Anthony Griffith, Ph.D.

Residential Faculty - Critical Reading and Developmental Reading"

Office: AD 42 - Room: AD06

480-461-7043 (alt)

Office Hours

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM	12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Online
By appointment		By appointment	By appointment

The office hours posted on Mondays are Virtual Office hours online. The office hours posted on Tuesdays are In-Person Office hours. No appointment is needed during these hours. You may also schedule an appointment if needed outside of the regular office hours.

Classes Taught

Fall 2023

CRE101	College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking					3 Credits
Develop and apply critical thinking skills through critically reading varied and challenging materials. Includes analysis, evaluation, interpretation, and synthesis through at least two substantial writing and/or speaking tasks. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(ENG101 or ENG107) and (RDG095 or RDG100 or RDG100LL or RDG111 or RDG112 or RDG113)] or a grade of B or better in ALT100 or an appropriate district placement or permission of Instructor.
General Education Designations: Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
18280	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	08/21/2023 - 10/13/2023			Class Started
18280	Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. This class is a Zero-Textbook-Cost Course, also known as a "Z Class." You will have access to class materials online without having to purchase a textbook. Class 18280 Students may contact instructor at: anthony.griffith@mesacc.edu
34405	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	08/21/2023 - 10/13/2023			Class Started
34405	Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 34405 Students may contact instructor at: anthony.griffith@mesacc.edu Class 34405 For student Athletes Only All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources). This class is a Zero-Textbook-Cost Course, also known as a "Z Class." You will have access to class materials online without having to purchase a textbook.

RDG100	Successful College Reading					3 Credits
Emphasis on reading study strategies for any introductory class in any subject area. Introduction to Learning Management System (LMS), how to successfully read course textbooks and assessments, how to navigate information technology and development of academic vocabulary. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ALT100, or RDG081, or ESL202, or appropriate reading placement, or permission of Instructor. Corequisites: Any 100-level course in another content area, or permission of Instructor.
Course Notes: Students who test into RDG091 are now able to satisfy the RDG091 requirement with RDG100. This class is designed to help students read the necessary college level material used in a companion course in another discipline. Students must be co-enrolled in any introductory course in another content area to take RDG100. It is highly encouraged that you attend the FREE MCC Reading/Writing Boot Camps that occurs prior to the beginning of the semester. Participants will review key skills necessary for success; participants will be better prepared for their course. Visit https://www.mesacc.edu/students/foundations-student-success/boot-camps for more information and to register.
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
19691	Dobson Campus EF 4S	In Person Lecture	08/22/2023 - 10/13/2023	TuTh	9:00 AM - 10:15 AM	Closed
19691	Notes: All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources). This class is a Zero-Textbook-Cost Course, also known as a "Z Class." You will have access to class materials online without having to purchase a textbook.
19109	Dobson Campus EF 4S	In Person Lecture	08/22/2023 - 10/13/2023	TuTh	10:30 AM - 11:45 AM	Class Started
19109	Notes: All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources). This class is a Zero-Textbook-Cost Course, also known as a "Z Class." You will have access to class materials online without having to purchase a textbook.
18456	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	08/21/2023 - 10/13/2023			Closed
18456	Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 18456 Students may contact instructor at: anthony.griffith@mesacc.edu This class is a Zero-Textbook-Cost Course, also known as a "Z Class." You will have access to class materials online without having to purchase a textbook. All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
19125	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	08/21/2023 - 10/13/2023			Class Started
19125	Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 19125 Students may contact instructor at: anthony.griffith@mesacc.edu This class is a Zero-Textbook-Cost Course, also known as a "Z Class." You will have access to class materials online without having to purchase a textbook. All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

