Carrie Thompson
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Name:

Carrie  Thompson

Title:

Instructor

Department:

Curriculum & Instruction

Email Address:

hcthompson@tntech.edu

Office:

Bartoo Hall, Room 325 / Campus Box 5042

About

Carrie Thompson has been a language educator since 2009, with teaching experience spanning both public and private institutions across K-12 and higher education. She holds an Ed.S. in Curriculum and Instruction, an M.A. In English, and a B.A. in Humanities.

Her research examines the literacy practices, identity negotiation, and agency of (im)migrants and refugees in new linguistic contexts. She is particularly interested in how language acquisition serves as a mechanism for empowerment.