Barney Hill

Blue Ridge Community & Technical College

01.2021 - Current

Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best teaching practices and industry trends.
Created and developed curriculum formats and accurate scheduling following the Blackboard Ultra Learning Management System
Examined and graded assignments and assessments to report grades to appropriate personnel.
Monitored student progress through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
Strengthened critical thinking skills through problem-solving exercises and open-ended questions.
Collaborated with department head to create dynamic, ongoing curriculum development, and instruction improvement program.
Tailored lesson plans to accommodate various learning styles, resulting in better understanding for all students.
Engaged students with insightful and compelling classroom discussions of topics relevant to coursework to boost student learning and retention.
Consistently communicated with students to acknowledge and reward positive strides and discuss areas of improvement.
Mentored struggling students with targeted one-on-one assistance, leading to improved academic performance.
Developed strong relationships with colleagues and administrators, fostering a collaborative educational community.
Integrated current events and cultural themes into course materials to contextualize subject matter and facilitate lifelong learning.