Paige Davis Arrington

Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellow

Member Of:
  • School of Literature, Media, and Communication
Office Location:
Skiles 313
Office Hours:
M//W 9:30-3:30, by appointment
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Overview

Personal Pronouns:
she/her

Dr. Paige Davis Arrington is a Marion L. Brittain postdoctoral fellow in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication. She received her PhD in Rhetoric and Composition from Georgia State University. Her primary research interests include composition pedagogy, literacy pedagogy with an emphasis on the transition from lower grade writing into college writing, archival research, and the role of digital media and materialism in literacy education. Her philosophy and scholarship draws heavily from her experience as a Montessori teacher and teacher trainer as she seeks to better understand and optimize the role of digital and physical materials in the learning and composing practices of young adults. 


 

Education:
  • Georgia State University, Ph.D.
  • University of California, Davis, M.A.
  • Purdue University, B.A.
Awards and
Distinctions:
  • Recipient. Dean’s Fellowship Award. Issued by the College of Arts and Sciences. Georgia State University, 2014-2019.
Areas of
Expertise:
  • Ann Berthoff And The Pedagogy Of Forming
  • Literacy Education With An Emphasis On College Preparation And Transition To College
  • The Intersection Of Digital Media, Materialism, And Pedagogy

Interests

Research Fields:
  • Digital Media
  • Literacy Studies
  • Pedagogy and Curriculum Development
Issues:
  • Development of Literacies
  • Education
  • Higher Education: Teaching and Learning
  • Philosophy

Courses

  • ENGL-1101: English Composition I