Dr. Frank Hermann

Faculty

Dr. Frank Hermann

Associate Professor of English

Egan 269

(740) 284-5334
fhermann@franciscan.edu

Education

Ph.D., English (rhetoric/comp), Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.A., Applied English Linguistics, University of Houston

B.A., English, University of Houston

B.A., Biblical Studies, Criswell College

Professional Interests

Rhetoric & composition, English grammar, hermeneutics, automated writing aides, creative non fiction, C.S. Lewis

Professional Service

Member, Board of Editors, Topics in Linguistics

Manuscript Reviewer for Ubiquitous Learning: An International Journal

Sponsor for the Omicron Iota chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honor Society

Secretary, Franciscan University Assessment Committee

Media Appearances

EWTN's The Journey Home with host Marcus Grodi

Seize the Day with host Gus Lloyd (The Catholic Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio), March 9, 2009.

Select Publications & Accomplishments

Dr. Frank W. Hermann-“Automated Writing Aides: An Introduction and Critique.”

"Automated Writing Aides: An Introduction and Critique." Ubiquitous Learning: An International Journal 1.1 (2009): 77-84.

Dr. Frank W. Hermann-“Differential Effects of Reading and Memorization of Paired Associates on Vocabulary Acquisition in Adult Learners of English as a Second Language.”

"Differential Effects of Reading andMemorization of Paired Associates on Vocabulary Acquisition in Adult Learnersof English as a Second Language." TESL-EJ 7.1 (2003).

Dr. Frank W. Hermann-“I Owe My Life to Unconditional Love.”

"I Owe My Life to Unconditional Love." CelebrateLife Jan. 2008: 40-42.

Dr. Frank W. Hermann-“On Wine, Cheese, and the Superlative Role of Time in the Acquisition of English as a Second Language.”

"On Wine, Cheese, and the Superlative Role ofTime in the Acquisition of English as a Second Language." TeachingEnglish in the Two-Year College 31.3 (2004): 240-47.

Dr. Frank W. Hermann-“The Silicon Tutor: A History and Critique of Automated Writing Aides.”

The Silicon Tutor: A History and Critique of Automated Writing Aides. Lambert Academic Publishing, 2010.

Dr. Frank W. Hermann-“Toward the Celestial City.”

"Toward the Celestial City." The Coming Home Newsletter Feb. 2009: 1-8.

Dr. Frank W. Hermann-Towards a Cultural Reflection on Language and Communication

Towards a Cultural Reflection on Language and Communication (editor and contributor). Document submitted to the Vatican's Pontifical Council for Culture at the request of Archbishop Gianfranco Ravasi, Sept. 2009.

Faculty

Associate Professor of English

Education

Professional Interests

Professional Service

Media Appearances

Select Publications & Accomplishments

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