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JASMIN J. VANN
Business Address: Alvin High School 802 S. Johnson Alvin, Texas 77511 (281)245-3000 Email: [email protected]
Education UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON; Houston, Texas 77004 Master of Arts in English & American Literature, May 2007 Specialization in selected dramas by women of color
DILLARD UNIVERSITY; New Orleans, Louisiana 70122 Bachelor of Arts in English, May 2003
Teaching Experience ALVIN HIGH SCHOOL Responsible for facilitating the Texas State Curriculum o Junior Varsity Cheer Coach 2010-2011 o Varsity Cheer Coach 2011-current o Freshmen Lead Teacher 2010-2011 o Campus Concern Committee English Department Representative 2010- 2011 o Senior Curriculum Committee 2009-2010 o ABYDOS Summer Institute Summer 2008
ALVIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE Introductory English Composition Instructor August 2008-May 2009 Courses taught o English 1301- Composition I o English 1302- Composition II
HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE Introductory English Composition Instructor August 2007-May 2010, current Courses taught o English 1301- Composition I o English 1302- Composition II o Developmental English UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON Introductory English Composition Instructor August 2005-May 2006 Courses taught o English 1303-Composition I o English 1304-Composition II
Research Interests African American Women Playwrights West Indian Writers The Construction of Beauty Gender Roles
Publications Biobibliographical essay “ Grace Edwards-Yearwood”. Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers. Ed. Yolanda W. Page. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2007.
Works in Progress/Under Review Essay “James Baldwin”. Icons of African American Literature. Ed. Yolanda W. Page. Westport, CT: ABC-Clio, 2011.
Awards/Recognition/Honors 2001 UNCF/Andrew W. Mellon Fellow 2005-2006 National Chancellor’s List 2005-2006 Co-President of The Graduate English Society 2006-2007 President of The Houston Suitcase Theater
Presentations College Language Association 66th Annual Convention; Birmingham, Alabama April 2006 Presented a Paper titled: The Construction of Beauty in Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun College Language Association 67th Annual Convention; Miami, Florida April 2007 Presented a Paper Titled: Spirituality and (Mis) Conceptions of Beauty in Alice Childress’s Wine in the Wilderness
Professional Memberships College Language Association (CLA)
Curriculum Vitae Jasmin J. Vann 2 Community Service and Civic Organizations Member, Dillard University Houston Alumni Chapter Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated o Beta Gamma Chapter . 2002-2003 Chapter President . 2001-2002 Parliamentarian
References Yolanda Williams Page, Ph.D. Title III/Gateway Communities Coordinator University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2801 S. University Ave. Little Rock, AR 72204 (501)683-7481
Donna Pauley, M.A. Chair of English Department, Alvin High School 802 South Johnson St. Alvin, Texas 77511 281.245.3000
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