CURRICULUM VITAE
Qualifications
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Innovative leader capable of developing new programs and resources at low or no cost.
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Demonstrated ability to increase enrollment and retention.
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Experience with institutional and program assessment.
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Demonstrated success with development and implementation of articulations.
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Faculty recruitment and onboarding.
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Leadership Snapshot
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- Program Development
- Online Expertise
- Assessment
- Strategic Planning
- Accreditation
- Faculty Development
- Community Connection
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Committees and Advisory Boards
Journal Editorial Advisory Boards:
-The IAFOR Journal of Psychology and the Behavioral Sciences
-The Quarter Note Review of Psychology
-Journal of Global Education and Research
Arizona Western College:
Committees and Advisory Boards:
- Strategic Enrollment Planning Committee - Chair
- Leadership Advisory Board
- Space Optimization Committee – Co-Chair
- Academic Council
- Professional Administrative Association
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Yuma Community:
- Greater Yuma Economic Development Council
Southwest Tennessee Community College:
Committees and Advisory Boards:
- Academic Master plan
- Institutional Effectiveness
- Equity Academy
- Culturally Responsive Teaching
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Northwestern Oklahoma State University:
Advisory Boards:
- Athletic Advisory Board – NWOSU NCAA Division II
- Faculty Development Advisory Board
- PSI CHI – International Honor Society in Psychology – Chapter Advisor
Committees:
- Behavior Intervention Team (BIT)
- NWOSU 2016-2020 Strategic Plan Steering Committee
- Graduate Committee
- Honors Committee
- Diversity Committee
- General Education Committee
State of Oklahoma:
-Course Equivalency Planning Committee
Mount Marty College:
Committees and Advisory Boards:
-President’s Council
-2018-2023 Strategic Plan Steering Committee
-Academic Senate
-Faculty Senate
-General Education Committee
-MTMC Watertown Advisory Board
-MTMC Watertown Strategic Plan development lead
Watertown Community:
-Healing the Earth Series Planning Committee
-Watertown Chamber of Commerce
-Rotary Club
-Leadership Watertown
Fox Valley Technical College:
Advisory Boards:
- Culinary Arts Advisory Board
- Early Childhood Education Advisory Board
- Academic Leadership Council
Committees:
- Student Success Committee Lead
- Hiring Committees (Core Faculty and Adjunct Faculty)
- Adjunct Faculty Committee
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Fox Valley Community:
- Annual Money Conference Planning Committee
International Collaborations
Memberships
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- Watertown Chamber of Commerce
- Leadership Watertown
- Rotary Club International
- Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology
- President's Honor Roll Northwestern Oklahoma State University 2016
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UAI Soccer Academy (August 2021 to Present)
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Brazil-USA Student-Athlete Recruiting
Responsibilities:
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Participate in meetings with student-athletes in Brazil.
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Clarifying the process of entering a specific college in the U.S.A.
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Translating (when needed) and answering questions to student-athletes and their families.
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Explaining the process of higher education in the United States.
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Curio (Zoomvliet College) (October 2012 to July 2015)
Rosendaal, Netherlands
Fox Valley Technical College-Zumvliet College Student Exchange Program
Responsibilities:
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Responsible for recruiting and placing students.
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Budgeting and planning curriculum and assessments.
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Overseeing and advising students in the United States and abroad.
Publications
Gordon,C. (2019). The Lifelong Learning Experience. IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences, 5(1).
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Gordon, C. (2018). A New Era of Higher Education. Watertown Public
Opinion. Vol.13, No. 22. January 26, 2018.
http://www.thepublicopinion.com/opinions/a-new-era-of-higher
education/article_573976d2-01e5-11e8-880e-f7a472d58d62.html.
Gordon, C. (2010). The impact of nontraditional classroom assessment
on retention of information in an introductory psychology course.
EbscoHost.
Gordon, C. (2008). Social Stratification Activity. Classroom Activities for I
Introductory Sociology Courses p. 64. Belmont, CA: Thompson
Wadsworth.
Awards
The John Barton Award for Distinguished Teaching and Service
Northwestern Oklahoma State University - 2017
Nominated by student, faculty member and Associate Vice President
for Academics and Dean of Faculty.