Shannon Swann - French InstructorJoined University StaffEducation- M.A.T., Foreign Language Teaching, Purdue University
- B.A., French and Political Science, Purdue University (1983-4 at the University of Strasbourg, France)
- Additional graduate coursework: Curriculum & Instruction, Foundations of Education, Adult Education
Past Experience- Center for English Studies, Owner/Language Instructor
- Purdue University Married Student Housing Language School, ESL Instructor/School Director
- Kuwait University Faculty of Medicine , English Instructor
- Purdue University Dept. of Foreign Languages, Teaching Assistant & Lecturer in French
- University of Grenoble, France, English Instructor
Courses- AP French
- French I - V
- French Culture (Jan Term)
- French Conversation & Composition
Professional Memberships- AATF American Association of Teachers of French
Civic Involvement- Volunteer, Obama for America campaign, 2008
Honors and Awards- 1 of 30 students from the state of Indiana selected for Indiana University Honors Program to Brittany, France, 1980
- 1 of 16 Dean's Freshman Scholars, School of Humanities, Social Science, & Education, Purdue University, 1981-2
- Diplôme d'Etudes Françaises, Université de Strasbourg, 1984
- Outstanding Teaching Award, Institute for Banking Studies, Kuwait City, Kuwait, 1993
Personal Information- One son, a graduate of the Orchard school and member of the University High School class of 2012
- I love traveling, political debates/discussions, good movies, learning about other cultures, and classic TV.
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