RAFAL REDLINSKI
Independence,Kansas
Summary
Associate Professor with experience teaching English Composition, Developmental English with ALP, and Creative Writing. Focusing on student-centered instruction, with success in both traditional and online learning environments. Passionate about fostering creativity and academic growth through writing workshops and literary publication initiatives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Professor
Independence Community College
Independence
01.2020 - Current
- Taught English Composition, Literature, and Creative Writing courses
- Instructed students both in the classroom and in a one-on-one lab setting
- Participated in student assessment, academic advising
- Engaged in curriculum development, professional committee work
- Organized co-curricular activities, founding an online student literary publication
- Awarded Tenure
Adjunct Faculty
St. Charles Community College
Cottleville, MO
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Taught 12 credit hours of Developmental English with ALP and English Composition courses
University Instructor/Online Tutor
Westgate Japan
Tokyo
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Taught intensive English-Language classes to Japanese university students
- Organized and led online tutoring sessions
Lecturer
Walailak University
Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
01.2017 - 08.2018
- Delivered foundational English lectures and EFL courses for university majors and non-majors
- Organized and led faculty writing workshops and teacher training
- Advised fourth-year English major students
Education
MFA - English, Creative Writing
University of Missouri
St. Louis, MO05-2015
B.A. - English
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL05-2013
Skills
- EFL, ESL, ELL instruction
- Curriculum design
- Academic advising
- Integrating reading and writing instruction
- Student learning outcomes development and assessment
- Experience supporting student success initiatives
- Experience with Canvas LMS
- Online, hybrid, and remote modality experience
Languages
Polish (native)
Spanish (elementary)
Timeline
Associate Professor
Independence Community College
01.2020 - Current
Adjunct Faculty
St. Charles Community College
08.2019 - 01.2020
University Instructor/Online Tutor
Westgate Japan
05.2019 - 12.2019
Lecturer
Walailak University
01.2017 - 08.2018
MFA - English, Creative Writing
University of Missouri
B.A. - English
Southern Illinois University
Literary Work
- Editor for student literary magazine ArgoNavisOnline.com (Independence Community College)
- Solicited and published fiction, nonfiction, and poetry from current community college students
- Utilized online literary magazine for classroom use and recruitment events
- Associate Editor for literary magazines "december" and "Natural Bridge"
Committee/Recruiting/Administrative Work
- Academic Council voting member
- Served on ICC's curriculum development advisory committee
- Organized and led workshops for biannual recruiting event targeting area high school students
- Coordinated concurrent high school instruction for dual credit classes as faculty liaison
Courses Taught
- English Composition I
- English Composition II
- Creative Writing
- Intro to Literature
- Developmental English Composition with ALP
- EFL/ESL Courses