Fall Flex Start 2023

RDG100	Successful College Reading					3 Credits
Emphasis on reading study strategies for any introductory class in any subject area. Introduction to Learning Management System (LMS), how to successfully read course textbooks and assessments, how to navigate information technology and development of academic vocabulary. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ALT100, or RDG081, or ESL202, or appropriate reading placement, or permission of Instructor. Corequisites: Any 100-level course in another content area, or permission of Instructor.
Course Notes: Students who test into RDG091 are now able to satisfy the RDG091 requirement with RDG100. This class is designed to help students read the necessary college level material used in a companion course in another discipline. Students must be co-enrolled in any introductory course in another content area to take RDG100. It is highly encouraged that you attend the FREE MCC Reading/Writing Boot Camps that occurs prior to the beginning of the semester. Participants will review key skills necessary for success; participants will be better prepared for their course. Visit https://www.mesacc.edu/students/foundations-student-success/boot-camps for more information and to register.
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
36823	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	10/16/2023 - 12/15/2023			Open 2 of 20 Seats Available
36823	Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources). Class 36823 Students may contact instructor at: anthony.griffith@mesacc.edu

Spring 2024

CRE101	College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking					3 Credits
Develop and apply critical thinking skills through critically reading varied and challenging materials. Includes analysis, evaluation, interpretation, and synthesis through at least two substantial writing and/or speaking tasks. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(ENG101 or ENG107) and (RDG095 or RDG100 or RDG100LL or RDG111 or RDG112 or RDG113)] or a grade of B or better in ALT100 or an appropriate district placement or permission of Instructor.
Course Notes: It is highly encouraged that you attend the FREE MCC Reading/Writing Boot Camps that occurs prior to the beginning of the semester. Participants will review key skills necessary for success; participants will be better prepared for their course. Visit https://www.mesacc.edu/students/foundations-student-success/boot-camps for more information and to register.
General Education Designations: Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
27524	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	01/16/2024 - 05/10/2024			Open 20 of 20 Seats Available
27524	Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 27524 Students may contact instructor at: anthony.griffith@mesacc.edu All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
27526	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	01/16/2024 - 03/08/2024			Open 20 of 20 Seats Available
27526	Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 27526 Students may contact instructor at: anthony.griffith@mesacc.edu All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources). Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
31351	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	01/16/2024 - 03/08/2024			Open 20 of 20 Seats Available
31351	Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 31351 Students may contact instructor at: anthony.griffith@mesacc.edu Class 31351 MCC Athletics - This section is for student athletes only.

RDG100	Successful College Reading					3 Credits
Emphasis on reading study strategies for any introductory class in any subject area. Introduction to Learning Management System (LMS), how to successfully read course textbooks and assessments, how to navigate information technology and development of academic vocabulary. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ALT100, or RDG081, or ESL202, or appropriate reading placement, or permission of Instructor. Corequisites: Any 100-level course in another content area, or permission of Instructor.
Course Notes: RDG100 provides for reading support for any 100 level course in another department. Students who test into RDG091 and who are also taking an introductory course in another department are eligible for this class. This class satisfies the RDG091 requirement. Concurrent enrollment in any other level 100 course is required. It is highly encouraged that you attend the FREE MCC Reading/Writing Boot Camp that occurs prior to the beginning of the semester. Participants will review key skills necessary for success; participants will be better prepared for their course. Visit https://www.mesacc.edu/students/foundations-student-success/boot-camps for more information and to register.
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
28120	Dobson Campus EF 3S	Hybrid Lecture	01/16/2024 - 03/08/2024	TuTh	9:00 AM - 10:15 AM	Open 20 of 20 Seats Available
28120	Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session. Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources). Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0. Class 28120 Students may contact instructor at: anthony.griffith@mesacc.edu
27530	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	01/16/2024 - 03/08/2024			Open 20 of 20 Seats Available
27530	Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 27530 Students may contact instructor at: anthony.griffith@mesacc.edu Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0. All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
29664	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	01/16/2024 - 03/08/2024			Open 20 of 20 Seats Available
29664	Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 29664 Students may contact instructor at: anthony.griffith@mesacc.edu

Degrees & Awards

Phd Curriculum & Instruction: Language & Literacy

MS Elementary Education

BS Criminal Justice & Planning

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