
Dr. Brianna Rae Johns
English Professor & Writer
Email dr.briannaraejohns@gmail.com
Address Washington, D.C.
ABOUT
Knowledgeable English Professor with expertise in writing, literature, and linguistics. Skillful in managing traditional classrooms, as well as accelerated classes and online learning platforms. Demonstrated experience in organizing departmental initiatives and collaborating with educational leaders to make data-driven decisions. Adept at identifying optimal curricula, developing lesson plans, and aligning instruction with current learning goals. Precise planner, problem-solver, and analytical leader, in and outside of the classroom, with strong attention to detail and focus on continuous improvement of educational programming.
SKILLS & EXPERTISE
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Anti-racist rhetoric & composition
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Diverse children's & young adult literature
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Prison education
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Censorship
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Technology integration
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K-12 English language arts
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Curriculum development
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Research and analysis
WORK EXPERIENCE
Anticipated Start Date: August 2023
Lecturer
Howard University
Washington, D.C.
2020 - 2022
English Teacher
Mastery Charter Schools & The Agnes Irwin School
Philadelphia, PA
2017 - 2019
Elementary Teacher
Philadelphia School District, Belmont Charter Network, and Uncommon Schools
Philadelphia, PA & Brooklyn, NY
EDUCATION
2020 - 2023
Murray State University
Doctorate Degree in English Pedagogy
Murray, KY
2018 - 2020
Saint Joseph's University
Master's Degree in Writing Studies
Philadephia, PA
2013 - 2017
Bloomsburg University
Bachelor's Degree in Education
Bloomsburg, PA