Amani Francis

Title
Adjunct Faculty
Email
Department
Department of Humanities & Communication
College
College of Arts & Sciences

Office Hours

Via Zoom by appointment

​Amani Francis, Ed.D., is a lifelong learner, educator, sustainable forest preservationist, and small business owner. Francis is a doctoral candidate in Baylor University’s EdD Learning and Organizational Change program and faculty in the Humanities and Communication department at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Francis’ current research focuses on mindfulness through the lens of self-determination theory for Black male college students. Francis’ additional research spans a wide range of concentrations to include nature-based mindfulness (NBM) for college students, NBM for marginalized populations, hidden Black indigeneity and cultural intersectionality, the Greek mythical elements of service and aversion in historical and contemporary Black literature, genealogical studies, and ancient autochthonous history.

  • Ed.D. - Doctor of Education in Learning and Organizational Change, Baylor University
  • M.A. - Master of Arts in English, Texas Southern University
  • B.A. - Bachelor of Arts in English, Southern University at New Orleans

  • ENGL 221: Technical Report Writing

COM 122 - English Composition

ENGL 106 - Introduction to Composition

ENGL 221 - Technical Report Writing

ENGL 2343 - Mythology and Folklore