Hi! I'm Helendiana Eidson, a passionate educator and writer with a Ph.D. in Rhetoric & Composition from Georgia State University. Over the years, I've enjoyed teaching across various levels, from high school to university, and I've also developed curricula and authored educational materials to support students' learning journeys. Beyond academia, I engage actively in community outreach, mentoring, tutoring, and instructing programs that empower diverse learners. I find joy in creatively sharing knowledge and inspiring critical thinking through writing, teaching, and even performing arts.

Helendiana Eidson

Hi! I'm Helendiana Eidson, a passionate educator and writer with a Ph.D. in Rhetoric & Composition from Georgia State University. Over the years, I've enjoyed teaching across various levels, from high school to university, and I've also developed curricula and authored educational materials to support students' learning journeys. Beyond academia, I engage actively in community outreach, mentoring, tutoring, and instructing programs that empower diverse learners. I find joy in creatively sharing knowledge and inspiring critical thinking through writing, teaching, and even performing arts.

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Hi! I’m Helendiana Eidson, a passionate educator and writer with a Ph.D. in Rhetoric & Composition from Georgia State University. Over the years, I’ve enjoyed teaching across various levels, from high school to university, and I’ve also developed curricula and authored educational materials to support students’ learning journeys.

Beyond academia, I engage actively in community outreach, mentoring, tutoring, and instructing programs that empower diverse learners. I find joy in creatively sharing knowledge and inspiring critical thinking through writing, teaching, and even performing arts.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Assistant Professor at Auburn University
August 31, 2020 - July 22, 2025
Taught at the university level in the Department of English, focusing on rhetoric and composition courses. Responsibilities included curriculum development, student mentorship, and contributing to academic scholarship in rhetoric and literacy studies.
Adjunct Instructor at Georgia State University
May 31, 2014 - July 22, 2025
Delivered instruction in rhetoric and composition courses, engaging with undergraduate students and fostering academic growth in writing and critical analysis.
Teaching Fellow (GTA) at Georgia State University
December 31, 2012 - July 22, 2025
Provided instructional support and taught undergraduate writing courses as a graduate teaching assistant while pursuing doctoral studies.
Classroom Instructor at Chattahoochee High School, Johns Creek, GA
August 1, 2020 - Present
Taught AP Literature & Composition, 10th grade Honors, and 9th grade on-level and honors Literature & Composition courses, fostering student engagement and academic excellence.
Classroom Instructor at Creekside High School, Fairburn, GA
June 30, 2008 - July 22, 2025
Instructed high school students in English and Literature courses, preparing curricula and facilitating student success.
Classroom Instructor at Newnan High School, Newnan, GA
June 30, 2007 - July 22, 2025
Taught secondary English courses, emphasizing literary analysis and composition skills development.
Classroom Instructor at East Coweta High School, Sharpsburg, GA
June 30, 2000 - July 22, 2025
Delivered secondary education in English, focusing on literature and writing instruction.

Education

Ph.D. at Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
August 1, 2009 - May 31, 2014
MA at University of West Georgia, Carrollton, Georgia
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
BS at Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Georgia
August 1, 1991 - June 30, 1995

Qualifications

Subject Matter Expert, Developmental English Project
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014

Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment