Amanda Barnett
Manager, Teaching And Scholarly Learning at Rice University
Houston, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolAmanda Barnett is a higher-education instructional technology leader with 14 years’ experience designing and managing teaching and scholarly learning initiatives, currently leading Rice University's Teaching and Scholarly Learning team. She combines deep expertise as a former Canvas administrator and instructional technologist with a strong academic background—holding a PhD in 19th Century American Literature—and a history of hands-on faculty development and instructional design. Amanda’s work bridges pedagogy and emerging ed-tech tools, from multimedia learning objects to web technologies, and she has a track record of translating research on teaching into scalable college-wide training and support. Based in Houston, she brings both classroom experience as a former lecturer and practical program management that improves faculty practice and student learning outcomes.
14 years of coding experience
BA, Biology, BA, Biology at Southwestern UniversityMaster's degree, English Language and Literature, General, Master's degree, English Language and Literature, General at Seton Hall UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), 19th Century American Literature, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), 19th Century American Literature at Texas Christian University
Github Skills (48)
javascript10
synthesis10
typescript10
machine-learning10
java10
api10
java-api10
idioms10
sketch10
sdk9
parsing9
parse9
grammar8
parser-generator8
superset8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
NakhlehLab/PhyloNet
Jul 2011 - May 2015
Contributions:234 commits in 3 years 10 months
capergroup/askbayou
Jun 2017 - Oct 2019
Contributions:43 commits, 5 pushes in 2 years 4 months
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