Vitae

VITAE

John H. Tindell

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Contact Information:

Monroe Campus, Northampton Community College

3 Old Mill Road

Tannersville, PA 18372

(570) 688-2499 or (570) 620-9221 ext. 258

e-mail address: jtindell@northampton.edu

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES:

Texas A&M University

M.A. in Speech Communication, August, 1994

California State University, Chico

B.A. in Human Communication Studies, June, 1992

Moorpark College

A.A. in General Studeis, June 1990

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

Associate Professor (2002 - present) @ Northampton Community College

Speech Communication (Fall 2002 - present)

Mass Communication (Fall 2002 & 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, Spring 2007)

Public Speaking (Spring 2003 & Spring 2004)

Introduction to Film (Spring 2004-present)

Small Group Communication (Fall 2006)

Instructor, Director of Forensics (1998 - 2002) @ Wilkes University

Fundamentals of Public Speaking (Fall 1998 - Spring 2002)

Media Design (Fall 1999 - Spring 2002)

Principles of Communication Theory (Spring 1999)

Distance Learning Technologies (Fall 1998 - Spring 1999)

Organizational Communication (Spring 1999 & Spring 2000)

Interviewing (Summer 2002)

Adjunct Faculty (1998 - 2002) @ Luzerne County Community College

Fundamentals of Speech (Fall 1998 - Spring 2002)

Interpersonal Communication (Spring 1999)

Assistant Lecturer (1994 - 1998) @ Texas A&M University

Public Speaking (Fall, 1994 – Fall, 1997)

Small Group Communication (Fall, 1997 – Spring, 1998)

Debate Coach (Fall, 1994 – Spring, 1998)

Argumentation and Debate (Fall, 1995 – Spring, 1997)

Persuasion (Spring, 1998)

Graduate Assistant (1992 - 1994) @ Texas A&M University

Public Speaking Recitation Instructor (Fall, 1992 – Spring, 1994)

Assistant Course Director: Public Speaking (Fall, 1993 – Spring, 1994)

AWARDS:

Club Advisor of the Year (Monroe Campus Film Society), Northampton Community College (2007-2008)

Nominated for Christensen Excellence in Teaching Award , Northampton Community College, (2003, 2004, and 2005)

Nominated for Innovative/Effective Teaching Award, Wilkes University, (Spring 2000)

Outstanding Teaching Award, Department of Speech Communication, Texas A&M University, (Spring, 1993)

Nominated for University Teaching Award, Texas A&M University, (Spring, 1993)

TEACHING INTERESTS:

Speech
Film
Mass Media
Small Group
Argumentation & Debate

MEMBERSHIPS:

National Communication Association

PUBLICATIONS:

Tindell, J (1999). "Argumentation and debate textbooks: An overview of content and focus." Argumentation and Advocacy: The Journal of the American Forensics Association, 35, 181-191.

Tindell, J. H. & Medhurst, M. J. (1998). "Rhetorical reduplication in MTV's Rock the Vote campaign." Communication Studies, 49, 18-28.

Ritter, K. & Tindell, J. H. (1997). "Gingrich versus Gephardt: A generic analysis of the first rhetorical battle in the new republican congress." In Great Speeches for Criticism and Analysis, 3^rd Edition, Llyod E. Rohler & Roger Cook (Eds.). Greenwood, IN: Alistair Press.

LIMITED RELEASE (Pedagogical) PUBLICATIONS:

Tindell, J. H. & Ritter, K. (1998) Workbook for SCOM 203: Public Speaking (Spring, 1998), Fort Worth, TX: Allied Press.

Tindell. J. H. & Ritter, K. (1997) Manual for SCOM 203: Public Speaking, Fort Worth, TX: Allied Press.

Tindell, J. H. & Williams L. G. (1996) Manual for Public Speaking, Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin.

PAPER PRESENTATIONS:

Tindell, J. H. & Williams, G. W. (1998, November). The eyes have it: Encoding visual information in an educational setting. Presented at the National Communication Association Convention, New York, NY.

Ritter, K. & Tindell, J. H. (1997, February). Generic analysis and hybrid rhetorical situations: Newt Gingrich vs. Richard Gephardt before the U.S. Congress, January 4, 1995. Presented at Western States Communication Association Convention, Monterey, CA.

Tindell, J. H. (1995, October). Promoting the common good on cable television: Overcoming the traditional pitfalls of public service advertising. Presented at the Texas Speech Communication Association Convention, Houston, TX.

Tindell, J. H. (1995, April). Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 'A Time to Break Silence': Civil rights, peace and apologia. Presented at the Southern States Communication Association Convention, New Orleans, LA.

Tindell, J. H. (1994, November). MTV's Rock the Vote campaign: An analysis of rhetorical form. Presented at the Speech Communication Association Convention, New Orleans, LA.

