Meet Daniel Toomey
Education
- M.A., Middlebury College
- B.A., Marlboro College
Professional Presentations & Publications
- “Rethinking and Remixing Academic Writing: Using Multimodality, Scaffolded Instruction, and Universal Design to Teach a Research Process to Diverse Learners,”
- Conference on College Composition and Communication, chair (Louisville, KY - 2010).
- “Robert Frost and Marlboro College,” a talk sponsored by the Vermont Reads Program, the Marlboro Historical Society, and the Vermont Council on the Humanities (Marlboro, VT - 2008).
- “Arthur Whittemore and the Meaning of Responsibility,” Potash Hill (2007).
- “Grappling Intelligently with the Unfamiliar,” Potash Hill (2006).
- “Learning Disabilities, AD/HD and the Research Process,” co-author, Promoting Academic Success for Students with Learning Disabilities (2006).
- “Believing In It: Robert Frost and the Creation of Marlboro College,” Potash Hill (2005).
- “What I’ve Always Dreamed a College Ought to Be: Walter Hendricks and Biarritz American University,” Potash Hill (2005).
- A Short History of Landmark College, co-author (2005, updated 2010).
- “The Road Less Traveled By: Robert Frost and the Inspiration for Marlboro College,” Potash Hill (2003).
- “Grace” (this essay appeared also in a book published in Japan titled Learning from the Filipinos XIV, commemorating the life work of peace activist Tsuyoshi Amemiya) (2002).
- “A Little about History,” Potash Hill (2002).
- “Gestures Against the Grain," Potash Hill (2001).
Roles at Landmark
- Assistant Professor of English
Academic Interests
- Composition
- Research Skills
- 19th and 20th Century American Literature
- Nature Writing and Environmental Literature
- Irish Literature
- Literature of Religious Pilgrimage