Featured Educator of the Month
January Featured Educator
Yesim Kaptan, Associate Professor, Communication Studies, 蹤獲扦 Campus
Dr. Yesim Kaptan is being recognized for her impressive dedication to teaching development through extensive engagement with CTL events and programs as well as her commitment to bringing evidence-based strategies, purpose and relevance into her classroom. Most recently, as a Teaching Scholar, she enriched our faculty learning community and lead a research study about AI-designed activities.
Past Featured Educators
Reza Pedarpour Vajargah: Ph.D. Candidate, Marketing & Entrepreneurship| 蹤獲扦 Campus
Tracy Dodson: Associate Professor, Nursing| 蹤獲扦 Campus
Jessica Leveto: Associate Professor, Sociology| Ashtabula Campus
Tina Patel: Associate Professor, Interior Design | 蹤獲扦 Campus
James Redfearn: Associate Professor, Biological Sciences | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Lauren Copeland: Associate Professor, Fashion Design & Merchandising | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Missy Higgins-Linder: Associate Lecturer, Art Education| 蹤獲扦 Campus
Brandie Nelson: Graduate Student, Biological Sciences | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Logan Eisenhart: Lecturer, College of Nursing | Stark Campus
Martha (Marty) Daniels: Associate Professor, College of Applied and Technical Studies | Stark Campus
Tasim Musa Al-Naimi: Graduate Student, Modern and Classical Language Studies | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Kerri Lochmueller: Associate Lecturer, Mathematics | Ashtabula Campus
Martha Merrill: School of foundations, Leadership and Admin. | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Mary Russell: Professor, Biological Sciences | Trumbull Campus
Shayna Sharpe: Graduate Assistant, English | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Sheren Farag: Academic Program Director & Assistant Professor, Horticulture Technology | Salem Campus
Beverly Reed: Professor, Mathematical Sciences | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Tony Dallacheisa: Lecturer, Department of English | Tuscarawas Campus
Tuyet Pham: Senior Lecturer, Mathematical Sciences | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Felix Kumah-Abiwu: Associate Professor, Africana Studies | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Danielle French: Ph.D. Candidate, English & Honors College | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Ann Martinez: Associate Professor, Department of English | Stark Campus
Danielle Gruhler: Professor, Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Ana Wetzl: Assistant Professor, English | Trumbull Campus
Patrick Dillon: Associate Professor, Communication Studies | Stark Campus
Ambre Emory-Maier: Assistant Professor, Theatre and Dance | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Hayley Arnold: Associate Professor, Health Sciences | 蹤獲扦 Campus
LaToya Littles: Lecturer, Information Technology/Cybersecurity | Salem Campus
Jeremy Foust: Graduate Student, Psychology | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Scott Tobias: Assistant Professor, Lifespan Dev & Educational Sciences | Stark Campus
Rebecca Frazier: Lecturer, Nursing | Twinsburg, Geauga, 蹤獲扦 Campuses
Ikram Toumi: Assistant Professor, School of Communication Studies | 蹤獲扦 Campus
John Dunlosky: Professor, Psychological Sciences, Director of SOLE Center | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Jessica Leveto: Associate Professor, Sociology & Criminology, College of Arts & Sciences | Ashtabula Campus
Syed A. M. Shihab: Assitant Professor, College of Aeronautics and Engineering | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Elizabeth "Liz" Wagoner: Assistant Professor, College of Arts and Sciences | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Jennifer Mapes: Associate Professor, College of Arts and Sciences | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Vicumpriya "Vic" Perera: Associate Professor, College of Arts and Sciences | Trumbull Campus
Sarah Andreas: Assistant Professor, Business Management Technology | Tuscarawas Campus
Gina Zavota: Professor, Philosophy | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Kathleen Dwinnells: Associate Professor, College of Nursing | Trumbull Campus
Adam Lockwood: Assistant Professor, Lifespan Development & Educational Sciences | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Ryan Ballestero: Assistant Professor, Department of Accounting | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Jasmine Hines: Assistant Professor, Music Education | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Adrienne Erby: Assistant Professor, School of Lifespan, Development and Educational Sciences | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Eric Taylor: Associate Professor, Earth Sciences | Stark Campus
Sorina Ailiesei: Assistant Professor, English | Geauga Campus
David Hacker: Professor, Geology | Trumbull Campus
Jamie McCartney: Associate Professor, Lifespan Development and Education Sciences | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Donald Gerbig: Associate Professor, Biological Sciences | Tuscarawas Campus
Catrina Palmer Johnson: Assistant Professor, Department of Management | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Joshua Stacher: Associate Professor, International Relations | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Serena Loftus: Assistant Professor, Accounting | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Shelley Marshall: Associate Lecturer, Information Technology | Ashtabula Campus
Jeremy Williams: Assistant Professor, Department of Geology | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Vaneet Kaur: Assistant Professor, Department of Management | Stark Campus
Linda Piccirillo-Smith: Senior Lecturer, Africana Studies | 蹤獲扦 Campus
John-Michael Warner: Assistant Professor, Art History | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Christie Bartholomew: Assistant Professor, Psychology | Trumbull Campus
Loubna Bilali: Assistant Professor, Modern and Classical Language Studies | 蹤獲扦 Campus
James Seelye: Associate Professor, Department of History | Stark Campus
Daniel Dankovich: Lecturer, Biological Sciences | East Liverpool Campus
Uma Krishnan: Professor, Department of English | 蹤獲扦 Campus
R.Z. Zhang: Assistant Professor, Department of Accounting | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Amy Damrow: Assistant Professor, Foundations, Leadership and Administration | Stark Campus
Rekha Sharma: Associate Professor, Communication Studies | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Greg Tinkler: Associate Professor, Biological Sciences | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Jean Engohang-Ndong: Associate Professor, Biological Sciences | Tuscarawas Campus
Ruth Leslie: Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Karen Mascolo: Associate Professor, College of Nursing | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Marie Gasper-Hulvat: Associate Professor, Art | Stark Campus
Chi-hua Chiu-Groff: Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Helen Piontkivska: Associate Professor, Biological Sciences | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Tina Bhargava: Associate Professor, College of Public Health | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Sharon Sciartelli: Professor, Psychology | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Robin Joynes: Professor, Psychology | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Andrew Barnes: Associate Professor, Department of Political Science | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Jennifer Black: Assistant Professor of Dance | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Tamara Honesty: Assistant Professor of Scenic Design | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Joe Ortiz : Professor, Department of Geology | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Jakyung C. Seo: Associate Professor of Lighting Design | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Stephanie Smith: Associate Professor, Media and Journalism, Communication Studies | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Richard Ferdig : Professor, Research Center for Educational Technology, Education, Health and Human Services | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Enrico Gandolfi: Associate Professor, Research Center for Educational Technology, Education, Health and Human Services | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Rachael Blasiman: Associate Professor, Department of Psychology | Salem Campus
Jeff Huston: Professor, Health Sciences | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Jill Kawalec: Professor and Division Head, Preclinical Sciences and Director of Research, Education, College of Podiatric Medicine | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Wendy Tietz: Professor, Accounting | 蹤獲扦 Campus
Zhiqiang (Molly) Wang: Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry | Geauga Campus
Nicole Willey: Professor, English | Tuscarawas Campus
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