COMMUNITY SERVICE AND SEMINARS:

Wilkes-Barre Junior Leadership Council. Presentation titled: Effective Communication Skills, (March 2002)

U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Food and Safety Inspection Services. Training seminars on explaining technical information and critical thinking. (Summer, 1997 - Spring,1998)

Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association 2^nd Annual Marketing Conference. Presentation on effective communication. (June, 1997)

Brazos County 4H Club. Presentation on competitive public speaking. (November, 1996)


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Tindell _____________________________________________________________________________ Contact Information: Monroe Campus, Northampton Community College 3 Old Mill Road Tannersville, PA 18372 (570) 688-2499 or (570) 620-9221 ext. 258 e-mail address: jtindell@northampton.edu EDUCATIONAL DEGREES: Texas A&M University M.A. in Speech Communication, August, 1994 California State University, Chico B.A. in Human Communication Studies, June, 1992 Moorpark College A.A. in General Studeis, June 1990 TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Associate Professor (2002 - present) @ Northampton Community College Speech Communication (Fall 2002 - present) Mass Communication (Fall 2002 & 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, Spring 2007) Public Speaking (Spring 2003 & Spring 2004) Introduction to Film (Spring 2004-present) Small Group Communication (Fall 2006) Instructor, Director of Forensics (1998 - 2002) @ Wilkes University Fundamentals of Public Speaking (Fall 1998 - Spring 2002) Media Design (Fall 1999 - Spring 2002) Principles of Communication Theory (Spring 1999) Distance Learning Technologies (Fall 1998 - Spring 1999) Organizational Communication (Spring 1999 & Spring 2000) Interviewing (Summer 2002) Adjunct Faculty (1998 - 2002) @ Luzerne County Community College Fundamentals of Speech (Fall 1998 - Spring 2002) Interpersonal Communication (Spring 1999) Assistant Lecturer (1994 - 1998) @ Texas A&M University Public Speaking (Fall, 1994 – Fall, 1997) Small Group Communication (Fall, 1997 – Spring, 1998) Debate Coach (Fall, 1994 – Spring, 1998) Argumentation and Debate (Fall, 1995 – Spring, 1997) Persuasion (Spring, 1998) Graduate Assistant (1992 - 1994) @ Texas A&M University Public Speaking Recitation Instructor (Fall, 1992 – Spring, 1994) Assistant Course Director: Public Speaking (Fall, 1993 – Spring, 1994) AWARDS: Club Advisor of the Year (Monroe Campus Film Society), Northampton Community College (2007-2008) Nominated for Christensen Excellence in Teaching Award , Northampton Community College, (2003, 2004, and 2005) Nominated for Innovative/Effective Teaching Award, Wilkes University, (Spring 2000) Outstanding Teaching Award, Department of Speech Communication, Texas A&M University, (Spring, 1993) Nominated for University Teaching Award, Texas A&M University, (Spring, 1993) TEACHING INTERESTS: Speech Film Mass Media Small Group Argumentation & Debate MEMBERSHIPS: National Communication Association PUBLICATIONS: Tindell, J (1999). "Argumentation and debate textbooks: An overview of content and focus." Argumentation and Advocacy: The Journal of the American Forensics Association, 35, 181-191. Tindell, J. H. & Medhurst, M. J. (1998). "Rhetorical reduplication in MTV's Rock the Vote campaign." Communication Studies, 49, 18-28. Ritter, K. & Tindell, J. H. (1997). "Gingrich versus Gephardt: A generic analysis of the first rhetorical battle in the new republican congress." In Great Speeches for Criticism and Analysis, 3^rd Edition, Llyod E. Rohler & Roger Cook (Eds.). Greenwood, IN: Alistair Press. LIMITED RELEASE (Pedagogical) PUBLICATIONS: Tindell, J. H. & Ritter, K. (1998) Workbook for SCOM 203: Public Speaking (Spring, 1998), Fort Worth, TX: Allied Press. Tindell. J. H. & Ritter, K. (1997) Manual for SCOM 203: Public Speaking, Fort Worth, TX: Allied Press. Tindell, J. H. & Williams L. G. (1996) Manual for Public Speaking, Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin. PAPER PRESENTATIONS: Tindell, J. H. & Williams, G. W. (1998, November). The eyes have it: Encoding visual information in an educational setting. Presented at the National Communication Association Convention, New York, NY. Ritter, K. & Tindell, J. H. (1997, February). Generic analysis and hybrid rhetorical situations: Newt Gingrich vs. Richard Gephardt before the U.S. Congress, January 4, 1995. Presented at Western States Communication Association Convention, Monterey, CA. Tindell, J. H. (1995, October). Promoting the common good on cable television: Overcoming the traditional pitfalls of public service advertising. Presented at the Texas Speech Communication Association Convention, Houston, TX. Tindell, J. H. (1995, April). Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 'A Time to Break Silence': Civil rights, peace and apologia. Presented at the Southern States Communication Association Convention, New Orleans, LA. Tindell, J. H. (1994, November). MTV's Rock the Vote campaign: An analysis of rhetorical form. Presented at the Speech Communication Association Convention, New Orleans, LA. COMMUNITY SERVICE AND SEMINARS: Wilkes-Barre Junior Leadership Council. Presentation titled: Effective Communication Skills, (March 2002) U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Food and Safety Inspection Services. Training seminars on explaining technical information and critical thinking. (Summer, 1997 - Spring,1998) Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association 2^nd Annual Marketing Conference. Presentation on effective communication. (June, 1997) Brazos County 4H Club. Presentation on competitive public speaking. (November, 1996)