Poucher, Carol
Curriculum Vitae
- Education
MS Michigan Technological University
Houghton, Michigan
BS (dual degree), Minot State University
Cum Laude
Teaching Certification
Minot, North Dakota
Additional Coursework After MS
Information Technology ( 60 semester hours )These have been taken at eight different colleges.
- Teaching Overview
Object Oriented Programming
Information Security
Networking I
Networking II (Linux and Scripting)
Discrete Mathematics
Finite Mathematics
Data Structures
Introduction to Programming (in multiple flavors)
Java
Visual Basic – all varieties
Modula
RPG
COBOL
Fortran
C++
Intermediate Programming (also in above multiple flavors)
Calculus I , II, and III
Statistics I and II
Analytic Geometry with Vectors
Trigonometry
College Algebra
Mathematics for Elementary Teachers (graduate)
Database and Programming
- Professional Experience
Alfred State College, Alfred, New York (1998 – Present)
Department Chairperson –
Information and Electrical Engineering Technology Department (1999-2000)
Department Chairperson – Information Technology Department (2000- 2003)
Professor of Information Technology
Professional Career Institute, Indianapolis, Indiana (1997-1998)
Trainer for AS400 and Programming Languages
Vision Aid, Greenwood, Indiana (1997 July-November)
Computer trainer for the visually impaired
Jamestown Community College, Olean, New York (1981- 1997)
Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics
Division Chairperson for Business, Careers, and Science (1991-1992)
Coordinator for Computer Center (1983-1988, 1990-1991, 1994)
Coordinator for Mathematics and Computer Science (1988-1993)
Coordinator for Learning Center (1981-1982)
Alcas Corporation, Olean, New York (1987-88)
Programmer/Analyst while on sabbatical from JCC.
Siena Heights College, Adrian, Michigan (1974-1980)
Instructor of Mathematics
Department Head (1974-77)
Alfred State College, Alfred, New York (1998 – Present)
Department Chairperson –
Information and Electrical Engineering Technology Department (1999-2000)
Department Chairperson – Information Technology Department (2000- 2003)
Professor of Information Technology
Professional Career Institute, Indianapolis, Indiana (1997-1998)
Trainer for AS400 and Programming Languages
Vision Aid, Greenwood, Indiana (1997 July-November)
Computer trainer for the visually impaired
Jamestown Community College, Olean, New York (1981- 1997)
Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics
Division Chairperson for Business, Careers, and Science (1991-1992)
Coordinator for Computer Center (1983-1988, 1990-1991, 1994)
Coordinator for Mathematics and Computer Science (1988-1993)
Coordinator for Learning Center (1981-1982)
Alcas Corporation, Olean, New York (1987-88)
Programmer/Analyst while on sabbatical from JCC.
Siena Heights College, Adrian, Michigan (1974-1980)
Instructor of Mathematics
Department Head (1974-77)
- Research
Participated In
Emerging Scholar Program – University of Texas
Trained in techniques for helping the disadvantaged to achieve success in mathematics
Workshop Mathematics – Dickinson College
Trained in workshop presentation techniques of teaching statistics and calculus
Integrated Curriculum – Rose Hulman Institute
Trained in combining different subject areas in a single course
CO-PI for NSF Curriculum Development Grant Empowering Under-prepared Two and Four Year College Mathematics Student (1995-1996)
Beginning in June of 1993, five faculty from different colleges collaborated to produce this grant designed to redesign mathematics curriculum by changing both content and presentation methods.
PI for NSF CSEMS Grant – Millennium Scholars (2003-current)
This is a scholarship grant given to students in technology areas of IT, EET, and MET. It is geared toward improving student success.
- Honors and Awards
Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching - 1996
Outstanding Educator – Jamestown Community College- 1983
