Years of teaching experience
Rachel Goodwin
Mathematics & Statistics Instructor
Kansas City,United States
Summary
Innovative Mathematics and Statistics Instructor bringing 20-year background teaching students. Committed to engaging students and enhancing learning by applying different instructional techniques to deliver important knowledge. Gifted in teaching complicated concepts clearly. Successful at collaborating with administrative leaders and support specialists to meet individual student needs. Committed to encouraging higher-order thinking to increase student performance.
Overview
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Work History
Instructor
Western Governor's University
02.2016 - Current
- Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
- Reviewed class and student records to identify improvement opportunities.
- Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
Instructor
Tarrant County Community College
05.2011 - 12.2015
- Used lectures, discussions and demonstrations to increase learning and classroom success.
- Appraised student understanding by applying course content and gauging comprehension.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Mentored students on individual basis to help develop math skills.
Instructor
University of Texas at Arlington
08.2009 - 12.2015
- Enhanced student comprehension and shortened learning process through new teaching methods.
- Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.
- Facilitated learning with creation of engaging written and oral assignments.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Examined and graded assignments and assessments to report grades to appropriate personnel.
Instructor
Southeastern Louisiana University
08.2007 - 05.2009
- Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
- Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
- Assisted students in retaining lecture information with creation of guides and course materials.
- Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.
Education
Ph.D. - Mathematics and Statistics
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX07.2015
M.S. - Mathematics
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS08.2006
B.A. - Mathematics
University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX12.2001
Skills
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Quality Control
- Attention to Detail
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Diverse Student Populations
- Adult Education
- Student Rapport-Building
- Lecture Implementation
- Technology Integrated Instruction
- Group and Individual Instruction
- SAS programming
Timeline
Instructor
Western Governor's University
02.2016 - Current
Instructor
Tarrant County Community College
05.2011 - 12.2015
Instructor
University of Texas at Arlington
08.2009 - 12.2015
Instructor
Southeastern Louisiana University
08.2007 - 05.2009
Ph.D. - Mathematics and Statistics
The University of Texas At Arlington
M.S. - Mathematics
University of Southern Mississippi
B.A. - Mathematics
University of Texas At Austin
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