Nancy C. Wilson
Phone (704) 597-2635
frenchtutor (at) unc.edu

Education

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

 

 

PhD student in French

 

 

MA in French, Aug. 2002; MS in Information Science, Aug. 2006

 

 

BA in English and French, with Honors, May 1999

 

L'Université Jean Moulin Lyon III

 

 

UNC Study Abroad in Lyon, France, 1996-1997
Diplôme D'Études Universitaires Françaises

 

Teaching
Experience

The North Carolina Consortium Semester-in-Paris Program (operated by UNC-CH Study Abroad and the Office of International Programs at UNC-Wilmington), Sept. 2002-Dec. 2002

 

Graduate Program Assistant

 

  • Full course responsibility for intermediate French conversation classes
  • Planned group cultural excursions and accompanied students in Paris, France
  • Created a Graduate Program Assistant Handbook

 

Department of Romance Languages, UNC-Chapel Hill, Aug. 1999-Aug 2006

 

Graduate Teaching Fellow

 

  • Full course responsibility for French 1, 2, 2X, and 3

 

Course Coordinator for French 1 and 2 (2000-2001)

 

  • Coordinated six Teaching Assistants teaching French 1 and 2
  • Created and developed course web pages used by all sections: French 1 French 2

 

 

Technology Teaching Assistant (Technology and Multimedia Studio Coordinator, Jan. 2001-May 2002)

 

  • Organized workshops and provided individual training for teaching fellows and professors to use technology in the classroom and to develop online teaching resources
  • Co-created and maintained the Technology and Multimedia Studio website
  • Redesigned the presentation of publications on the NCSRLL website using Flash
  • Created equipment documentation for a Graduate Teaching Assistant handbook

 

Orange County ESL Volunteer Program, Chapel Hill, NC, Oct. 1998-May 1999

 

ESL Tutor

 

  • Planned and taught class for international community at UNC (class of 4-6 students, weekly)

 

Private Tutoring, Chapel Hill and Charlotte, NC, Jan. 1998-Present

 

French Tutor

 

Other

The Public's Library: ibiblio.org, Chapel Hill, NC, May 2003-Jan. 2005

Experience

Contributor Services Specialist and Database Designer

  • Provide consultations via email for digital library contributors
  • Create new accounts and design web databases

 

Instructional Technology Group
Office of Arts and Sciences Information Services, UNC-Chapel Hill, Aug. 2001-July 2002 and Jan. 2003-Sept. 2003

 

Departmental Webpage Consultant for Faculty and Staff

  • Provided one-on-one web-design consultations concerning the aesthetics, ADA-compliance and usability of departmental sites
  • Redesigned the Department of Economics website

 

Academic Technologies and Networks, Chapel Hill, NC, Jan. 1998-Aug. 2001

 

Computer Lab Attendant

 

  • Provided computer application support to lab users in campus computer labs

 

Skills

Windows2000/XP, Mac OS, Linux, Dreamweaver, HTML, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Publisher, Unix, beginning Flash, Premiere.

 

 

Languages

French (fluent), basic Spanish

 

Honors and Awards

Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

 

Pi Delta Phi French Honor Society (President, Beta Alpha Chapter at UNC-CH, 2000-2001)

 

UNC/IBM Instructional Technology Grant, 2000-2001

 

James M. Johnston Scholar

 

Robert C. Byrd Scholar

 

Elks Foundation Scholarship

 

Dean's List (5 semesters) and National Dean's List

 

Golden Key National Honor Society

 

Activities and Interests

Graduate Romance Association (Co-President, 2001-2002; Undergraduate Studies/Language Instruction Committees Representative, 2000-2001 )

 

IT Response Center Committee (Graduate Student Representative, 2000-2001)

 

Honors Program Student Advisory Board (Service Committee Chair, 1997-1998; Secretary, 1998-1999)

 

"Campus Pour Christ" (Christian student group in Lyon, France); Fellowship of Christian Athletes

 

Theater and Music:
UNC Marching Band, Concert Band, and Pep Band
"Groupe 3" (French student theater group in Lyon, France)
Company Carolina (UNC student theater group) Business Manager, 1997-1998


References Available Upon Request


Last modified March 2008