Beverly Chin
– Professor
Office: Liberal Arts 109
Phone: (406) 243-2463
Email: beverly.chin@umontana.edu
Current Position:
Director, English Teaching Program, Dept. of English
Education:
Ph. D. in Curriculum & Instruction, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR--emphasis in Reading & Language Arts and Secondary Education
Graduate courses in Education, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA--emphasis in Alternative Teacher Education
M. A. in English Education, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL--emphasis in English Education and Higher Education
B. A. in English Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL--emphasis in Education and Humanities
Teaching Experience:
Asst. Prof. of Education, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Visiting Asst. Prof. of Education, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
Asst. Prof. of English, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Adjunct Asst. Prof. of English, Pinal Community College, Mesa, AZ
Asst. Prof. of Elementary and Secondary Education, University of New Orleans, LA
English & Reading Teacher, Melbourne High School, Melbourne, FL
Adult Education Instructor, Brevard County Public Schools, Melbourne, FL
Affiliations:
President, National Council of Teachers of English (1996)
Board Member, National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (1995-2003)
Senior Project Consultant, National Assessment of Educational Progress--2011 Writing Framework (2009-2011)
President, Montana Association of Teachers of English Language Arts (1985)
Director, Montana Writing Project (1981-1993)
Member, International Reading Association
Member, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Executive Board, NCTE Middle Level Section Steering Committee (2010-2014)
Executive Committee, Conference on English Leadership (2003-2006)
Executive Committee, Conference on English Education (1982-85)
Member, Adolescent Literature Assemby of NCTE
Member, Children's Literature Assembly of NCTE

