Rachel Tapley

 RachelS. Tapley

Rachel S. Tapley

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Biography

Amherst College - French



Experience

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Head Teaching Assistant for French 203 (third-semester French)

    Prepared course materials, including lesson plans and exams; observed teaching assistants; provided pedagogical guidance; taught third-semester french.

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Teaching Assistant

    Taught introductory through intermediate French to groups of up to 24 students ages 18-30. Planned and executed lessons, gave written and oral exams, graded performance in class and written work.

  • Amherst College

    Visiting Lecturer

    I teach elementary and intermediate French language courses.

  • Alliance Language Solutions, LLC

    Contract Linguist

    Part-time on-call French translator.

  • Éducation nationale

    English teaching assistant

    Fulbright-sponsored English Teaching Assistantship. Taught English to students ages 14-18. Planned and executed lessons with groups of 5-20 students to improve speaking and listening competency in English.

Education

  • Centre College

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

    French Language and Literature

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

    French Language and Literature

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Master of Arts (M.A.)

    French Language and Literature

  • Jeanne Marandon Memorial Scholarship


    Jeanne Marandon Memorial Scholarship, for excellence as an experienced teaching assistant, spring 2012, UW-Madison French Department

  • The Alfred and Isabella Panzini Galpin Award


    The Alfred and Isabella Panzini Galpin Award for academic excellence, UW-Madison, spring 2010

  • Chancellor's Fellowship


    Chancellor’s Fellowship to provide support for writing the dissertation, awarded by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, fall 2014

  • Mellon-Wisconsin Summer Fellowship


    Mellon-Wisconsin Summer Fellowship to provide support for writing the dissertation, awarded by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, summer 2014

  • Vilas Conference Presentation Grant


    Vilas Conference Presentation Grant to present a paper at a conference at the University of California-Los Angeles, awarded by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, October 2012

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Head Teaching Assistant for French 203 (third-semester French)


    Prepared course materials, including lesson plans and exams; observed teaching assistants; provided pedagogical guidance; taught third-semester french.

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Teaching Assistant


    Taught introductory through intermediate French to groups of up to 24 students ages 18-30. Planned and executed lessons, gave written and oral exams, graded performance in class and written work.

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