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Anne C. Schoolfield

Principal Lecturer

University of North Texas

Department of English

(940) 565-2050

Email: anne@unt.edu

Education

  • MA, University of North Texas, 2000
    Major: Technical Writing
  • MA, University of North Texas, 1999
    Major: English
  • BA, University of North Texas, 1991
    Major: Literature

Professional Positions

  • Technical Editor, AECOM, Fort Worth, Texas. AECOM, Fort Worth, Texas. (Present).
  • Lecturer, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2000 - Present).
  • Course Developer, McGraw-Hill Publishers. McGraw-Hill Publishers. (2004 - 2004).
  • Editor, Leonardo Reviews. Leonardo Reviews. (2004 - 2004).
  • Promotions and Marketing Researcher, Electronic Literature Organization. Electronic Literature Organization. (2004 - 2004).
  • Web and Document Designer, University of North Texas, Department of English. University of North Texas, Department of English. (2000 - 2004).
  • Technical Writer, Nichesoft, Dallas, Texas. Nichesoft, Dallas, Texas. (2000 - 2000).
  • Instructor, Court Reporting Institute of Dallas, Dallas, Texas. Court Reporting Institute of Dallas, Dallas, Texas. (1999 - 2000).
  • Editorial Assistant, Association of Teachers of Technical Writing. Association of Teachers of Technical Writing. (1998 - 2000).
  • Technical Writer, Carrollton-Farmers Branch I.S.D., Carrollton, Texas. Carrollton-Farmers Branch I.S.D., Carrollton, Texas. (1998 - 2000).
  • Lab Tutor, University of North Texas, Denton, TX. University of North Texas, Denton, TX. (1997 - 2000).
  • Teaching Fellow, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas. University of North Texas, Denton, Texas. (1997 - 2000).
  • Technical Editor, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas. University of North Texas, Denton, Texas. (1997 - 2000).
  • Technical Writer, Languaging Conference, Denton, Texas. Languaging Conference, Denton, Texas. (1997 - 2000).
  • Instructor, Collin County Community College, Plano, Texas. Collin County Community College, Plano, Texas. (1999 - 1999).
  • Technical Writer, CTI Limited, Dallas, Texas. CTI Limited, Dallas, Texas. (1999 - 1999).
  • Technical Writer, GTE Directories, Dallas, Texas. GTE Directories, Dallas, Texas. (1997 - 1997).
  • Technical Writer, GTE/Ajilon, Dallas, Texas. GTE/Ajilon, Dallas, Texas. (1997 - 1997).

Professional Memberships

  • Graduate Students in English Association. (Present).
  • Graduate Students in English Association Conference Committee. (Present).
  • Society for Technical Communication, Eagle Chapter. (Present).

Development Activities

  • Workshop (Faculty Teaching Portfolio Development), Dr. Peter Seldin, UNT. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (August 2016 - August 2016).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • ENGL 1310 - College Writing I, 2 courses.
  • ENGL 1315 - Writing About Literature I, 56 courses.
  • ENGL 1320 - First Year Writing II, 12 courses.
  • ENGL 1321 - Honors Composition II, 2 courses.
  • ENGL 1323 - Computer Assisted College Writing II, 3 courses.
  • ENGL 1325 - Writing About Literature II, 53 courses.
  • ENGL 2352 - Readings in the short story and novel, especially modern American literature and culture, 1 course.
  • ENGL 2700 - Technical Writing, 21 courses.
  • ENGL 3000 - Introduction to Literary Analysis and Interpretation Skills, 1 course.
  • ENGL 3440 - British and Anglophone Literature 1780 to the Present, 1 course.
  • ENGL 4190 - Technical Editing, 1 course.
  • ENGL 4195 - Advanced Grammar & Usage, 38 courses.

Directed Student Learning

  • Other, (2009).

Awards and Honors

  • Nominated for J. H. Shelton Excellence in Teaching Award, UNT Provost's Office. (2022).
  • Regeneron Teacher of Merit, Regeneron. (2017).
  • Alice Mathews Lecturer Achievement Award, Department of English. (2016).
  • Vann Award for Outstanding Lecturer, Department of English. (2013).
  • Nominated for J. H. Shelton Excellence in Teaching Award, UNT Provost's Office. (2020).
  • Nominated for J. H. Shelton Excellence in Teaching Award, UNT Provost's Office. (October 2019).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book

  • Peake, V., Schoolfield, A.C., Sims, B. (2003). Instructor's Resource Manual. Technical Writing for Readers and Writers. (2)

Presentations Given

  • University Interscholastic League SuperConference, September 2001 "Negotiating Honor: Social Register and Intimacy in Anouihl's Becket", (2001 - 2001).
  • Meeting of the South Central Modern Language Association, October 1997 "Evocations of Eden and Empire in Evelyn Waugh's Vile Bodies", (1997 - 1997).

Contracts, Grants, Sponsored Research

    Grant - Teaching

  • Childers, S.M. (Principal), Moreland, K. (Co-Principal), Schoolfield, A. (Co-Principal), "Engaging Faculty in Student Writing Success (Across the Disciplines)," sponsored by Office of Faculty Success, University of North Texas, $5000 Funded. (2018 - 2019).

