April Davis


Post-Secondary Education

University of Houston Clear Lake
Bachelor of Arts
Literature

University of Houston Clear Lake
Master of Arts
Literature


Teaching Experience

08/18-present             English Instructor

                                         Huston-Tillotson University

08/07-present            Adjunct English Professor

                                        Austin Community College

08/06-02/15              High School English Instructor and Department Chair

                                       The Phoenix Academy, Austin ISD

08/04-05/05             Middle School Honors Language Arts and Reading Instructor

                                       Webb Middle School, Austin ISD

08/00-05/03             High School English, Special Education, and Homebound Instructor

                                      Friendswood High School, Friendswood ISD

01/99-05/00             High School Resource English Instructor

                                      Terry High School, Lamar CISD


Professional Publications

 

 "American Psychosis: Violence and the White Male Oppression Narrative"  2006


Accomplishments

Member of Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society

 

2017 NISOD Excellence Award

 

ACC Highest Priority to Hire Appointment

ACC MSTA 2023

HTU Full Time Instructor Appointment

 

 

 


additional experience

2017- present    University of Texas OnRamps Writing Assessment Specialist


additional training

Quality Matters Online Course Design Certification 2023

 

English as a Second Language Teaching Certification

 

English Language Arts Teaching Certification

 

Special Education Teaching Certification

 

Training completed to earn Gifted and Talented Teaching Certification

 

 

Training completed to teach ACC distance learning courses

 


additional institutions attended

2000-2001     University of St. Thomas

1999-2001     Region IV Education Service Center


community service

1991- 2001     HOSTS Mentor

2017-2018      Catch the Next Mentor


research interests

American Cultural Studies



Published: January 12, 2025