, 2005.  Ed. Susan
       Orlean;
     Bodies in Motion and at Rest.  Thomas
       Lynch. [Common Reader]
  
  English 111: Writing About Literature--This section of English 111 will focus on the topic of lillness and healing  Students interested in pursuing health careers are encouraged to enroll.
   Texts:
     The Best of the Bellevue Literary Review.
       Ed. Danielle Ofri, MD;
     Bodies in Motion and at Rest.  Thomas
       Lynch.
    
 English 214: Literary Interpretation.
  An introduction to literary theory through the reading and critical interpretation of Bram Stoker's Dracula and Henry James's Turn of the Screw.
Texts:
   Falling into Theory.  2nd ed.  Ed. David H.
      Richter;
   Dracula.  Bram Stoker.  [Be sure to buy the
     Bedford/St Martin's critical edition.];
   Turn of the Screw.  Henry James. [Be sure to
      buy the Bedford/St Martin's critical
      edition.].

Summer 2010

I will be teaching four courses this summer: Two sections of English 110 and two sections of English 111.