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Stacy Short

Adjunct Faculty

University of North Texas

Department of English

Email: Stacy.Short@unt.edu

Education

  • MA, Texas Woman's University, 2009
    Major: English
    Dissertation: Borders, Barriers, And Crossings: Cormac McCarthy's "All the Pretty Horses" And "The Crossing"

Professional Positions

    Academic - P-12

  • Teacher, Argyle Independent School District. Argyle Independent School District. (2010 - 2024).
  • ELA Department Chair / Academic Coach / Teacher, Keller Independent School District. Keller Independent School District. (2003 - 2009).
  • Teacher / Academic Coach / Class Sponsor, Argyle Independent School District. Argyle Independent School District. (2002 - 2003).
  • Teacher / Grant Writer / Academic Coach, Keller Independent School District. Keller Independent School District. (1993 - 2002).

    • Academic - Post-Secondary

  • Adjunct English Professor, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2025 - 2027).
  • Adjunct/Dual Credit English Literature Professor, Texas Woman's University. Texas Woman's University. (2015 - 2024).
  • Adjunct/Dual Credit English Literature Professor, North Central Texas College. North Central Texas College. (2010 - 2015).

    • Professional

  • Freelance Video Editor, Author, Photographer, Self Employed. Self Employed. (2024 - 2025).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • ENGL 1310 - First Year Writing I, 5 courses.
  • ENGL 1320 - First Year Writing II, 8 courses.

Awards and Honors

  • Edith Fox Award for Journalism, TAJE. (March 2024).
  • Golden Eagle Secondary Teacher of the Year, Argyle ISD. (May 2017).
  • TAJE (Texas Association of Journalism Educators) “Trailblazer” Award, TAJE. (March 2016).
  • Nominated for This field is required* This field is displayed on your campus website.P Entry 4 Top Ten Academic Teacher, Keller ISD. (May 2010).
  • Nominated for Top-Ten Outstanding Educator Award, Keller ISD. (May 2010).
  • Nominated for Outstanding UIL Sponsor Excellence, State of Texas UIL / Keller ISD. (May 2006).
  • Secondary District Teacher of the Year, Keller ISD. (May 2001).
  • National Blue Ribbon Award, State of Texas, Keller High School. (April 2000).