Vitae
Tirrito, Agnes
Humanities
Degrees and Certificates
Masters Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies, 2000, Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education, 1984, East Texas State University-Texarkana (now Texas A&M University-Texarkana)
Mental Retardation Educator Certificate
Kindergarten Certificate
Generic Special Education Certificate
Education Related Employment
Texarkana College, Adjunct Professor, 2014-present
Texas A&M University-Texarkana, Field Supervisor, 2014-present
Teacher Consultant through National Writing Project 2000-present
Independent Presenter of Education Workshops in Literacy, currently
Co-director East Texas Writing Project 2008-2012
Texas A&M University-Texarkana, Adjunct Professor 2000-2013
Texarkana ISD, Elementary Teacher, 1992-2013
Liberty-Eylau ISD, Elementary Teacher, 1984-1992
Awards and Publications
Texas A&M University-Texarkana Distinguished Alumni Award
Distinguished Clinician Award
Adjunct Faculty of the Year Award
Four States Living Tribute to Women Award Recipient
Texas Region VIII Teacher of Year, 2003
Publications:
Article on Justin Tilley for The Convocation, a periodical of Texas A&M University-Texarkana
The Aquila Review: Poetry and Art submissions published
Texarkana Parent: two articles on education and writing