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DiToro, Douglas

Overview

Curriculum Vitae

  1. Education


    Degree Institution Field Dates
    MA  Brooklyn College, City University of New York  English  June 1995 
    BA  Brooklyn College, City University of New York  English  June 1991 

  2. Full-Time Academic Experience


    Institution Rank Field Dates
    York College, City University of New York  Lecturer  English Composition and Literature  Sept. 2008 -- Present 
    Kingsborough Community College, City University of New York  Full-Time Lecturer (Substitute Line),  English Composition and Literature  Sept. 2007 -- Aug. 2008 

  3. Part-Time Academic Experience


    Institution Rank Field Dates
    Kingsborough Community College, City University of New York  Adjunct Lecturer  English Composition and Literature  Sep. 1993 -- June 2007 
    La Guardia Community College, City University of New York  Adjunct Lecturer  English Composition and Literature  Sept. 1996 -- June 1999 
    Wagner College  English Language Center  English Composition  June 1993 -- Aug. 1995 

  4. Non Academic Experience


    Place of Employment Title Date
    Complete Copy, Inc.  Copywriter, Editor  Sept. 1996 -- Aug. 1999 

  5. Employment Record At This Institution

    Rank Dates
    Lecturer  Sep. 2008-- Present 

  6. Publications In Field Of Expertise

    1. Books:
    2. Papers in Professional Journals:
      1. Articles:

        Douglas DiToro, Rebecca Mlynarczyk, and Gene McQuillan. "Part-Timers, Full-Timers, and Portfolio Assessment”." Teaching English in the Two Year College. 24.4 1997: 9 pages.

      2. Proceedings:
        1. Refereed Proceedings
        2. Non-Refereed Proceedings
    3. Chapters in Books:

      Eileen Ferretti and Ronna Levy. "Preparing for the CUNY-ACT." . Jan. 2010: 10 pages.

    4. Government Reports or Monographs
    5. Book Reviews:

  7. Other Publications

    1. Books:
    2. Papers in Professional Journals:
      1. Articles:
      2. Proceedings:
        1. Refereed Proceedings
        2. Non-Refereed Proceedings
    3. Chapters in Books:
    4. Government Reports or Monographs
    5. Book Reviews:

  8. Presented Papers, Lectures, And Exhibitions And Performances

    "Focus on Language Assessment" May 1994: CUNY Association of Writing Supervisors.

    "Creating a Portfolio Assessment Community" Oct. 1994: CUNY Association of Writing Supervisors.

  9. Patents

    None

  10. Work In Progress

    1. Books in progress:
    2. Papers in Progress:
    3. Papers submitted to journals for consideration:
    4. Research in progress:

  11. Professional Honors, Prizes, Fellowships

  12. Grants-In-Aid

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  13. Institutional Service

    1. Service to the Department

      Chair Committee to develop Eng 125 curriculum around the 2017/2018 Common Reader, The New Jim Crow: Mar. 2017 -- Present.

      Faculty Mentor: Sept. 2010 -- Present.

      English Department Webmaster: Sept. 2009 -- Present.

      Served on search committee to hire new full-time associate professor in twentieth century American and British literature: Feb. 2016--Apr. 2016.

      Serve on the Open House/ Senior Brunch Committee: Sept. 2009 -- Sept. 2014.

      Developed Curriculum for the new English126 Freshman Composition Course: Jan. 2013 -- June 2013.

      Conducted workshops to help implement the new Eng. 125/126 freshman composition courses: Jan. 2013 -- June 2013.

      Chaired committee to develop standardized final exam for all English 125 sections: Jan. 2012-- May 2012.

      Served as Faculty Advisor to the Writing Center: July 2010 -- July 2011.

      Served on the committee to develop a new English 125 Reader: Sept. 2009 -- Dec. 2009.

      Served on the search committee to hire new full-time lecturer: Jan. 2009 -- Mar. 2009.

    2. Service to the School
    3. Service to the College

      Serve on Faculty Senate: Sept. 2017 -- Present.

      Writing Center Director: July 2010 -- July 2011.

      Student Retention Committee Member: Sept. 2010 -- June 2011.

      Conduct workshops on instructing York faculty members on updating their online curriculum vitas:: May 2009 -- May 2010.

      CUNY ACT Chief Reader: Jan. 2009 -- Aug. 26, 2010.

      Annual Voluntary Charitable Giving Campaign Captain: Oct. 2008 -- Dec. 2008.

    4. Service to the Graduate Center
    5. Service to the University

  14. Offices Held In Professional Societies

  15. Other Professional Activities And Public Service

  16. Teaching Activities At This Institution

    1. Courses Taught (List)
      Course Description
      English 125  Introduction to College Writing 
      English 126  Writing About Literature 
      English 200  Introduction to Literature 
      English 373  Writing for Business 
      English 384  Writing for Electronic Media 
    2. New courses/programs developed (list):