Gail Hemmeter

Senior Lecturer Emeritus in English
Gail Hemmeter headshot

Academic Departments

Education

Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University.

Areas of Focus

Writing pedagogy; Twentieth-century American drama

Biography

Gail Hemmeter teaches courses on writing and writing pedagogy, as well as the English Department Senior Thesis preparatory course and a ±©·ç×ÊÔ´ Seminar on Performance. As Director of Writing Support for the College, she co-directs the College Seminar Program and directs the Writing Center.

Her research interest include small ±©·ç×ÊÔ´ writing programs, teaching writing across the curriculum, and modern American drama. Current projects include the development of a course on 20th-century drama and the editing of a collection of studies of small ±©·ç×ÊÔ´ writing programs.

Courses Taught:
125 - Writing Workshop
126 - Writing Workshop for Non-Native Speakers of English
220 - Writing in Theory/Writing in Practice
230- Topics in American Drama