Faculty Profile for Erica Gould

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Erica Gould
Senior Lecturer — English
FH 250
phone: (512) 245-7698

Biography Section

Biography and Education

Erica Gould has a Master of Arts in Composition and Rhetoric from Texas State University, where she teaches English 1320 and serves as a Student Teacher Supervisor. Her academic interests include using autoethnography as a research methodology and has written her thesis, Reconceptualizing the Writing Classroom: Autoethnography as a Curricular Framework in Secondary Education, to incorporate inquiry-based research into the secondary and post-secondary curriculum. This is currently her 17th year in the classroom.

Teaching Interests

Inquiry based research, composition pedagogy, pedagogical practices.

Research Interests

Researching traditional and independent journalism and effects on sociocultural perspectives and issues.

Selected Service Activities

Member
Teacher Preparation Committee
January 2023-Present
Member
First Year English Committee
January 2023-Present