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Steve Lewis
slewis@trcc.edu
Department Coordinator
Instructor in Speech and Theatre
Office: 105A, Tinnin Fine Arts Center
Phone: (573) 840-9627
Education and Experience
BSE – Arkansas State University, May 1994
MA – Arkansas State University, Dec 1998
2001-Present - Instructor, Three Rivers Community
College
Courses taught:
SPDR 110 - Public Speaking
SPDR 120 - History and Appreciation of Theatre
SPDR 122 - History and Appreciation of Film
SPDR 123 - Theatre Production
SPDR 213 - Advanced Public Speaking
SPDR 233 - Oral Interpretation of Literature
Committees:
Accreditation Self-Study, Chair
Financial Aid Appeals Committee
Curriculum Committee
Staff Development Committee
Honors Advisory Board
Recruitment and Retention Task Force
Division Webmaster
Coordinator, annual TRCC Invitational Speech Tournament
Theatrical Director:
No Exit and The Sandbox , April 2003
True West , April 2002
The Glass Menagerie , Feb 2001
1998-2001 - Adjunct Instructor, Three Rivers Community
College
1994-2000 - Teacher, Naylor Public School District,
Naylor, Missouri
7-12 English and Speech Teacher
Coach, Naylor Speech Team
Professional Organizations
Speech and Theatre Association of Missouri, Member, Board of Directors
(2005-08)
National Communication Association
Central States Communication Association
Missouri Community College Association
Professional Publications
Lewis, Steven D., Joseph Mazza, Chris Stephens, and Roseanna Whitlow.
"The Basic Speech Course in Four Missouri Colleges:
Implementation, Standards, and Goals." Journal of the Speech and
Theatre Association of Missouri 35 (Fall 2005).
Professional Presentations
"New Twists on the Impromptu Speaking Experience" presented
in "Fuel Up for Fall - Speech" breakout session, Speech and
Theatre Association of Missouri, September 2005
"The Basic Speech Course in Missouri Colleges" Panel Discussion
Leader, Central States Communication Association, April 2005
"Incorporating Motion Pictures Into the Regular
Classroom" Speech and Theatre Association of Missouri Conference,
September 2004
"The Basic Speech Course in Missouri Colleges"
Panel Discussion Leader, Speech and Theatre Association of Missouri Conference,
September 2004
"Instructing via Interactive Television"
TRCC Extended Learning In-service, August 2003
"The Experiences of a First-Year Teacher" Southeast
Missouri English Teachers Association, November 1994
Recent Professional Conferences
STAM Annual Conference, Sept 2005
STAM Annual Conference, Sept 2004
MCCA Great Teachers Seminar, May 2004
STAM Annual Conference, Sept 2003
Mid-South Instructional Technology Seminar, April 2001
STAM Annual Conference, Sept 2001
STAM Annual Conference, Sept 2000
Honors & Awards
Who's Who Among America's Teachers - 2003
Most Inspirational Teacher, Naylor High School – May 1999
Community Activities
The Stage Company, Inc. community theatre, Poplar Bluff, Missouri
Current President of the Board of Directors
Active Actor and Director
Various committee positions
Fellowship General Baptist Church
Deacon, chairman
Pastoral Advisory Board, member
Budget and Finance Board, past member
Church Council member
Constitution Revision Committee, chairman
Church Evaluation Committee, past chairman
Adult Choir member
Church Directory Committee member
Drama Team
PBHS Academic Assistance Group
Past Chairman, Board of Directors
“Trivia Night” Committee, Chair
Nominating Committee
Rotary Club of Poplar Bluff
Board Member
Paul Harris Fellow, 2005
Birthday Committee chair
South Central Missouri Community Action Center, I-CAN
volunteer team member
Chautauqua 2000 Steering Committee, Butler County,
Missouri
Butler County Sesquicentennial Board, 1999
Drama Committee Chair
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