Professional Summary
John Maddux has taught composition at UC for 23 years. He is a published poet and essayist, and an avid coin collector. Dr. Maddux has published one volume of poetry, dozens of poems in literary quarterlies and small market magazines, and has a book-length collection of gay/lesbian themed essays, Pink Triangles and Rainbow Dreams. He is also the author of a Star Trek trivia book, published in 1996.
Education
Doctor of Educatoin: University of Cincinnati 1988
Research and Practice Interests
Gay and lesbian issues.
Abbreviated Publications
Other Publication
"Across the Disciplines: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Language, Learning, and Academic Writing." (2004).
"College of Art Advertising Teachers’ Training Manual, 2nd Edition." College of Art Advertising (1998).
"College of Art Advertising Teachers’ Training Manual, 1st Edition." College of Art Advertising (1994).
"Community Education Training Manual." Stonewall Human Rights Organization of Greater Cincinnati Publication (1990).
"Realtors’ Training Manual." Sundrex Corporation (1989).
"Junior High School Language Arts Computer Tutorial." IBM (1985).
Book Chapter
Jeffrey Gordon. "Computers in the Math and Science Classroom." Computer Phobia in Adults. Los Angeles, CA: The National Foundation for Math and Science Education, 1985.
Book
Pink Triangles and Rainbow Dreams. Raleigh, NC: Boson Books, 2007.
The Ultimate Star Trek Trivia Book. New York: Harper-Collins, 1996.
A Thousand Tomorrows and Yesterdays Leaves. New York: Vintage Press, 1977.
The Classic Star Trek Trivia Book. Raleigh, NC: Boson Books, 1997.
On Being Gay: Living in the Real World. Raleigh, NC: Boson Books, 1997.
In Press
John A. Maddux. A Thousand Tomorrows and Yesterday Leaves. New York: Vintage Press, 1977.
Presentations
Paper Presentations
(10-13-2006. ) How to Integrate Existing Composition Curriculum in an Integrated Learning Community Classroom .at University of Cincinnati.
(2006. ) Learning Communities and First Year Students .University of Cincinnati.
(2007. ) Learning Communities and First Year Students .University of Cincinnati.
(2004. ) University of Cincinnati.
(2002. ) R(E)volution: Placement at the University of Cincinnati .Atlanta, Georgia.
(1999. ) Writing the Trivia Book (and Autograph Signing) .Los Angeles, California.
(1995. ) Law Enforcement and Meeting the Needs of Minorities .Columbus, Ohio.
(1990. ) Gay and Lesbian Students in The Public Schools .University of Cincinnati.
(1990. ) Women Poets of China .University of Cincinnati.
(1990. ) Curriculum Development for Gay & Lesbian Studies .Cincinnati, Ohio.
(1988. ) The Effects of Negative Stigmatization on Gay & Lesbian Youth .Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
(1988. ) Adults and Computerphobia .Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Keywords
English Composition, adult education, and creative writing (poetry)
Courses Taught
15-ENGL-101 ENGLISH COMP I
15-ENGL-101H HON ENGL COMP I
15-ENGL-102 ENGLISH COMP II
15-ENGL-102H HON ENGL COMP II
15-ENGL-112 ADV ENGL COMP I
15-ENGL-201 TOPCS IN LITERATURE
15-ENGL-208 AMERICAN WRITERS
15-ENGL-209 AMERICAN WRITERS
15-ENGL-289 INTERMEDIATE COMP
15-ENGL-377H CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE