Susanna Henderson's Digital Portfolio
Services in 2014
THE STUDENT BODY
1.1. Math Center Coordinator
In August, 2014, Susanna was appointed as the Math Center coordinator; one-course release (see the appointment letter from Dean Genie Gertz). The Math Center website was established for the first time in the school's history:
The Gallaudet University Math Center provides free, walk-in, and one-to-one tutoring in a friendly, personalized atmosphere. The Math Center website includes:
1. Tutoring Schedules
2. Tutor Biographies
3. Math Resources
4. Survey Questions
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In the fall of 2014, the Math Center had 6 math coaches, many who serve as in-class tutors (ICT), supplemental instructor (SI), walk-in (WI) tutors, and/or one-to-one (OTO)
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October 30, 2014: Meeting with Jerri-Lyn Dormity and Thelma Schroeder (click here to read minutes about Student and Learning Outcomes)
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Bi-weekly meetings with Norma and Thelma Schroeder (click here to read rough SLO's)
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Created the differences between in-class tutor (ICT), SI leader, Walk-in (WI) tutor, and one-to-one (OTO) tutor (click here)
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Weekly meetings with Linda Williams to discuss the details about SLO's, tutors, locations, and interviews
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Interviewed with 10-12 candidates in person and via emails (see my Google calendar) on December 5th and 12th for the Spring term of 2015
1.2. GSR 101 Panelist
Dr. Concetta Pucci asked Susanna to participate in her panel discussion of majors and careers in GSR 101 First Year Seminar on April 9th, 2014. See such evidence
1.3. Changemaker Campus Project
Thomas Baldridge's student interviewed with Susanna via emails
THE ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT
2.1. GSR 104 Coordinator
Collected GSR 104 assessments for the GSR chairperson, Leslie Rach, via BlackBoard, GSR Total Package (see the picture)
* Attended GSR meetings (Oct. 28 and more)
* Course observations
* Blackboard (Starfish, Surveys, Intended Links in Bb Course Menu, and so forth)
* Course Level Assessments
* Syllabi
* Open Houses
Attended GSR 104 meetings—Mark Phipps, Lindsay Buchko, Christopher and I discussed:
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Peer Evaluation Suggestions: Most of them preferred Spring 2015 since we would take the training first offered by Drs. Cara Gormally and Peggy Brickman
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October 13, 2014 (See the Minutes)
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November 11, 2014 (See the Agenda)
Found out more about BlackBoard's Course Builder so that other faculty members can use Susanna's course materials.
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Created 22 movies, but eliminate two ones, along with subtitles during the summer break
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Regina Nuzzo, Lindsay Buchko, and Christopher Hayes used her resources
Christopher and Susanna worked together to develop "Fill-in-the-blanks" as part of pre-reading. Guided him how to use MML and BlackBoard, and teach GSR 104 students
2.2. 150th Reunion: Charter Day on April 8th [ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT/UNIVERSITY]
Created the poster summarizing DSTM majors and careers (see the email)
2.3. 150th Reunion Committee (Summer 2014)
Worked electronically with Vicki Shank, Sharron Cargo, Adebowale Ogunjirin, and Abigail Drake to develop on the following:
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Flyer created for the DSTM advertisement
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Youtube link shared only to the 150th Reunion event
2.4. USA Science and Engineering Festival
On April 26 (Saturday), Regina Nuzzo, Cara Gormally, Kathleen Arnos, and Caroline Solomon attended the USA Science and Engineering Festival to represent our DSTM at Gallaudet
THE UNIVERSITY
3.1. Faculty Development Committee (FDC)
In April 2014, Susanna was appointed as Faculty Development Committee (FDC) for the term of fall 2014 to present. Helped to update the FDC webpages, i.e. indents, font points, updated documents, colorful tables (see the picture), broken links and so forth
THE COMMUNITY
4.1. DSTM Faculty Learning Community
Worked with Debo on Nov. 13 to show DSTM faculty members how to use PollEverywhere.com
One of Susanna's samples can be shown via Google Drive how each group of three students answered the questions
THE PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION
5.1. Set up an internship in South Africa [INTERNATIONAL]
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Interviewed with four students, who were interested in doing an internship at the National Institute for the Deaf (NID) in South Africa
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Deborah Moore (Career Center) wished good luck to two students (majored in PER) on May 15, 2014