Bio
Dr. Carla Swearingen serves as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and
Professor of Chemistry. Dr. Swearingen is an accredited coach through the International
Coach Federation and certified in the Birkman Method, Center for Creative Leadership
360 Assessment, and Immunity to Change.
Education:
- PhD, Chemistry, Loyola University Chicago, 2002
- BA, Psychology, Hendrix College, Magna cum laude, 1996
impact of coaching and mentoring, flipping the classroom
nanotechnology, flipping the classroom, engaged learning, undergraduate research
Intellectual Content:
- Coaching: Developing your Faculty, One Conversation at a Time (Journal Article, Professional Journal), Integration, Published, 2020
- Flipping the Syllabus: Using the First Day of Class to Encourage Student Acceptance
of a New Pedagogical Technique (Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New), Teaching & Learning, Published, 2016
Presentations:
- Coaching: Developing Your Faculty, One Conversation at a Time - Leadership in Higher Education Conference - St. Louis, MO - October 2019
- Using Coaching Skills to Expand Your Effectiveness as an Educator - Evidence-Based Coaching Professional Series - Webinar - April 2019
- Want to Help Your Faculty Flourish? Make the Switch from Supervisor to Coach - Leadership in Higher Education Conference - online - October 2020
