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Janet K. McCormick, Ph.D.
Intercultural Communication Specialist
Organizational Communication
Department of Speech and Theatre
Middle Tennessee State University
Education
 | Certified Communication Trainer, Business and Professional Women,
Murfreesboro, TN 2006 |
| Certified On-line Instructor, Bellevue University, Bellevue, NE 2000 |
| Ph.D. Speech Communication, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
May 1995
Emphases: Interpersonal/Organizational Communication
Dissertation: The Reduction of Defensiveness at the Appraisal Interview |
| M. A. Speech Communication, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL
August 1988
Emphases: Interpersonal/Small Group Communication |
| B. A. Speech Communication, cum laude, Eastern Illinois University,
Charleston, IL May 1987 |
| Teacher Certification: grades 6-12
Honors: University, Departmental, Tassels (mortarboard combines
academic performance and campus involvement)
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Global Teaching Experience
Associate Professor, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN,
USA 2002-current
intercultural communication, public speaking, small group dynamics,
gender and communication, introduction to organizational theory (also
online), readings in communication, applied communication, senior seminar,
internships, interview communication, communication training
Lecturer, Overseas Family College, Singapore 2001
communication studies
On-line Adjunct Instructor, Bellevue University, Bellevue, NE, USA 2000
business communication
Personal Tutor, Buenos Aires, Argentina 1998-2000
communication skills instruction based on individual student need
Lecturer, South Thames College, London, England 1995-1997
team teacher of A-level communication studies
Assistant Professor, Spalding University, Louisville, KY, USA 1992-1995
communication theory, public speaking, persuasion, conflict management,
interview and conference, organizational communication, gender and
communication, small group communication, interpersonal skills,
interpersonal relationships
Graduate Assistant, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, USA
1991-1992
Producer of weekly television show Scholastic Hi-Q
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL,
USA 1990-1991
interpersonal skills
Instructor, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL, USA 1988-1990
public speaking, persuasion, interview and conference, small group
dynamics
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL,
USA 1987-1988
public speaking, public relations (substitute)
Public Service
| Tennessee Communication September 2006 Presenter ORCO panel, Leadership
Studies |
| Association Minor at MTSU |
| Literacy Volunteers of America, September 2006 Presenter
"Why didnt you hear
what I know I said?" Day-long training, Head Start, Department of
Corrections session.
Southeastern Illinois College, Harrisburg, IL |
| Business and Professional Women (Heart of TN) April 2006 Event organizer Fashion Show
Fundraiser (portion of proceeds
donated to Murfreesboro Domestic Abuse Shelter) |
| Business and Professional Women (Heart of TN) April 2006 Event organizer - Individual
Development
Training on MTSU campus |
| Literacy Volunteers America of October 2005 Presenter The Cultural Component of Teaching
ESL: Why didnt you hear what I know I said?,
Spring Tutor Conference
Mt. Vernon, IL |
| Tennessee Communication Association September 2005 Supervisor - ORCO student panel
of 4 senior seminar students best work, Gallatin, TN
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| Habitat for Humanity February 2005 Creator of a Communication Module for the Building Women
Leaders Program, Rutherford County, TN |
| Business and Professional Women February 2005 Judge Young Careerist Speak-Off
Murfreesboro, TN |
| Women, Infants and Children of Nashville November 2004 Presenter Saying the Same Thing
to Different People
30th Anniversary Conference
Nashville, TN |
| Boy Scouts of America 2004-current parent participant (fundraising,
chaperon, etc.)
