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JOU 1040E Language Skills for Media Professionals • Online
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Glyndell B. Presley is an adjunct professor in the Florida A&M University School of
Journalism & Graphic Communication. She is experienced in newspaper and magazine production
and public relations. Her years of leadership includes having served as Director of
Publications and as an Editor at FAMU. She has worked in various roles for the College
of Education’s Black Male College Explorers Program during the summer. She enjoys
innovative and creative ways of getting all of her students engaged through Project-based
learning. Additionally, her journalism expertise aided in the revamping of journalism
courses and the school newspaper at the high school where served as adviser. She enjoys
researching African-American history, specifically about the Black Press. Extended
research by her at the secondary education level has focused on the alternative corrective
measures used by Black Teachers to lessen discipline, especially with intellectually
disabled Black males. Dr. Presley loves to read, mostly non-fiction. In her local
community she serves on numerous Educational Foundation Boards and is active in several
social and civic organizations.
![Areas of Interest Areas of Interest](/info/faculty-staff/profiles/img/AreasofInterest_Text.png)
- The Black Press
- Investigative Journalism
- Writing and Editing
- Teacher Race and School Discipline
- African-American Literature
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- Northcentral University • 2020
Ed.D. in Curriculum and Teaching
- Florida A&M University • 2004
M.S. in Journalism, Academic Track
- Florida A&M University • 1991
B.S. in Broadcast Journalism
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- Adjunct Professor, Journalism • 2022 - Present
Florida A&M University (FAMU), Tallahassee, FL
- ELA Instructor • 2011 - Present
Madison County High School, Madison, FL
- Adjunct Professor, Journalism • 2009 - 2011
Florida A&M University (FAMU), Tallahassee, FL
- Director of Publications, Office of Communications • 2001 - 2010
Florida A&M University (FAMU), Tallahassee, FL
- Editor, Office of Communications • 1998 - 2000
Florida A&M University (FAMU), Tallahassee, FL
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- Dissertation: “An Examination of the Perceptions of Alternative Corrective Measures
Used by Black Teachers: A Qualitative Case Study • 2020
- Master's Thesis: “History of Florida Congressman Josiah T. Walls and His Influence
on the New Era Newspaper: 1867-1877” • 2004
- Contributing editor, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University: Sixteen Years
of Excellence with Caring (1985-2001) by Leedell W. Neyland, Ph.D. (Book) • 2001
- Contributing editor, History of the College of Education by Anne Gayles-Felton, Ed.D.,
William Castine, Ph.D., and Marion Smith, Ph.D. (Book) • 2002
![Awards Awards](/info/faculty-staff/profiles/img/Awards_Text.png)
- Special Merit Award (Team member), District CASE III, Direct Mail for FAMU’s Inaugural
Invite, 2008
- Award of Excellence (Team member), District CASE III, Media Relations Programs, Reversing
Trend of Negative Coverage, FAMU 2008
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- JOU 1040E (Online) Language Skills for Media Professionals
- JOU 3110 Use of Information Resources
- MMC 2100 Mass Media Methods
- MMC 2100L Mass Media Methods L