Michelle R. Lesh
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- School: Old Dominion University
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- Department: Mathematics
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Location:
5115 Hampton Blvd
Norfolk, VA - 23529 - Dates at Old Dominion University: April 2018 - August 2018
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Would take again: Yes
For Credit: Yes
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Mandatory
online
Average
A very informative and nice professor. If you rub her the wrong way though she is quick to respond in a witty way.
Biography
Old Dominion University - Mathematics
Complex Problem Solver
Financial Services
Michelle
Lesh
Fort Belvoir, Virginia
Detail oriented statistician/mathematician and teacher. Ph.D. in statistics with 6+ years of experience teaching statistics and mathematics. Extensive experience with computer software, and quick to learn new applications.
Experience
Havelock High School
Full-Time Mathematics Teacher and Substitute Teacher
• Established and enforced a classroom management plan for a safe inclusive learning environment.
• Prepared, administered, and graded assignments, quizzes and tests to monitor student progress.
• Incorporated digital technology into daily learning exercises.
Old Dominion University
Lecturer
• Taught Elementary Statistics (STAT 130M), and Pre-calculus (Math 162M) in traditional classrooms
• Produced several hundred YouTube videos as lecture material and in response to student questions
• Pioneered the use of a “Flipped Classroom” within my department and reported the results to other instructors for their adoption
• Used and taught other instructors how to use interactive classroom tools such as an app to submit answers to questions during lecture (socrative)
• Worked as team member to improve outcomes using new online tools, and gamification techniques
Old Dominion University
Adjunct Professor
• Taught online Statistics for Engineers and Scientists (STAT 330) and Elementary Statistics (STAT 130M)
• Produced YouTube videos to communicate difficult statistical concepts (youtube.com/c/michelledanaher)
• Engaged students in active Blackboard discussion boards
• Wrote handouts, homework assignments, exams and quizzes to monitor learning
• Developed checkpoints to monitor progress within the online personal learning environment
• Developed new curriculum to meet interdisciplinary needs of other departments within the UniversityUniversity of West Florida
Adjunct Instructor
• Taught Elements of Statistics (STA2023) and Intermediate Algebra (MAT1033)
• Quickly adapted to using the university’s unique learning management system, in class quizzing app (TopHat) to engage students to be active participants in class
Marine Corps Community Services
Financial Technician
• Prepared monthly financial statements, reports, and analysis
• Reconciled subsidiary accounts with the general ledger and source documents
• Utilized Excel to improve reporting processes
• Prepared monthly Commanding Officer (CO) Brief regarding the finances at MCCS, Cherry Point
• Used historical data and research to prepare budgets
Education
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Statistics
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Master of Science (MS)
Statistics
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Statistics
Publications
Estimation of interaction effects using pooled biospecimen.
Statistics in Medicine
Estimation of interaction effects using pooled biospecimen.
Statistics in Medicine
Minkowski-Weyl priors for models with parameter constraints: an analysis of the BioCycle Study
Journal of the American Statistical Association
Estimation of interaction effects using pooled biospecimen.
Statistics in Medicine
Minkowski-Weyl priors for models with parameter constraints: an analysis of the BioCycle Study
Journal of the American Statistical Association
Estimation of gene-environment interaction by pooling biospecimens
Statistics in Medicine
