Faculty Profile

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Kelly McClendon

Director of Academic Assessment/Director Intensive English/Senior Lecturer

Modern Languages

College of Arts and Sciences

Contact: Morgan Hall
Room 350A
1700 SW College Ave
Topeka, KS 66621
785.670.2688
kelly.mcclendon@washburn.edu

Degrees & Certifications: University of Tulsa, Bachelor of Science; Oklahoma State University, Master of Arts

Academic History

Scholarly Interests/Activities

International Education
Advocacy work in credit for ESOL courses
Collaborative instruction bringing native and non-native English speaking students together
Assessment of language acquisition
Assessment and accreditation work for program improvement

Service Interests/Activities

McClendon, K., & McGee, T. (2023) "Advocating for and Implementing Credit for ESOL Classes," EnglishUSA Journal: Vol. 8, Article 4. https://surface.syr.edu/englishusa_journal/vol8/iss1/4
McClendon, K., Routsong, T. Pacioianu, J., & Williams, T. (2018) Building Bridges in Classrooms: Collaboration for Integration and Globalization. Issues in Language Instruction, (8). Selected presentations from Building Bridges for English Language Centers Conference, University of Kansas. https://journals.ku.edu/ili
McClendon, K. & Springsteen, S. (2015) Designing and Implementing a Bridge: IEP to M. Ed. Edited by Thu H. Tran. The Conference Proceedings of MIDTESOL 2015. MIDTESOL. Retrieved from https://midtesol.org/publications/conference-proceedings/the-conference-proceedings-of-midtesol-2015/
McClendon, K. & Walter, M. (2019). “Universal Design and Universal Design for Learning: Training the Trainers.” Presented at the Michael Tilford Conference on Diversity and Multiculturalism, University of Kansas.

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