Sanford A. Arbogast
E-mail: arbogasts@gmail.com
Skills summary:
· Assists faculty and staff with the design of technology-based curriculum materials
· Assists faculty with course technology recommendations and implementation
· Develops educational technology workshops and demonstrations for faculty and staff
· Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently
· Works well in a team or individually
· Knowledgeable in Blackboard Learn LMS, MS Office, Prezi, Google+, Skype, Blogger, Camtasia,
SnagIt, Jing, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photoshop
· Provides flexible, responsive and high quality service to faculty and staff
Work Experience:
Middlesex Community
College
Academic Affairs Division
2001-Present Academic Technology Analyst for Middlesex Interactive Bedford, MA
- NEASC Accreditation Steering Committee member
- Lead student e-portfolio initiaative
- Train instructors in principles of online teaching through 8-week Online Course Development training
- Developed Online Course Development training
- Helped grow online program to over 12% of college enrollments
- Perform enrollment and course completion data analysis for ARIT Division
- Research,test and evaluate new software and determine new uses for existing software
- Promote“flipped” classroom learning and OER
- Provide support to faculty when developing new courses and with the revision of existing courses
- Provide support related to the creation of content
- Ensure that online courses are supported effectively
- Design and implement web site usability test
- Interpret usability test data
- Design and implement program review research protocols
- Interpret program review survey and course completion data
- Train instructors how to integrate technology into their course structure
- Train students and faculty in use of software and hardware
- Administer student Blackboard accounts
- Analyze Blackboard usage patterns
- Provide tier 2 Blackboard technical support to students and faculty
- Redesign the division website
2006-Present Adjunct Math Professor Bedford,MA
·
Instruct
students in Introduction to Statistics
·
Design
teaching materials
·
Test
and evaluate the individuals on their performance
1998-2003 Math Instructor in Center for Self-Paced Studies Lowell, MA
·
Instruct
students in fundamental math courses
·
Test
and evaluate the individuals on their performance
·
Work
one on one with students to establish a work plan to assure requirements for
passing the course are met
1997-2001 Professional Tutor for Academic Support Services Lowell, MA
·
Assist
students with Mathematics, Business & Chemistry courses
·
Supervise
and assist peer and professional tutors
·
Worked
on the grant program for Distance Learning courses
Brook’s Maxi Drug Inc.
1992-1998 Assistant Manager Worcester, MA
·
Ran
day-to-day operations of a large chain drug store
·
Assisted
pharmacist with dispensing medication
·
Assisted
with the setup of new stores in the district
Education:
2001-2003 Framingham
State College Framingham, MA
Master’s in Education Degree:
·
Curriculum and Instructional Technology
·
GPA: 3.67
1996-1998 Worcester State
College Worcester, MA
Secondary Education Teaching
Certification:
·
Mathematics
and Business
·
GPA:
3.47
1988-1992 Babson College Wellesley, MA
BS Business Administration Degree:
·
Double
major ¾Quantitative
Methods and QTM/Marketing
·
GPA
in majors: 3.33
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Dean’s
List.
Presentations & Papers
2012 Massachusetts
Colleges Online Conference on E-Learning
·
Flipping
your Class on a Pair of Dimes Budget
2004
Massachusetts
Colleges Online Conference on E-Learning
·
Beyond
the Water Cooler: Creating an Online Resource Center for Faculty
2003
New England Conference on Placement Testing
·
Comparison
of Final Exam Results: Online vs. Classroom Algebra
2003 Massachusetts
Community Colleges Conference on Teaching & Learning
·
A
Working Model for a Virtual Classroom (with Dr. Michael Badolato)
2002
Middlesex
County High-School Science Teachers Training
·
Using
the TI-83 in Science Classes
2001
International Conference on College Teaching and
Learning
·
DLI
– A Technology Independent Approach to Teaching Online
Related Courses:
Top
grades: Research and Evaluation, Impact of Technology on Education, Systemic
Change, Technology Infrastructure Management, Internet for Educators, Accounting,
Adolescent Psychology, Math Analysis, Operations Management, and Quantitative
Methods
Excellent grades: Applied Probability
& Statistics, Calculus, Curriculum & Evaluation, Discrete Mathematics,
Economics, Effective Teaching, and Finance