Murfreesboro, TN |
| Cason Lane Academy Parent Teacher Association 2002-current, parent participant (work event booths, fundraising), Murfreesboro, TN |
| Murfreesboro Baseball 2002-current parent participant (attend all
association practices/games/tournaments of my 2 sons), Murfreesboro, TN |
| Literacy Volunteers of America April 2003 Presenter The Cultural Component
of
Teaching ESL: A Look in the
Mirror,
Spring Tutor Conference, Mt. Vernon, IL |
| Literacy Volunteers of America April 2002 Presenter R/E/A/D/I/N/G
Between the Lines: Nonverbal
Communication On the Road to Literacy Conference ,
Athletic Club,
Chicago, IL |
| Literacy Volunteers of America March 2002 Presenter R/E/A/D/I/N/G between
the lines: an intercultural perspective, Spring Tutor Conference, Rend Lake Resort Conference Center, Rend Lake, IL |
| Overseas Family School 2000-2001 room mother, computer assistant, Singapore |
| Lincoln Elementary School 1998-2000 room mother, phone list, Buenos Aires, Argentina coordinator (bi-lingual) |
| Business and Professional Communicators November 1993 Presenter Successful Interviewing (Individual Development Program ), Louisville, KY |
| Business and Professional Women December 1993 Presenter the Effective Oral
Presentation, Louisville, KY |
| Business and Professional Women October 1993 Presenter Polishing Your
Professional Image, Louisville, KY |
| Women in Communication Inc. March 1994 Presenter Women and
Communication in the 90s, Louisville, KY |
| Women in Communication Inc. November 1993 Presenter Gender and
Communication, Louisville, KY |
| Kentucky Business Women February 1994 Judge Speak Off, Louisville, KY |
University Service
McNair Scholar Advisor 2006 Faculty Advisor
MTSU Academic Advisor current Faculty Advisor - ½ of all ORCO majors
MTSU Academic Advisor current Faculty Advisor - ALL Leadership Studies
minors
MTSU Executives in Residence current Participant open classroom to Residence Executives every year
MTSU Experiential Learning Committee, current member
MTSU current Leadership and Training
Presidents Commission on the Status of Women, Subcommittee
MTSU current member, Council on Teacher Education
MTSU Leadership October 2005 Presenter Gender Communication
Conference
MTSU Best Practices in February 2006 Presenter Showcase of Best
C.L.A. Practice in Group Dynamics
MTSU Best Practices in February 2006 Presenter poster session
C.L.A. ORCO, interview, internships
MTSU current member, Mentor Committee
MTSU Leadership Studies Minor Council,
current Leadership Monitor
MTSU Career / October 2005 Presenter Gender Communication
Professional Development Put All Your Cards on the Table
Brown Bag Series
MTSU 2002-current Faculty Advisor - student chapter
International Association of Business Communicators
MTSU 2003-2004 Chair Space Scheduling Committee
MTSU 2004 member, Discipline Committee
MTSU Faculty Senate October 2003 Interdisciplinary Study: Brown Bag Series a Discussion
MTSU 2003-current member, Womens Studies Council
MTSU 2003-current publicity, Womens Studies Council
MTSU Leadership Development Program (Interdisciplinary Minor), 2003-2005 member
MTSU 2003-current member, Secretary, Intercultural Minor Focus Group
MTSU current contributor of all small group dynamics materials to COMM
2200
Instructional CD
MTSU 2002-2003 member, Speech and Theater Communication Studies
Committee
MTSU 2002-2003 member Speech and Theater 120 Hours Committee
MTSU 2002-2003 member Speech and Theater Textbook Committee
Guest Lecturer 1995-1997 Gender and Communication
South Thames College English for International Students
London, England Communication in the UK
An Americans Perspective
Spalding University 1992-1995 Coordinating Committee
Faculty Committee Athletics Committee
Memberships Arts and Sciences Recruiting
Video Committee
Programs and Events Committee
Campus Vans Committee
Full Faculty Meetings Secretary
Delta Epsilon Sigma Honor Society member, Faculty Advisor
Service to Professional Organizations
Business and Professional Women (Heart of TN) , current Chair, Interim Board 2006
National Communication Association current member (organizational, intercultural, training and development)
Tennessee Communication Association current member, ORCO Interest Area
(Chair)
American Association of University Women current member
American Association of University Professors current member
Association of Faculty and Administrative Women current member
Tennessee Education Association current member
National Education Association current member
Southern States Communication Association current member
Business and Professional Women (Heart of TN)
current member
Business and Professional Women (Heart of TN) current MTSU liaison
Business and Professional Women (Heart of TN) current Young Careerist (Chair)
Womens Studies Council current member, publicity
International Association of Business Communicators current member, Faculty Advisor
American Womens Association, Singapore Chapter 2001 member
Business and Professional Communicators 1992-1995 member
Business and Professional Women 1992-1995 member
Women in Communication Inc. 1992-1995 member/Faculty Advisor
Delta Epsilon Sigma Honor Society 1992-1997 member/Faculty Advisor
Central States Speech Association 1988-1995 member
Speech Communication Association 1988-1995 member
American Association University Women of 1988-1995 member
Awards and Recognitions
| MTSU Outstanding Teacher Award, August 2007 |
| MTSU Teacher of Excellence every semester Aug. 02 current |
| MTSU Outstanding Advisor 2006 |
| MTSU Outstanding Teacher nominated, 2006 |
| TCA Outstanding Educator nominated, 2006 |
| TCA Educator of the Year nominated, 2006 |
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