Other Experience
in Education
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1979-80: Developing
training literature for U.S. Army.
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1979-87: Either developing
or overseeing the development of training materials for U.S.
Army.
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1979-92: Writing and
editing technical training literature for U.S. Army (see "Federal
Government Experience," above).
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1985-87: Helping manage
program by Army service schools to develop training for the
Reserves.
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Adele
Gardner Is Agent & Literary Executor for Delbert R. Gardner

Please note that (c) copyright
to all photographs on this page is owned by Adele Gardner
and the Gardner Family. Photos were created by Adele Gardner and/or
are from her collection. Menu portraits created by Adele Gardner
(left & center) and Daniel Michael Hegarty Sr. (right).
All rights reserved.
Please
see Writing
(Nonfiction), Editing,
and Honors
for additional experience as an educator.
Education
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Ph.D. in English Literature
(emphasis: Victorian Literature), University of Rochester,
1963.
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M.A. in English Literature
(emphasis: American Literature), Syracuse University, 1955.
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A.B. in English Literature,
Syracuse University, 1953.
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Additional Education
for Development of Training: Criterion-Referenced Instruction
Workshop, U.S. Army Transportation School, July 30-Aug. 17,
1979: 120 hours.
Honors and
Awards
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Graduate Assistantship,
Syracuse U., 1953-55.
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Graduate Fellowship,
U. of Rochester, 1960-62.
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Grants-in-Aid from
College Center of Finger Lakes: for Literary Research, 1966;
for Creative Writing, 1969.
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Future Scholarship
for my Daughter in Recognition of Faithful Service, Keuka
College, 1975.
Academic
Teaching Experience
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1953-55: Assistant Instructor,
Syracuse U., teaching English composition.
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1955-59: Instructor,
Lycoming College, teaching English composition and literature,
and booking speakers for the Artists Series.
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1962-67: Asst. Prof.,
Keuka College
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1967-75: Assoc. Prof.,
Keuka College.
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1962-75: Assistant/Associate
Professor, Keuka College, teaching composition, literature,
and creative writing, and advising literary magazine staff.
Sample of
Courses Taught
Lycoming:
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Freshman English, 4
years.
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American Literature
Survey, 4 years.
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Creative Writing, 1
year.
Keuka:
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Freshman English, 12
years.
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Fiction-Writing, 12
years.
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World Literature, 6
years.
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19th-Century Literature,
5 years.
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17th-Century Literature,
3 years.
Professional
Activities
(arranged by start date)
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1955-59: As Chairman
of Artists and Lecturers Committee, Lycoming College, booked
five or six artistic events per year and handled all publicity
for those events.
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1962-73: As Advisor
to Keuka College literary magazine, Red
Jacket, acted as de facto managing editor,
approving and proofreading material and coordinating with
printer. (Note: included pieces were voted on and selected
by the student editors in blind review.)
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1964-65: President,
Keuka College Chapter of AAUP.
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1964-75: As member of
Field Period Committee, acted as traveling representative
of Keuka College in visiting job placements of students engaged
in off-campus work-study projects. Involved supervision of
students as well as PR visits several weeks per year.
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1968-72: Member, Professional
Standards Committee, Keuka College. Interviewing candidates
for faculty and administrative positions.
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1970-72: As member of
two-person Committee on Publications, Keuka College, developed
four types of brochures which advertised various aspects of
the college.
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1975-76: As Coordinator
of Yates County Arts Council, contacted nonprofit organizations
for news of artistic events, and published that news in a
newsletter.
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Above: Portrait of My Father I by
Adele Gardner (Photos/Art)



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