Dr. Melvin Clark

English Instructor

HOW TO REACH ME:
Office: Weslaco Campus
Phone: (956) 447-6652
Fax: (956) 447-6677
Faculty Secretary: Linda Braune

E-mail Address:

drclark@southtexascollege.edu

COURSES TAUGHT:

English 1301 Composition
English 1301 Composition (Concurrent Enrollment)
English 1302 Rhetoric
English 1302 Rhetoric (Concurrent Enrollment)
English 2300's Literatures

SPECIALIZATION AND INTERESTS:

I have a specialization in ESL studies, but I thoroughly enjoy teaching literature.  I often dress in costumes of the historical periods to bring literature alive.  My hobbies include Music which is accentuated by my involvement as the Minister of Music at the Episcopal Church of Pharr.  I also own and operate the Clarkheller Institute, which provides in-service training to school districts.

PUBLISHINGS:

I have also authored and published a variety of works including several books:  Mexican-American Culture, ESL Multilevel Handbook, and Notes on the Old Testament.  Several of my short stories, dramas, and songs for guitar and piano have also been published.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

BA (English major)
MEd (Adult Education)
Doctorate in Theology