After teaching for three years as an adjunct instructor in the 曼彻斯特 University English Department, Laura Turner-Reed became the Assistant Director of Academic Support and 写作中心 Coordinator in August 2011.
In addition to serving as the Assistant Director of Academic Support, Laura also currently teaches Introduction to Writing, College Composition, Women in the Arts, and Introduction to Gender Studies.
Before coming to 曼彻斯特 University, Laura was employed at Academic Success, a non-profit organization based in Gainesville, 佛罗里达州., that provides support to post-secondary students with learning disabilities through academic 导师ing, mentoring and life skills coaching. She worked closely with college students diagnosed with learning disabilities as a life skills coach, 导师, mentor and Director of Guidance. She understands that no two students are alike and works to develop individualized plans to help students succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
Laura also has taught courses including English Composition, 文学, Reading Strategies, and Film Studies as an adjunct instructor at Ivy Tech 社区 College (Wabash/Peru/Kokomo, 印第安纳州.), Santa Fe College (Gainesville, 佛罗里达州.), and Heartland 社区 College (Normal, Ill.).
Laura holds a bachelor's degree from Auburn University and a master's degree from The University of North Texas, 都在电台, Television and Film.