Microsoft Word and Excel
MARLYS E NEIS
Online Instructor
SURPRISE,AZ
Magic is believing in yourself. If you can do that, you can make anything happen” - – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
Summary
Creative instructor offering 10+ years of experience developing and implementing Healthcare course curriculum. Proficient in evaluation, monitoring student performance and organizing examinations. Hardworking and energetic individual with excellent communication and supervisory skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Instructor
Arizona College
Glendale, AZ
09.2016 - 07.2022
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration and best practices.
- Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
- Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
- Assisted students in retaining lecture information with creation of guides and course materials.
- Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.
Adjunct Faculty
Harper College
Palatine, IL
01.2010 - 05.2016
- Advised students in 3 courses (30 students/class/semester) in academic matters to improve successful course completion.
- Identified academic strengths and obstacles and developed instructional techniques to accommodate different learning styles.
- Evaluated and selected instructional materials and texts to prepare course materials and lesson plans. Guided peers in implementation of texts and online materials.
- Used Blackboard to keep accurate records of students' attendance and grades.
- Scored exams and graded student performance fairly.
- Developed and kindled professional relationships with students to better communicate and enhance instruction.
- Assisted Health Careers department chair in coordinating faculty curriculum development and instruction.
- Demonstrated superb organization skills in classroom and with student records with specific attention to school policies for documentation.
- Designed and delivered class instruction to meet course competencies.
- Completed classroom planning by creating and preparing exams, classroom discussions and lectures.
- Worked cooperatively with other members of faculty and staff to contribute to overall institutional effectiveness.
- Organized, prepared, and revised Medical Terminology course material and applied technological options for online and course-related software.
- Displayed professional demeanor and served as role model for students.
- Used variety of instructional methodologies and technology to keep Medical Terminology courses interesting and engaging.
Education
No Degree - Innovative Teaching Strategies, Adult Learning,
05.2001 -
- Awarded Certificate for Innovative Teaching
- Continuing education in effects of culture in the educational setting
- Continuing education in concepts of adult learning
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
09.1975 - 01.1977
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
09.1966 - 05.1970
Skills
Continuing education
Student records management
Group and individual instruction
Student counseling
Classroom management
Adult Education
Lesson Planning
Curriculum Development
Student-centered learning
Classroom technology
Software
Blackboard, Google classroom,
Zoom and Go-to-Meetings
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Instructor - Arizona College
09.2016 - 07.2022
Adjunct Faculty - Harper College
01.2010 - 05.2016
Harper College Center For Teaching Excellence - No Degree, Innovative Teaching Strategies, Adult Learning,
05.2001 -
University of Colorado - Master of Science, Nursing Administration
09.1975 - 01.1977
University of Iowa - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
09.1966 - 05.1970