Rob Linné University of Texas at Austin Department of Curriculum and Instruction Austin, Texas 78712 ¥ 512-232-2189 linne@mail.utexas.edu http://www.edb.utexas.edu/csclstudent/rlinne/
 
 

 

EDUCATION
 
1998 (expected)	  
University of Texas at Austin, Ph.D.
Language and Literacy Studies
Dissertation: Alternative Reading Lists: 
Personal Literacy Histories of Lesbian and Gay Young Adults
 
1993	  
Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi, M.A.
English/Rhetoric and Composition, and Film Studies
 
1989       
University of Texas at Austin, B.A.
English and History with Secondary Teaching Certification
 
 
TEACHING
 
9/94 - 12/96          
Teaching Assistant, University of Texas at Austin                              
Language Arts Methods and Student Teaching
 
1/94 - 6/94            
Instructor, Centro Cultural Norteamericano; San Jose, Costa Rica
English as a Second Language
 
1/93 - 1/94   
Instructor, Del Mar College; Corpus Christi
Freshman Composition/ Writing Improvement
 
12/92 - 5/92  
Assistant Instructor, Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi
Transformational Grammar
 
9/89 - 9/92   
Teacher, Hamlin Middle School, Corpus Christi 
English Language Arts
 
 
RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
 
1996 - present  
Online Services Coordinator, 
Texas Center for Reading and Language Arts
 
1996 - present  
CD-ROM Design Team Member, 
Texas Center for Reading and Language Arts
 
6/95 - 1/96	
Textbook Materials Writer, 
Scott Foresman Publishers, Chicago
 
 
1/93 - 1/94     
Writing Center Coordinator, 
Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi
 
9/92 - 1/94	
Writing Center Tutor, 
Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi
 
 
 
 
PRESENTATIONS
 

Linné, R. (April, 1998). Student Teachers Online: Obstacles to Building Community Via Networked Discussions. Paper to be presented at the American Educational Research Association, San Diego.

Linné, R. (March, 1998). Reading Online. Paper to be presented at the Texas Reading Association, El Paso.

Linné, R. (February, 1998). The New Emphases on Technology in the "Essential Knowledge and Skills." Paper to be presented at the Texas Council of Teachers of English, San Antonio.

Linné, R. (January, 1997).Computer-based Media for Professional Development. Invited talk to be presented at the Texas Education Agency, Houston.

Linné, R. (November, 1997). The Role of Online Media for Curriculum Standards Projects. Panel discussion presented at the International Society for Technology in Education, Austin.

Linné, R. (October, 1997). Computer-based Media for Professional Development. Invited talk presented at the Texas Reading Initiative Conference, Austin.

Linné, R. (May, 1997). Technology and the TEKS: Helping Teachers Integrate the New Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills. Panel discussion presented at The 21st Century Teaching and Learning Symposium, Dallas.

Worthy, J., Linné, R., Turner, M., & Moorman, M. (March, 1997). Can the Teacher Make a Difference in Students' Attitudes Toward Reading? Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association, Chicago.

Worthy, J., Linné, R.., Turner, M., & Moorman, M. (April, 1996). The Precarious Place of Free-choice Reading in Middle School Language Arts Classrooms: Voices of Sixth Grade Teachers. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association, New York.

Linné, R. (1991). Tales from the Borderlands: Mexican American Corridos. Paper presented at the Texas Council of Teachers of English, Houston.

 
 
PUBLICATIONS
 

Linné, R. (in press). Mapping Academe Inside and Out: A Response to William Tierney. International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education.

Linné, R. (1997). Review of Parrot in the Oven: Mi Vida. The ALAN Review, 25(1), 38.

Linné, R. (1997) Technology Tools for the Language Arts Classroom. Texas Center for Reading and Language Arts Online. http://www.tenet.edu/teks/language_arts/technology/main.html

Linné, R. (1996). Coming of Age and Coming Out: Representations of Gays and Lesbians in Young Adult Literature. The Journal of Culture and Education, 2 (1), 71-87. http://www.edb.utexas.edu/csclstudent/rlinne/ofage.html

Linné, R. (1996). Review of The Last Closet: The Real Lives of Lesbian and Gay Teachers. Research and Reflection: The Journal of Educational Praxis. 2(2), http://www.soe.gonzaga.edu/rr/v2n2/linne.html

Linné, R. (1997) The Classroom Closet. The Texas Triangle, February 15.

Linné, R. (under consideration).Critical Pedagogy Online: Student Teachers Exploring Culture and Identity Via Electronic Mailing Lists.

 

COMPUTER-BASED MEDIA
 

Zimmerman, T., Rabinian, K., & Linné, R. (November, 1997). LiteraCD: Illustrations of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills in English Language Arts and Reading. Austin: Texas Education Agency.

Linné, R. (January, 1997). Texas Center for Reading and Language Arts Online, www.tenet.edu/teks/language_arts/ Austin: Texas Education Agency.

 
 
SERVICE
 
1996 - present Editorial Review Board,
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education
 
1994 - 96 Youth Group Discussion Facilitator/Writers Group Coordinator, 
Out Youth Austin
 
1994 - present Board of Directors,
Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network (Austin Chapter)

 

 

HONORS

1993 Texas Memorial Creative Writing Scholarship
1984 National Merit Scholar Semi-finalist
 
 
SELECTED COURSE WORK
 
Teaching Literature: Secondary and Junior College
Young Adult Literature
Rhetoric, Literature, and Psychology
Teaching Composition 
Literacy Acquisition
Multicultural Education
Electronic Texts
Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning
Course-Building for the Computer Classroom
Sociolinguistics
Systems of Human Inquiry

 

MEMBERSHIPS

Conference on College Composition and Communication
National Council Teachers of English
Assembly on Literature for Young Adults
Alliance for Computers and Writing
American Educational Research Association
Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network