Faculty Biography
Manette Berlinger

Title: Assistant Professor
Degrees:
B.A., City College of New York, City University of New York
M.A., University of Michigan
Ph.D., New York University
Specializations:

• Specializations:  Writing, ESL, 19th century British literature

Publications:

• Integration, Collaboration and Debate: A Student-Centered Approach in TESOL France News, May 2000
• Blood fruit a poem published in Community Review, April 2000
• Encouraging English Expression through Script-based Improvisation in Internet TESL Journal for Teachers of English as a Second Language

Special Courses:

• Designed curriculum and taught special linked course for BE 201 and BE 225
•  Designed and taught interdisciplinary curriculum for Reading, Writing and Speech,  Reading, Writing and Health Education, Reading,  Writing and Sociology, ESL Learning Communities
• Developed and taught Writing Workshop for Nursing Students

 
Grants/Research:

• Conducting research on Program Design and Faculty Development of Learning Communities
• Together with Dr. Elaine Morton, I developed and taught college funded interdisciplinary programs linking:

• reading and writing;
• writing and speech;
• reading writing and health education with Dr. Michael Elkin; and,
• reading writing and sociology