greetings!

hi! my name is dr. katherine l. hall, but most of the students around here call me doc hall. you will be meeting my students from english 101, which is primarily a writing class. my students are from all over the place as you will discover. me, i'm from the usa and the state of virginia. i lived there most of my life (near virginia beach), but in 2006, i decided to start teaching abroad full time. first i lived in egypt for almost two years and worked at the american university in cairo, which is where dr. arbor and i met. i have been teaching for almost two years at the american university in dubai--the most diverse university at which i have ever worked. i'm glad to be a part of this project with all of you students.