Colleen Patchin
Peoria
Summary
Extensive experience in higher education and academic support, with a focus on English composition and English as a Second Language (ESL). Background includes roles such as Faculty Teaching Assistant, Learning Facilitator, and Education Specialist with responsibilities including classroom instruction, student tutoring, writing workshop facilitation, and resource material development. Holds a Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics from Arizona State University and is currently working on a Ph.D. in General Psychology from Grand Canyon University. Seeking opportunities to contribute expertise in educational program development or instructional roles within academic or professional environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Faculty Teaching Assistant
Grand Canyon University
08.2016 - Current
- In-class assistant for first-year composition and developmental writing courses.
- Part-time adjunct for first-year composition and developmental writing courses.
- Coordinator for the on-campus Writing Center and English Language Learning Center.
Learning Facilitator
South Mountain Community College
08.2016 - 08.2022
- Provide tutoring and general assistance to all campus students for English, ESL, and writing.
- Help develop and carry out writing workshops for instructors’ classes.
- Help create resource materials and handouts for the writing center.
Education Specialist
Arizona State University Global Launch
01.2018 - 08.2019
- Substitute teacher for Intensive English classes over a range of levels and competencies.
- Provided tutoring for students of all levels and class types.
- Prepared and administered tests for entrance placement testing.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - General Psychology
Grand Canyon University
08-2027
Master of Arts - Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
Arizona State University
08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - English (linguistics)
Arizona State University
05.2016
Timeline
Education Specialist
Arizona State University Global Launch
01.2018 - 08.2019
Faculty Teaching Assistant
Grand Canyon University
08.2016 - Current
Learning Facilitator
South Mountain Community College
08.2016 - 08.2022
Doctor of Philosophy - General Psychology
Grand Canyon University
Master of Arts - Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Arts - English (linguistics)
Arizona State University
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