Wilhemina Agbemakplido
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
- Ph.D. student in Sociology at the New School for Social Research seeking teaching and lecture positions.
- Theoretical and research background in Race and Ethnicity Studies, Sexuality and Post-colonial Studies, Media Theory, Nationalism, Performative Materialism, Conflict Theory, Organizational Psychology, Historical Sociology, Political Science and Sociology of Culture.
- 3+ years of teaching and instructional experience.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Adjunct Lecturer
Cuny The City University Of New York, CSI
08.2023 - Current
- Taught Introduction to Sociology courses in accordance with college stated objectives.
- Reviewed program materials and coordinated updates to keep department materials relevant and accurate.
- Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Utilized distance learning technology to instruct students remotely.
- Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
Adjunct Lecturer
New York University
09.2022 - Current
- Organized, prepared, and revised Introduction to Sociology course materials and applied technological options for online and course-related software.
- Created syllabi that allowed students to explore real world social phenomena alongside theoretical texts.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
Adjunct Lecturer
Borough of Manhattan Community College
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Instructed on average 3 intro to sociology courses each semester.
- Curriculum focused on introducing students to foundational sociological theories and perspectives.
- Created syllabi that allowed students to explore real world social phenomena alongside theoretical texts.
- Managed both synchronous and asynchronous teaching modalities.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Implemented instructional technologies in course delivery to engage and educate students.
Job Readiness Instructor
Community Work Services of Boston
04.2017 - 12.2017
- Responsible for instructing a rotating rooter of 6-week Job readiness participants.
- Assisted with recruitment and placement of participants upon program completion.
- Conducted assessment, monitoring and evaluation of participants according to guidelines established by WFD development team.
- Worked in collaboration with counseling team to ensure student's progress and academic competency.
Education
Ph.D. - Sociology ( In Progress)
The New School
New York, NYMaster of Arts - Sociology
The New School
New York, NY05-2020
Master of Arts - Mediation And Conflict Resolution
University of Massachusetts, Boston
Boston, MA12-2016
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA05-2011
Skills
- Youth and Adult Education
- Curriculum Development
- Instructional Design
- Workshop Facilitation and Design
- Program and Curriculum Evaluation
- Research and Subject Matter Expertise
- Classroom and Technology Management
- Classroom and Technology Management
- Public Speaking
- Academic writing
- Mentoring students
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Adjunct Lecturer
Cuny The City University Of New York, CSI
08.2023 - Current
Adjunct Lecturer
New York University
09.2022 - Current
Adjunct Lecturer
Borough of Manhattan Community College
01.2019 - 05.2020
Job Readiness Instructor
Community Work Services of Boston
04.2017 - 12.2017
Ph.D. - Sociology ( In Progress)
The New School
Master of Arts - Sociology
The New School
Master of Arts - Mediation And Conflict Resolution
University of Massachusetts, Boston
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Massachusetts Amherst
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