Trisha Calhoun

Facilitated courses in both in-person and remote capacities, encouraging class discussions and using varied learning modalities. Instructed and evaluated students in alignment with the college mission by incorporating innovative teaching strategies. Conducted ongoing program assessment, enrollment, and retention tracking to increase student retention rates.

Implemented the AP English Literature program following CollegeBoard guidelines, integrating close reading strategies and writing skills. Created engaging lesson plans and fostered a culture of discovery to help students succeed in the program.

Conducted academic advisement services for over 600 students, facilitating individual career development utilizing the Career Coach tool. Demonstrated ability to facilitate advising sessions in both in-person and remote capacities, ensuring student learning and academic success. Provided support and guidance to students experiencing academic and personal troubles.

Initiated and established the AP English Literature and Comprehension program, achieving a 90% passing rate on the AP English Literature Exam. Integrated close reading strategies and writing skills, fostering thoughtful discussion of selected texts. Created engaging lesson plans and provided a well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed.

Guided all students to achieve a 100% success rate in passing their state assessments, promoting effective verbal and written communication. Encouraged independent thought and expression of original ideas. Evaluated each student's academic skills through verbal assessments, graded assignments, and standardized tests.

Designed lesson plans aligned with state standards to increase student academic achievement and engagement. Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice. Evaluated each student's academic skills through verbal assessments, graded assignments, and standardized tests.