
SJGC Bldg. Room #3115
Monday • 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday • 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wednesday • 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Thursday • 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

JOU 2100C Reporting & Writing I • Mon. Wed. – 2:30 - 3:45 p.m.
JOU 1112 Use of Information Resources • Tu. Th. – 9:30 - 10:45 a.m.
JOU 2100C Reporting & Writing I • Tu. Th. – 12:30 - 1:45 p.m

Professor Grant joined the faculty in 2024–25 as a Visiting Professor, bringing with
him 22 years of experience in media education. He has been recognized with multiple
awards for his innovative approaches to teaching. He holds a master’s degree from
Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism & Graphic Communication and a bachelor’s
degree in journalism from the University of Florida. His professional background includes
news writing for both print and broadcast, as well as work in photography and video
production.

- Florida A&M University • 1999
M.S. in Journalism
- University of Florida • 1991
B.S. in Journalism

- Visiting Professor • 2025 - Present
Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL
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Professor • 2014-2025
Tallahassee State College, Tallahassee, FL
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Teacher • 2003-2014
Lincoln High School, Tallahassee, FL
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Publications Specialist • 2000-2003
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
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Journalist • 1993-1997
Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Sarasota, FL
- Journalist • 1992-1993
Florida Today, Melbourne, FL

- TeachMeet: Classroom Strategies that Really Work! FSU-Teach STEM Teaching Mini-Conference,
Florida State University, 2023
- Building a Welcoming and Supporting Learning Community in a Synchronous Online Course,
Miami Dade College, 2022
- Creating an Engaging, Synchronous Online Experience, Miami Dade College, 2021
- Photography Fundamentals: Taking Better Photos for your Publication, Florida College
System Publication Association Annual Conference, 2018 and 2019
- Tips for Effective College Media Promotion, Florida College System Publication Association
Annual Conference, 2018 and 2019
- Community and Culture: How do mass media affect the evolution of language? Tallahassee
Community College, University of Florida, Florida A&M University, Leicester College
(UK), Greig City Academy (UK), 2014-2019
- Media for Literacy: Project-Based Learning, Summer Institute in Digital Literacy,
University of Rhode Island, 2017
- TeachMeet: Practical Professional Development, University of Rhode Island, 2016
- Teachers with Open Doors, TeachMeet London Bus, 2014
- Media for Literacy: Project-Based Learning, TeachMeet Leicester, United Kingdom, 2014

scholarships
- League for Innovation in Community Colleges – Excellence Award (2020)
- National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) – Teaching Excellence
Award (2020)
- University of Rhode Island – Leadership in Digital Literacy (2016)
- PBS – LearningMedia Digital Innovator (2014)
- PBS Teacher Innovator Award (2012)
- Leon County Schools – Educator of the Year (2007 & 2014)
- NBC Fellowship, 1998

- JOU 2100C Reporting & Writing I
- JOU 1112 Use of Information Resources