Elizabeth Roth

Roth, Elizabeth

Title: Associate Professor of English

College: College of Professional and Liberal Studies

Department: Department of Humanities

Phone: 304-384-5229

Discipline: English

Room: Admin 314

Box: F-62

Roth, Elizabeth

Biography

My teaching career has spanned a variety of levels, ranging from Elementary Special Education through upper-division college English courses.

Education

Ph.D. Curriculum and Instruction, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (1998)
M.A. English, Hollins University (1967)
A.B. English, Notre Dame of Maryland University (1966)

Research

My doctoral dissertation focused on the influence of John Dewey’s educational philosophy on the teaching of literature, especially as exemplified by Louise M. Rosenblatt’s Reader Response theory.
My primary research interest is English Education (i.e., teaching prospective teachers of English).