Ph.D. Texas Woman's University (2003). Major field--Rhetoric;
Secondary field--British Renaissance Literature. Dissertation: MOO: A Site for Facilitating a Bakhtinian Aesthetics of Rhetorical Invention."
M.A., University of Texas at Tyler (1996). Major--English.
B.A., summa cum laude, LeTourneau University (1993).
Major--English; Minor--Communications.
"Using Blogs as Part of an Assignment on Ethos." U Blog: A Practical Introduction to Using Blogs for the Classroom and Research. Conference on College Composition and Communication. March 2004.
"Beyond Nystrand's 'Reciprocity Theory': Exploring the Scope of Dialogic Discourse Analysis." South Central Modern Language Association Conference. October 2003.
"Bakhtin and the Composition Classroom: A Transformative Commumal Praxis." Federation of North Texas Area Universities Rhetoric Symposium. February 2003.
"Situating Invention: Taking Bakhtin into the MOO." Computers and Writing 2002 Conference. May 2002.
"Doing Social Theory--Solo?" Conference On College Composition and Communication. March 2003.
"A Bakhtinian Aesthetics of Rhetorical Invention." Federation of North Texas Area Universities Rhetoric Symposium. February 2002.
"Teaching Dialogized Discourse: Taking Bakhtin into the MOO."
Computers and Writing 2000 Conference. May 2000.
"Dialogizing Our Discourse: Bakhtin and Writing in MOOspace."
MOO--The Missing Link in Online Education Conference, October 1999.
"Revitalizing the Research Paper: Tips for Tired Teachers."
South Central Regional Conference, Association of Christian Schools
International. November, 1998.
"Computers in the Classroom: Milton's Areopagitica
and Empowerment through Writing." Rhetoric and Technology in the Next Millennium,
Federation of North Texas Area Universities. June, 1998.
"An Emerging Rhetoric of Cyberspace: William Gibson's Idoru."
College English Association Conference. April, 1998.
"'You called me dog': Alienation and Assimilation in Shakespeare's
The Merchant of Venice." South Central Conference on Christianity and
Literature. February, 1998.
"Text in the Electronic Age: Redefinition, Rhetoric, and
Ethics." Rhetoric Interactive Computer Conference, Federation of North
Texas Area Universities. June, 1997.
"Reflections of Divine Authority in Shakespeare's Measure
for Measure." South Central Conference on Christianity and Literature.
February, 1996.
"LeTourneau's OwLet--from Hatchling to Flight." Forthcoming in the Writing Lab Newsletter.
"New Worlds--New Genres: Reading Mary Rowlandson's Journal
as a Woman's Sermon." English in Texas 30.1 (2000): 39-43.
"Computers in the Classroom: Milton's Areopagitica
and Empowerment through Writing." Proceedings: Aristotle, Rhetoric and
Technology in the Next Millennium, Ed. William E. Tanner and Suzanne S.
Webb. Federation of North Texas Area Universities. CD-ROM. Caxton's Modern
Arts Press, June, 1998.