Melanie Burdick
- Contact
- Morgan HallRoom 237A1700 SW College AveTopeka, KS 66621-1117785.670.1409
- Degrees & Certifications
- Longview Community College, Associate of Arts
- Avila University, Bachelor of Arts
- Univ of Missouri-Kansas City, Master of Arts
- The University of Kansas, Doctor of Philosophy
- Washburn Leadership Experience
- Academic History
Washburn University, Full Professor 2020-present; Associate Professor, 2017-2020; Assistant Professor, 2011-2017
University of Missouri—Kansas City, Coordinator of Dual Credit English, 2008-2011
University of Kansas, Supervisor for Secondary English Student Teaching, 2008-2011
Metropolitan Community Colleges, Lecturer in English, 2005-2008
University of Missouri—Kansas City, Director of the Greater Kansas City Writing Project, 2000-2005
- Teaching
-
- EN 208 C, Professional Writing
- EN 308 A, Scientific & Technical Writing
- Scholarly Interests/Activities
- Teaching of writing in high school and college; relationship and overlap of creative and academic forms of writing; preparation of secondary English teachers; composition and rhetoric; service learning.
- Service Interests/Activities
Former director of CTEL; former Director of Composition; liaison for English Concurrent Enrollment Program; English Education Assessment Committee.
- Career Accomplishments
Burdick, M. (2021) Literacy Experiences of Formerly Incarcerated Women: Sentences and Sponsors. Lexington Books.
Burdick M.N. & Hallman, H. (2021) At the Crossroads of Pedagogical Change in Higher Education: Exploring the Work of Faculty Developers. Routledge.
Hallman, H.L. & Burdick M.N. (2015) Community Fieldwork in Teacher Education: Theory and Practice. New York, New York: Routledge.
Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2014-2015
Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2015-2016
Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2022-2023
Certificate of Inclusive Teaching and Learning 2022-2023
Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2023-2024
Certificate of Inclusive Teaching and Learning 2023-2024
