English Department Faculty Profile - Dr. Audrey Forrest-Carter
| Audrey Forrest-Carter |  |
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Associate Professor of English and Chair, Department of English Phone: (336) 750-2315 221 Hall-Patterson 601 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Winston-Salem, NC 27110 |
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| Background | |
| • B.A. and B.S., ISP in Interdisciplinary Studies with a concentration in Mass Communications from Bennett College. • M.A. in Afro-American Literature from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. • Ph.D. in English from Miami University of Ohio |
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| Position Responsibilities | |
| • Work collaboratively with department faculty, student advisors, and instructional administrators and staff to plan semester teaching schedules and course offerings • Chair the hiring process for faculty and make recommendations for hire. • Coordinate departmental program development and review processes, curricular changes, self studies, and accreditation. • Make departmental budget recommendations • Lead department meetings and attend Council of Chairs meetings • Assists and supports new instructors and professors in matters of instruction, curriculum, assessment, and other norms of the department and university • Serves as a resource to the administration and leadership team to assist in creating a culture of continual self-reflection and improvement. • Teach 2 classes each semester |
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| Credentials | |
| Courses Taught: ENG 3302 - Advanced Composition, ENG 3341 - Creative Writing, ENG 1301 - Freshman Composition I, ENG 1314 - Compositions on Current Events, ENG 3303 - Technical Writing | |
| Research Interest |
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| The Writing Process of African-American Female Writers, Error Analysis, The Effects of a Through Writing Across the Curriculum Program on Student Writing | |
| Philosophy |
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| " Meet students where they are and take them to the next level. " | |
