Liz Medendorp

Experience

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  University of Massachusetts Amherst

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  Teaching Assistant (CompLit)

  Teach courses in Comparative Literature; prepare and effectively administer lessons; teach basic and upper-level composition principles; encourage classroom discussion; assign and grade class assignments, compositions and examinations; evaluate student progress and maintain student records; maintain office hours and advise students; hold material review sessions.

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  Colorado Springs Early Colleges

  Aug 2013 - Aug 2014

  English Instructor

  Teach courses in the First-Year Rhetoric and Writing Program, including the developmental “stretch” sequence, basic skills, and research writing, particularly focused on the analysis and generation of written texts informed by rhetorical theory. Attend required professional development workshops throughout the year as well as participate in program governance. Maintain regular office hours, advise students in individual conferences, provide timely feedback on student work, remain current in discipline, and create a learning environment that fosters student success. Contribute to a collegial and collaborative work environment. Voluntary participation in additional professional development activities including training in working with diverse student populations, accessibility and disability services, support for veteran and LGBTQ students, instructional technologies, especially online teaching, course design and curriculum development, and programmatic assessment. Administrative responsibilities for Junior Writing Portfolio assessment, including communications management, data collection, analysis, and reporting, and coordination of the assessment team. Show less

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  Pikes Peak Community College

  Aug 2013 - Aug 2016

  English Instructor

  Teach developmental and transfer-level English courses with an emphasis on composition and rhetoric as well as student success. Deliver instruction in both traditional face-to-face and hybrid courses using methods and technology designed to reach students of varying educational and experiential backgrounds.

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  Varsity Tutors

  Aug 2013 - Dec 2016

  Tutor

  Work as a sub-contracted tutor, instructing students individually over Skype in a wide variety of subjects, including English, French, and test prep (GRE, ACT, SAT).

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  Arapahoe Community College

  Aug 2013 - Aug 2017

  English Instructor

  Teach developmental and transfer-level English and literature courses with an emphasis on composition and rhetoric as well as student success. Deliver instruction in traditional face-to-face classes but primarily online using methods and technology designed to reach students of varying educational and experiential backgrounds.

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  University of Colorado Colorado Springs

  Aug 2014 - Aug 2016

  English Instructor
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  Pueblo Community College

  Aug 2016 - now

  • Director Of Assessment

    Jul 2018 - now

  • Assessment Coordinator

    Aug 2016 - Jun 2018