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EDUCATION
Ph.D. Candidate, Modern History and Literature, Drew University
2011
M.Phil., Modern History and Literature, Drew
University
2004
B.A. English Education
B.S. Social Studies Education, Oakland City
University,
Summa
Cum Laude
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
August
2009 Writing Lab Instructor, Language and Learning in
Theological
Education (Pasth 681), Drew
University
2009-
Present Museum
Educator, Primary Source Seminar,
Morristown
National Historical Park
Spring 2009 Teaching Assistant, Latin American
History Since Independence,
Drew University
Spring 2009 Adjunct Lecturer, English 2/ Research
Writing, Drew University
Fall 2007- Adjunct Lecturer, English 1/ Writing,
Drew University
Fall 2008
Spring
2007- Instructor, English
for Speakers of Other Languages, Drew University
Spring 2009
2004-
2006 Teacher,
English, Penn High
School, Mishawaka, IN
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- American Social History
- Socialism and Socialist Thought
- Utopia and Utopian Thought
- Archival Studies
- Public History and Museum Education
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Society for Utopian Studies
- American Historical Association
- MARAC (Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference)
- SAA (Society of American Archivists)
RELATED WORK
2011 Park Coordinator,
A Park for Every Classroom Pilot Program,
Morristown
National Historical Park
2011 Program Manager/Intern
Coordinator, Archival Ambassadors,
Morristown
National Historical Park
2009-Present Blog
Author/Content Creator, Morristown NHP
Primary
Source Seminar- www.primarysourceseminar.blogspot.com
Library
& Archives- www.morristownnhplibrary.blogspot.com
2009- Present Archives
Technician, Morristown National Historical Park,
Lloyd W. Smith
Archival Collection
2008- Present Program
Manager/Developer, Primary Source Seminar,
Morristown National Historical Park
2007-
2009
Museum Technician, Morristown National Historical Park,
Lloyd W. Smith
Archival Collection
WORKSHOPS AND PROFESSIONAL
TRAINING
Summer
2011 Participant, English
Paleography, 1500-1750, Rare Book School,
University of Virginia (30 hour course)
Fall 2010 Presenter/Coordinator, Primary Source Seminar Teacher Workshop,
Morristown
National Historical Park, Morristown, NJ
Spring
2010 Participant, Seventeenth
Century Handwriting, MARAC,
Wilmington, DE
Fall 2009 Participant,
Environmental Management: Stewardship and
Sustainability, Conservation Center, Philadelphia, PA
Fall 2009 Presenter/Coordinator, Primary Source Seminar Teacher Workshop,
Morristown
National Historical Park, Morristown, NJ
Summer
2009 Participant,
Primarily Teaching, National Archives and Records
Administration, Washington
D.C.
Summer
2009 Participant, Modern
Archives Institute, National Archives and
Records
Administration, Washington D.C.
Spring 2009
Presenter/Coordinator, Primary Source Seminar Teacher Workshop, Morristown
National Historical Park, Morristown, NJ
Fall
2008
Participant, “Demystifying Archives,” MARAC, Silver Spring, MD
Summer
2006 Participant,
“Advanced Institute,” National Writing Project (NWP),
Indiana
Teachers of Writing- Writing Project (ITWWP), Indiana
University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), summer institute,
University
of Notre Dame campus
Summer
2005 Participant,
“Directed Writing Projects: Composition Theories and
Practices,” National Writing Project (NWP), Indiana Teachers of
Writing-Writing Project (ITWWP), Indiana University-Purdue
University
Indianapolis (IUPUI), summer institute, University of Notre
Dame
campus
PUBLICATIONS
“No Money? No Time? No Problem! Get
Your Low-Budget Educational Program Off the Ground.” Archival Outlook. March/April (2011); 10-11, 37.
“Primary Source Seminar: Using Archives to Teach History.” History Matters. January (2011);
12-14.
CONFERENCES ATTENDED
Spring
2011 History Issues
Convention, Trenton, NJ.
Summer 2010 Presenter, From Scratch: Building an Educational Program from the
Archives
Up, Emerging Archivists Paper Session, Archives/Records
Conference, Washington DC
Summer 2010 Presidential Sites
and Libraries Conference, Charlottesville,
Virginia
Spring
2010 Presenter, Student Poster Session, MARAC, Wilmington, Delaware
Fall 2009 Presenter, Discovering Irish Gems in Unexpected Places & Historical
Interrogation, “Understanding
the Irish in New Jersey: Their History,
Struggles and
Diverse Contributions,” Drew University, Madison, NJ
Fall
2008 MARAC, Silver Spring, Maryland
Fall 2006 Planning
Committee, “1968: Global Resistance/Local Knowledge,”
Drew
University, November
AWARDS
2009 MARAC Leonard Rapport
MAI (Modern Archive Institute)
Scholarship
2008 “Mature Women’s Grant,”
American Association for University
2007 Women, (AAUW),
Madison Branch, NJ
2008 Dean’s Honour Award, Caspersen School
of Graduate Studies, Drew
University
2006 Graduate Merit
Scholarship, Caspersen School
of Graduate Studies,
Drew
University
UNIVERSITY SERVICE
Drew University
2009-2010 Secretary,
Graduate Student Association (GSA)
Oakland City University
2003-2004 President, Student Government Association (SGA)
2000-2003 Senator, Student Government
Association (SGA)
2001-2002 Peer Mentor
Indiana University South Bend
1999-2000 President/Founder,
Action@IUSB, service-oriented club, IUSB
Honors
Program
REFERENCES
Upon request.
Last Updated November, 2011. Sarah E. Minegar
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