Ryan Ferguson, M.F.A, Ed.D.

Experience

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  University of North Texas

  Aug 2006 - Aug 2007

  Graduate Assistant for Supplemental Instruction

  Responsible for SI data entryFacilitated beginning of term and ongoing trainingConducted observations of SI Leaders and provided constructive feedback to aid in Leader developmentWorked closely with program Coordinators to further develop the SI program

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  University of North Texas

  Jul 2008 - Nov 2014

  Coordinate all day-to-day functions of Supplemental Instruction (SI) programHire, train, and supervise five Senior SI Leaders and 80 SI Leaders in over 146 course sections per academic year in a wide range of disciplinesHire, train, and supervise graduate assistant Work closely with department chairs, faculty, and other administration to expand SI to new disciplinesDevelop comprehensive assessment plan for the SI program, including learning outcomes, benchmarking, and on-going statistical evaluationAssist in budget preparation and developmentResponsible for developing, designing, and updating content for all aspects of the Learning Center websiteWork closely with other program coordinators to determine the best form of online presence for Learning Center programsProvide technical assistance and advice on future technology development in the Learning CenterAct as liaison with Information Technology staff to facilitate the continued development of Learning Center programs and websitePresent over 50 lectures and workshops throughout the academic yearAdvise freshmen, undecided students; assist with career and major explorationProvide one-on-one academic coaching to improve students’ study strategiesDevelop curriculum and teach a section of First Year Seminar for Freshmen, undecided studentsRepresent the Learning Center on division and campus wide committees Show less

  • Coordinator of Supplemental Instruction

    May 2009 - Nov 2014

  • Graduate Assistant for Supplemental Instruction

    Jul 2008 - May 2009
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  Tarrant County College

  Nov 2014 - now

  • Director of Learning Support Services

    Jan 2025 - now

  • Communications Lead for Organizational Transformation

    Sept 2023 - Jan 2025

  • Director of Academic Affairs - Operations

    Jan 2022 - Sept 2023

  • Coordinator of Academic Support Services

    Feb 2018 - Jan 2022

  • Coordinator of Supplemental Instruction

    Nov 2014 - Feb 2018