Steve Yurka
Saint Petersburg FL,FL
Summary
Inspiring Professor brings advanced teaching skills and department leadership experience. Goal-oriented to advance department, improve teaching and modernize courses. Extensive background in research and university fundraising. Student-centered Professor with expertise in [Area of study]. Offers [Number]-year background supporting students, developing instructional plans and organizing and grading exams and tests. Commended for sustaining effective learning environment through prepared classes and relevant assignments and consistently achieving classroom management and academic goals. Committed and engaging [Job Title] bringing exceptional lecturing skills and expertise in [Area of study]. Gifted in engagement and guidance of students with [Number] years in postsecondary education.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Professor
Purdue Global University
02.1985 - Current
- Researched and selected course texts and supplemental learning materials.
- Instructed and evaluated students in classroom in alignment with college mission by incorporating innovative teaching and learning strategies.
- Used different learning modes and types of technology to engage students in achieving learning outcomes.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
- Evaluated and selected instructional materials and texts to prepare course materials and lesson plans.
- Applied multitude of valid methods to employ and assess students' understanding of content.
Education
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Emerson College
Boston, MAAssociate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Eckerd College
St. Petersburg, FLSkills
- Faculty Communication
- Student Recruitment
- Plan Courses
- Attention to Detail
Affiliations
- Jaycees
- Toastmasters
Timeline
Professor
Purdue Global University
02.1985 - Current
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Emerson College
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Eckerd College
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