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Patricia McCoy

Pottstown

Summary

Knowledgeable history and law professor with a strong background in creating engaging lesson plans and fostering positive learning environment. Successfully guide students to achieve academic success through innovative teaching methods, deep discussion and real world application. Demonstrated proficiency in classroom management and curriculum development. Also worked as a Program Coordinator, where I communicated with direct support professionals to ensure they followed protocols and reviewed paperwork.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AWC Program Coordinator

The Arc of Chester County
08.2023 - Current
  • Ensure proper data collection, organization, and verification of services rendered for billing and compliance purposes.


  • Facilitated communication between direct support professionals to ensure alignment of our program's goals and that our regulations are being followed.


  • Supervised 57 participants and each of their direct support professionals to make sure service notes met state requirements.

Legal Environment of Business Instructor

Harrisburg Area Community College
01.2020 - Current
  • Design engaging in person and online classroom tools to facilitate hands on learning.


  • Small group discussions and activities, lessons with engaging conversation topics and research projects.


  • Teach and assist in student comprehension of complex legal topics.


  • Fostered student engagement with interactive learning and real-world applications.

Lecturer- History

DeSales University
06.2020 - 08.2023
  • Challenge students to develop analytical thinking through debates and discussions


  • Lead and guide student research and writing through the use of primary and secondary sources


  • Facilitate application of critical thinking in history labs


  • Implemented innovative teaching methods to enhance student learning outcomes.

Adjunct Faculty- History

HACC, Central Pennsylvania's Community College
01.2009 - 08.2023
  • Create opportunities for students to develop and refine their analytical skills


  • Guide student research and writing projects from basic research to advanced production of recorded and live presentations


  • Facilitate discussions and debates on historical questions

Education

JD - Law

Widener University- Delaware Law School
Wilmington, DE
05.2001

MA - History

Villanova University
Villanova, PA
05.1998

BA - History

West Chester University
West Chester, PA
05.1996

Skills

  • Microsoft Office, Banner, D2L
  • Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Teaching
  • Classroom Management
  • Analysis Skills
  • Public Speaking
  • Presentation Skills
  • Research
  • Writing Skills
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Case Management
  • Calendar Management
  • Experience working with students
  • Leadership
  • Legal Research
  • SharePoint
  • Presentation skills
  • Analysis skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Technical writing
  • Communication skills
  • Program management

Certification

  • Driver's License


Timeline

AWC Program Coordinator

The Arc of Chester County
08.2023 - Current

Lecturer- History

DeSales University
06.2020 - 08.2023

Legal Environment of Business Instructor

Harrisburg Area Community College
01.2020 - Current

Adjunct Faculty- History

HACC, Central Pennsylvania's Community College
01.2009 - 08.2023

MA - History

Villanova University

BA - History

West Chester University

JD - Law

Widener University- Delaware Law School

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