Dawnelle A. Jager
Writing Program Instructor/ Writing Center Coordinator
Office: 105 Moon Library
Phone: (315) 470-6722
Fax Number: (315) 470-6512
Email: dajager@esf.edu
Education
- B.A., Youngstown State University
- M.A., Syracuse University, 1989
Academic Interests
Learning Communities, Composition Curriculum Development, EcoComposition, Technical Writing, Creative Nonfiction in the Sciences, Environmental Issues, Teacher Training
Publications
- "How to Rite for Righting Teachers," Vocabula Review, May 2005.
- "Conversations in Context Reviewed," Reflections, Syracuse University Writing Program, Spring 2001
- "Unit 1 Assignment," WRT 105, Fall 2002
- "Shared Syllabus and Research Anthology Assignment," WRT 205, Spring 2002 and Spring 2003
Professional Associations
- Conference on College Composition and Communication
- New York State English Teachers
- Association for the Study of Literature and the Environment
- Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences
- College Board, National Council of Teachers of English
Presentations
- "Invention Strategies for Difficult Writing Assignments," Onondaga Community College, Semester Workshop for the Writing Skills Center
- "Working with Students with Learning Disabilities," Writing Program, Syracuse University, Fall 1993
- "Authority and the Female Writing Instructor," at The Writing Skills Conference, Onondaga County Community College, Fall, 1994
- "Peer Group Dynamics," Writing Program, Syracuse University, Spring, 1997 Conference
- “Summary Strategies” and “Langston Hughes in the 205 Classroom,” Writing Program 1998
- “Self-Discovery, Skill Development, and the Sustained Writing Project, CCCC Convention, 1999
- “Beyond ‘One Size Fits All’ TA Training,” CCCC Convention, 2002
- “The (Im)possibilities of Research in a Material World: The Multi-Genre Collaborative Research Anthology,” CCCC Convention, 2003
- Technology and Research, ASLE SIG, CCCC Convention, 2004.
- “Parting the State and Private Seas: Survival of the Slickest,” CCCC Convention,2006
- “Ecocriticism and Learning Communities,” CCCC Convention, 2006
- “Learning a New Language for Progress: Faculty “Speak” vs. Student Affairs “Speak”, Learning Communities Conference, October, 2006
- “Writing and Discourse: What Are the Current Issues and Problems in Ecocomposition?”ASLE Conference, June, 2007
- Science Studies and Ecocriticism, ASLE Conference, June 2007
- Ecomedia, ASLE Conference, June 2009
- Science and the Humanities, ASLE Conference, June 2009
Awards
- Phi Lamda Theta National Honor Society
- Chancellor’s Award for Public Service for the Education Living Learning Community
Community Service
- Board of Directors, Lutheran Campus Ministry
- Susan M. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
- Academic Advisor and Freshman Forum Leader
