Skip to main content Dr. Jane M Saunders
- Professor at Curriculum And Instruction, College of Education
Service Activities
Ongoing
- Member, Renovation Committee for Education Room 2120.
December 2024 - Present.
- Organizer, Charles Butt Foundation Aspiring Teacher Scholarship.
2023 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, English Journal.
2023 - Present.
- Member, College of Fine Arts and Communication College Review Group.
2022 - Present.
- Member, College Research Enhancement Committee (CREC) for Research Enhancement Grant Program (REP).
September 2020 - Present.
- Member, International Literacy Association (ILA), Adolescent Literacy Committee.
December 2017 - Present.
- Member, Texas State University Ph.D. Associate Faculty.
January 2015 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Association for Middle Level Education; Middle School Journal.
2014 - Present.
- Member, Curriculum and Instruction Scholarly/Creative Activities Annual Review Rubric Committee.
August 2014 - Present.
- Member, Curriculum and Instruction Personnel Committee.
August 2014 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Middle School Journal.
January 2014 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Teaching/Writing: The Journal of Writing Teacher Education.
January 1, 2013 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Literacy Research.
January 1, 2012 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, National Council of Teachers of English, English Education.
January 1, 2011 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, English Journal.
2010 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, American Educational Research Association AERA Division K.
January 1, 2010 - Present.
- Participant, Allies of Texas State University.
January 1, 2009 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Literacy Research Association (formerly the National Reading Conference), LRA (formerly NRC) Annual Meeting.
January 1, 2009 - Present.
- Member, Master of Education in Reading Education Program.
August 1, 2008 - Present.
2024
- Organizer, Co-writer, Charles Butt Foundation Partner Application, Middle Grades (4-8) Program.
January 2024 - June 2024.
- Volunteer Recruiter for M. Ed in Reading Program, Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts (TCTELA) Annual Conference.
January 2024.
2023
- Member, Search Committee – Chair, Curriculum and Instruction.
2023.
- Member, Member, Search Committee – Chair, Curriculum and Instruction.
2022 - 2023.
2021
- Reviewer / Referee, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Insight Grants Proposal.
2021.
- Member, College of Education Tenure and Promotion Review Group.
December 2018 - May 2021.
2020
- Advisory Board Member, Project Maestros: Growing the teacher education pipeline at Texas State University.
February 2019 - May 2020.
2019
- Book Proposal Reviewer, Integrating disciplinary literacy: A guide for K-6 teachers, Routledge Publishing.
2019.
- Reviewer / Referee, Pearson Publishing, Words their way: Vocabulary for middle and secondary students, 2nd Ed.
2019.
2018
- Reviewer / Referee, National Council of Teachers of English Assembly for Research.
2018.
- Participant, Hispanic Welcome Reception, Texas State University.
September 2018.
- Graduate Advisor, Master of Education in Reading Education Program.
August 2014 - August 2018.
- Program Coordinator, Master of Education in Reading Education Program.
August 2014 - August 2018.
- Reviewer / Referee, Information Age Publishing: Negotiating place and space through digital literacies: Research and practice.
June 2018.
- Judge, Speak Up! Speak Out! Civics Fair Competition, sponsored by the Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Life.
February 2018.
2017
- Participant, Bobcat Day for Prospective Students.
October 2017.
- Graduate Advisor, Welcome to the Family Reception.
August 2017.
- Participant, Bobcat Build with Simon Middle School Block Students.
April 2017.
2016
- Other, Volunteer Speaker, Alief ISD High School Visitors to Campus (Prospective Teachers).
April 2016.
- Editor, English in Texas, Journal of the Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts.
January 2013 - January 2016.
- Officer, Board Member, Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts.
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016.
2015
- Participant, Bobcat Day for Prospective Students.
April 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.
- Participant, Speaker, Houston ISD Teacher Magnet High School visit to Texas State.
November 2015.
- Other, Volunteer Speaker, Houston ISD Teacher Magnet High School Visitors to Campus (Prospective Teachers).
November 2015.
- Other, Mentor, College of Education Scholar/Mentor Program.
August 2014 - May 2015.
- Participant, Graduation.
May 1, 2015.
- Member, Search Committee Assistant Professor, Talent Development.
August 1, 2014 - May 1, 2015.
- Member, College of Education Departmental Scholarship Committee.
August 1, 2014 - May 1, 2015.
2014
- Member, Central Texas Writing Project Leadership Team.
January 1, 2009 - May 1, 2014.
2013
- Reviewer / Referee, Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts English in Texas.
August 1, 2009 - January 1, 2013.
2012
- Member, Search Committee Assistant Professor, Talent Development.
August 1, 2011 - May 1, 2012.
- Member, University Lecture Series Committee.
January 1, 2009 - May 1, 2012.
- Co-Sponsor, San Marcos Reading Council.
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012.
2011
- Reviewer / Referee, Allyn and Bacon Publishers.
2011.
- Member, Undergraduate Secondary Program Committee.
August 1, 2008 - May 1, 2011.
- Grader, Secondary Graduate Comprehensive Exams.
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2011.
2010
- Member, College of Education Departmental Scholarship Committee.
August 1, 2008 - May 1, 2010.
2009
- Reviewer / Referee, Wadsworth Publishers, Reading to learn in the content areas.
2009.
2008
- Volunteer, National Council of Teachers of English, NCTE Conference Special Session and General Session.
2008.
- Reviewer / Referee, American Educational Research Association AERA Division K.
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008.
2006
- Reviewer / Referee, Intersections: Women's and Gender Studies in Review Across Disciplines.
August 1, 2005 - January 1, 2006.
