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ARESIA WATSON

PENSACOLA,FL

Summary

Dedicated educator with over 25 years of science teaching experience at Pensacola Christian College. Expertise in curriculum development, academic accreditation, and promoting continuous learning. Focuses on a biblical worldview based in Genesis. Effective communicator to students in science from all programs of study. Skilled in program research, development, and department management.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Chair of Natural Sciences

Pensacola Christian College
08.2018 - Current
  • Assist in accreditation processes by gathering necessary documentation, preparing reports, and participating in site visits as needed.
  • Oversee academic assessment for the department
  • Mentor and evaluate department graduate assistants
  • Develop teaching and work schedules for department faculty
  • Plan and oversee meetings
  • Assist in curriculum review and plan of study development
  • Research and write a variety of academic proposals


Faculty

Pensacola Christian College Inc.
08.1999 - Current
  • Enhanced student understanding by designing interactive and engaging lectures.
  • Evaluated student progress using both formative and summative assessments to provide targeted feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Ensured curriculum alignment with academic standards through regular course review and updates.
  • Instructed and evaluated students in classroom in alignment with college mission by incorporating innovative teaching and learning strategies.
  • Graded tests and assignments and uploaded to school database.
  • Maintained regular office hours to provide struggling students with additional course help.
  • Provided students with constructive, encouraging and corrective feedback.
  • Used different learning modes and types of technology to engage students in achieving learning outcomes.
  • Developed diversified course curriculum to meet and support learning objectives.
  • Worked with dean to assess and evaluate courses and programs in appropriate discipline.
  • Assisted in accreditation processes by gathering necessary documentation, preparing reports, and participating in site visits as needed.
  • Advised students on academic planning, career goals, internships, research opportunities, and graduate school applications to foster successful outcomes postgraduation.
  • Expanded program offerings by proposing new courses based on current trends within the field of study.
  • Promoted culture of continuous learning among students by integrating current industry trends and technologies into lectures and assignments.
  • Developed and delivered comprehensive curriculum in [Subject] that aligned with university standards and student learning outcomes.
  • Enhanced student engagement and critical thinking skills by implementing interactive learning strategies and technology in classroom.
  • Led curriculum revision efforts to ensure content relevancy and compliance with accreditation standards.
  • Reviewed program materials and coordinated updates to keep department materials relevant and accurate.
  • Created syllabus and instructional plans for each class session in accord with stated course objectives.
  • Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts.
  • Developed semester outlines and instructional plans for each class session to comply with stated course objectives.
  • Assessed students' progress and provided feedback to enhance learning.
  • Impartially evaluated papers, projects and homework assignments of students, delegating grading to teaching assistants when appropriate.
  • Incorporated instructional technologies in course delivery for both in-class and online instruction.
  • Met with students to dispense study and career advice and provide guidance and potential opportunities within chosen field.

Education

Master of Arts - Christian Apologetics

Southern Evangelical Seminary
Rock Hill, SC
12-2027

Ph.D. - Science Education, Biology Emphasis

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
12-2018

Graduate Certificate - Institutional Research

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
12-2018

Master of Science - Biology

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
05-2004

Bachelor of Science - Biology Education

Pensacola Christian College
Pensacola, FL
05-1999

Skills

  • Schedule development
  • Work management
  • Program development
  • Program assessment
  • Program research
  • Academic assessment
  • Academic research
  • Curriculum development
  • Post-secondary education
  • Scholarly research
  • Science research
  • Communication with children
  • Classroom managment

Accomplishments

Collaborated with multiple faculty on developing various academic proposals that were approved and implemented

Presentation to PCC faculty: Measuring Up-Assessment Basics

Presentation to PCC faculty: Gradebook Class Information

Winner Outstanding Poster at USM 7th Annual Research Colloquium




Affiliations

  • Member - Phi Kappa Phi
  • Member - Creation Research Society
  • Member - Campus Church

Pensacola Christian College work appreciation clock; Pensacola Christian College exceptional employe

I have been recognized by Pensacola Christian College for my dedication to excellence and commitment to service.

Timeline

Assistant Chair of Natural Sciences

Pensacola Christian College
08.2018 - Current

Faculty

Pensacola Christian College Inc.
08.1999 - Current

Master of Arts - Christian Apologetics

Southern Evangelical Seminary

Ph.D. - Science Education, Biology Emphasis

University of Southern Mississippi

Graduate Certificate - Institutional Research

University of Southern Mississippi

Master of Science - Biology

The University of West Florida

Bachelor of Science - Biology Education

Pensacola Christian College

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