

Dr. Joseph Anson
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Joseph Anson
Subjects
- Teacher Education
- English
Degrees Awarded
Ph.D.: Curriculum and Instruction
Utah State University, 2017
M.Ed.: Secondary Education—Reading
Utah State University, 2008
BA: English Teaching
Brigham Young University, 2000
AAS: English
Ricks College, 1995
Experience
- English Teacher 2000-2018
- University Professor 2017-present
Fields of Specialization
- Teaching Writing
- Adolescent Literature
- Teacher Education
- Secondary Education
- English/Language Arts
Certifications
- ESL Teaching Certification
Publications
Anson, J. (2023). Teacher’s lounge: Process interviews. Utah English Journal, 50, 32-44
Anson, J. (2012). All work and no play makes Jack (or Jill) a dull writer: Wordplay in the secondary classroom. Utah English Journal, 40, 9-13.
Anson, J. (2009). How can I know what I think until I see [and hear] what I say?- Getting students to start taking responsibility for their own writing through oral revision. Utah English Journal, 37, 61-65.
Research
- Teacher Education
- Content Area Literacy
- Professional Development