Linda Hess Grant

Background

Grant, Linda Hess was born on August 17, 1949 in Cincinnati. Daughter of Guy Cleveland and Mildred Moore Hess.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Speech Pathology, University Cincinnati, 1971. Master of Arts in Audiology, University Cincinnati, 1972.

Career

Clinical audiologist Mercy Hospital, Hamilton, Ohio, 1972-1973. Educational audiologist Davison School, Atlanta, 1973-1977. English as Second Language faculty Georgia Institute of Technology, Language Institute, 1979-1996.

Assistant director, faculty English as Second Language program Emory University, 1998—2001. Adjunct faculty applied linguistics graduate program Georgia State University, since 1994. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Linda Hess Grant has been listed as a noteworthy language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Well Said: Instructor's Manual

    (Offering a lively and communicative approach for increasi...)

  • Well Said Intro: Pronunciation for Clear Communication

    (Offering a lively and communicative approach for increasi...)

  • Well Said

    (Offering a lively and communicative approach for increasi...)

  • Well Said: Pronunciation for Clear Communication

    ("The Well Said" series offers a lively communicative appr...)

  • Well Said: Audio CDs (4)

    (The Well Said series offers a lively communicative approa...)

  • Well Said: Advanced English Pronunciation (Instructors Manual)

    (Well Said is designed to enhance speech intelligibility b...)

  • Well Said Text/Tape Package

    (Designed to enhance speech intelligibility by focusing on...)

  • Well Said: Advanced English Pronunciation

    (Well Said is designed to improve the speech intelligibili...)

  • Well Said: Pronunciation for Clear Communication 3th (third) Edition

    (Improve speaking skills with strategy development activit...)

  • Well Said Text/Audio CD Package: Pronunciation for Clear Communication

    (Text/Audio CD Package for WELL SAID.)

  • Well Said: Pronunciation for Clear Communication

    (Text component of WELL SAID.)

Membership

Chairman board Bond Community Federal Credit Union, Atlanta, 1983—1984. Olympic torchbearer, 2001. Vice president Candler Park Neighborhood Organization, Atlanta, 1979—1980.

Secretary Fernbank Parent-Teachers Association, 1987—1988. Founding board directors Inman Park Parent Cooperative Preschool, 1974—1984. Member Georgia Teachers English to Speakers of Other Languages (newsletter editor 1986-1987, vice president 1987-1989, Professional Service award 1989, 92), Southeast Regional Teachers English to Speakers of Other Languages (conference chair 1991), International Teachers English to Speakers of Other Languages (chair interest section 2000), Phi Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Reading, writing, travel, gardening, pottery.

Connections

Married James Benjamin Grant, October 21, 1972. Children: Mirrin Elizabeth, Lindsey Annual.