Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Work Preference
Affiliations
Timeline
Michelle Hiscock

Michelle Hiscock

Onsted,MI

Summary

Accomplished Associate Professor with a proven track record at Adrian College, enhancing student engagement through innovative curriculum design and effective use of instructional technology. Expert in educational leadership and interdisciplinary collaboration, significantly improving teaching quality and student learning experiences. Skilled in academic advising and student mentoring, fostering a culture of achievement and critical thinking.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Professor, Teacher Education Department

Adrian College
2011.08 - Current
  • Developed and tailored comprehensive curriculums for multiple programs ensuring state standards and academic goals were met.
  • Aligned learning outcomes, content, and assessments in 15 + course builds, ensuring coherence and efficacy in delivery.
  • Evaluated new and emerging e-learning technologies, recommending tools that support teaching a learning.
  • Stayed informed about updates and innovations in technology-based platforms and delivery tools, ensuring current and relevant course offerings.
  • Implemented open educational resources (OERs) to enhance course content and accessibility.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with educational technology and assessment tools, contributing to the creation of more engaged learning.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining quality standards and meeting deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with the latest research and trends in education.
  • Supported diverse learners by adapting lessons and providing individualized instruction to meet their unique needs.

Adjunct Professor

Central Michigan University
2010.01 - 2020.05
  • Taught Health Assessment courses, providing instruction to up to 30 undergraduate and graduate students each spring semester both face-to-face and online.
  • Built relationships with students, mentoring on personal, professional, and academic goals while providing coaching on effective study habits.
  • Strengthened critical thinking skills in students through the incorporation of problem-based learning activities.

High School Teacher

Fowlerville Community Schools
1999.08 - 2011.08
  • Established positive classroom environment by setting clear expectations and fostering open communication between students and teachers.
  • Assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and targeted interventions to improve academic performance.
  • Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery, and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
  • Taught skills and principles to high school students using real-world, application-based examples to maximize learning opportunities.

Education

Master of Arts - Educational Technology

Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI

Bachelor of Science - Family And Consumer Sciences, School Health

Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI

Skills

  • Online Teaching
  • Instructional Design
  • Quality Assurance
  • Project Management
  • Technology Trainer
  • Problem-Solving
  • Course Development
  • Assessment Trainer
  • Outcomes Orientated
  • Workshops and Seminars
  • Student Mentoring
  • Collaboration Skills

Accomplishments

  • Keynote Speaker at multiple Family and Consumer Sciences Conferences focusing on assessment and technology.
  • Co-Featured Presenter at Great Lakes Teaching and Learning Conferences.
  • Facilitator at Adrian College Center for Effective Teaching, focusing on AI and Web 2.0 Tools.
  • Excellence in Teaching Award, Adrian College United Methodist Church, March 2022.
  • Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher of the Year for Michigan, Nov. 2010.

References

Dr. Christine Knaggs, Professor and Former Dean of Graduate Studies and Dean of Undergraduate Studies,  Academic Affairs
Adrian College, Adrian, MI
cknaggs@adrian.edu
(419) 340-5806

Michele Stansley, Lead Academic Program Manager
Western Governors University
mstansley18@gmail.com
(419) 260-6325

Dawn Milner, Educational  Consultant
dmilner02025@gmail.com
(419) 344-8521

Danielle Ward, Mental Health Care Navigator/ER Social Worker and former Adrian College Social Worker
Promedica Hospital, Adrian, MI
Danielle.ward@promedica.org
(517) 605-8763

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

Remote

Important To Me

Work-life balancePersonal development programsWork from home option

Affiliations

  • MIchigan Assocaition for Computer Users in Learning (MACUL)

Timeline

Associate Professor, Teacher Education Department - Adrian College
2011.08 - Current
Adjunct Professor - Central Michigan University
2010.01 - 2020.05
High School Teacher - Fowlerville Community Schools
1999.08 - 2011.08
Central Michigan University - Master of Arts, Educational Technology
Central Michigan University - Bachelor of Science, Family And Consumer Sciences, School Health
Michelle Hiscock