Howard Tinberg

Howard B. Tinberg (b. March 6, 1953) is professor of English at Bristol Community College, Fall River, Massachusetts. He was awarded the title Outstanding Community College Professor of 2004 by the Carnegie Foundation.

Tinberg teaches composition and literature, and encourages ethnographic research by his students into literacy among their families and communities. He is editor of the journal "Teaching English in the Two-Year College." He has authored several books, including "Writing With Consequence: What Writing Does in the Disciplines," and "Border Talk: Writing and Knowing in the Two-Year College."

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* [http://www.carnegiefoundation.org/POY/2004POY.htm 2004 Professor of the Year]
* [http://www.bristol.mass.edu Bristol Community College]