Dr. Beatrice Newman, Professor

COURSES: Fall 2007

COURSES: Summer II 2007
ENG 3325 Children's/Adolescent Literature

EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy in English—Texas A&M University, 1981
Master of Arts in English—Texas A&M University, 1977
Bachelor of Arts in English—Pan American University, 1975

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
Composition and Rhetoric
English Education
Assessment in Higher Education

PUBLICATIONS
BOOKS
English Teacher Certification Exams in Texas: Strategies for Approaching ELA/Reading TExES Exams, Allyn and Bacon, 2006

ARTICLES
"Teaching Writing at Hispanic Serving Institutions." In Teaching Writing with Latino Students: Lessons Learned at Hispanic Serving Institutions. Forthcoming August, 2007.

“Rene Saldana’s The Jumping Tree: Exploring Childhood Universals in a Hispanic Novel.” Voices from the Middle, March 2006

“Responding to the Non-Traditional Certification Challenge” Texas Teacher Education Forum, Spring 2005

“When the ESL Writer Is a Faculty Member: Should We Work with Faculty Clients?” The Writing Lab Newsletter, October 2004

“Centering in the Borderlands: The Writing Center at Hispanic Serving Institutions,” The Writing Center Journal, Spring/Summer 2003

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
National Council of Teachers of English College Section Steering Committee member, 2005-2009.
College of Arts and Humanities Assessment Coordinator
Department of English TExES Coordinator

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