Victoria Vakarchuk

Academic Experience:

Research Assistant, College of Education, Northern Arizona University, August 2005 – May 2006.

Statistics Lab Consultant, Department of Mathematics, Arizona State University, August 2000 –May 2001.

Teaching Assistant, Department of Mathematics, Arizona State University, August1998 – May 2000.

Education:

M.S., Statistics, May 2001, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.

Master’s Applied Project: Testing for Equality of Several Variances with Correlated Data.

B.S., Mathematics, May 1996, Suny New Paltz, New Paltz, NY.

Honors And Awards:

Preparing Future Math Faculty Fellowship, Mathematics Department, Arizona State University, Fall 2000 – Spring 2001.

Regents Academic Scholarship, Fall 2000 – Spring 2001

Statistics Lab Graduate Assistant, Arizona State University, Fall 2000 – Spring 2001

Teaching Assistant, Arizona State University, Fall 1998- Spring 2000.

Out- of-State Tuition Scholarship, Fall 1998- Spring 2001.

Teaching Experience:

• Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus AB, Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy, 2010-2011
• Applied Statistics, Pre-Calculus, Calculus II, Northern Arizona University, Spring 2010
• Applied Statistics, Pre-Calculus, Calculus II, Northern Arizona University, Fall 2009
• Calculus I, Pre-Calculus, Quantitative Reasoning, Northern Arizona University, Spring 2009
• Applied Statistics, Pre-Calculus, Calculus I, Northern Arizona University, Fall 2008
• Calculus I, Pre-Calculus, Northern Arizona University, Spring 2008
• Calculus I, Pre-Calculus, Quantitative Reasoning, Northern Arizona University, Fall 2007
• Calculus I, Principles of Mathematics II, Quantitative Reasoning, Northern Arizona
• University, Spring 2007.
• Calculus I, Pre-Calculus, Quantitative Reasoning, Northern Arizona University, Fall 2006.
• Intermediate Algebra, Coconino Community College, Spring 2006.
• Brief Calculus, Arizona State University, Fall 2003. Taught calculus to 60 business and life sciences students.
• Precalculus/ Trigonometry, Buena High School, Fall 2001- Spring 2002. Taught four dual credit classes for juniors and seniors using the TI 89 graphing calculator. Wrote my own curriculum and tests.
• Honors Geometry, Buena High School, Fall 2001 - Spring 2002. Taught freshmen and sophomores how to write geometry proofs.
• History and Philosophy of Mathematics and Applied Statistics, Arizona State University West, Spring 2001. Assisted these courses as part of Preparing Future Math Faculty program in order to experience faculty roles at different institutions. Developed module on tilings as done by M.C. Escher, created a probability project to familiarize students with combinatorics, and directed students during class project.
• Intermediate Algebra, Scottsdale Community College, Spring 2001. Assisted this course as part of Preparing Future Math Faculty. Wrote Maple modules to assist the students in building a virtual playground using the mathematics from their course. Directed the students in gathering data, and in the lab.
• First Year Math, Arizona State University, Fall 1998- Spring 2000. Full course teaching in College Algebra.
• Business Experience
• Quality Assurance Consultant, Hewitt Associates, Bedminster, NJ Sept 1996- Dec 1997. Tested Graphic User Interface software, wrote SQL, and SAS code.
• Conferences & Workshops:
• DyDan Reconnect Conference, Rutgers University 2007
• Assessment Fair Poster Presentation, Northern Arizona University 2006
• Teachers Teaching with Technology International Conference, Columbus, OH 2001
• Learning Styles Workshop, Arizona State University 2001
• Online Education Workshop, Arizona State University 2001
• Service
• Ap Calculus Reader, Kansas City Conference Center, Summer 2008, Summer 2009, Summer 2010, Summer 2011.