My Education
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida
Masters of Science in Education
Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
My Experience
English Instructor, Upward Bound Program, Lake-Sumpter Community College, Leesburg, FL
Adjunct Faculty Member, Benedictine University, Naperville, IL
Adjunct Faculty Member, University of Evansville, Evansville, IN
Adjunct Faculty Member, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN
Teacher, Yearbook Adviser, Lake County Schools, South Lake High School, Groveland, FL
Substitute Teacher, DuPage County Schools, Naperville, IL
Melissa Merritt is a teacher and writer living in
Melissa has also worked freelance for several online sites and a newspaper inFlorida . She received her MS is in education from Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale and her BA in English from Rollins College, where she also worked as an editor on The Sandspur—the campus newspaper. Her first collegiate years were spent at the University of Florida and she is a proud Gator.