Susan Keach Sweeney
Columbia,MD
Summary
Student-centered Professor with expertise in psychology. Over 20 years teach and supporting students, developing instructional plans and organizing and grading exams and tests. Included student centered learning and best practices including service learning and student learning communities.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professor, Psychology
Howard Community College
08.2022 - 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 mode, including best practices such as service learning and learning communities 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.
Director of Human Resources
Howard Community College
01.1986 - Current
- Maintained human resources regulatory compliance with local, state and federal laws.
- Coordinated and worked with management on performance evaluations, supervisory practices, dispute resolution, and employee accountability.
- Directed each phase of hiring process, encompassing employment verification, employee relations investigations, criminal background checks and onboarding.
Coordinator of Institutional Research
Howard Community College
01.1981 - Current
- Gathered and generated information to support the college, including enrollment data.
- Planned and generated reports such as graduate follow-up and employer follow up-studies.
Research Associate
Mayor's Office Of Manpower Resources
01.1980 - 01.1981
- Completed exhaustive research into youth employment and employment readiness using databases, physical records and digital resources.
Education
Life Coaching Certification -
George Mason University And The Newfield Network
Fairfax, VA06.1999
Master of Arts - Education in Counseling Psychology.
University of Maryland College Park
College Park, MD06.1973
Bachelor of Arts - English, Philosophy, Music
Upsala College
East Orange, NJ06.1964
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Course Planning
- Student Assessments
- Student-Centered Learning
- Life Coaching
- Mediation
Certification
Certified Life Coach, George Mason University and The Newfield Network
Trained Mediator
Senior Human Resource Professional
Timeline
Professor, Psychology
Howard Community College
08.2022 - Current
Director of Human Resources
Howard Community College
01.1986 - Current
Coordinator of Institutional Research
Howard Community College
01.1981 - Current
Research Associate
Mayor's Office Of Manpower Resources
01.1980 - 01.1981
Life Coaching Certification -
George Mason University And The Newfield Network
Master of Arts - Education in Counseling Psychology.
University of Maryland College Park
Bachelor of Arts - English, Philosophy, Music
Upsala College
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