About Professor Martin

Education:

Master of Communication and Information Science
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey
In Progress


Master of Arts, Communication and Education
Columbia University, Teachers College, New York, New York

Research areas:
  • The development of community in online course environments
  • Student use of digital video in a constructivist setting
Workshops Completed:
  • Website Development
  • Digital Video Production
  • Discussion as a Way of Teaching
  • Developing Critical Thinkers
Bachelor of Arts, Summa Cum Laude, Communication Studies
Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey
  • Vice-President of Outreach, Golden Key International honor society
  • National Liaison, Lambda Pi Eta communication honor society
  • Dean’s List designation
  • Outstanding Communication Studies Graduate, Departmental Honor Citation
Associate of Arts, High Honors, Communication
Union County College, Cranford, New Jersey
  • President, Phi Theta Kappa honor society
  • Vice-President of Publicity, Phi Theta Kappa honor society
  • Member of the Year Award, Phi Theta Kappa honor society
  • Hall of Honor designation, Phi Theta Kappa, Mid-Atlantic Region

  • Outstanding Communication Graduate, Departmental Award
  • National Dean’s List designation
  • UCC President’s List designation
Education Employment:

Instructor of Communication, Union County College, Cranford, New Jersey

Courses Taught:

  • COM 101 Mass Communication
  • COM 100-Communication Technologies
  • COM 102-News Writing and Reporting
  • COM 201-Issues in Mass Media
  • COMH 211-Intercultural Communication
Service Activity:
  • Adviser, Sigma Chi Eta, Communication Honor Society
  • Program Representative at New Student Orientation
  • Organizer of Freedom of Speech Week
  • Honors Advisory Committee
  • Organizer WHAM! Student Film Festival
  • Adviser, The Scroll, UCC's Student Newspaper
Adjunct Professor of Communication, Union County College, Cranford, New Jersey

Courses Taught:
  • COM 201-Issues in Mass Media
  • COM 101-Mass Communication (Evaluations available)
Service Activity:

  • Founding Adviser, Sigma Chi Eta, Communication Honor Society
  • Faculty member, Catholic Student Organization
Significant Papers:
  • Digital Possibilities: An Application of Digital Video in a Two-Year College Setting
  • A Study of Community in Junior College Online Courses
  • Deconstructing Bob the Builder: Teaching Youth with Media
  • We All Shall Overcome: LBJ’s Response to Selma
  • FDR & GWB Under Attack: A contrast of Rhetorical Responses
Professional Associations:
  • Patron, National Communication Association
Conferences & Workshops:
  • Facebook in the Classroom, Union County College, Fall 2009
  • Using Twitter in the Classroom, Union County College, Fall 2009
  • ANGEL Basics, Union County College, Summer 2010
Personal Interests & Volunteer Work:
  • Lector, Minister, Saint Teresa Roman Catholic Church, Summit, New Jersey
  • Lead Teacher, English as a Second Language, Saint Teresa Church, Summit, N. J.
  • Supporter, Rawhide Rescue and Saint Hubert’s Animal Rescue
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