Dr. Donna J. Binns
Introduction My EIU Story Education & Training Conference Presentations Community Publications Funding & Grants Frequently Taught Courses Research & Creative Interests Professional Affiliations

Dr. Donna J. Binns

Professor of English Office: 3851 - Coleman Hall
Email: djbinns@eiu.edu

INTRODUCTION

Spring 2023 office hours (all virtual): Mondays 5-7 p.m.; Tuesdays and Thursdays 5-6 p.m.

Donna Binns teaches courses in English Language Arts education, professional writing, accessibility, and composition and rhetoric. She has published articles in Indiana English, Kansas English, The Dangling Modifier, Illinois English Bulletin and Disability in Science Fiction: Representations of Technology as Cure. Her research interests include the transition from high school to college writing, accessibility, media studies, disability studies, and composition pedagogy. She has served as a member of the Film Studies Minor Committee and the Women's Studies Program Committee at EIU and as Director of the Eastern region for the Illinois Association of Teachers of English. She also sponsors EIU's Badminton Club.

 

 

My EIU Story

 

 

Education & Training

PhD University of Kansas
MA University of Kansas
BA College of William & Mary

 

Conference Presentations

 

 

Community

 

 

Publications

 

 

Funding & Grants

 

 

Frequently Taught Courses

 

 

Research & Creative Interests

English education, technical communication, composition and rhetoric, disability studies, and media studies.

 

Professional Affiliations