Christina Grieco

Assistant Professor

Composition

Christina Grieco holds an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from George Mason University. She teaches asynchronous and face-to-face courses in composition and literature. Her research interests include composition pedagogy (hybrid/online learning) and monster literature.

Courses Taught

ENGH 101: Composition
ENGH 201: Reading and Writing About Texts
ENGH 202: Monsters in Literature / Monsters and Humanity
ENGH 121: Enhanced Composition For Multilingual Writers of English I
ENGH 122: Enhanced Composition For Multilingual Writers of English II
ENGH 302: Advanced Composition (Multidisciplinary, Humanities, and Social Sciences)

Education

M.F.A. in Creative Writing (Fiction), George Mason University

B.F.A. in Creative Writing, George Mason University

Recent Presentations

“Convening Around Modality: Frameworks, Experiences, and Shared Resources for Hybrid Writing Instructors and Writing Program Administrators.” Workshop with Courtney Adams Wooten, Ariel Goldenthal, and Shyam Patel. Annual Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC): “Conference and Our Conversations.” Cleveland, OH. March 4-7, 2026.

“Redefining ‘Busywork’: Preserving Iterative Learning in the Wake of AI.” Presentation with Shyam Patel, Ariel Goldenthal, and Colleen Reynolds. Old Dominion University’s 47th Annual Spring Conference on the Teaching of Writing: “What if We Wonder? Curiosity, Humanity, and the Teaching of Writing.” Virtual. February 23-24, 2026.

“Redefining ‘Busywork’: Lessons for Gen AI from Hybrid Course Design.” Workshop with Shyam Patel and Ariel Goldenthal. Innovations in Teaching & Learning (ITL) Conference: “Teaching for the Future: AI, Analog and Beyond.” Fairfax, VA. September 26, 2025.

“Duel, Dual, or Duet?: Harmonizing Instructor Choices and Student Approaches to Synchronous and Asynchronous Learning in Hybrid Writing Courses.” Workshop with Ariel Goldenthal and Shyam Patel. Annual Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC): “Computer Love: Extended Play, B-sides, Remix, Collaboration, and Creativity.” Baltimore, MD. April 9-12, 2025.

“Unhappy in our own Ways, Happier Together: Creating a Conscious Community through Hybrid Teaching.” Workshop with Ariel Goldenthal and Shyam Patel. Annual Conference of the Association of Teachers of Technical Writing (ATTW): “Building Community and Coalitions through Liberatory Pedagogies in Technical Communication.” Virtual. June 10-12, 2024.

“‘All That Jazz’: Flexibility and Improvisation in Hybrid Writing Classrooms.” Panel with Courtney Adams Wooten, Ariel Goldenthal, and Shyam Patel. Global Society of Online Educators (GSOLE) Annual Online Conference: “Visions and Sites of Online Literacy Education.” Virtual. February 1-2 2024.

“Teaching Writing Through Linguistic Justice Frameworks.” Workshop with Leslie Goetsch, Katherine Miscavige, Catherine Saunders, Courtney Adams Wooten. Innovations in Teaching & Learning (ITL) Conference. Fairfax, VA. October 6, 2023.

“Remixing Teaching Tools for Collaboration in Hybrid Classes.” Workshop with Ariel Goldenthal, Shyam Patel, and Suzy Rigdon. Future of Writing Symposium: “Pedagogy, Process, Potential.” Virtual. May 1, 2023.