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Welcome to the Merritt College English Department

 

Merritt English Department Mission Statement

 

Empower students through the development of critical thinking, reading, and writing skills so that they can actively and effectively engage in a diverse and increasingly complex world.

 

 

 

English Department Contract Faculty

Jon Drinnon
Ann Elliott
Chriss Foster
Jon Drinnon
Co-Chair
Office: F210
434-3922
jdrinnon@peralta.edu
Ann Elliott
Co-Chair
Office: F210
434-3895
aelliott@peralta.edu

Chriss Foster

Office: F209
434-3897
cfoster@peralta.edu


Isela Gonzalez-Santana
Mark Greenside
Todd Johnson
Isela Gonzalez Santana
Puente Program
Office: F208
436-2648
isantana@peralta.edu
Mark Greenside

Office: F211
434-3850
mgreenside@peralta.edu
Todd Johnson

Office: F212
436-2657
proftj7@yahoo.com

Edie Kreisler


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English Program Student Learning Outcomes

  • Engage in purposeful reading
  • Work effectively in groups
  • Think critically
  • Evaluate information from a variety of sources
  • Develop claims and support them in writing
  • Engage in writing as a tool for learning and communicating
  • Appreciate diverse perspectives
  • Observe, monitor, and evaluate performance and use feedback to improve learning


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