DR. THOMAS V. BARNETT

CURRICULUM VITAE

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

1993-present: Professor of English: Clayton State University

1985-1993: Associate Professor of English: Clayton State College

1978-1985: Assistant Professor of English: Clayton Junior College

1972-1978: Instructor of English: Clayton Junior College

1971-1972: Part-time Instructor of English: Clayton Junior College

 

EDUCATION

March, 1982, Doctor of Philosophy
Major: English
Georgia State University

August, 1971, Master of Arts
Major: English
University of Georgia

August, 1968, Bachelor of Arts
Major: English
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

 

PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS PRESENTED

Barnett, Thomas V., 2003, with Ted Walkup.  Responding On-Line to Students' Writing:  It's Easier Than You Think.  Presentation to the Conference on College Composition and Communication.  New York, New York, March 20, 2003.

Barnett, Thomas V., 2001, with Ted Walkup.  Responding On-Line to Students' Writing:  It's Easier Than You Think.  Presentation to the South Carolina Association of Developmental Educators.  Columbia, South Carolina, October 9, 2001.

Barnett, Thomas V., 2001, with Ted Walkup. Integrating Writing Criteria and Technology to Enhance Assessment. Presentation to the Georgia Conference on College & University Teaching. Kennesaw State University, February 8, 2001.

Barnett, Thomas V., 2000, with Ted Walkup. Evaluation with On-Line Comment Feature: Integrating Writing and Technology at Clayton College and State University. Presentation to the International Society for Evaluating Teaching Alternatives. Redondo Beach, California. October 12, 2000.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1999, with Joyce Swofford and Ted Walkup. Assessing Written Communication. Presentation to the Student Success in First Year Composition Classes. Conference at Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia. February 26, 1999.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1997. William Bartram and the Southeastern Indians. Book Review for the Atlanta Historical Journal.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1996, with Elliott McElroy and Donna McCarty. Learning by Doing: Redesigning An Academic Assessment Program After a Decade of Experience. Presentation to the 11th Annual Assessment & Quality Conference. American Association of Higher Education. Washington, D.C. June 11, 1996.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1995, with Richard Skinner, Donna McCarty, O.C. Lam, Kathy Garrison and Deborah Gritzmacher. General Education at Clayton State College. Presentation to International Conference on Standards and Assessment. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Education, Durham, N.C. March 31, 1995.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1995, with Bill Pasch. Approaches to Teaching Composition at the College Level. Presentation to ArtSciDean (Georgia) Conference. West Georgia College, Carrolton, Georgia. January 20, 1995.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1993, with Faye Barr, Blaine Carpenter and Donna McCarty. Intellectual Skills. Presentation to Association of American Colleges. General Education and Its Reform. Atlanta, Ga. April 2, 1993

Barnett, Thomas V., 1991, with Elliott McElroy and Rebecca Halyard. Outcomes and Assessment at Clayton State College. Presentation to the faculty of Westark Community College. Fort Smith, Arkansas. January 4, 1991.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1990. Communications at Clayton State College. Presentation to Fulton (2-7-90), Clayton (2-8-90), Fayette (2-26-90), Henry (3-6-90), and Rockdale (3-12-90) Boards of Education.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1990, with Ted Walkup. Taking Charge Through Listening. Presentation to the South Carolina Association of Developmental Educators. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. November 2, 1990.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1988. Faculty Voices on Assessment. Presentation to the American Association for Higher Education. Assessment Forum. Chicago, Illinois. June 10, 1988.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1987. Fifty Southern Writers After 1900. Book Review for The Atlanta Historical Journal. Winter, 1987-88.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1987. Editor, The Rockdale Alternative School: 1979-1987. Presentation by the Rockdale County School Board to the National School Board Administrators Conference, San Francisco, California. April 7, 1987.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1987. Speaking Criteria and Facilities at Clayton State College. Presentation to the Association of Educational Communication Technologists. February 25, 1987, at Clayton State College's Learning Resource Center.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1986. The First State University: A Walking Guide. Book Review for The Atlanta Historical Journal, Summer, 1986.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1985. The Professor's Adventures in Computerland: ^QQ^B, Reform, Revise, Refine. Presentation to the College English Association, West Georgia College, Carrolton, GA, March 2, 1985.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1980. William Bartram and Eighteenth Century Aesthetics. Presentation to the Georgia Studies Symposium. Atlanta, GA.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1977. Charles W. Hubner: Poet Laureate of the South. Book Review for The Atlanta Historical Bulletin, Winter, 1977.

