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Workbook for Introduction to Digital Humanities: A-State

Morgan Garland

Morgan Garland is a Master of Science in Education (MSE) student at Arkansas State University (ASU). After graduating from ASU with her Bachelor of Science in Education (BSE) degree in 2014 she began teaching high school civics, economics, psychology, and pre-AP world history at Harrisburg High School. While at Harrisburg, Garland led her students in advocating against a proposed book censorship and was recognized by the Zinn Education Project for her leadership and advocacy within the classroom. In 2018 Garland was awarded a James Madison Fellowship through the James Madison Memorial Foundation, funded by Congress. Garland is 1 of 53 fellows to be selected nationally for the 2018 year. This fellowship is awarded to educators dedicated to teaching constitutional history and keeping the legacy of our founding fathers relevant and applicable. Through the fellowship, Garland will spend four weeks studying constitutional history at Georgetown University during the summer of 2018.

Education
Arkansas State University

Master of Science in Education in Social Science- In progress
Bachelor of Science in Secondary Social Studies Education- Dec. 2015

License

Arkansas State Department of Education, Social Studies, grades 7-12

Teaching Experience

High School Civics/Economics/Pre-AP World History Teacher, 9^th grade, Harrisburg High School, Jan. 2016-Aug.2017
Teaching Internship, 9^thgrade Economics, Valley View Junior High, Aug. 2015-Dec. 2015
Field 2- Sociology, 11^th grade Sociology, Jonesboro High School
Field 1- 1^st grade, Harrisburg Elementary School
Substitute, Fall 2012, Nettleton School District

Academic Honors and Scholarships

James Madison Memorial Fellowship-2018
Zinn Education Project Award-2017
Chancellor’s List, Fall 2015, Spring 2015
Dean’s List, Fall 2010, Spring 2011
Leadership Scholarship-Bryant Chamber of Commerce

Leadership and Community Involvement

Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society - Historian
After School Running Program, Harrisburg High School
Sophomore Class Sponsor, Harrisburg High School
Assistant Quiz Bowl Coach, Harrisburg High School
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority - Member
Arkansas State University Cheerleader
Jonesboro Care Center; non-profit organization, volunteer
Red Wolf Ambassador, Arkansas State University

Morgan Garland

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