Brittany Cundiff
Louisville,KY
Summary
Experienced Online English and Political Science Instructor with 18 years of dedicated teaching experience, specializing in composition, academic writing, developmental English, and innovative online learning methodologies. Expertise in designing engaging, student-centered courses that enhance writing proficiency and cater to diverse learning needs. Proven success in leveraging LMS platforms such as Blackboard, Canvas, and Brightspace to foster accessible and inclusive educational environments. Committed to empowering students as confident writers through clear instruction, personalized feedback, and active learning strategies.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adjunct Professor- English & Political Science
Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH
08.2020 - Current
- Designed and facilitated 20+ fully online courses using Blackboard LMS, achieving an average student satisfaction rating of 4.8/5.
- Created interactive modules and assessments aligned with program outcomes, increasing course completion rates.
- Integrated tech tools such as Zoom and Turnitin to enhance engagement and academic integrity.
- Specialized online course development, ensuring high‑quality educational experiences.
- Championed innovative assessment strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
- Enhanced student engagement through technology integration.
Adjunct Professor – English & Political Science
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX
10.2014 - Current
- Delivered 50+ online and hybrid courses in English and U.S. Government, maintaining a 95% pass rate.
- Adapted instruction for military-affiliated and non-traditional learners using Blackboard LMS and Microsoft Teams.
- Incorporated Kahoot and discussion boards to boost participation and critical thinking skills.
- Developed interactive course materials to support diverse learning styles.
- Facilitated interactive sessions that improved student participation.
- Fostered critical thinking through structured discussions and assessments.
Secondary Education Teacher- English & Reading
Jefferson County Public Schools
Louisville, KY
06.2010 - 06.2013
- Developed digital learning plans for remote instruction, improving reading comprehension scores by 20%.
- Applied inclusive practices for ESL and exceptional education students using interactive apps such as Ally.
- Developed targeted digital learning strategies.
- Improved student engagement using diverse educational tools.
- Enhanced accessibility for diverse learning needs.
Secondary Education Teacher- English & Reading
Bullitt County Public Schools
Shepherdsville, KY
06.2008 - 06.2010
- Provided individualized writing feedback on 150–200 assignments per term, improving student revision scores by an average of 15%.
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding and participation.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that promote critical thinking skills.
- Assisted struggling students through individualized instruction, leading to significant improvements in their academic performance.
- Continually reflected on personal teaching practice, seeking feedback from peers and administrators to identify areas for growth and improvement.
Education
Additional graduate hours - English
Liberty University
Lynchburg,VA.05.2015
Additional graduate hours - Political Science
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green05.2015
Rank 1 - Educational Leadership
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY05.2012
Master of Arts and Teaching - Secondary Education grades 8-12
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY05.2010
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY05.2008
Skills
- Online Course Design
- LMS Administration
- Digital Assessment
- Student Engagement
- Inclusive Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Virtual Collaboration Tools
- Educational Technology
Certification
- Kentucky State Teaching Certification: English Grades 8–12, 2008-05-01
- Rank I: Educational Leadership, 2012-05-01
Timeline
Adjunct Professor- English & Political Science
Shawnee State University
08.2020 - Current
Adjunct Professor – English & Political Science
Central Texas College
10.2014 - Current
Secondary Education Teacher- English & Reading
Jefferson County Public Schools
06.2010 - 06.2013
Secondary Education Teacher- English & Reading
Bullitt County Public Schools
06.2008 - 06.2010
Additional graduate hours - English
Liberty University
Additional graduate hours - Political Science
Western Kentucky University
Rank 1 - Educational Leadership
University of The Cumberlands
Master of Arts and Teaching - Secondary Education grades 8-12
University of The Cumberlands
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Louisville