Jennifer Sears’s Profile

Jennifer Sears-Pigliucci teaches creative writing and related courses in the English Department. She writes fiction and creative non-fiction. For information on her teaching and scholarly activity, please visit:
https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/jsears-portfolio/
My Courses
Sears-ENG 1141: Introduction to Creative Writing (Course Readings and Materials)
This site contains readings and materials for Professor Sears’ ENG 1141 Introduction to Creative Writing course.
SPRING 2021 ENG 1141-OL07: Introduction to Creative Writing
This introductory course in creative writing includes exercises to identify and engage your creative voice, discussions of craft and technique, readings aimed to build critical reading and workshopping skills, and discussion of language and style.
ENG1141-D310 Intro to Creative Writing, SP2024
This introductory course aims to engage and help you develop your creative voice through discussions of craft and technique, readings aimed to build critical reading and workshopping skills, writing exercises, and discussion of language and style.
ENG1101-LC61 English Composition
This is Professor Jennifer Sears’ online Fall 2022 English composition course. This ENG 1101 is part of a First Year Learning Community partnered with Professor Kan’s MAT1190-LC61 and Professor Decoux’s CT101-LC05 course.
ENG1141-E311 Intro to Creative Writing, SP2024
This introductory course aims to engage and help you develop your creative voice through discussions of craft and technique, readings aimed to build critical reading and workshopping skills, writing exercises, and discussion of language and style.
My Projects
The Project Site for the New YorK City College of Technology College Council.
City Tech’s Source for Academic Affairs Information
This site contains information about Creative Writing activities at City Tech, including information for the English department’s Minor in Creative Writing.
L4: Living Lab Learning Library
Welcome to L4, a virtual resource exchange of innovative teaching practices. To see all that L4 has to offer, please click on the “Visit Project Site” link.
A composition and grammar source for students who want to write stronger papers. While topics here are produced in direct response to class discussions and interactions with students regarding specific writing concerns, they also are relevant to all students wishing to understand how to fix their own writing and gain a sense of how their writing questions are shared with others going through the same learning process.
My Clubs
New Faculty Orientation 2014-2015
This is a private group for new hires participating in the New Faculty Seminar series for the 2014-2015 academic year. The members of the group are composed of the seminar leaders as well as the faculty. This group will be used as the main communication site between all participants and facilitators and as a repository for the documents made available throughout the seminar series.