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Jennifer Herman

Jennifer Herman

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technical and Research Writing Professional

  • Education

    • Ohio State University

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      Master of Arts English

      Activities and Societies: English Graduate Organization, Phi Beta Kappa Focus: Digital Media Studies, Feminist Rhetoric, Postcolonial Literature

    • Ohio State University

      2007 - 2014
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) English

      Activities and Societies: English Graduate Organization, Phi Beta Kappa My research focuses on the ways in which science museums accommodate science for lay people through textual, visual, and interactive, or "hands on," channels of communication.

    • The Ohio State University

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      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) English

      Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa

    • The Ohio State University

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      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Evolution and Ecology

      Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa

  • Experience

    • Ohio State University, Honors and Scholars Program

      Jul 2005 - Jan 2007

      - Designed promotional pamphlets and brochures - Edited and designed layout for Collegium Communiqué, a biannual program publication- Updated content and formatted layout for Honors Collegium website- Developed curriculum for writing workshops designed to help students write personal statements- Worked with undergraduate fellowship candidates to revise and rework personal statements and essays for awards - Collected and prepared experimental field data on prairie plant ecology- Analyzed and interpreted data with Excel and WinRhizo to create argument about effects of carbon and nitrogen levels on plant development and growth- Prepared chemical solutions for experiments- Conducted horticultural work planting and caring for experimental specimens

      • Program Assistant

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2007

      • Research Assistant

        Jul 2005 - Aug 2006

    • Ohio State University, Digital Media Project

      Sept 2011 - Jun 2012
      Graduate Administrative Associate

      - Developed and taught undergraduate class lesson plans and workshops on digital media software and digital media production- Instructed and assisted undergraduate and graduate students and university faculty in use of digital media equipment and software- Managed and organized digital media equipment checkout for all English classes

    • The Ohio State University

      Aug 2012 - May 2013

      - Evaluated existing professional writing curriculum at Ohio State University- Collaborated with curriculum director to articulate the long-term goals and needs for professional writing- Solicited and collected feedback from professional writing instructors for improving specific curricular elements - Designed and developed long-term assessment plan for professional writing course at Ohio State- Developed professional writing syllabus articulation for transition from quarters to semesters-Researched and co-planned program assessment guidelines for professional writing curriculum- Collaborated with fellow writing instructors to improve assignment scaffolding and structure for semester-conversion Show less

      • Graduate Teaching Associate

        Sept 2008 - May 2013

      • Curriculum Developer

        Aug 2012 - Nov 2012

    • Ohio State University, Office of Sponsored Programs

      Sept 2014 - Jun 2015
      Sponsored Program Officer

      My responsibilities include budget preparation, grant proposal preparation and submission, agreement negotiation and award administration. I interact with faculty researchers on a daily basis to monitor and ensure the health of their award as it facilitates the completion of their research objectives.

  • Licenses & Certifications

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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jennifer Herman
      Dean's Award for Outstanding Teaching by a Lecturer The Ohio State University College of Engineering May 2020 The Dean's Award for Outstanding Teaching by a Lecturer was established in 2015. The award is presented each year to an individual lecturer, senior lecturer or other auxiliary faculty member who has demonstrated excellence in their teaching within the Ohio State University's College of Engineering.