Glyndell B Presley

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JOU 1040E Language Skills for Media Professionals • Online

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Glyndell B. Presley, Ed.D., 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 in media includes serving as director of publications and an editor in FAMU’s Office of Communications.

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 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.

Presley enjoys researching African American history, specifically about the Black Press. Her extended research 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. 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.

 

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• The Black Press

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  Investigative journalism

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  Writing and editing

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  Examining teacher race and school discipline

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  African American literature

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• Adjunct Professor, Journalism • 2022 - Present 
  Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL
• ELA Instructor • 2011 - Present 
  Madison County High School, Madison, FL
• Adjunct Professor, Journalism • 2009 - 2011 
  Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL
• Director of Publications, Office of Communications • 2001 - 2010
  Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL
• Editor, Office of Communications • 1998 - 2000
  Florida A&M University, 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 book editor: “Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University: Sixteen Years of Excellence with Caring (1985-2001)” by Leedell W. Neyland, Ph.D. (2001)
• Contributing book editor: “History of the College of Education by Anne Gayles-Felton, Ed.D., William Castine, Ph.D., and Marion Smith, Ph.D.” (2002)

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• Special Merit Award (team member): District CASE III, Direct Mail, 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

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