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International Bridge
Learning Community
College Success for English Language
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International Bridge Learning Community Faculty
Barbara Breaden |
Speech & Communication Studies
Barbara Breaden received a BA in Speech Education and MA in Rhetorical and Communication Theory from the University of Illinois. Her doctoral studies at the University of Oregon centered on rhetorical criticism, language, and American public address. She is the author of Speaking to Persuade (Harcourt Brace, 1996) and co-authored with Patty Hammons Elms Learning to Listen (2006), a listening skills training system. Breaden has taught at Lane Community College since 1978. |
Tracy Henninger |
English as a Second Language
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Karen Krumrey |
Speech & Communication Studies
Karen received her BA from Southern Utah University in Speech Communication and English Literature. She received her MA and Ph.D. in Communications from the University of Kentucky. |
Adrienne Mews |
Academic Learning Skills
Adrienne Mews is a teacher, literary translator, and writer. She earned her M.A. in Romance Languages and her M.Ed. in Educational Leadership from the University of Oregon. Her translations have appeared in such publications as The Northwest Review and The Community College Moment. Mews thoroughly enjoys teaching basic skills and reading and writing to English language learners in the Academic Learning Skills Department. When she’s not teaching, translating, or writing, Mews loves spending time with her three-year-old daughter, Evelyn, who she is raising bilingually. |
Stephen Selph |
Mathematics
Steve has been an instructor in Lane Community College’s Mathematics Division since 1998, and is currently the lead instructor for Math 60 and Math 65 (Beginning Algebra) and Math 111 and 112 (College Algebra and Trigonometry). Prior to joining Lane’s faculty, Selph taught mathematics for three years at Diné College in the Navajo Nation of northern Arizona and for two years at a secondary school in rural Zimbabwe. |
James Fenton |
Academic Learning Skills
Before winding his way to Oregon and Lane Community College as a result of Hurricane Katrina, James taught writing at Delgado Community College in New Orleans for four years. He now happily works with students in the Academic Learning Skills Dept. when not at home with his wife, Tanya, delightfully busy finger-painting and singing--with kazoo and accordion accompaniment--with their three-year-old and three-month-old daughters. |
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