Amy Baird

MA (she/her)

Amy Baird.

Amy Baird

MA (she/her)

Amy Baird

MA (she/her)

Associate Professor of Practice
Teaching Area: Technical Communication

Specialty/Research Focus

STEM Communications, Writing Pedagogy

Biography Research Interests Teaching

Education

  • MA, English Composition with TESOL Endorsement, The University of Akron

Professional Activities

  • Member, Ohio TESOL (2015-2016)
  • Member, The College English Association (2015)
  • Member, The Society of Akron Graduate English Scholars (2013-2015)
  • Member, National Council of Teachers of English (2012-2013)

Awards and Honors

  • Award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Office of Curriculum, Assessment, and Teaching Transformation, University at Buffalo, May 2026
  • Best Teaching Faculty of the Year, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Faculty Awards, University at Buffalo, April 2025
  • EDJI (Equity, Diversity, Justice, and Inclusion) Faculty Fellow, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Office of Curriculum, Assessment, and Teaching Transformation, University at Buffalo, Fall 2024-Spring 2025
  • Super Staff Member of the Month, Horizon Science Academy, November 2015
  • Super Staff Member of the Month, Horizon Science Academy, September 2015
  • John T. Dukes Memorial Essay Prize in Composition Studies, The University of Akron English Department, April 2015
  • John T. Dukes Memorial Essay Prize in Composition Studies, The University of Akron English Department, April 2014
  • Carl H. and Dorothy S. Bauer Scholarship, “for graduate students of excellent caliber,” The University of Akron English Department, April 2014
  • Recognition of Excellence, Praxis Assessment of Content Knowledge in English Language Arts and Principles of Learning and Teaching, The University of Akron School of Education, May 2012
  • Delbert Gibson Scholarship, French Essay Competition, The University of Akron Modern Languages Department, April 2012