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Vera Dolan

Vera Dolan

Title:
Faculty Coach
Primary Discipline:
Business / Management / Human Resources
Member Type:
Faculty
Last Login:
August 30, 2011
Member Since:
October 10, 2006

Contributions

Vera Dolan is an author of materials

Affiliations

Primary Affiliation:
Ellis University (Education, 4 Year/4 Year + Grad, IL, United States)
Secondary Affiliations:
DePaul University (Education, 4 Year/4 Year + Grad, IL, United States)
Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (Education, 4 Year/4 Year + Grad, ON, Canada)
Insurance Institute of Canada (Non-Profit, Private, ON, Canada)

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Ellis University
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Skills & Interests

Education History

  • Master's Distance Education (03/2009)
    Athabasca University

Publications

  • Dolan, V.. (2011). The isolation of online adjunct faculty and its impact on their performance in IRRODL. (Volume 12, Issue 12).
  • Dolan, V., Anderson, T., Booth, B.. (2011). Future trends: Network technologies and adjunct faculty in The Adjunct Faculty Handbook. Sage Publications, Inc, CA.

Teaching Experience

  • Leading in the insurance world (Current)
    • Insurance Institute of Canada – Leadership
  • Leadership Edge (Current)
    • DePaul University – Leadership
  • Critical Thinking (Spring 2010)
    • DePaul University – Critical Thinking

Languages

  • English
    • Speaking level: Advanced
    • Reading level: Advanced
  • Portuguese
    • Speaking level: Superior
    • Reading level: Superior

Honors & Awards

  • 2009 Canadian Network for Education Innovation (CNIE) (03/2009)
    Graduate Student Stipend Award
  • Canon Canada MDE Scholarship, 2007–2008 (03/2007)
  • Excellence in Online Teaching - Managing Organizations (01/2005)

Positions

  • Adjunct faculty member (02/2001 – Current) Ellis University
  • Faculty coach (01/2005 – Current) Ellis University
  • Instructor (01/2011 – Current) Insurance Institute of Canada