Bethany Daniels

Bethany Daniels

​Senior Lecturer in English
MA, University of Missouri - St. Louis
research interests:
  • Expository Writing

contact info:

mailing address:

  • Washington University
    CB 1122
    One Brookings Dr.
    St. Louis, MO 63130-4899

​A Lecturer in the English department, Bethany Daniels has a Master's degree in English Literature from the University of Missouri-St. Louis and currently teaches a range of courses from preparatory to advanced expository writing.

A Lecturer in the English Department, Bethany Daniels has a Masters in English Literature from the University of Missouri-St. Louis and currently teaches a range of courses from preparatory to advanced expository writing.  She also teaches a literature course in the Freshman Summer Academic Program (FSAP) and serves as Consultant and Liaison on Second Language Issues.  Working closely with English Language Programs (ELP) and the Director of Writing, she oversees course placement procedures and curriculum development for preparatory writing, and provides mentoring for new instructors on second language issues.  Throughout her academic and professional career, she has presented her work at various conferences on literature and composition held by Texas Tech University, the University of Washington in Seattle, Sigma Tau Delta, Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), and the Conference on College Composition and Communication.  Her teaching and writing interests include nonfiction, inter-textual literature, and composition theory and pedagogy.

As an undergraduate and graduate student, she focused primarily on British Romanticism and inter-textual literature.  As an educator, she broadened her focus to include composition theory and nonfiction.  Throughout her academic and professional career, she has presented her work at various conferences on literature and composition held by Texas Tech University, the University of Washington in Seattle, Sigma Tau Delta, Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), and the Conference on College Composition and Communication.

Courses

  • L13 100 Writing 1
  • L13 1001 Fundamentals of Academic Writing
  • L13 311 Expository Writing
  • L14 141 Introduction to Writing about Literature