Graduate Faculty

Bruce M. Penniman, Lecturer in English and Site Director of the Western Massachusetts Writing Project, holds a B.A. and M.A. in English and an Ed.D. in English Education from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. His book Building the English Classroom: Foundations, Support, Success was published by NCTE in 2009. He was the 1999 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year.

Donna LeCourt, Associate Professor of English, holds an M.A. in rhetoric and composition from Washington State University and a Ph.D. from the Ohio State University. Her book, Identity Matters: Schooling the Student Body in Academic Discourse was published by SUNY Press in 2004, and her co-edited collection, Rewriting Success in Rhetoric and Composition was published by Parlor Press in 2012.

Western Massachusetts Writing Project teacher-consultants. Some courses in the Certificate in the Teaching of Writing program are co-taught by WMWP teacher-consultants from regional schools and colleges.

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