SHARYNN OWENS ETHERIDGE
Assistant Professor of English
Depatrtment of English

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EDUCATION:

• Ph. D. - Education, University of Tennessee
• M. A. – English, University of Tennessee
• M. A. History - Emory University
• B. A. (Hons.) - History, Knoxville College

SPECIALIZATION:

Portfolio-Based Writing Assessment, African American Literature, Diaspora Studies, American Literature, Methods of Teaching English in Middle and Secondary Schools, and Children’s Literature.

HONORS/AWARDS:

• Modern Language Association Member
• College Language Association Member
• National Council of the Teachers of English Member
• American Education Research Association Member Langston
• Hughes Society Member