Bard, A Place to Think - Master of Arts in Teaching
Faculty
Derek Lance Furr
English Faculty, Master of Arts in Teaching Program
Phone: 845-758-7136 * E-mail: furr@bard.edu
B.A., Wake Forest University; M.Ed., University of Virginia; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia. Areas of interest: Romantic and modern poetics, reception study, reading assessment and instruction. Recent contributions to The Journal of Modern Literature, Twentieth Century Literature, Romantic Textualities and The Literary Review. Awards: Dupont Fellow (University of Virginia), Andrew W. Mellon Fellow. Teaching and research experience: Middle school teacher/reading specialist, Charlottesville City Schools; teacher educator for TEMPO Graduate Education Program, and research assistant for Center for Improvement of Early Reading Achievement, and English writing instructor, University of Virginia.










