Roy F. Fox serves as Professor of English Education in the Department of Learning, Teaching, & Curriculum at the University of Missouri, where he also directs the Missouri Writing Project, a site of the National Writing Project. For seven years,
...MoreRoy F. Fox serves as Professor of English Education in the Department of Learning, Teaching, & Curriculum at the University of Missouri, where he also directs the Missouri Writing Project, a site of the National Writing Project. For seven years, he served as Department Chair. His research focuses on the teaching and learning of writing, as well as media literacy. In addition to numerous chapters and articles, Fox is the author of several books, including Images in Language, Media, & Mind; Harvesting Minds: How TV Commercials Control Kids; and MediaSpeak: Three American Voices. Fox is the founder of The Lewis & Clark Center for Integrated Learning; the Mizzou Men for Excellence in Elementary Teaching (MMEET) Program, which seeks to recruit and develop high-caliber male elementary teachers; and The Missouri English Language Development Institute. In 2007, Fox created and organized an international conference, Literacies of Hope: Making Meaning across Boundaries, in Beijing, Peoples’ Republic of China. He has received the Maxine Christopher Shutz Award for Distinguished Teaching and the William T. Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence.
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Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
The Image
