Name:
Miranda L. Egger
Academic title:
PhD, Assistant Teaching Professor of Rhetoric & Composition
Position:
Director of Composition
Institution:
University of Colorado Denver
Department:
English Department
Campus address:
1015 Ninth Street Park, Denver, CO 80217
Field of study:
Rhetoric, Writing, and Discourse Studies
Academic disciplines:
Rhetoric and Composition, Writing Studies, Literacy Studies
Education:
PhD in Rhetoric, Writing, & Discourse Studies, Old Dominion University (2022); MA in Rhetoric and the Teaching of Writing, University of Colorado at Denver (2002); BA in English Language & Literature, William Carey College (1998)
Professional roles:
Director of Composition (2023–present), Associate Director of Composition (2017–2023), Senior Instructor (2006–present), Instructor at University of Phoenix (2004–present), Instructor at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs (2003–2004)
Previous academic roles:
Adjunct Faculty at Community College of Denver; Writing Center Consultant and Online Coordinator at University of Colorado Denver Writing Center
Research topics:
digital annotation, engaged critical reading, online writing instruction, rhetoric and literacy education
Peer-reviewed publications:
dissertation and scholarly book chapters on digital annotation, reading pedagogy, and democratic discourse
Book reviews:
publications in Journal of Second Language Writing and other venues
Grants and funding:
awards from Office for DEI Inclusive Excellence, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, CLAS Advancing Curricula & Teaching, Center for Faculty Development, Carnegie Grant for Content-Area Literacy
Editorial contributions:
custom textbook revision Inventing the Conversation (2024) and foreword to OWI pedagogical volume (2023)
Conference participation:
presentations at Council for Writing Program Administrators, Rhetoric Society of America, National Council of Teachers of English, Conference on College Composition and Communication, Global Society of Online Literacy Educators, and related academic conferences
Geographic location:
Denver, Colorado, United States
Document type:
Academic curriculum vitae
