Suzanne Halaburda

Suzanne Halaburda

Director, First-Year Writing I Senior Lecturer
Cameron 108

Full Profile

Education

M.A. English, Education, Appalachian State University
B.A. Middle Grades Education, Appalachian State University

Areas of Interest

  • Composition Theory and Pedagogy
  • Inquiry—Guided Learning
  • Student—Centered Classrooms
  • Portfolio Assessment
  • Animal Studies

Courses Taught

First-Year Writing (UWRT 1103/1104): Writing and Inquiry in Academic Contexts I and II
CTCM 2530: Critical Thinking & Communication—The (un)Happy Pig: The Rhetoric of Farm Animal Activism

Professional Appointments

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

  • Director, First-Year Writing, 2024-Present
  • Co-Chair, Public Events Committee, Spring 2019- Present
  • Senior Lecturer, 2017—Present
  • Co-Coordinator, Writing Resources Center, Summer 2013—Summer 2014
  • Chair, Faculty Development Committee, Summer 2012—Spring 2013; Spring 2015—Spring 2016
  • Lecturer, 2011—2017
  • Adjunct Instructor, 2008—2011

Central Piedmont Community College, Adjunct Instructor, 2008—2011
Piedmont Middle School, Grade 8 Language Arts Teacher, 2010—2011

Appalachian State University

  • Adjunct Instructor, 2007—2008
  • Teaching Assistant, 2006—2007