Denese Wolff-Hilliard, EdD Office of the Provost Director of the Research and Writing Center Assistant Professor of Education Education EdD, Administrative Leadership for Teaching and Learning, Walden University MA, English, Texas Southern University BA, French, Texas Southern University Courses Taught Introduction to Academic Research and Writing Linguistics Leadership Theory and Applications American Educational Reform Folklore and Fairytales Children’s Literature English Composition I & II Literary Interpretation and Analysis Critical Thinking Business Communications Teaching Focus Academic writing and research Culturally relevant teaching Teaching children in poverty Research Interest and Publications Online classroom and team-based learning, creating connectedness, and critical feedback Feedback in the FYS and basic writing classes Teacher leadership Culturally conscious strategies Previous Academic/Professional Positions Associate Faculty, College of General Studies at University of Phoenix Additional Information 2022: Phoenix 500: Top 500 Faculty in the University of Phoenix 2021: The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Leadership Seminar Participant 2019: Faculty of the Year Award Nominee, University of Phoenix
