Ted Fabiano

Dr. Ted Fabiano is a Composition Instructor at Colorado State University's English and University Composition Program. He specializes in teaching CO150 and CO300 courses. Previously, he was a high school English teacher, journalism sponsor, and coach. His research focuses on rhetoric, composition pedagogy, and curriculum design, with publications in English Journal and Kansas Journal of Reading. He has presented at the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) and facilitated the National Writing Project's Summer Institute since 2010. Notably, he was inducted into the Blue Valley Northwest H.S. Athletic Hall of Fame.

• Education: Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from Kansas State University; Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the University of Kansas.

His research interests emphasize integrating visual rhetoric and political discourse into English classrooms. He advocates for practical, curiosity-driven pedagogy, exemplified by projects like analyzing New Yorker covers to foster argumentative writing. His publications span decades, reflecting a commitment to evolving teaching methodologies.

Publications highlight themes like literacy workshops, political rhetoric analysis, and textbook development. His work bridges secondary and postsecondary education, emphasizing real-world applications of English studies.

• Awards: Blue Valley Northwest H.S. Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee.

He has mentored through NCTE and the National Writing Project, contributing to teacher professional development. His career spans diverse roles, blending academic and practical educational leadership.