Cat Brassell
Ivy Tech Community College Dual-Credit/English Language Arts Instructor
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Course instructor for Ivy Tech ENGL 111 and 202 high school dual-credit courses, developing literary analysis, composition, and creative writing skill sets. Mentorship of high school senior students struggling with writing mechanics.
Experience
Ivy Tech Community College Dual-Credit/English Language Arts Instructor - Victory College Prep - Indianapolis, IN
(2024-07)
Course instructor for Ivy Tech ENGL 111 and 202 high school dual-credit courses, developing literary analysis, composition, and creative writing skill sets. Mentorship of high school senior students struggling with writing mechanics.
Adjunct Faculty - University of Indianapolis - Indianapolis, IN
(2023-08 - 2024-05)
Course instructor for ENGL 101, teaching undergraduate students fundamental skills of literary analysis, writing, and research development.
Scorer - Educational Testing Service - Remote
(2021-06)
Graded high school advanced placement (AP) exams, analyzing student literary composition and persuasive argument.
Course Assistant, Department of Computer Science - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Urbana, IL
(2022-09 - 2023-12)
Editor and proofreader for undergraduate assignments, evaluating research development, technical writing, and written communication.
Graduate Assistant/Instructor, Department of English - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Urbana, IL
(2017-08 - 2022-05)
Course instructor for RHET105, ENGL109, ENGL216, and ENGL209, teaching undergraduate students fundamental skills in literary analysis, composition writing, and research.
- Familiarity with online course management systems like Canvas and Moodle.
Editorial Assistant, Rhetoric Program, Department of English - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Urbana, IL
(2021-08 - 2022-05)
- Examination of departmental pedagogical materials and textbooks for graduate staff and faculty for first-year research and writing education.
- Development of departmental textbook chapter on research and organization.
Research Assistant, Department of Kinesiology - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Urbana, IL
(2021-01 - 2022-05)
- Compilation of research reviews and surveys for faculty independent research.
- Editing and proofreading of graduate dissertations.
Research Assistant, Department of English - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Urbana, IL
(2020-05 - 2020-08)
Gathering of research articles and course materials for faculty independent research and university course development.
Research Assistant, Department of English - Hanover College - Hanover, IN
(2013-08 - 2016-05)
- Assistant to departmental chair and professors' independent research collection.
- Development of departmental projects for prospective students with analysis of first year students' writing.
Education
Doctorate of Philosophy - English - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2024-05)
Masters of Arts - English - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Certificate - Medieval Studies - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Arts - English - Hanover College