Service

University Service

  • Committee Member, Committee on Faculty Participation in Governance. (September 1, 2022 - Present).
  • University Senate Service, Faculty Senate. (September 1, 2022 - Present).
  • Co-Chair, LPAC, Co-Chair for Merit/Evaluation. (September 1, 2020 - Present).
  • Committee Member, LPAC. (September 1, 2018 - Present).
  • Other (Member), Lecturer Mentoring Group. (2013 - Present).
  • Other (Coordinator), Coordinator for English 1315 & English 1325 (Courses for TAMS students). (2009 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Lecturer Hiring Committee. (May 2023 - July 2023).
  • Committee Member, Principal Lecturer Personnel Affairs Committee. (September 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022).
  • Committee Member, Provost's Office Teaching Portfolio Workshop. (2018 - 2020).
  • Committee Member, Ad Hoc Committee for Alice Mathews Lecturer Achievement Award. (2017 - 2020).
  • Co-Chair, LPAC, Co-Chair for Promotion. (September 1, 2019 - August 31, 2020).
  • Committee Member (Lecturer Representative), Executive Committee. (2015 - 2018).
  • Other (Course Co-Designer), eCore Online Course Development, ENGL 1310 & 1320. (May 2017 - August 2018).
  • Committee Member, LPAC. (September 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017).
  • Committee Member, UNT Libraries Advocacy Board. (2016 - 2017).
  • Other (Board President), UNT Friends of the Libraries. (2014 - 2016).
  • Committee Member, UNT Friends of the Libraries. (2013 - 2016).
  • Committee Member, Ad Hoc Committee for Alice Mathews Lecturer Achievement Award. (2015 - 2015).
  • Committee Member, Assessment for First-Year Writing. (2015 - 2015).
  • Committee Member (Lecturer Representative), Curriculum Commitee. (2014 - 2015).
  • Committee Member (Lecturer Representative), Curriculum Commitee. (September 2013 - 2014).
  • Committee Member, Assessment for First-Year Writing. (2013 - 2013).
  • Other (Mentor), Lecturer Peer Mentor. (2013 - 2013).
  • Faculty Mentor, Emerald Eagle Scholar Mentor. (2009 - 2012).
  • Faculty Advisor, Sigma Tau Delta. (2011 - 2011).
  • Committee Member, Assessment for Shakespeare Course (ENGL 4330). (2010 - 2010).
  • Committee Member, Community of Practice Group. (2009 - 2010).
  • Other (Lecturer Representative), Curriculum Committee. (2009 - 2010).
  • Committee Member, Assessment for Shakespeare Course (ENGL 4330). (2009 - 2009).
  • Other (Reception Host/Faculty Research Lecture in Literature, Fall 2000, Spring, 2001, Fall 2001, Fall), Department of English. (2000 - 2004).
  • Other (Instructor Mentor (informal)/Oriented instructors new to ENGL 1315 (5 hours before semester)), Department of English. (2002 - 2002).
  • Other (Instructor Mentor (informal)/Oriented instructors new to ENGL 2700 (2 hours before semester)), Department of English. (2002 - 2002).
  • Other (Reception Host/Faculty Search Coffee Hours), Department of English. (2001 - 2002).
  • Other (Instructor Mentor (informal)/Oriented instructor new to technical writing (10 hours before semester; 3-5 hours per week for the first six weeks of class)), Department of English. (2001 - 2001).
  • Other (Technical Writing Search), Faculty Search Committee. (1999 - 2000).
  • Other (Graduate Student Mentor/Oriented graduate students new to UNT), Department of English. (1998 - 2000).
  • Other (Drama as Literature Search), Faculty Search Committee. (1997 - 1998).
  • Other, Technical Writing Textbook Selection Committee. (1997 - 1998).

Public Service

  • Other (Director), St. Barnabas Episcopal Church (Denton, Texas) Community Series. (2008 - 2008).
  • Other (Director of Music), Webb Chapel United Methodist Church. Dallas, Texas. (1995 - 1998).

Professional Service

  • Other (Regional Ready Writing), University Interscholastic League. (2008 - 2010).
  • Other (Pronouncer, Regional Spelling/Vocabulary Contest), University Interscholastic League. (1996 - 2007).
  • Other (Reader, Advanced Placement Exam in English Literature (Literary Criticism)), College Board. (2005 - 2006).
  • Other (Board Member (Publicity—press releases, advertising, interviews)), Denton Bach Society. Denton, Texas. (2004 - 2006).
  • Other (Symposium Host), Shaping Consciousness: New Media, Spirituality, and Identity. Dallas, Texas. (2005 - 2005).
  • Other (Judge, Public Relations Competition), Society for Technical Communication, Lone Star Chapter. (2002 - 2003).
  • Other (Presenter, Literary Criticism preparation session), University Interscholastic League. (2001 - 2001).
  • Other (Host, Spelling and Vocabulary preparation session), University Interscholastic League. (2000 - 2001).
  • Other (Conference Coordinator), Languaging Conference. Denton, Texas. (1997 - 2000).
  • Other (Grader, District Ready Writing Contest), University Interscholastic League. (1999 - 1999).
  • Other (Co-Director of Prairie House Dinner Theater), Prairie House Restaurant. Aubrey, Texas. (1996 - 1996).