The Harriet W. Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning

Sheridan Center Advisory Groups

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Sheridan Center Advisory Groups

The Sheridan Center Advisory Groups include the Provost's Faculty Teaching Fellows and additional Sheridan Center advisors.

Provost's Faculty Teaching Fellows

  • Ruth Colwill (2020-23)

    Professor, Cognitive, Linguistic, and Psychological Sciences (CLPS)

    As a Provost's Faculty Teaching Fellow, Ruth is engaged in research about Canvas discussions to build new tools that will help enhance this pedagogical approach. In June 2021, Ruth was a panelist on the Sheridan Center roundtables, "How I Promote Deep Learning with Asynchronous Discussions" and "How I Reimagine my Courses with Educational Media."

  • Kellie Forrester

    Kellie Forrester (2022-24)

    Senior Lecturer in Economics
  • Bradford Gibbs

    Bradford Gibbs (2022-24)

    Urry and Comfort Family Lecturer in Economics
  • Emily Hipchen

    Emily Hipchen (2022-24)

    Director of Nonfiction Writing, Senior Lecturer in English
  • Sylvia Kuo

    Sylvia Kuo (2020-23)

    Senior Lecturer in Economics

    Sylvia is using Gradescope data to analyze student performance in large economics classes, in order to develop new learning resources. She recently published an article, "The impact of distributed homework on student outcomes" in The International Review of Economics Education.

  • Jeremy Lehnen

    Jeremy Lehnen (2022-24)

    Interim Associate Director for World Languages and Cultures, Director of Brazil Initiative, Lecturer in Language Studies, Lecturer in Portuguese and Brazilian Studies
  • Monica Linden

    Monica Linden (2020-23)

    Senior Lecturer in Neuroscience

    Monica is a co-facilitator in the Seminar for Transformation around Anti-Racist Teaching (START). Monica also is part of the team that has developed and presented on the PULSE (Partnership for Undergraduate Life Sciences Education) diversity, equity, and inclusion rubric. She was a panelist in the July 2021 Sheridan Center roundtable, "How I Build Community."

  • Emily Qazilbash

    Emily Kalejs Qazilbash (2022-24)

    Professor of Practice of Education
  • Jonathan Readey

    Jonathan (Jon) Readey (2020-23)

    Senior Lecturer in English & Associate Director of the Nonfiction Writing Program

    Working with Writing Center staff, Jon has created writing groups for faculty, bringing together instructors to build community and carve out time for scholarly work. 

  • Patricia Sobral

    Patricia Sobral (2020-23)

    Distinguished Senior Lecturer in Portuguese and Brazilian Studies

    Patricia is a co-facilitator in the Seminar for Transformation around Anti-Racist Teaching (START), and in 2022, she was a panelist on the Sheridan Center roundtable, "How I Support Internationally-Identifying Students." In Fall 2022, she will be facilitating a faculty learning community for those who want to continue engagement with the START community.

  • Jim Valles

    James (Jim) Valles (2020-23)

    Professor, Physics

    Jim is a co-facilitator in the Seminar for Transformation around Anti-Racist Teaching (START), and in 2021, he gave a presentation for the Sheridan Center, titled, "Towards Anti-Racist Pedagogy." 

  • David Williams

    David Williams (2022-24)

    Director for the Center for Health Equity Research, Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior

Additional Sheridan Center Advisors

  • Ron Aubert

    Ron Aubert

    Director of the Presidential Scholars Program, Visiting Professor of the Practice of Race and Ethnicity in America and Health Services, Policy and Practice
  • Celinda Kofron

    Celinda Kofron

    Director, Educational Initiatives
  • Katherine E. Mason, MD

    Katherine E. Mason, MD

    Assistant Dean for Faculty Development, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University Professor of Pediatrics, Hasbro Children's Hospital Department of Pediatrics Vice Chair of Education
  • Monica Martinez Wilhelmus

    Monica Martinez Wilhelmus

    Assistant Professor of Engineering