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Robin Gallaher
Instructor
Education
- ABD, Composition and TESOL, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- MA, English with a concentration in Composition and Rhetoric, Ohio University
- BA, English, Texas State Universit
Courses Taught
- Introduction to College Writing
- First-year Composition
- Advanced Composition
- Technical Writing
- Professional Portfolio Preparation
- Writing, Language and Pedagogy
- Pedagogy of College Composition
Academic Interests
- Writing Program Administration
- Composition Theory and Pedagogy
- Teacher education
- Literacy Theory
- Writing across the Curriculum Theory and Pedagogy
- Writing Center Theory and Pedagogy
Scholarly Activity
Publications
- "Junior Faculty and Graduate Student Administration Issues, WPA-CompPile Research Bibliography, No. 1." WPA-CompPile Research Bibliographies., 2009, co-authored with Anthony Edgington.
- "Economics: Writing to Learn and Learning to Write," coauthored with Joe Horton and Bonnie Selting, Journal of Private Enterprise, 18:2 (2003).
Conferences
- Presenter, "What Literacy as Social Capital at Guantanamo Bay Prison Can Mean for the Composition Classroom," Writing Democracy: A Rhetoric of (T)Here, Federation Rhetoric Symposium, Commerce, Texas, 2011.
- Presenter, "Holding onto the Known in the Tutor to Teacher Transition," joint conference of the NCPTW and IWCA, Baltimore, 2010.
- Co-author of "The Impact of Participation in a Mentored Learning to Teach Experience on Prospective College Composition Teachers," presented by Tom Smith at The Association of Teacher Educators, Dallas, 2009
- Presenter, "Dorm Literacy: The Writing Is on the Wall," CCCC, New York, 2003
- Presenter, Poster Session: "FIGs/Clusters at UCA," Southern Learning Communities Conference, University of Central Arkansas, 2002
Student Group Advisement
- K.I.D.S. (Kind Individuals Dedicated to Students)
Other Professional Experiences
- Member of NCTE/CCCC
- Member of Council of Writing Program Administrators
- Secretary, Mid-American Writing Program Administrators, Spring 2005-Fall 2007
