Jill.Santy
Education
B.A. in Modern Languages; M.Ed. in Guidance and Counseling
Montana State University, Bozeman, MT and Montana State University at Northern, Havre, MT
Biography
Bachelor of Arts Degree in French, Russian, and Chinese with special endorsements in secondary education, English, and journalism (Certified Journalism Educator). Master's Degree in Education in Guidance and Counseling including internship as Licensed Professional Counselor. Special area of interest at EMCC: Service Learning and teaching the new FYE103 that is now required for all degree-seeking students. Owned a small business for 18 years prior to entering the educational field. Lives in Goodyear, AZ and active in tennis and music.
Academic Interests
Enjoys working with adult learners both in the classroom and among fellow adjuncts and promoting service learning as a part of community college. Active in establishing the new First Year Experience classes for degree-seeking students (FYE101 and FYE103).
College Service
2021-22, developed curriculum for FYE101 and FYE103 courses
2018-current, Professional Learning Community Coordinator (PLC)
2020, mentor for new online faculty
2018-19, EMCC Adjunct Faculty Online Orientation Co-coordinator
2016-17, Service Learning Advisory Council
District Service
2020, pilot program for MCCD PAR Project (Peer Assistance and Review)
Awards and Recognitions
2016-2017, Serving Learning Excellence Award (EMCC)
2022-2023, Outstanding Adjunct Faculty (EMCC)