Matthew Overstreet | American University of Sharjah
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College / Department

College of Arts and Sciences
Department of English

Teaching areas

Academic writing; professional writing; multimodal composition; technical communication

Research areas

Writing; writing pedagogy; multimodal composition; digital literacy; digital writing technologies; pragmatist philosophy

Contact

[email protected]

Matthew Overstreet

Assistant Professor

Dr. Overstreet studies and teaches writing and the writing process. Originally from Kansas, in the United States, he holds a PhD in rhetoric and composition from the University of Pittsburgh. He has lived and taught on three continents.

Publications

Matthew Overstreet. Cultivating Networked Literacy: Second Language Writers and the Development of Online Source Evaluation Strategies, Computers & Composition, 1 March 2025
Matthew Overstreet. Liberalism in Rhetoric and Composition: An Ideological History and (Re)Definition, Composition Studies, 2024
Matthew Overstreet, Curtis Carbonell And Diana Akhmedjanova. The “Multimodal Spiral”: Rethinking the Communication Curriculum at an English as a Medium of Instruction Institution, Journal Of Technical Writing & Communication, 1 April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2024
Matthew Overstreet, Diana Akhmedjanova And Silvia Vaccino-salvadore. Brain-bound vs. Extended: Contrasting Approaches to Second Language Research Writing in Digital Environments, Journal Of Second Language Writing, 1 September 2023
Matthew Overstreet. Writing as Extended Mind: Recentering Cognition, Rethinking Tool Use, Computers & Composition, 1 March 2022
Matthew Overstreet. Networked Reading: How Digital Reading Experts Use Their Tools, College English, 1 May 2021

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