Barnett, Thomas V., 1976. Serpent in Eden: H. L. Mencken and the South. Book Review for The Atlanta Historical Bulletin, Fall, 1976.

 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY AT CLAYTON COLLEGE & STATE UNIVERSITY

Director, Master of Arts in Liberal Studies.

Head, Department of Communicative Arts & Integrative Studies, 2005-present.

Interim Head, Department of Communicative Arts & Integrative Studies, 2004-2005.

Faculty Council, 2003-2004.

Coordinator, Integrative Studies Program, 2002-2005.

Faculty Marshal, 2001-present.

University Promotion and Tenure Review Committee, 2000-2003, Chair, 2003.

Deputy Faculty Marshal, 1999-2001.

Clayton College and State University Foundation, Faculty Representative, 1999-2000.

Arts and Sciences' Curriculum Review Committee, Chair, 1999-2002.

Graduation Committee, 1999-present.

Department of Humanities Curriculum Research and Evaluation Committee, Chair, 1998-2002.

Assessment and Effectiveness Work Group, 1994-1999.

Continuing Education Committee, Chair, 1996-1998.

Executive Committee, 1996-1998

Semester Conversion Coordinating Committee, 1995-1996

Bachelor of Arts for Integrative Studies Committee, Convener of Model Programs Subcommittee, 1995-1996.

Writing Assessment Task Force, Chair, 1995-1996.

Arts and Sciences' Curriculum Committee, Chair, 1995-1996.

Futures' Network (Advisory to President), member, 1994-1995.

Area III Task Force, Chair, 1994.

Area I Task Force, member, 1994.

SACS Self-Study Steering Committee, member, 1992-1994.

SACS Self-Study Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Chair, 1992-1994.

SACS Self-Study Institutional Effectiveness Committee, ex-officio member, 1992-1994.

SACS Self-Study Undergraduate Program Subcommittee, Chair, 1992-1994.

Council on Learning Outcomes and Assessment, member, 1989-1993.

Council on Learning Outcomes and Assessment Subcommittee on Planning, Chair, 1990-1992.

Ad Hoc Committee to recommend a plan for the continued evaluation and development of the outcome-focused, assessment-based general education program, co-chair, 1992-1993.

Area II Curriculum Task Force, Chair, 1991-1992.

Communications Outcome Council, member, 1989-1994.

Critical Thinking Outcome Council, member and liaison with Communications Outcome Council, 1989-1994.

Ad Hoc Committee to propose a change in the CSC General Education Curriculum (presentation to the Transfer of Credit Committee), member, 1989.

Council on General Education, member 1985-1988.

Aesthtetic Perspective Outcome Council, Chair, 1986-1988.

Historical Perspective Outcome Council, acting-chair, 1985.

English 101 Implementation Team, member, 1985-1994.

Philosophy 111 Implementation Team, member, 1991-1994.

Humanities 211 Implementation Team, member, 1992-1994.

Speech 101 Implementation Team, member 1987-1990.

Executive Committee, member, 1986-1988.

Educational Policies Committee, member, 1988-1989.

Learning Support Center Advisory Committee, Chair, 1990-1992.

School of Arts and Sciences Advisement Committee, Chair, 1991.

Student Services Planning Group, Chair, 1986-1987.

Admissions and Records Committee, member, 1978-1985, secretary, 1980-1982.

Freshman Mentor Program, member, 1980-1985.

Speakers' Bureau, Director, 1978-1988.

Campus Fund Drive, Chair, 1979-1989.

Student Evaluation of the Faculty Committee, secretary, 1981.

Ad Hoc Committee on Nursing Admissions, member, 1978.

Orientation Committee, member, 1977.

Publications Committee, member 1974-1976.

Faculty Advisor to The Bent Tree (student newspaper), 1973-1976.

 

Search Committees (selected):

Language & Literature Department Head, 2005, Chair.

Integrative Studies Coordinator, 2005, Chair.

Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities, 2000, Chair.

Assistant Professor of English, 1996, Chair.

Dean, School of Arts and Sciences, 1995.

Vice President for Academic Affairs, 1991-1992.

Dean, School of Business, 1991-1992.

Director, Learning Support Center, 1989, Chair

Dean, School of Arts and Sciences, 1986-1987.

Head, Department of General Studies, 1986-1987.