Featured Educators of the Month
December Featured Educators
Kerri Lochmueller, Associate Lecturer, Mathematics, Ashtabula Campus
Kerri is being recognized for her use of playful pedagogy and belonging skills to support the students in her classroom. Kerri teaches math, specifically the introductory courses where students struggle most. Kerri incorporates the use of props, games and teamwork which encourages the development of interpersonal relationships among her students. Kerri brings teaching approaches learned through her years of teaching and participation in the Belonging Champions program and has developed the nickname 鈥淣ot Scary Kerri鈥 when it comes to engaging with her math students.
Martha Merrill, Ph.D., School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration, 妖姬直播 Campus
Dr. Merrill designs exceptional, thought-provoking classroom experiences. Students in Martha鈥檚 classes are challenged to think about the world beyond 妖姬直播 State. Her in-class assignments are a model for those looking for complex and engaging ways to get students to synthesize and apply what they learn.
Martha also goes above and beyond to support her students鈥攑articularly those joining 妖姬直播 State from Central Asia. Martha sources furniture for their apartments, drives them to appointments, helps them navigate their new community, and supports their sense of belonging at 妖姬直播 State.
Past Featured Educators
Mary Russell: Professor, Biological Sciences | Trumbull Campus
Shayna Sharpe: Graduate Assistant, English | 妖姬直播 Campus
Sheren Farag: Academic Program Director & Assistant Professor, Horticulture Technology | Salem Campus
Beverly Reed: Professor, Mathematical Sciences | 妖姬直播 Campus
Tony Dallacheisa: Lecturer, Department of English | Tuscarawas Campus
Tuyet Pham: Senior Lecturer, Mathematical Sciences | 妖姬直播 Campus
Felix Kumah-Abiwu: Associate Professor, Africana Studies | 妖姬直播 Campus
Danielle French: Ph.D. Candidate, English & Honors College | 妖姬直播 Campus
Ann Martinez: Associate Professor, Department of English | Stark Campus
Danielle Gruhler: Professor, Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies | 妖姬直播 Campus
Ana Wetzl: Assistant Professor, English | Trumbull Campus
Patrick Dillon: Associate Professor, Communication Studies | Stark Campus
Ambre Emory-Maier: Assistant Professor, Theatre and Dance | 妖姬直播 Campus
Hayley Arnold: Associate Professor, Health Sciences | 妖姬直播 Campus
LaToya Littles: Lecturer, Information Technology/Cybersecurity | Salem Campus
Jeremy Foust: Graduate Student, Psychology | 妖姬直播 Campus
Scott Tobias: Assistant Professor, Lifespan Dev & Educational Sciences | Stark Campus
Rebecca Frazier: Lecturer, Nursing | Twinsburg, Geauga, 妖姬直播 Campuses
Ikram Toumi: Assistant Professor, School of Communication Studies | 妖姬直播 Campus
John Dunlosky: Professor, Psychological Sciences, Director of SOLE Center | 妖姬直播 Campus
Jessica Leveto: Associate Professor, Sociology & Criminology, College of Arts & Sciences | Ashtabula Campus
Syed A. M. Shihab: Assitant Professor, College of Aeronautics and Engineering | 妖姬直播 Campus
Elizabeth "Liz" Wagoner: Assistant Professor, College of Arts and Sciences | 妖姬直播 Campus
Jennifer Mapes: Associate Professor, College of Arts and Sciences | 妖姬直播 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 | 妖姬直播 Campus
Kathleen Dwinnells: Associate Professor, College of Nursing | Trumbull Campus
Adam Lockwood: Assistant Professor, Lifespan Development & Educational Sciences | 妖姬直播 Campus
Ryan Ballestero: Assistant Professor, Department of Accounting | 妖姬直播 Campus
Jasmine Hines: Assistant Professor, Music Education | 妖姬直播 Campus
Adrienne Erby: Assistant Professor, School of Lifespan, Development and Educational Sciences | 妖姬直播 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 | 妖姬直播 Campus
Donald Gerbig: Associate Professor, Biological Sciences | Tuscarawas Campus
Catrina Palmer Johnson: Assistant Professor, Department of Management | 妖姬直播 Campus
Joshua Stacher: Associate Professor, International Relations | 妖姬直播 Campus
Serena Loftus: Assistant Professor, Accounting | 妖姬直播 Campus
Shelley Marshall: Associate Lecturer, Information Technology | Ashtabula Campus
Jeremy Williams: Assistant Professor, Department of Geology | 妖姬直播 Campus
Vaneet Kaur: Assistant Professor, Department of Management | Stark Campus
Linda Piccirillo-Smith: Senior Lecturer, Africana Studies | 妖姬直播 Campus
John-Michael Warner: Assistant Professor, Art History | 妖姬直播 Campus
Christie Bartholomew: Assistant Professor, Psychology | Trumbull Campus
Loubna Bilali: Assistant Professor, Modern and Classical Language Studies | 妖姬直播 Campus
James Seelye: Associate Professor, Department of History | Stark Campus
Daniel Dankovich: Lecturer, Biological Sciences | East Liverpool Campus
Uma Krishnan: Professor, Department of English | 妖姬直播 Campus
R.Z. Zhang: Assistant Professor, Department of Accounting | 妖姬直播 Campus
Amy Damrow: Assistant Professor, Foundations, Leadership and Administration | Stark Campus
Rekha Sharma: Associate Professor, Communication Studies | 妖姬直播 Campus
Greg Tinkler: Associate Professor, Biological Sciences | 妖姬直播 Campus
Jean Engohang-Ndong: Associate Professor, Biological Sciences | Tuscarawas Campus
Ruth Leslie: Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry | 妖姬直播 Campus
Karen Mascolo: Associate Professor, College of Nursing | 妖姬直播 Campus
Marie Gasper-Hulvat: Associate Professor, Art | Stark Campus
Chi-hua Chiu-Groff: Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences | 妖姬直播 Campus
Helen Piontkivska: Associate Professor, Biological Sciences | 妖姬直播 Campus
Tina Bhargava: Associate Professor, College of Public Health | 妖姬直播 Campus
Sharon Sciartelli: Professor, Psychology | 妖姬直播 Campus
Robin Joynes: Professor, Psychology | 妖姬直播 Campus
Andrew Barnes: Associate Professor, Department of Political Science | 妖姬直播 Campus
Jennifer Black: Assistant Professor of Dance | 妖姬直播 Campus
Tamara Honesty: Assistant Professor of Scenic Design | 妖姬直播 Campus
Joe Ortiz : Professor, Department of Geology | 妖姬直播 Campus
Jakyung C. Seo: Associate Professor of Lighting Design | 妖姬直播 Campus
Stephanie Smith: Associate Professor, Media and Journalism, Communication Studies | 妖姬直播 Campus
Richard Ferdig : Professor, Research Center for Educational Technology, Education, Health and Human Services | 妖姬直播 Campus
Enrico Gandolfi: Associate Professor, Research Center for Educational Technology, Education, Health and Human Services | 妖姬直播 Campus
Rachael Blasiman: Associate Professor, Department of Psychology | Salem Campus
Jeff Huston: Professor, Health Sciences | 妖姬直播 Campus
Jill Kawalec: Professor and Division Head, Preclinical Sciences and Director of Research, Education, College of Podiatric Medicine | 妖姬直播 Campus
Wendy Tietz: Professor, Accounting | 妖姬直播 Campus
Zhiqiang (Molly) Wang: Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry | Geauga Campus
Nicole Willey: Professor, English | Tuscarawas Campus
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