Valerie Smith

Valerie Smith teaches First-Year English Composition I & II (English 1101 & 1102), World Literature, Introduction to Genres in Creative Writing, Introduction to Poetry, Honors Discovery Courses, and Practical Grammar. Courses are certified for Building and Teaching Online and Hybrid Courses. Modalities include in-person, 33% hybrid, 50% hybrid, and 100% online instruction. 

Duties include guiding students through the recursive writing process toward community-engaged writing projects utilizing modular course design, critical thinking, argumentation, research, documentation, peer review, revision, and presentation.

Service to the University and the English Department includes RCHSS 365 Days of Learning and Service Committee and panel host; Super Shells Online Course Development Team; FYC Workshop Presentations, and Department Workshop Presentations.